Buying for the first time in NYC? Be sure to prep your finances first

… Buying a house or apartment is likely the most serious financial commitment youll ever make and New York Citys complicated real estate market makes the task … for buyers with scores as low as 680 Additionally some banks have no minimum credit score requirement  Cohn added …

By Evelyn Battaglia |January 14, 2026 - 11:30AM
Should I ask the seller to buy down my mortgage rate?

… … Buying down your mortgage rate is a way to lower your … cash at closing and sometimes a seller will cover a rate buy down through a closing credit according to our experts … an apartment you can buy mortgage points also known as buying down the rate Through an upfront cash payment you can …

By Celia Young |March 25, 2024 - 3:29PM