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 $125000 That move gave him the … with owners looking to rent out their extra rooms But its illegal in NYC to rent out an individual room in an apartment …

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

… buying an apartment in New York City be prepared to overcome hurdles beyond making the down payment and … That process begins with the board package designed to show the board that you are a qualified buyer This … details on how responsible you are a letter from your current management company confirming that you pay rent or …

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

… financial statements as well as personal and professional recommendations prior to an interview All this is designed … to supply two years of federal tax returns   … Letters of recommendation  … A condo application will usually only ask … board can reach out A coop will require actual letters of recommendation like these reallife coop reference letter …

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