What is the certificate of occupancy and why is it such a big deal?

… When youre buying in New York City one of the documents you will need to obtain is the certificate of occupancy which is … useand how many households are allowed at the address Whats more if youre a buyer seeking financing and the …

By Evelyn Battaglia |October 7, 2025 - 2:00PM
20 crucial questions for buying a new or pre-construction condo in NYC

… When buying a newly built condo or one in the preconstruction … include whether the completed development will match the marketing materials that initially caught your eye or if it … any lawsuits What other buildings have they completed Have buyers generally been happy  Begin your research by  looking …

By Evelyn Battaglia |September 17, 2025 - 12:30PM
From Prospect Heights to Prospect Lefferts Garden: We wanted three bedrooms so we could each have a home office

… Haley and JP moved to Brooklyn from the Midwest with a methodical plan for buying … was born in Westchester and attended NYU After graduation I lived in many places around the US My partner JP was born … space would be a bonus We spent all of 2024 exploring neighborhoods hoping to move in February 2025 If we didnt …

By Kelly Kreth |May 9, 2025 - 9:30AM