What Can I Afford?
… Megan name changed to protect financial privacy is ready for a place to call her own A nonprofit professional she has … could be a real challenge for a broker With median studio rents now at $2600 in Manhattan $2510 in Brooklyn and $2560 … salary of $67000 a year Megan could technically qualify for apartments renting for up to $1675 a month Place says since …
… a precious commodity in New York City particularly for the parents of young children and as families grow it can be a … about the prospect of our next move and whether it would be worth it to move to a rental or buy again considering the … could be helpful when it comes to covering pricey monthly fees Our current maintenance on a much lower cost apartment …
… As the rental market slows and concessions rise sales in Manhattan continue to be brisk According to … sales priceshave picked up in the borough The expense of buying in Manhattan seems to be such that even highearning … to buy a place in Manhattan that wed want to live in What they really want is a threebedroom in a doorman …
… frolicking and an inunit washer and dryer To determine what the couples options areand how far their money will go … Its a matter of how huge a shock that is to them based on what theyre paying now in rent McPartland says The rule of … the 7 line has a lot of potential Its a great place to be … Whats available to the buyers now … Manhattan … SOUTH HARLEM …
… firsttime buyer He is however looking to buy in the city for the first time which as anyone familiar with the New … opportunity and may want to resell for a profit or rent it out in the future He adds that hes comfortable with … a bit … The analysis … The maximum amount the buyer could take out for mortgages for both properties says Everbanks …
… a recently married couple in their early 30s have been renting a recently gutrenovated onebedroom in Sunnyside Queens Their prewar apartment comes with some appealing features like a large bedroom eatin … three options for Josh and Rachel depending on whether they take out a loan from their retirement fund … Option 1 … …
… far their finances would stretch there For our new column … What Can I Afford … we feature wouldbe buyers interested in assessing whats financially reachable for them in NYCs often challenging sales market To get a full picture of what they have to work with we asked Lena and …
