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LINC: Creating Affordable Artist Space

Are you trying to focus on your art but worrying instead about getting evicted from your studio? Are you looking for affordable space to work or perhaps create your own live/work digs but don't know where to turn? Do you spend more time worrying about zoning codes, financing, and development than on your own creative process…but feel you have no choice? LINC is working to help you find the answers you need.

Dr. Art on Buying a Home

Part 1: How Much Can You Afford?

How many artists reading this article own their own home? Personally, I don’t know very many. I can probably count them on one hand.

How many artists dread annual rent increases, have been repeatedly priced out of apartments they have renovated by greedy landlords, and have had to start all over again in a new neighborhood? In other words, how many artists feel powerless in their living situation? I think nearly everyone I know fits into this category—myself included.

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