1 in 10 co-op sales inflated to pass board

… Are buyers and sellers exaggerating sales prices at the behest of pricesensitive coop boards Apparently so In the postLehman market roughly 1 … the contract price before givebacks is recorded by the city as the amount of the sale and relied on by other buyers …

By Teri Karush Rogers |May 4, 2010 - 7:01AM
My Big Fat Board Interview: How I passed my board interview

… It was my first time buying an apartmenta onebedroom coop in an elevator buildingand I didnt know what to expect at the board interview  I had heard a lot of different things and was told I could be rejected for any reason  …

By a Manhattan co-op buyer |April 29, 2010 - 6:00AM