taxes

Buildings tower along NYC waterfront
Investing
What owners and would-be buyers should know about the increased SALT deduction cap
By Jennifer White Karp |July 21, 2025 - 4:30PM
Houses and apartment buildings in Queens, NYC
Troubleshooting
Mayor Adams is bringing the tax lien sale back. Here’s how to get your property off the list
By Jennifer White Karp |May 16, 2025 - 9:30AM
View from the High Line Park to the Buildings of 10th Ave Manhattan
Buy
Mansion or not, you can't escape the so-called mansion tax
By Jennifer White Karp |April 14, 2025 - 10:00AM
Brick townhouses in NYC
Negotiating + Financing
What is a CEMA loan, and how can it reduce my mortgage recording tax?
By Evelyn Battaglia |March 25, 2025 - 9:30AM
nyc old and new buildings
Negotiating + Financing
What is a mortgage recording tax? Are there ways to reduce it?
By Brick Underground |February 18, 2025 - 12:30PM
NYC brownstones
Getting Ready
How to reduce your capital gains tax when selling your NYC co-op, condo, or brownstone
By Brick Underground |February 10, 2025 - 1:30PM
Traffic on 2nd Ave in Midtown Manhattan, NYC
Co-ops
Is my co-op maintenance tax deductible? How does this work?

… … Yes if you own in a coop building a portion but not all of your maintenance will be tax deductible That means on your tax return you can take a deduction for the share …  He prepares financial statements for hundreds of NYC coops  Real estate taxes probably run in the 4055 percent …

By Brick Underground |February 7, 2025 - 12:30PM
NYC building facades
Negotiations + Closings
The buyer's and seller's guide to NYC closing costs
By Evelyn Battaglia |January 6, 2025 - 10:00AM
Drone shot of New York City at sunset, taken from over Greenpoint in Brooklyn.
Sales Market
What a second Trump presidency could mean for NYC buyers and sellers
By Celia Young |December 13, 2024 - 5:00PM
A rally in support of the End Toxic Flipping Act at City Hall
Sell
How house flipping reduces affordability in NYC neighborhoods of color
By Jennifer White Karp |December 6, 2024 - 1:30PM