“This opened our eyes to areas outside of our comfort zone in Manhattan,” said Mr. Dimitruk, 31. “I could see myself buying and not feel like I’m missing out if I’m not in the middle of everything,” said Mrs. Dimitruk, 30. (Mr. Dimitruk works in television production and Mrs. Dimitruk in digital media.) Their budget was up to about $800,000, although Mrs. Dimitruk was eager to keep the purchase price low. So Ms. Bowers took them up to the Bronx, where their money would go further.

Source: New York Times May 06, 2021 09:00 UTC