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Co-ops
I'm in contract on an UES co-op and I just found out there's a $20,000 assessment to fix the fireplace. Do I have to pay?
By Emily Myers |July 24, 2023 - 9:30AM
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Sell
What sellers need to know about all-cash vs. mortgage-contingent offers in NYC
By Evelyn Battaglia |May 25, 2023 - 2:45PM
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Negotiating + Financing
7 ways to compete with an all-cash offer
By Jennifer White Karp |May 16, 2023 - 10:30AM
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Co-ops
Job cut jitters spur NYC buyers to ask for employment contingencies
By Jennifer White Karp |March 21, 2023 - 9:30AM
A financial statement offers a snapshot of a co-op or condo building's financial health. Here are some of the key things to look for
Sales Market
How to read a NYC co-op or condo building’s financial statement
By Emily Myers |February 22, 2023 - 3:30PM
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Co-ops
When you're buying a NYC co-op, is it risky to skip the home inspection?
By Emily Myers |January 17, 2023 - 9:30AM
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Negotiations + Closings
How much do NYC sellers pay for closing costs?
By Evelyn Battaglia |January 9, 2023 - 12:30PM
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Negotiating + Financing
5 ways NYC buyers can lower their closing costs
By Evelyn Battaglia |January 5, 2023 - 1:30PM
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Co-ops
What NYC buyers can expect to pay in closing costs
By Evelyn Battaglia |December 19, 2022 - 12:30PM
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Negotiating + Financing
Can you negotiate the rate and terms of your mortgage when you're buying in NYC?

… … Negotiations play a big part in the buying process in NYCyou can haggle not just over the price but in some cases whether the buyer or seller pays the flip tax or other closing costs so … someone with marginal credit and a minimal down payment  … How to improve your terms and lower your rate … To offset …

By Emily Myers |December 19, 2022 - 9:30AM