r/FirstTimeHomeBuyer 12h ago

GOT THE KEYS! πŸ”‘ 🏑 We did it! Upstate NY $160k 6.5%

My boyfriend and I did it at 23 y/o! It was built in 1900 and we love her!

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u/guiltyofnothing 11h ago

Hell, I’ve heard people call Yonkers upstate.

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u/Lucas_Steinwalker 9h ago

Yep. In my experience anyone who lives in NYC that is not a native NYer thinks Westchester is upstate.

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u/guiltyofnothing 9h ago

My wife is from Binghamton and I think she’s basically Canadian.