Exciting news is buzzing in the vibrant community of Garden City, as plans for another Marriott hotel near the illustrious Roosevelt Field Mall come to light. This development is not just a testament to the flourishing business landscape but also a promising sign of the growing allure of Garden City as a destination. Let’s explore […]
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In January 2024, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) took a surprising leap, indicating a stubborn inflationary trend that has sent shockwaves throughout the economy. This unyielding surge in prices has not spared the real estate market, as it continues to exert upward pressure on mortgage rates, presenting challenges for the industry and potential hurdles for […]
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The American Dream of homeownership is facing a formidable challenge in the form of a national crisis – the scarcity of housing inventory. As we navigate through the complexities highlighted in the insightful article by Keeping Current Matters, it’s evident that several factors are contributing to this unprecedented situation. In this blog post, we will […]
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In a highly anticipated announcement today, Jerome Powell, the Chair of the Federal Reserve, addressed the nation regarding the current state of the economy and the central bank’s monetary policy. As the world grapples with the ongoing challenges posed by the global pandemic and geopolitical tensions, Powell’s words carried significant weight. The key takeaway from […]
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The blood, sweat, and tears you put into your home improvement project should be worth it in the end, right? However, you could be in trouble if your home is under the eagle eye of a millennial. According to the National Association of Realtors, 43% of all home buyers are millennials, and they can be […]
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So, you’ve found the perfect house. You love it. Your family loves it. You have an offer in, and the seller is ready to sign on the dotted line. But your lender needs something from you before moving in – closing costs. These fees for your new house could be up to $6,000 more than you […]
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If you match the average home seller, you’ve been in your house for at least eight years. That’s enough time to build some great memories, but also, repair needs to start to pile up. That might make you dread putting your house on the market. You don’t want to spend time and money making repairs […]
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Investing in property is one of the best things you can do to secure your financial future. Whether you’re flipping rundown houses, investing in residential rentals, or buying a commercial property, it can provide a long-term passive income. However, not all properties are created equally. Some take a ton of work to prepare for rent […]
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Long Islanders know the sting when their annual property tax bill comes due. With rates of over 2%, Long Island counties have some of the highest property taxes in the nation! It’s true. On average, people on Long Island fork over about $11,000 on their property taxes. High property taxes don’t have to be a life […]
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Homes prices hit record highs this year. In April 2022, New York home prices soared 4.7% over the previous year. The median home price also rose to $802,000, up over $25,000 from 2021. If you’re considering selling your home and getting into a new house, you may have a significant payday in the future. However, the competition […]
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