retiree

The Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center on the Upper West Side of Manhattan
Non-Traditional Buyers
We're retiring soon and planning on moving to NYC. Should we rent or buy?
By Jennifer White Karp |May 28, 2024 - 9:30AM
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Affordable Housing
Home sharing with a senior: Roommate matching program makes living in NYC more affordable

… mortgage can make all the difference in holding onto your home and independent lifestyle But as anyone who has ever … to participate in the program Some hosts offer a place to live in exchange for help with chores and shopping or … then years ago a number of younger people started inquiring about participating NYFSC received approval from the NYC …

By Jennifer White Karp |April 25, 2024 - 4:30PM
Beautiful sunset after heavy rain shot in East Harlem, New York.
Affordable Housing
How to freeze your rent through two NYC programs
By Celia Young |April 3, 2024 - 1:30PM
New York, NY, USA - December 21, 2015 - Home alone above the former L’ Greta Spa in New York City.
Negotiating + Financing
What's a reverse mortgage—and how common are they in NYC?
By Celia Young |April 2, 2024 - 3:30PM
Barbara Fleischman with Chef Jim at Sunrise at 56th
The Market
At age 99, I moved to a luxury senior living facility. Here’s what it’s like
By Marjorie Cohen |November 28, 2023 - 9:30AM
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The Search
Where seniors can find luxury independent living residences with resort-like amenities plus 24/7 personal care
By Evelyn Battaglia |August 22, 2023 - 11:30AM
newcomers brick underground
The Search
Why we moved to NYC from Pittsburgh: Our daughter was relocating for work and we opted to experience the city together
By Kelly Kreth |August 18, 2023 - 9:30AM
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The Search
How retirees can qualify for a rental apartment in NYC
By Emily Myers |April 25, 2023 - 9:30AM
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The Search
Need to choose an independent living community in NYC? Here's a checklist
By Evelyn Battaglia |December 15, 2022 - 3:30PM