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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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Home Sellers Cutting Prices Like It’s 2009
September 25, 2018
More price chops than at the nadir of the Great Recession.
Over-priced and Under-loved, Luxury Condo Invades Co-op Country
September 20, 2018
New condo on Park Avenue is Extell’s latest fish out of water.
Selling Your Co-op or Condo? Think Price Chop.
September 19, 2018
New study says housing market recovery has led to false optimism.
The “Kosher Amenity” Has Arrived
September 10, 2018
Luxury Upper West Side co-op caters to needs of observant Jews.
Condos, Condos, Everywhere
August 24, 2018
Glut of new units leads to slower sales, lower prices.
Does the Five-Year-Hold Rule Hold Water?
August 22, 2018
An analysis of recent co-op sales suggests that the adage is valid.
Upper East Side Leads Sudden Surge in Co-op Sales
August 17, 2018
Glut of new condos, lower co-op prices have shifted the balance.
Trump Tariffs Likely to Raise Cost of New York Apartments
August 15, 2018
Fees on steel and aluminum will be passed on to condo buyers.
Who’s the Winner Since the Crash: Stocks or Real Estate?
August 09, 2018
Co-ops and condos rose in value after 2008, but stocks outpaced them.
Is the Co-op/Condo Abatement Under Attack?
Written by Kathryn Farrell on August 08, 2018
With property taxes on the rise, the co-op/condo tax abatement is more important than ever.
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