Master the Art
of Co-op
Living
Navigate New York's most exclusive co-operative buildings with confidence. Expert guidance from board packages to closing day.
Schedule ConsultationFrancine Crocker
With deep expertise in New York City's co-operative market and a proven track record at Corcoran Group, Francine specializes in guiding clients through the intricate process of co-op transactions.
From navigating board applications to understanding building financials, Francine's meticulous approach ensures her clients make informed decisions in one of the world's most competitive real estate markets.
Why Co-ops?
Understanding the unique advantages and considerations of New York's co-operative ownership
Value & Selection
Co-ops typically offer 20-30% more value than comparable condos, with the widest selection of properties in desirable Manhattan neighborhoods.
Community Control
Board approval ensures financially stable neighbors who are invested in the building's long-term wellbeing and character.
Tax Benefits
Co-op shareholders can deduct their portion of the building's mortgage interest and property taxes, often resulting in significant savings.
The Board Package Process
Navigating a co-op board application requires expertise and preparation. Francine guides clients through every step, from assembling comprehensive financial documentation to preparing for board interviews.
Her strategic approach and attention to detail have helped countless clients achieve board approval, even in the most selective buildings.
Featured Listings
Curated co-operative opportunities across Manhattan
Neighborhood Expertise
Deep knowledge of Manhattan's most sought-after co-op markets
Upper East Side
Classic pre-war co-ops with white-glove service, prestigious addresses, and proximity to Central Park and Museum Mile.
Upper West Side
Architectural gems near cultural institutions, excellent schools, and Riverside Park. Known for strong community spirit.
West Village
Charming townhouse co-ops and intimate buildings on tree-lined streets. Greenwich Village's most coveted enclave.
Gramercy Park
Exclusive access to Manhattan's only private park. Elegant co-ops in one of the city's most distinguished neighborhoods.
Carnegie Hill
Museum Mile's residential heart, featuring stately co-ops with exceptional finishes and top-tier amenities.
Chelsea
Gallery district living with a mix of converted lofts and traditional co-ops. High Line access and vibrant dining scene.
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