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Co-ops and Condos: What's the Difference?
From: The New York Public Library | By: David Nadler

EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION | Navigating the real estate market can be difficult, especially in New York City, where cooperatives--or co-ops--are prevalent. At this lecture presented to potential buyers and sellers at The New York Public Library's Science, Industry and Business Library, David Nadler, an attorney who specializes in real estate law, explains the differences between co-operatives, in which a buyer purchases a share of an enterprise or building, and condominiums, in which a buyer purchases a unit.



David Nadler explains the pros and cons of owning co-ops (shares of an enterprise) and condos (units in a building).