Buying & selling, explained
Guides
Plain, practical guides to buying and selling in Manhattan and Brooklyn — the mechanics, the trade-offs, and the questions that actually decide a deal.
August 2026 market context
Manhattan's broad asking, sold, value, inventory, timing, and rental measures are now organized in dated reports with their definitions and source links intact.
Buying & selling guides
The NYC Co-op Guide
How shares, the proprietary lease, and board approval shape both sides of a co-op deal.
The NYC Condo Guide
How real ownership, the offering plan, and a wider buyer pool shape both sides of a condo deal.
Manhattan Co-op vs Condo Decision Guide
How to weigh price, approval, financing, and resale when choosing between a Manhattan co-op and a condo.
NYC Monthly Costs Guide
What it actually costs to carry an apartment each month — maintenance, common charges, taxes, and assessments.