Physically, they are the same - you can't tell by standing in an apartment whether it's a condo or a co-op. But the processes of buying a condo versus buying a co-op are quite different.

Dear Steve, Please list the advantages of buying a co-op versus buying a condo. Also, is there a better strategy in buying one versus the other in the present market?

A cooperative apartment (the official name for a co-op) and condominium have the same tax advantages as a single-family home or town house. ... The Differences Between A Co-op and Condo

After nearly a decade and a half of successful trade shows for co-op and condo board members and apartment owners, The Cooperator is introducing something new at its 14th Annual Co ... versus ISDN

“No,” said Aaron Shmulewitz, a Manhattan co-op and condo lawyer. ... The writer would be wise to understand the various reasons one buys a condo versus a coop; real property versus shares.

Keep in mind that your financing for a condo is not the same type of financing as for a co-op. usually, a co-op has special financing with an ... Real Estate Outlook: Gains Versus Gloom

This week it’s a four-fer as I take a look back over the past five years by quarter to look at several trends in the market share for broad Manhattan categories including co-op versus condo sales,

Those in the market for a new home should consider the various differences between a condominium, cooperative, or homeowners association. ... No matter whether the condo is in a basement or a penthouse,

This cryptic caution from the philosopher; Santayana frames my view about the origin of “Co-op; ... Council helped bring the “Noodles by Leonardo” plant to Condo, N.D. Soon after I joined the

Condominiums are classified as real property, meaning that buyers own the deeds to their dwellings. (To learn more about condominiums, read Buying A Condo.) ;