mortgage

New Construction + Condos

A timeline for buying a new development condo: From preparing your financing to closing

By Emily Myers |February 14, 2023 - 12:30PM

Escape

New Yorkers moving out of state save more money on housing than taxes

By Emily Myers |February 7, 2023 - 12:30PM

Negotiating + Financing

How to get a mortgage when buying a new or pre-construction condo

By Emily Myers |January 31, 2023 - 9:45AM

Sales Market

With new conforming loan limits above $1 million, NYC buyers can stretch their dollars

By Jennifer White Karp |January 19, 2023 - 4:00PM

Negotiating + Financing

5 ways NYC buyers can lower their closing costs

By Evelyn Battaglia |January 5, 2023 - 1:30PM

Co-ops

What NYC buyers can expect to pay in closing costs

By Evelyn Battaglia |December 19, 2022 - 12:30PM

Negotiating + Financing

Can you negotiate the rate and terms of your mortgage when you're buying in NYC?

… buyer has leverage when it comes to the terms and rate of a mortgage The answer is Sort of Mortgage rates are determined … to be something youll need to negotiate A borrower is best to shop around with different lenders to see which is … a bank can only offer the banks own products while mortgage brokers are not tied to a specific product from a single …

By Emily Myers |December 19, 2022 - 9:30AM

Sales Market

Need a mortgage to buy a NYC apartment or house? Read these FAQs first

… looking to buy in New York City chances are you need a mortgage to afford to buy a place In most cases it works … 30 years This type of borrowing is available from mortgage brokers or bankers who will assess the risk you present as a … and the banks products In some cases these might be the best rates The bank might encourage you to make deposits …

By Emily Myers |December 9, 2022 - 12:30PM