Brad Lander pitches homesharing and co-ownership for city workers to ease the housing crisis

… New York City Comptroller Brad Lander bought an apartment with his wife in the 1990s for … make affordable homeownership possible for all New Yorkers Lander is one of the many candidates running for NYC mayor … to do it Brick Underground caught up with Comptroller Brad Lander last week to talk about how hed tackle housing if he …

By Celia Young |February 24, 2025 - 3:30PM
10 steps for creating a stellar co-op or condo board application

… If youre considering buying an apartment in New York City be prepared to overcome … That process begins with the board package designed to show the board that you are a qualified buyer This … updated information for February 2025 That said coops have much more discretion and can reject board packages without …

By Evelyn Battaglia |February 12, 2025 - 12:30PM
Is my co-op maintenance tax deductible? How does this work?

… … Yes if you own in a coop building a portion but not all of your maintenance will be tax deductible …

By Brick Underground |February 7, 2025 - 12:30PM
How to rejection-proof your NYC co-op or condo application package

… Most New York City coop and condo  buildings require buyers to submit … requirements  If youre buying a condo preapproval from a bank is usually enough so you may not have to complete the … for personal and professional references ie the name and contact details of people to whom the board can reach out A …

By Jennifer White Karp |January 7, 2025 - 12:30PM