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flag Couple wins NYC housing lottery, buys Brooklyn home for $690K through rehabilitation program.

flag Tanese Orr and her husband, Robert Lashley, won the NYC housing lottery and purchased a two-family house in Brooklyn for $690,000, originally valued at $1.1 million, through the Small Homes Rehab-NYCHA Program. flag This program helps low- and moderate-income families buy FHA-foreclosed homes. flag Since 2015, the program has facilitated the sale of 61 homes. flag The couple took out a $691,000 mortgage with a down payment of $36,369 and received a $15,000 assistance loan. flag They rent out the upstairs apartment to help cover costs.

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