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Navigating Rising Maintenance and Common Charges in NYC and Beyond

  As we enter the budget season for co-ops, condos, and homeowners’ associations (HOAs) across New York and the United States, there’s a growing concern about rising maintenance fees, common charges, and HOA dues. If you’ve been watching your building's financials or browsing new listings, you've likely noticed that maintenance charges and condo fees have risen significantly over the past Continue Reading

Understanding Maintenance Fees in NYC Co-ops and Condos: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

  A Guide to Maintenance Fees in NYC Co-ops and Condos If you're looking to buy or sell a co-op or condo in New York City, one of the most important financial considerations is understanding maintenance fees (co-op) or common charges (condo). These fees are crucial in determining your overall monthly costs and can vary widely from building to building. The average monthly co-op Continue Reading

Mortgage Rates Fell, Then Rose: What Comes Next for Homebuyers?

  The housing market has been on a rollercoaster ride this year, and for many would-be homebuyers, it’s been a ride full of twists and turns. Mortgage rates saw a steady drop earlier in 2024, giving hope to those waiting for relief. But just as quickly as they fell, rates have crept back up again. So, what’s going on with mortgage rates, and what can homebuyers expect moving forward? The Continue Reading

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