How one New Yorker is trying to buy her affordable housing dream

… the time I parted with my most recent massively overpriced rent check it started to occur to me Why am I not taking my … the few affordable housing deals out there for  buyers not renters Theyre notorious for their yearslong wait lists so … of buildings and he says basically you just call around and ask various MitchellLamas for applications or when theyll be …

By Virginia K. Smith |July 26, 2016 - 1:15PM
Can I keep my huge Mitchell Lama rental if the rest of my family moves out?

… by just one person which isnt ideal given the citys current housing crisis This is an issue under review and … answered by an expert  Send us your questions See all  Ask an Expert … You Might Also Like … viewbublogpanes=ymalinline   … If I rent a 2bedroom or 3bedroom in a Mitchell Lama building with …

By Virginia K. Smith |May 16, 2016 - 2:59PM
I finally got off the wait list for a Mitchell-Lama apartment, and now the building's going private. What can I do?

… We often receive emails from readers asking for help in navigating their own real estate crises … keeping apartments off the market in hopes of selling or renting them out at a higher price once the place goes … to purchase If the powers that be respond that there arent any open apartmentsor if they dont respond at allits …

By Virginia K. Smith |September 2, 2015 - 9:59AM