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<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Housing Stories</title><id>https://nychousingdata.com/stories/</id><updated>2026-10-09T12:00:00+02:00</updated><link href="https://nychousingdata.com/stories/" /><link rel="self" href="https://nychousingdata.com/stories/feed.xml" /><author><name>Pablo Loschi</name></author><entry><title>At $2 million, one extra dollar adds about $5,000 in tax</title><id>https://nychousingdata.com/stories/nyc-million-dollar-tax-line/</id><link href="https://nychousingdata.com/stories/nyc-million-dollar-tax-line/" /><updated>2026-10-09T12:00:00+02:00</updated><summary>New York City sales shifted below $2 million after a new tax step arrived in 2019. The records show how a line in the tax code changed the prices people recorded.</summary><published>2026-10-01T10:00:00+02:00</published></entry><entry><title>The cash discount shrinks after screening possible family transfers</title><id>https://nychousingdata.com/stories/cash-buyer-discount/</id><link href="https://nychousingdata.com/stories/cash-buyer-discount/" /><updated>2026-10-09T12:00:00+02:00</updated><summary>A comparison of repeat house sales finds a sizeable cash-mortgage gap. Removing possible transfers between relatives roughly halves it.</summary><published>2026-10-01T10:00:00+02:00</published></entry><entry><title>A foreclosure deed’s dollar amount may not be a sale price</title><id>https://nychousingdata.com/stories/foreclosure-deed-price/</id><link href="https://nychousingdata.com/stories/foreclosure-deed-price/" /><updated>2026-10-09T12:00:00+02:00</updated><summary>When lenders take title, legal rules can shape the amount in the record. Including those transfers changes a constructed house-price index through the financial crisis.</summary><published>2026-10-01T10:00:00+02:00</published></entry><entry><title>The condo data gap is much wider in the Bronx</title><id>https://nychousingdata.com/stories/missing-condo-sales/</id><link href="https://nychousingdata.com/stories/missing-condo-sales/" /><updated>2026-10-09T12:00:00+02:00</updated><summary>The same public-record match links about four in five eligible Manhattan sales to a deed, but fewer than half in the Bronx. That changes which transactions appear in financing comparisons.</summary><published>2026-10-01T10:00:00+02:00</published></entry></feed>