If you're apartment hunting in Queens NY, you've probably noticed: two listings that look nearly identical, but one is a co-op and the other is a condo — and they work in completely different ways. Here's an honest breakdown of co-op vs. condo ownership in Queens, so you can shop for homes for sale in Queens with your eyes open.
What you're actually buying
A co-op doesn't sell you an apartment. It s...
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