First-Time Buyers Week

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How can a millennial without a trust fund afford to buy in NYC?
By Virginia K. Smith |August 31, 2017 - 8:53AM
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How long do you have to own in NYC for your investment to be worth it?
By Virginia K. Smith |August 29, 2017 - 1:00PM
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Rent
In defense of renters: Why buying isn't always the right decision
By Lucy Cohen Blatter |August 28, 2017 - 12:15PM
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Second Homes
Thinking your first home purchase should be outside the city? You're not alone (but read this first)

… to 4 percent The bank didnt look at it as a secondhome purchase he writes because they didnt own their first home But our experts say if youre filing your tax returns in … to the point that youre working every waking minute to support your homes He offers another tip … If you plan to …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |April 7, 2017 - 9:59AM
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What can I afford? After a stint in the suburbs, a buyer contemplates NYC pied-à-terres
By Alanna Schubach |April 6, 2017 - 3:59PM
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Any regrets? A check-in with a first-time buyer who chronicled her agonizing apartment-hunt for Brick
By Lucy Cohen Blatter |April 6, 2017 - 12:59PM
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Is there one right way to save for a down payment?
By Virginia K. Smith |April 6, 2017 - 11:59AM
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Looking for an under-$400K apartment? Believe it or not, we've found some in every borough
By Leah Hochbaum Rosner |April 6, 2017 - 9:59AM
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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 and … advice are those whove gone through it Below firsttime NYC buyers share their real estate wisdommistakes and all … The devil is in the apartment details …

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