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Lisa Wang is explaining to her client the difference between co-op and condo ownership in New York City. Which statement about co-op ownership structure is correct?

Correct Answer

D) Co-op owners own shares in a corporation plus a proprietary lease

In New York, co-op ownership involves purchasing shares of stock in the cooperative corporation that owns the building, along with a proprietary lease that grants the exclusive right to occupy a specific unit. This is personal property, not real property.

Answer Options
A
Co-op owners hold a deed to their individual unit
B
Co-op owners hold a condominium declaration for their unit
C
Co-op owners have fee simple ownership of their unit
D
Co-op owners own shares in a corporation plus a proprietary lease

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