Manhattan Condo Regulations Buyers Must Know
Local Law 11 facade cycles, Local Law 97 carbon rules, special assessments, reserve funds, right of first refusal, and the New York diligence gap on resales.
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Regulation-focused explainers covering offering plans, taxes, board rules, building compliance, and the due diligence items Manhattan condo buyers cannot skip.
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Legal Documents How to Read a Manhattan Condo Offering Plan
What the Martin Act “black book” discloses, which schedules matter most, sponsor unsold units, amendments, and how offering plans control new-development purchases.
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Closing Costs NYC Condo Closing Costs, Mansion Tax & Transfer Taxes
Buyer-paid mansion tax tiers, NYC/NYS transfer tax rates, mortgage recording tax, title insurance, and why sponsor deals often cost 5–6% at closing.
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Ownership Forms Condo vs Co-op in Manhattan: Rules That Change Your Purchase
Board approval vs right of first refusal, flip taxes, subletting rules, financing differences, and what condo buyers still must verify in bylaws.
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