Renovating and Decorating

NYC Buyers Searching for Fixer-Uppers

Housing inventory is tight across the country, but it's even worse in “The City That...

Housing inventory is tight across the country, but it's even worse in “The City That Never Sleeps.” Manhattan is the smallest – yet most densely-populated – borough of New York City.  Finding...

Renovating and Decorating

The Top 4 Renovations for Seniors

The needs of senior homeowners tend to be much different than their younger counterparts....

The needs of senior homeowners tend to be much different than their younger counterparts.  As people age, they are more inclined to want view their home as a place to live for the long haul. In fact, seniors will go the...

Renovating and Decorating

The Top 5 Renovations That Don’t Pay Off

People choose to renovate their homes for a variety of reasons… Some people want to do...

People choose to renovate their homes for a variety of reasons… Some people want to do renovations so that they can enjoy their home while they are living in it, while others make upgrades to increase the value of their...

Renovating and Decorating

The Top 5 Things Home Buyers Will Pay More For

When you’re making upgrades to your home – especially with the intent of getting a...

When you’re making upgrades to your home – especially with the intent of getting a good return on your investment – it’s important to know what buyers want and what they’re willing to pay more for....

Renovating and Decorating

The Top 5 Safest Ways to Renovate Your Home

Lots of homeowners believe that if they hire a contractor to perform their renovations, they...

Lots of homeowners believe that if they hire a contractor to perform their renovations, they don’t have to worry about safety. But that’s definitely not the case! Unfortunately, a lot of contractors aren’t...

Home buying, selling, renting

Home Price Increase Best Since 2006

Just how much are home prices increasing these days? Maybe more than you think! According to a report...

Home buying, selling, renting

The New York Real Estate Market

What’s Going on with New York’s Housing Market? - If there's one thing that New Yorkers have...

Home buying, selling, renting

How Does New York and New Jersey's Foreclosure Backlog Affect You?

Across the country, home prices are on the rise and home sales numbers are up, which means the housing market...

Home buying, selling, renting

Buying in Sandy Affected Areas?

Here's What You Need to Do If you were in the process of buying a home -- or refinancing your current...

Home buying, selling, renting

How Will Hurricane Sandy Affect the New York Housing Market?

Hurricane Sandy destroyed thousands of homes in its path, flooded countless others, and left homeowners all...