Beloved Elizabeth Street Garden faces eviction as community fights to save green space
The Elizabeth Street Garden in SoHo has been a cherished green space for over 30 years, but the city has issued a 14-day eviction notice to make way for affordable senior housing.
Big Sur home made from giant wine barrels on sale for $3.3M. See inside
Have you ever loved wine so much that you wanted to live in it? Now you can, sort of.
What to know about tapping into your home equity as interest rates drop
The latest interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve may have created an opportunity for homeowners to explore options for their home equity. Here’s what you need to know.
Children's musician Raffi is selling his Canadian island home: Photos
Raffi is selling his Canadian island home with expansive ocean and mountain views for nearly $2 million.
Nearly a third of homeowners say they are ‘house poor’ in new survey
The financial strain of having a house has led some homeowners to sacrifice paying for other critical expenses, a recent survey finds.
How much you need to make to afford a home in NYC
"With falling prices and declining mortgage rates, now might be the perfect time to buy a home in NYC—if you can handle the city's steep costs."
NYC offers migrants $4K to leave city shelters: How it works
NYC is offering 150 families $4K to leave city shelters, as it costs the city $388 a day to house a single migrant. Here's how the program works.
San Francisco 1st in U.S. to ban AI rent price-fixing software
San Francisco is putting a stop to automated price-setting for rent, arguing that software has scammed renters out of good prices for housing units.
Best, worst places to retire in 2024: These NY, NJ, CT cities made the list
WalletHub has released their list of the Best & Worst Places to Retire in 2024, and a number of NY, NJ and CT cities made the list – though toward the bottom. Here's the full rankings.
More than 50% of Americans opting for 'rent-first' lifestyle, survey finds
A recent survey by Credit Karma reveals that over 50% of Americans are choosing a 'rent-first' lifestyle, prioritizing flexibility and savings over traditional ownership in various aspects of life, from housing to cars and fashion.
NYC housing lottery opens in Hudson Yards: How to apply
This location is in what's considered to be the most expensive area to live in NYC. There are currently only 114 units available according to NYC Housing Connect. Here's how to apply.
DoJ accuses RealPage of scheme to help landlords hike rents in antitrust lawsuit
The Justice Department has filed an antitrust lawsuit against real estate software company RealPage, accusing it of an illegal scheme that allows landlords to coordinate to hike rental prices.
NJ ANCHOR program 2024 starts today: Are you eligible for property tax relief?
NJ's ANCHOR property tax relief program begins today. Letters will be mailed to around 1.5 million residents to confirm their eligibility for this season's benefit. Here's what you need to know.
NJ ANCHOR program 2024: Find out how to qualify for property tax relief
NJ's ANCHOR property tax relief program begins next week, when letters will be mailed to around 1.5 million residents to confirm their eligibility for this season's benefit. Here's what you need to know.
NYC housing lottery opens in city’s priciest area: How to apply
The 46-story luxury building in Hudson Yards, offers over 20,000 square feet of building space, which includes a rooftop skylounge, a fitness club, pet spa and plenty of other luxury amenities.
As rental market cools, one-third of property managers offer things like free weeks of rent or parking
A new report from Zillow finds that property managers offered incentives on their rental properties in July as rent growth slowed.
NYCHA section 8 application status: How to know if you made the 2024 waiting list
NYCHA has randomly selected 200,000 households by lottery for the city's Section 8 housing choice voucher waitlist. Here's how to know if you made the 2024 waiting list.
San Francisco 1st in U.S. to ban rental-price software
San Francisco is now the first city in the nation to ban the use of a type of software that large landlords use to set rental prices.
Tensions rise in Bensonhurst over proposed homeless shelter in Brooklyn: Here's why
City officials say that the decision was out of fairness since the area has no shelters at all but residents are concerned for their safety.
Evictions are rising fastest in these 5 American cities
Eviction filings are on the rise in several major cities as Americans grapple with the ongoing cost-of-living crisis and expensive rent costs.