Helping you buy, fix, keep and maintain your home. NHSEF accomplishes its mission through rehabilitation of housing; education through capacity building of residents; development of grass-roots leadership that promotes self-sufficiency of neighborhoods; creation of neighborhood revitalization projects that are specially designed for community needs; and development of new programs that meet the changing needs residents in Central Brooklyn.
NHS is a HUD (Dept. of Housing & Urban Development) certified counseling agency and member of NeighborWorks America. NHS offices are located in all of the five boroughs of New York City.
Mission: Neighborhood Housing Services is a trusted community-based not-for-profit organization, which through financial empowerment and affordable lending enables individuals and families to invest in, preserve and improve their Neighborhoods, their Homes and their Future.
Landlord Training Cource: Become a Prepared Landlord. Topics include but are not limited to understanding NYC regulations, evaluating tenants, landlord responsibilities, tenant rights, undertsanding the Fair Housing Act, Insurance and more.
Thursday January 12, 6pm-8pm.
Attention: Christmas Gift Giveaway (to children 12 and under).
Sunday December 18th, 6pm.
Location: Kings Church of Christ,
1371 Rogers Ave.(near Flatbush Ave & Farragut Rd.)
Brooklyn, NY 11210
Season's Greetings,
NHS of East Flatbush will officially become NHS Brooklyn, CDC, on Jan. 2017. We are looking forward to new challenges and opportunities in 2017. I also would to thank all of you for your support; the list is endless. Our phone number will still be the same: 718-469-4679.
Tenant Rights Seminar:
As rent prices go up, knowing your rights become ever important. Join us for our free know your rights seminar. Topics include rights of rent stabilized tenants, succession rights, legal protection, harassment and overcharges, preferential rent and much more. Hosted by Flatbush Development Corporation, Councilman Jumaane Williams, Neighborhood Housing Services Brooklyn,and the Flatbush Tenant Coalition.
Tuesday November 15, 2016, 5PM-6:30PM
Flatbush YMCA
1401 Flatbush Ave. (bet. Foster Ave. & Farragut Rd.)
Brooklyn, NY 11210
To RSVP, go to http://bit.ly/2eUtfAD
As rent prices go up, knowing your rights become ever important. Join us for our free know your rights seminar. Topics include rights of rent stabilized tenants, succession rights, legal protection, harassment and overcharges, preferential rent and much more. Hosted by Flatbush Development Corporat...
Housing is Key Resource Fair.
Tuesday November 15, 2016, 5PM-9PM
Flatbush YMCA
1401 Flatbush Ave. (bet. Foster Ave. & Farragut Rd.)
Brooklyn, NY 11210
Whether you're a tenant, homeowner or first time homebuyer -- all are welcomed. There will be city agencies, not for profits, and free seminars to answer your housing concerns. For more info., call 718-469-4679. To register, go to tinyurl.com/Housing-Fair-RSVP
Protect your Home: Free Seminar for Homeowners: Tuesday Nov. 15, 2016, 6pm-7pm.
The Flatbush YMCA, 1401 Flatbush Ave. (bet Foster Ave. & Farragut Rd.), Brooklyn, NY 11210.
With the rise of deed theft and real estate fraud, homeowners need information to protect and preserve their homes now more than ever.
This seminar will cover identifying deed theft and real estate fraud, legal protections, tax exemptions, what to do if your behind on your mortgage and the free help available, plus understanding your homeowner policy.
To RSVP, go to http://bit.ly/2eJmWCq
Fore more info., call 718-469-4679.
NYC Fine Forgiveness Program:
http://www1.nyc.gov/nyc-resources/service/5926/forgiving-fines-the-nyc-amnesty-program
Get information about the amnesty program for Environmental Control Board violations.
Don't be haunted by "If I only knew ..."
Become an informed and prepared Landlord! Landlord Training Course, Thursday Oct. 13, 6pm. The class will cover understanding NYC regulations, understanding the Fair Housing Act, screening tenants, understanding leases, tenant rights, landlord responsibilities, and more.
Sponsored by Neighborhood Housing Services of East Flatbush. To RSVP, call 718-469-4679.
Homeowners and Homebuyers: Free Housing Resource Event. Learn about resources to help you preserve and maintain your home. Saturday Oct. 15, 10am-2pm. Free Seminar for Homeowners begin at 12pm; The first time homebuying seminar starts at 10:30am. City agencies and not for profits will be available.
To register call 718-469-4679 or go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-seminar-for-homeowners-tickets-27900022719
Don't be haunted by "If I only knew ..."
Become an informed and prepared Landlord! Landlord Training Course, Thursday Sept. 8, 6pm. The class will cover understanding NYC regulations, understanding the Fair Housing Act, screening tenants, understanding leases, tenant rights, landlord responsibilities, and more.
Sponsored by Neighborhood Housing Services of East Flatbush. To RSVP, call 718-469-4679.
Brooklyn Household Products recycling Event. Bring your paint, household products, batteries, electronics, automotive products, and medical supplies.
Sunday August 27, 10am-4pm
Floyd Bennette Field
Flatbush Ave & Marine Parkway
http://www.grownyc.org/recycling/events
We receive a lot of questions regarding rent-to-own.
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/22/business/dealbook/rent-to-own-homes-a-win-win-for-landlords-a-risk-for-struggling-tenants.html?smid=tw-share&_r=0
A new breed of landlord is blurring the line between renter and homeowner, but these firms claim they’re bringing homeownership to those who can’t get mortgages.
