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Brooklyn News: Affordable Housing Lottery for First-Time Buyers

A Park Slope Limestone With Central Air and Three Others to See, Starting at $780K

Our picks for open houses to check out last weekend were found in Park Slope, Midwood Park, and East Flatbush. They range in price from $780,000 to $5,495 million.

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A rendering of Seed Cooperative. Image via NYC Housing Connect

Affordable Housing Lottery Offers Ocean Hill Co-ops to First-Time Buyers for Under $250K

Four two-bedroom co-ops in an Ocean Hill development are for sale through an affordable housing lottery, priced at $247,550 each. The terms are notable: Very low down payments are allowed, and the

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Carol Burnett sells her Los Angeles home for $3.7M

Carol Burnett attends the CBS’ “The Carol Burnett Show 50th Anniversary Special” at CBS Television City on October 4, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Tommaso Boddi/WireImage) (Getty Images)

Carol Burnett’s Los Angeles home has sold for $3.7 million.

The home was remodeled in 2011 and was originally listed for $4.2 million in October. The three-bedroom unit in the Wilshire condominium building in Westwood was the actress’ longtime home.

The condo is about 2,800-square-foot, with private elevator access.

Carol Burnett has sold her home for $3.7 million. (Getty Images/Cannon Schmidt / The Salty Shutters for Sotheby’s International Realty

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Britney Spears Sells Calabasas Home for Millions Less Than She Paid for It Just 9 Months Ago

CARSON, CA - MAY 11: Britney Spears arrives at 102.7 KIIS FM's Wango Tango 2013 at The Home Depot Center on May 11, 2013 in Carson, California.  (Photo by Joe Scarnici/WireImage);  Britney Spears Calabasas home for sale

CARSON, CA – MAY 11: Britney Spears arrives at 102.7 KIIS FM’s Wango Tango 2013 at The Home Depot Center on May 11, 2013 in Carson, California. (Photo by Joe Scarnici/WireImage); Britney Spears Calabasas home for sale

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Britney Spears is handing over the keys to her Calabasas, Calif. home.

The seven-bedroom, nine-bath, 11,600-square-foot estate sold for just over $10 million — about $2 million less than the star bought it for.

Spears, 40, purchased the home for $11.8 million, according to Variety‘s Dirt, just days after her June wedding to Sam Asghari, 28. She

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How much money you need to make to afford a $600,000 home

For first-time homebuyers, settling on the “right” time to buy feels a bit like a losing game—especially in this current market. Record-high inflation, paired with steep interest rates and a declining supply of new homes has made the road from renter to homeowner a more challenging one.

But the good news is that no matter what’s happening with the economy, there are moves you can make to make sure that you can comfortably afford your dream home when the right one comes along.

That starts with having a clear idea of ​​your financial situation and how much buying power your

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FBI searched Joe Biden’s home, found more documents marked classified

WASHINGTON — The FBI searched President Joe Biden’s home in Wilmington, Delaware, on Friday and located additional documents with classified markings and also took possession of some of his handwritten notes, the president’s lawyer said Saturday.







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President Joe Biden speaks Jan. 20 in the East Room of the White House in Washington. The Justice Department has searched Biden’s home in Delaware and located more classification documents containing markings and also took possession of some of his notes, the president’s lawyer said Saturday.


Susan Walsh, Associated Press


The president voluntarily allowed the FBI into his home, but the lack of a

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Major Proposes Zoning Code Amendments to Turn New York into a ‘City of Yes’

Major Eric Adams has proposed three sprawling amendments to the city’s zoning code that he says would transform the Big Apple from a mess of red tape to a “City of Yes.”

The amendments are at making it easier for the public to do business in the city, along with spurring housing development and easing the transition to clean energy. The proposals range from eliminating restrictions on rooftop solar panels and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, to removing antiquated dancing restrictions, to limiting existing parking requirements for new residential development.

“The City of Yes proposals are designed to speed up our

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I Sold My Forever Home. Here’s Why

I Sold My Forever Home.  Here’s Why

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Forever turned out not to be very long after all.


Key points

  • Many people want to buy a forever home.
  • I thought I had purchased my forever home, but I ended up selling it because my needs changed.
  • It’s a better idea to buy a home and plan to stay in it for at least five years, rather than “forever.”

When my husband and I got married, we decided we wanted to wait to purchase a property until we found our forever home. We found getting a mortgage to be a big pain and moving to