The pros and cons of buying a co-op sponsor unit: You don't need board approval, but you'll likely pay a premium

… If youre looking to buy a coop in New York City the term sponsor unit may … from a sponsor you typically do not have to pay the transfer tax more on that below Chalk it up to paying a … that Banks are more likely to view the building as a sound investment if most units are privately owned rather than …

By Celia Young |July 24, 2025 - 11:30AM
Buying a furnished new condo means you don't wait months for a couch delivery

… an entire place and dont have time to wait are buying fully furnished condos at new developments Its a twist on the old way of doing things Buying a furnished resale apartment is the usual but rare way to get a place thats all … other states as well as locals who have been renting in the city says Marzena Wawrzaszek an agent at  SERHANT who …

By Jennifer White Karp |March 24, 2022 - 3:00PM
Buying a NYC apartment for a retired parent? Here's what to consider

… Second Ave on the Upper East Side where all the floors are nonslip and thresholds have no height variation There are … senior housing developments with luxury amenities in NYC including the Watermark at Brooklyn Heights and … acts as a guarantor for the purchase Pat Lavell vice president of mortgage lending at Guaranteed Rate  says in …

By Emily Myers |July 14, 2021 - 9:30AM