In defense of renters: Why buying isn't always the right decision

… to home ownership But considering that nearly twothirds of New Yorkers City residents are renters the American Dream … from coops and condo boards turn off and disqualify many buyers plus theres just a lot more rental housing stock … the slam dunk you might think Heres why … Your money could be working harder elsewhere … People are often shocked …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |August 28, 2017 - 12:15PM
Thinking your first home purchase should be outside the city? You're not alone (but read this first)

… get a lot more space for a lot less money … This story first ran in June 2015 but was updated in April 2017 … Over … secondhome purchase he writes because they didnt own their first home But our experts say if youre filing your tax … likely be considered a second home even if you dont own the first That said  Julie Teitel a senior loan officer …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |April 7, 2017 - 9:59AM