The pros and cons of renting in a NYC condo or co-op building

upstairs In fact brokers have told Brick Underground that renting in a New York City condo or coop is often a way to … are a number of pitfalls that you should be aware of before you sign a lease as a renter in a coop or condo You may … a rental building Sacks said You get more for your money in terms of finishes appliances amenities and a wellcared for

By Jennifer White Karp |January 12, 2026 - 10:30AM
Here are 8 real co-op board reference letters from successful buyers

… Buying a  New York City coop is a lot like applying for a job Not only do you have to …

By Brick Underground |December 31, 2025 - 9:30AM
12 tough co-op board interview questions—and how to answer them

… The scrutiny of a coop board interview can ratchet up the tension when youre buying in New York City Facing questions about your finances and personal …

By Brick Underground |December 26, 2025 - 9:30AM
What’s a condop? What do I need to know about buying there?

… When you are hunting for an apartment in New York City you may come across a listing for … description Condops are mixeduse coop buildings with commercial or nonresidential space on the ground floor As a … multiple boards that separately govern the residential and commercial parts of the building  … Why NYC has condops … …

By Evelyn Battaglia |May 6, 2025 - 10:30AM