Housing lottery | Budget apartments in Bronx from $865 per month

May 9 acceptance of applications for participation in the next draw of affordable housing. Their owners are looking for 218 apartments in the complex at 2256 Bathgate Avenue (Bronx). At stake: 16 apartments-studios for the price of $865, 118 one-bedroom for $929, 45 two-bedroom at $929, 39 two-bedroom at $ 1 289 per month. On budget apartment can expect renters with incomes at 60% of the average for the region,…

May 9, 2018
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Housing lottery | Apartments in Manhattan from $613 for low-income and not only

Once the offer appeared on the market of affordable housing in new York. Under the lottery, the city will compete for the 103 apartments in the new building at 435 West 31st Street. 60 apartments will go to low-income applicants with income of 40% of average and 43 tenants with earnings 20% above average. The first category will have the opportunity to shoot: Studio apartment at a price of $613…

May 7, 2018
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Authorities in San Francisco are demanding $5.5 million with a couple who is using Airbnb to illegally rent 14 apartments

Darren Lee and his wife Valerie city of San Francisco accused of fraud, through which they earned more than $700 thousand during the year, the couple donated 14 residential apartments, breaking the city law on short-term lease. The Li family owns 45 apartments in 17 different houses throughout the city. To circumvent the law requiring that the owner rented through Airbnb accommodation most of the time he lived in it,…

May 5, 2018
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Airbnb is the culprit of the crisis of affordable housing in new York

Budget apartment in new York — a huge deficit. If you are not lucky enough to live in an apartment with regulated rent, or to become a lottery winner for affordable housing, for a roof over your head to pay from $2 005 to $2, 844 is the average cost of rent, according to Expatistan. Residents of Manhattan and did have to pay about $3500. In the period from 2011…

May 4, 2018
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Affordable housing in Manhattan from $613 per month

Inexpensive apartment and Manhattan — the concept is almost incompatible, unless we are not talking about the lottery available real estate that gives the chance to rent a house three to five times cheaper than the average cost of rent. One of these proposals will appear on Tuesday, may 5. This day will start accepting applications from candidates for 109 budget housing units in 42-story tower at 222 East 44th…

May 1, 2018
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New York homeowners are going to raise stabilized rents

The upcoming autumn million new York tenants can significantly increase the cost — it is likely that apartments with stabilized rent will cease to be as accessible as before. At least, that such a request was made by the landlords to the municipal authorities, and they went to meet them. Thursday standards Board rental voted to consider increasing the allowable allowances for tenants of budget apartments (it is now 1.25%…

April 28, 2018
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The new Yorkers prefer to move to expensive cities

Unusual analysis conducted an online resource of real estate company Easy Street. Despite the common belief that the residents of the Big Apple most often leave the city because of the high price of life and settle in the «budget» regions, however, proved quite different. The majority of those who moved from new York to a new place, moved to the city, which is almost identical with him about the…

April 27, 2018
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Rents could rise for millions of Americans

Millions of American families living in subsidized public housing, you may have to pay more for his rent. The Department of housing and urban development (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — HUD) is asking Congress to raise the rent of public housing from 30 to 35% of the income of tenants, with the exception of the elderly and tenants with disabilities. According to a representative of HUD Ben…

April 26, 2018
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Stable fees: how cheap is it to rent an apartment in new York

April 25, 2018

New York is your dream, but moving to his beloved city keeps its expensiveness? Sky-high housing prices in the Big Apple have become a byword. But today you will learn how to rent an apartment in the most expensive area of Manhattan for a ridiculous price. A sure way to gain a foothold in the elite part of the beloved city — to find housing with stabilized (rent stabilized) or…

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