Enjoying My Home Purchase Experience

Posted on: 14 November 2016

Purchasing a home is often one of the most expensive endeavors that an individual can embark on, even if it is so rewarding. You may have budgeted for how much your mortgage will cost a month, but you will also need to budget for other unexpected expenses that can result from owning a home. Some of these will be one-time expenses necessary to make your home livable. Other expenses will be on-going and will need to be factored into the monthly cost of owning a home. [Read More]

Posted on: 1 November 2016

Renting an apartment often means scheduling appointments for viewings and checking out the units in detail before making a decision. While this is often the ideal way to find an apartment, it may not be an option if you live far away and cannot travel to the apartment in time. Renting an apartment sight-unseen can be more difficult, but it can be done if you take the time to consider the following tips for finding an apartment without issues. [Read More]

Posted on: 31 October 2016

If it's your first experience choosing a listing agent for your property, there are a few things to know about the dos and don'ts of choosing an agent. Here are some things to look out for when choosing the right person for your real estate listings. Do Meet Multiple Agents It would be a mistake to only meet one agent before making your decision. For instance, you may like their presentation and be tempted to make a decision on the spot. [Read More]

Posted on: 31 October 2016

New York City has some of the country's oldest and most beautiful real estate. Many of the oldest houses have been converted into museums (such as the Van Cortlandt House, the oldest house in The Bronx, which even had George Washington as a guest). However, there are other homes that are also historic, if not quite as old. Below is a list of a few of the neighborhoods in the city that have old, historic housing. [Read More]