How much does title insurance cost in New York City?

… … On a $1 million New York property with a mortgage expect title insurance … will be around 4 percent of the purchase priceand if youre buying a coop versus a condo or house you dont need any at … the money The fourth child has a claim for a quarter of what the house is worth at the time the claim is made …

By Teri Karush Rogers |November 14, 2022 - 1:30PM
Getting your contract signed: NYC's seller's market amps up pressure to make deals happen faster

… take another offer and a buyer can walk away And in the current market that favors sellers  where there are lots of … the purchase price and who is paying the different taxesand that will go to the lawyer to draw up the … contracts being sent out  On the flip side the supercharged rental and sales market is prompting buyers to put in …

By Emily Myers |May 2, 2022 - 2:30PM
10 first-time buyer grants, loans, and programs available to New Yorkers

… Prices for New York City apartments continue to risemaking down … year All of these factors make it harder for many firsttime buyers to meet financing requirements if they dont have … to come up with a 20 percent down payment above and beyond what the bank allows That said if youre finding it hard to …

By Emily Myers |February 28, 2022 - 9:30AM
Here's how long it takes to sell a NYC apartment: A timeline from pre-listing to closing

… The usual timeline for selling your place in New York has been disruptedlike everything elseover the past … for February 2022 The pandemic also shifted much of the buying process online including board packages and coop … premarketing platform you can get a realistic idea of what todays buyers are willing to pay before publicly …

By Emily Myers |February 24, 2022 - 12:30PM
Should you rent or buy in NYC in 2022?

… To rent or buy in New York City that is forever the question Deciding what to do with your hardearned dollars is complicated …

By Jennifer White Karp |January 12, 2022 - 1:30PM