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6 Easy Tips for Staging Your Own Home
There’s no question that staging your décor is advantageous when you’re trying to sell your home. The strategic editing and placement of your furnishings can be enormously important to boosting its appeal. In a recent NAR survey, in fact, 77 percent of buyers’ agents agreed staging is important to helping potential buyers envision a given… Read more
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List of 55+ Communities by Town in Suffolk County
A comprehensive list of adult communities listed alphabetically by town. Amagansett The Ocean Dunes Amityville Snug Harbor The Polo Club Village Estates Bay Shore Bayshore Daniels Way Mystic Pines Windcrest Blue Point Springhorn The Vineyards at Blue Point Bohemia The Hedges Windcrest Cottages Bridgehampton Newman Village Calverton Calverton Meadows Foxwood Village Windcrest East Center Moriches… Read more
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Top 10 Things Buyers Wish They Knew Before Buying
Ever wonder what you’re missing as a first-time buyer? What home buying tips do homeowners wish they knew before buying their first home? The many homeowners I’ve talked to about their first buyer experience all have lots of different home buying tips. But I’ve seen the same ten mentioned over and over…and over. So today… Read more
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8 Essential Tips for Long Island New Home Buyers
Fifty years old. That is the median age of a home in Suffolk County.[i] Long Islanders know land is at premium. As of this writing, out of 12,105 available residential listings on the Multiple Listing Service of Long Island, just 1008 listings (8.33%) are brand new houses for sale.[ii] An aging supply of residential structures… Read more
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50 Ways to Make Your Home Sell Faster
Some suggestions and ideas to improve your home’s appearance and help you prepare to sell it faster! Throughout the House: Open the blinds, pull up the shades, and let in the sunlight. Clean all light fixtures. Create a positive mood. Turn on all lights, day or night, and install higher wattage bulbs to show your… Read more
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The Ins and Outs of Setting a Price for Your Home
It’s a big decision with a lot of factors, but don’t worry — you have backup. Everything has value. Especially your home. And when it comes to selling your home, assigning a price to that value is complicated. You made memories there. You’ve got a major financial interest in the place, too. Buyers think of… Read more
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