Olivia Dunne, a social media influencer and former collegiate gymnast, was denied by a New York City co-op board while trying to buy an apartment once owned by Babe Ruth. Despite being financially ready with a cash offer and the confidence of her Realtor, Dunne received a rejection call just before her expected key handover. This experience aligns her with other notable personalities who faced similar rejections in the past, highlighting the stringent approval process of co-op boards in New York City that can deny applicants for various reasons, excluding discrimination.
Social media influencer and former gymnast Olivia Dunne faced rejection from a New York City co-op board when trying to buy Babe Ruth's former apartment, despite her financial readiness.
Dunne expressed her disappointment on TikTok, stating that she was prepared to purchase the apartment with cash and believed the Realtor was confident about the approval.
The apartment would have marked Dunne's first real estate purchase, and her rejection aligns her with several high-profile celebrities, including Madonna and Calvin Klein.
Co-op boards in New York City have significant power to reject applicants, often deliberating based on various factors, but without discriminatory reasons or self-dealing.
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