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Can You Defer A Mortgage Payment In New York?

April 23, 2020

Banks have stringent credit requirements – they are built on risk and financial algorithms. There are more strings attached when asking for a mortgage deferral as opposed to an extension…

Facing Back Property Taxes in Nassau or Suffolk County New York

4 Options When Facing Back Property Taxes in Nassau or Suffolk County NY

April 15, 2020

Owing back property taxes is a stressful time for anyone. They didn’t have the funds to pay the property taxes originally and now they are racking up interest charges at…

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What Does Pre-Foreclosure Mean For A House On Long Island?

April 6, 2020

Most people are familiar with the term foreclosure but did you know there is something called pre-foreclosure? This situation is more common than you might think and if you’re trying…

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6 Reasons Selling a House Without a Realtor on Long Island is a Good Idea

March 22, 2020

Selling a home is a big endeavor in many respects – advertising, repairs, appraisal, and more go into every single real estate deal. That’s why many people use a realtor.…

A House For Sale At The Best Time To Sell A House In New York

What Is the Best Time to Sell a House in New York?

March 15, 2020

The busy holiday season is behind you, and Spring is around the corner. You can smell it in the air and see the crocuses popping their heads out from the…

Inheriting a Home in New York Everything You Need to Know

Inheriting a Home in New York? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

March 10, 2020

Losing a loved one is hard enough without the added complexity of inheriting their home. In New York, this process involves legal steps, financial considerations, and tough decisions—especially if you’re…

4 Ugly Truths about Foreclosures in New York

March 6, 2020

Are you getting to the point with your home that you can no longer afford your mortgage? When this happens, foreclosure is often an option that you have. However, when…

Staging the exterior of your home on Long Island

How Important is Staging the Exterior of Your Home?

March 2, 2020

If you were to Google how to sell your house fast, you are going to find tons of advice. But one of the tips that you’ll see on all the…

Selling A Home On Your Own: The Pros and Cons

February 26, 2020

“For Sale By Owner” or “FSBO” is a growing trend in the real estate market. It is super tempting, as it often cuts out the middleman, however, most people are…

Taxes on Selling a House in New York: What are the Taxes to Sell My Home?

February 23, 2020

When selling a house in New York, a lot of people focus on the sale price and real estate agent commissions. But what they might not be thinking about are…

Guide to Selling your House During a Divorce

February 13, 2020

During a divorce, there are tons of items that you may be dealing with. From trying to decide who gets what vehicle, to custody arrangements if children are involved. Owning…

Selling a House on Long Island Fast - 6 Tips

6 Tips for Selling a House Fast on Long Island

February 6, 2020

Selling a house fast is the dream that all sellers on Long Island have. After all, who wants to sit on a house while it stays on the market for…

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