Brooklyn has one of the lowest homeownerhsip rates in nation.
http://bit.ly/2bx7LtL
A new report by the NYU Furman Center found Brooklyn has the fourth-lowest homeownership rate of all U.S. counties. And of those who do own their own home in Brooklyn, 29 percent were found to be "severely cost burdened" -- aka house poor.
East 25 Street -- Stand up! East Flatbush Stand up! Congrats on being awarded the Greenest Block Award. http://nyti.ms/2bbX69B
Tuesday: A brilliant block in Brooklyn, a revamped Tammany Hall, and our politicians’ diets.
If your are thinking about refinancing, ask if you will be getting at least a 1.5% discount on your interest rate. If you are getting a cash out, what goals do you have with the funds. Remember, you will be paying for closing costs so plan wisely. For counseling on refinancing, contact a HUD-approved counseling agency like NHS, 718-469-4679: http://www.cnbc.com/2016/07/06/mortgage-refinances-jump-on-near-record-low-rates.html
A Brexit bonus is spurring U.S. homeowners to refinance their mortgages.
Brooklyn Stand up!
http://www.brooklyneagle.com/articles/2016/8/5/brooklyn-rio-3-young-olympians-bring-mind-former-borough-stars
Brooklyn to Rio: 3 young Olympians bring to mind former borough stars
Is Fear of Commitment Delaying Millennial Homeownership? https://t.co/yiYoCiWvoC via @realtordotcom
Millennials delaying homeownership has been blamed on everything from fast-rising prices to towering student loan debt. But maybe there's another reason.
Thinking about buying a home, co-op, or condo? HPD recently increased the income guidelines for the Home First Downpayment and Closing Program.
For more info:
http://www1.nyc.gov/site/hpd/owners/homeowner-downpayment-assistance.page
NHS is one of the counseling agencies working with HPD.
Many New Yorkers want to purchase a home but have difficulty saving enough money to make the down payment. HPD’s HomeFirst Down Payment Assistance Program provides qualified homebuyers with up to $15,000 toward the down payment or closing costs on a 1-4 family home, a condominium, or a cooperative i...
Crowdfunding to raise money for your down payment on a home? Here are the pros ad cons:
http://bit.ly/2avBkvH
Landlord Training Course. Thur. Aug. 11, 6pm. Become a prepared and informed landlord. https://t.co/9HfzdIDpSG
Do You Know the Warning Signs That a Loved One Needs Assistance? http://bit.ly/2a5jqOV
Expired food? Unpaid bills? These are a couple of the warnings signs that a loved one needs help to live independently.
NYC looks to buy derelict SANDY-hit properties and build affordable housing:
http://bit.ly/2aBpnmV
Homeowners: The deadline to renew your Senior Citizen Homeowner Exemption (Tax) and Disabled Homeowner Exemption is Mar. 15, 2017. The Dept. of Finance will send you an application. If you need an application go to www.nyc.gov/finance or call 311.
Thank you Michelle Cadogan for the link. Homeowners be aware:
http://wapo.st/2a8Nr47
If you refuse to pay for shoddy work, the remodeler could file a mechanic's lien — which ultimately could result in the forced sale of your home to pay the debt.
Free basic computer classes at the East Flatbush Library, Tuesday July 26, 6:30-7:30pm, 9612 Church Ave. (the corner of Rockaway Pkwy), Brooklyn, NY 11212.
http://bit.ly/29Rj9iD
Solarize Brownsville: Job Fair for fields in the Solar Industry. Tuesday July 19, 5pm-7pm. Sponsored by Assemblywoman Latrice Monique Walker: http://bit.ly/29I4K7B
Mayor de Blasio at East New York Town hall Meeting:
"Show me a time when the City of New York focused this way on investing in East New York. I'll be happy to put our plan up against any plan of any previous administration."
http://bit.ly/29B8YkO
Mayor Bill de Blasio held a town hall meeting Thursday night in East New York to address concerns surrounding his controversial rezoning plan for the
Don't be haunted by "If I only knew ..."
Become an informed and prepared Landlord! Landlord Training Course, Thursday July 14, 6pm. The class will cover understanding NYC regulations, understanding the Fair Housing Act, screening tenants, understanding leases, tenant rights, landlord responsibilities, and more.
Sponsored by Neighborhood Housing Services of East Flatbush. To RSVP, call 718-469-4679.
This is how a Block Party goes down in Brooklyn. East 48th &49th Street Block Party over the weekend.
Safety Tips for Extreme Heat Days: https://www.ready.gov/heat
Did you pay a company or person for mortgage relief or debt relief? If the answer is "yes," check this list. The company or person may have been banned from offering these services. And next time, come to Nhs East Flatbush for FREE assistance!
http://1.usa.gov/28YvmzH
Gun violence town hall with Mayor Deblasio at Tilden High School in Brooklyn. Councilman Jumaane D. Williams: "We need jobs,housing, and services. It would be unfair to put this problem solely on the police."
The numbers don't lie: http://on.wsj.com/294q5Kc
Sharp increases in rents along with stagnant incomes over the past five years have helped create a dire situation for many of the country's renters. A new report shows how those trends have actually been playing out for more than five decades.
Homebuyers: Beware of scammers stealing your downpayment & closing costs https://t.co/FMjTgZZJFE
State Senator Kevin Parker's New Office:
2806 Church Ave
New York, NY
11226
NHSEF services and programs include but are not limited to free homebuying seminars and homebuyer education, closing cost and down payment assistance, one-on-one homebuyer counseling, mortgage review, loan modification counseling, homeowner resource seminars, low interest home repair financing and home maintenance training courses.
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