Bilt expands rewards program with new cards for renters, homeowners: What to know

Bilt on Tuesday unveiled Bilt Card 2.0, a revamped lineup of three credit cards that, for the first time, allows homeowners to earn rewards on mortgage payments.

10 NYC neighborhoods to keep an eye on in 2026

These 10 New York City neighborhoods saw the greatest increase in searches from 2024 to 2025, StreetEasy reports.

Affordable housing lottery opens for Willets Point Commons in Queens: How to apply

About 20% of units will be set aside for residents of Queens Community Board 7, 10% for veterans or municipal employees, and an additional 7% reserved for residents with mobility, visual or hearing access needs.

NYC neighborhoods where homebuyers can pay less

Buyers looking for a New York City home should investigate these neighborhoods first.

NYC Council bill would allow affordable housing for artists

Certain members of the New York City Council have introduced legislation to allow affordable housing specifically for artists.

Where Mamdani, Sliwa, Cuomo stand on affordability and housing access

All three candidates intend to expand the production of housing in the city, but have different ideas on how to go about doing so.

Monthly mortgage payments are the highest they’ve been in decades

Consumers are dealing with the rigors of finding a reasonably priced home but soaring mortgage payments are placing a financial dent on their budgets, according to recent data.

East Harlem tenants say they’ve gone a month without hot water

Since the story aired on Tuesday, residents have confirmed to FOX 5 NY’s Arthur Chi’en that hot water service has been restored in the building.

HOME Investment Partnerships Program may be cut by feds: What is it?

The HOME Investment Partnerships Program, a decades-old federal grant that has funded more than a million affordable homes, could be cut under President Donald Trump’s budget proposal, raising alarms for rural communities.

You can still buy a mansion for under $1M in these 4 cities

Mansions can costs millions of dollars, but consumers looking for more space can buy one of these sprawling homes at a reasonable price in these cities.

Here's where home equity has grown the most

Rising housing prices are causing changes in home equity gains nationwide, according to a recent study.

Have rent prices gone up? One month into the FARE Act

The FARE Act went into effect one month ago, ending broker fees in New York City – the effect on the rental market has been minimal.

Cities with the most pet-friendly landlords

Your chances of finding a pet-friendly rental are higher in some cities than others. Here's the list.

Here's how much you need to earn to buy a home in 2025, report shows

A recent housing report reveals that prospective homebuyers are facing obstacles to affording a home based on rising costs, which is a contributing factor to lower homeownership rates.

NYCHA under fire over empty apartments in a housing crisis

Nearly 6,000 NYCHA apartments are vacant with over 240,000 families on the waiting list for public housing.