How can a millennial without a trust fund afford to buy in NYC?

… detail Weve all read and heard those stories before Not to knock anyone whos getting helpwould  you  say no … For instance Brown says a lot of younger buyers from north Brooklyn have been picking up and heading for Queens where … for something thats a little more staid and established The neighborhoods with tons of prewar coop buildings are where …

By Virginia K. Smith |August 31, 2017 - 8:53AM
Thinking your first home purchase should be outside the city? You're not alone (but read this first)

… consider at some point or another especially given that the author spent less than the cost of a Queens coop  for a … things to consider … How will the mortgage work  … The author of the piece says he got a 6 percent interest rate on … home cheap enough that you wont be too stretched … The author of the Realtorcom story explains that he compromised …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |April 7, 2017 - 9:59AM
Looking for an under-$400K apartment? Believe it or not, we've found some in every borough

… Brick Underground weve highlighted 10 seriously affordable units across all five boroughs that can be yours for under … entryway hardwood floors French doors that lead to the living and dining area and high beamed ceilings in a … $298000 plus $562month maintenance KENSINGTON BROOKLYN An 850squarefoot onebedroom onebath unit with an updated …

By Leah Hochbaum Rosner |April 6, 2017 - 9:59AM
Real-life buyers on the mistakes they made and what they learned from buying in NYC for the first time

… and learn But in New York City you could easily tweak it to buy and learn Purchasing property here is an expensive … We have been the victim of a lot of doityourself home improvements from nonexperts and we have spent the last year … records Find out when everything has been replaced Find out how old the boilers are Ive had such a disaster with my …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |April 6, 2017 - 8:59AM