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Buying a NYC co-op or condo apartment is one of the biggest investments you'll every make. This purchase is more than just buying a home, it's investing in a housing corporation. Articles, here, will help you understand what your investment really means, and how to make a safe one.
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Now For Something Completely New: the Condo Top Chop
June 07, 2019
Developer may have to slice top five floors off new condo tower.
Pre-crash dreams of big profits have vanished in today’s saturated market.
A Storied Park Avenue Co-op Is About to Disappear
June 05, 2019
Another co-op will dissolve and sell its building to a developer.
Manhattan, We Have an Amenity Problem
June 04, 2019
Non-existent $85 million penthouse comes with a trip to outer space.
A Harlem Prison Is Set to Go Condo
May 31, 2019
Central Park views make a prison a prized target of developers.
Old Amazon Haters Are the New Hudson Yards Haters
May 29, 2019
Developer derides critics of his “gated community” for the wealthy.
“Whisper Listings” for the Glitziest Condos
May 28, 2019
Many pricey apartments are never listed for sale.
No Cold Shoulder for Hell’s Kitchen Homeless Shelter
May 21, 2019
Resistance seen along Billionaires’ Row is absent for women’s shelter.
Trump Tower Goes From Penthouse to Outhouse
May 16, 2019
Luxury condo tower’s occupancy and values are plunging.
Judge Stalls Homeless Shelter on Billionaires’ Row
May 14, 2019
New York’s tale of two cities proving difficult to rewrite.
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