Recently, NYSAR staff met with the New York State Conference of Mayors to discuss the NY First Home proposal. The program, one of NYSAR’s legislative priorities for 2017, would allow individuals and couples to put aside money in a special savings account to be used only for upfront costs associated with purchasing a first home in New York State. Click here to visit the New York First Home website and to send an electronic letter to your state legislator urging their support for the NY First Home proposal.