What can I afford? Empty-nesters discover their options on the Lower East Side

… the neighborhood and is thinking of putting down roots by buying there for the stability and potential to build equity … mortgage  Other needs Gary works in Albany part of the week and telecommutes the rest so theyd like an apartment … to Hong theyd probably be better off owning as they could buy and pay just a little more per monthnetthan they do now …

By Alanna Schubach |April 18, 2017 - 8:59AM
What can I afford? After a stint in the suburbs, a buyer contemplates NYC pied-à-terres

… To be clear This weeks subject for our What Can I Afford column isnt your classic firsttime buyer He is however looking to buy in the city for the first time which as anyone familiar …

By Alanna Schubach |April 6, 2017 - 3:59PM
What can I afford? A couple with two children explores their options for moving back to NYC

… years but once they decided to get married they purchased a home on Long Island Theyve since had two children and … to protect their privacy given the disclosure of financial informationto give an accounting of their assets and debts … have strict income caps for buyers on tight budgets and sell below the market rate These properties are most often …

By Alanna Schubach |October 26, 2016 - 2:59PM