09/03/2026
What if the smartest move you could make right now… was to stop thinking about homeownership the old way? 🏡
For many New Yorkers, buying a home has never been more challenging.
Rising housing costs. Higher living expenses. Stretched budgets.
For millions of people, the traditional path to homeownership isn’t just difficult — it can feel completely out of reach.
But there’s another option that’s becoming increasingly common: multigenerational living.
According to Pew Research Center, the share of multigenerational households in the U.S. has quadrupled over the last 50 years.
Why are more families considering it?
✔️ Shared mortgage payments
✔️ Shared household responsibilities
✔️ Shared caregiving and companionship
✔️ Shared wisdom, support, and experience
And perhaps most importantly, shared resources can create opportunities that may not be possible alone.
Multigenerational living isn’t a step backward. For many families, it’s a thoughtful financial strategy and a meaningful lifestyle choice.
At Poljan Properties, we help clients explore creative paths to homeownership and uncover options they may not have considered.
Because a home — however you define it — should feel within reach.
If you’re exploring alternative ways to buy in New York, we’d love to help you think through what’s possible.
📩 Contact us to start the conversation.
