How long do you have to own in NYC for your investment to be worth it?

… than snapping up some stocks or stashing cash in an index fund and it can take a number of years before … past decade those numbers are heavily skewed by luxury new developments Manhattan coop   prices only rose by 25 percent … youre looking for the better bet may be something like index funds which according to the finance website The …

By Virginia K. Smith |August 29, 2017 - 1:00PM
Thinking your first home purchase should be outside the city? You're not alone (but read this first)

… choose to abandon their city buying plans continue renting here and buying outside the city instead The upsides Those buyers can still build equity take advantage of tax breaks and … a Queens coop  for a whole farmhouse on a stunning piece of land three hours from the city But there are several things …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |April 7, 2017 - 9:59AM
Real-life buyers on the mistakes they made and what they learned from buying in NYC for the first time

… owner This way you have an idea of costs involved Our buildings heat runs on electric and not gas We had no idea …

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