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The Center for NYC Neighborhoods promotes and protects affordable homeownership in New York.

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Investor activity and rising prices continue to push homeownership further out of reach for many New Yorkers.

This issue isn’t new.

But our latest data shows the gap is widening.

Coverage via @davidfbrand.bsky.social for @gothamist.com
In NYC's hyper-competitive real estate market, a new report finds cash is king
More than 60% of homebuyers paid for the entire property upfront in the first half of the year.
gothamist.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Last Friday, we successfully relaunched the Homeowner Help Desk, connecting close to 100 homeowners with free, trusted resources to combat displacement, deed theft, and foreclosure.

Providing these tools is key to maintaining stable homes and strong communities.

Read more in the Queens Chronicle.
Homeowner Help Desk relaunched
About 100 people attended the city Department of Housing Preservation & Development and the Center for NYC Neighborhoods’ launch event for the Homeowner Help Desk, held at the Jamaica YMCA,
www.qchron.com
November 21, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Estate planning is protection, not just paperwork. For Black & Brown homeowners, delaying it risks generational wealth through deed theft & foreclosure.

It’s a critical tool to protect your home and future.

Read more via @nyamnews.bsky.social :
amsterdamnews.com/news/2025/11...
Last will and testament: Avoiding estate planning until it’s too late is hurting Black and Brown homeowners
With the bustle of all the time spent living, it becomes easy to turn away from difficult conversations about a relative’s passing.
amsterdamnews.com
November 20, 2025 at 8:39 PM