Co-ops

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The Search
I can't get the last two years of financial statements for a co-op I want to buy. Is this a red flag?
By Emily Myers |March 27, 2023 - 10:00AM
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The Search
What debt-to-income ratio do you need to buy a co-op in NYC?
By Emily Myers |March 20, 2023 - 9:30AM
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Renovation
How to deal with a renovation that violates your co-op or condo board's alteration agreement
By Evelyn Battaglia |March 17, 2023 - 11:00AM
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The Search
What to know about buying in Soundview, the Bronx, where affordable housing options and ferry service attract municipal workers
By Nancy A. Ruhling |March 15, 2023 - 10:00AM
Entrance Canopy To Luxury Apartment Building in the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City
Live
How often should our property manager be at our co-op building?
By Emily Myers |March 13, 2023 - 9:30AM
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The Search
What to know about buying in Douglaston, Queens, where you get larger homes, bigger lots, and lower property taxes

… but minus the suburbanstyle property taxes In this weeks Buy Curious David Esposito an agent at  Century Homes Realty … are tight right now There are only 11 singlefamily houses condos and coops on the market in Douglaston according to StreetEasy …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |March 8, 2023 - 9:30AM
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Sales Market
What to know about buying in Briarwood, Queens, where you may score a house with a driveway and garage

… David Caruso of NYPD Blue and CSI Miami fame In this weeks Buy Curious Donna Demkowicz ownerbroker of Donna Demkowicz … houses McSherry says most of the choices on the market are coops According to StreetEasy there 44 singlefamily houses coops and condos for sale The market is in transition Demkowicz notes …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |March 1, 2023 - 2:30PM
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Negotiating + Financing
What is an escalation clause and what are the risks?
By Evelyn Battaglia |March 1, 2023 - 12:30PM
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Sales Market
Finding the right fit: 20 questions to ask about a condo or co-op building before you buy
By Emily Myers |February 23, 2023 - 2:35PM
A financial statement offers a snapshot of a co-op or condo building's financial health. Here are some of the key things to look for
Sales Market
How to read a NYC co-op or condo building’s financial statement
By Emily Myers |February 22, 2023 - 3:30PM