Co-Buying Apartments May Trend in NYC 2026

In 2026, 56% of NYC buyers plan to purchase property with co-buyers.
Friends account for 9% and relatives 6% of co-buying arrangements in NYC.
Co-buying often targets multi-family units, sharing mortgages, closing costs, and maintenance expenses.
NYC housing sales will reach highest levels since 2022, with faster, tighter markets.
Rents rise, vacancies drop, and communal amenities become standard in new rental developments.