If you’re considering refinancing your home, depending upon the reasons and the timing in your life and many other circumstances that come into play, selling just may be a better option for you. We will explore 5 reasons why it is better to sell than refinance your home in Long Island. Equity Equity is the … Continued
There are many advantages in owning smaller properties for senior homeowners. Many find much less space is desirable during their golden years. Cleaning and maintaining less home equates to less overall work and lowers expenses, some rather dramatically. The decision on how you sell your larger home needs to include all of the potential costs … Continued
Inheriting real estate is rarely as wonderful as it may appear in movies. The responsibilities that come along with this gift can be extremely overwhelming, especially if it is an older property in a state of disrepair. While your loved one or close friend may have had the best of intentions, often the property is … Continued
Inspections and appraisals can be a huge part of the process when selling your house in Long Island. Real estate transactions can be quite complicated, so it is important to understand the process in order to make the best financial decisions. Read on to find out what home sellers need to know about inspections and … Continued
Ready to sell? Now the tough part, understanding how to determine home values in Long Island. Sellers often get caught up in memories that were created and attach an emotional value to the home. It can make the determination of the value an extremely difficult process and also result in the home being priced far … Continued
Foreclosure can make it seem impossible to ever buy a house again. The impact of the process can be devastating, long-lasting, and touch your life in a variety of negative ways. While you may believe you are destined to be a renter for the rest of your life, foreclosure doesn’t have to mean that buying … Continued
As a real estate investor, when there is a deal at hand, there is necessarily a contract involved. While real estate contracts may seem intimidating, taking the time to familiarize yourself with the terminology you’ll encounter is well worth the effort. You’ll want to have a full grasp of contracts or a trusted guide to … Continued
If you have ever wondered, what is in it for Prestige Home Buyers? Why are they willing to buy my house? Here are the top 5 reasons why we buy houses in Long Island. Identifying Your Needs As with anything else in the world, unscrupulous people will find a way to make money without caring … Continued
Ready to sell a Long Island fixer-upper property now? We’re here to help. If you’ve taken a sudden leap of faith into the adventurous fixer-upper business or find yourself burdened with a property that’s fallen into disrepair, it’s time to take action. We’ll cover 4 ways to sell a fixer-upper property. Traditional Listing It goes … Continued
What is wrong with that listing? While average days on the market can vary from region to region, most buyers are accustomed to scrolling through listings online. Making a great deal of information on the property available at a glance. This makes it much more likely that potential buyers will take note when a home … Continued
Newcomer to probate? For buyers, homes in probate can be great investment opportunities and as this section of the market isn’t well known, these properties offer an advantage. If you are buying, before making an offer, be certain you read the disclosure and understand the terms, timeline, and which forms to use. A home in … Continued
There are many reasons that homeowners are selling their property, often drastic life changes, such as divorce or death, may leave many homeowners ready to walk away without looking back. With interest rates low, it is a great time for them to find a new place to call home. Many sellers have inherited a property … Continued
When the time has come to sell, making the wrong choice can be costly. Read on to learn about 5 obstacles homeowners face when selling their houses during the winter months in Long Island. Right Price Never has it been more important to list your home at the right price from the start. When faced … Continued
Having the wrong idea about something can hold you back and can often prevent you from making the right choices in life. When it comes to selling your home, which in many cases is one of the largest investments of a lifetime, it is important to consider all options available to you as a homeowner. … Continued
The ban on evictions is set to expire on December 31st. This was enacted to prevent a wave of evictions that the CDC determined would spread COVID19 through renters. This order applied to those already qualified for the CARES act, who have fallen behind on rent payments, preventing them from being forced into crowded living … Continued
