Co-ops

6 reasons why your mortgage application might be denied or delayed that have nothing to do with you

… Even if you are a wellqualified New York City buyer with good credit and money in the bank you can have … … 3 There are too many sublets in the building … Lenders dont want to see too many sublets or nonowner occupied …

By Brick Underground |November 11, 2025 - 4:00PM

Renovation

What repairs are co-op and condo owners responsible for, and what do buildings take care of?

By Brick Underground |August 26, 2025 - 9:30AM

100 West 141st St., #16, in Central Harlem

Co-ops

Buy a co-op at a discount: All about HDFCs and how to get one

… housing in New York City typically refers to rentals but what are the options for buyers One socalled budget route to home ownership is through limited equity housing coops essentially coops for people who earn lower incomes In …

By Evelyn Battaglia |August 11, 2025 - 10:30AM

Co-ops

Here are 8 real co-op board reference letters from successful buyers

By Brick Underground |August 1, 2025 - 9:30AM

Apartment buildings on Park Avenue in Manhattan.

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12 tough co-op board interview questions—and how to answer them

By Brick Underground |July 30, 2025 - 9:30AM

Sponsor co-op apartment, #3D at 201 East 23rd St. in Kips Bay, asking $1.325 million

Co-ops

The pros and cons of buying a co-op sponsor unit: You don't need board approval, but you'll likely pay a premium

… If youre looking to buy a coop in New York City the term sponsor unit may have caught … owner or the corporation that established the coop There are several advantages to buying this type of apartment the … this your goto guide to sponsor apartments so you know whats involved in buying one … Pro No board approval is …