Cities that are least affordable for renters

The good news for renters is that landlords today are less likely to raise the rent by a lot. The bad news is, rents are still high and unlikely to fall anytime soon. As with all real estate, though, rents are local, and some unexpected markets are heating up, while some hot ones are cooling […]

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Oyster Bay Real Estate Market Summary Report

National and County-wide news sources are slow and do not accurately represent what is happening in our local market. It’s important to stay informed about conditions impacting your local neighborhood! Below is a report of Oyster Bay, Long Island NY. I hope you find it useful. These market reports are updated weekly so you can be […]

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Thinking of Selling? Why Now is the Time

It is common knowledge that a large number of homes sell during the spring-buying season. For that reason, many homeowners hold off on putting their homes on the market until then. The question is whether or not that will be a good strategy this year. The other listings that do come out in the spring […]

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Brookville Real Estate Market Summary Report

National and County-wide news sources are slow and do not accurately represent what is happening in our local market. It’s important to stay informed about conditions impacting your local neighborhood! Below is a report of Brookville, Long Island NY. I hope you find it useful. These market reports are updated weekly so you can be “ahead […]

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Mix-and-Match Dining Room Chairs

Take a look at these dining rooms. What do they have in common, besides being fabulous? There isn’t a single matched chair “set” within them. This mix-and-match look is right on trend. See how to get the look in your dining room. Trending Now Mixed and matched dining room seating plays up the fabulous menagerie of […]

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Top 10 holiday hotspots for Chinese this Chinese New Year 2017

This Chinese New Year (January 27 – February 2), get ready for more than 6 million Chinese outbound travelers to be heading your way. With Chinese New Year being a peak period for Chinese to travel out of China – and the fact that 42% of Chinese buyers intend to property hunt during their trips […]

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Maestro Program Graduate

Donnamarie Chaimanis, along with 30 other real estate sales managers from top brokerages around the country, graduated from the critically acclaimed program. Based on proprietary and validated research conducted by LeadingRE with 300 sales managers, the rigorous MAESTRO program encompasses three pillars of great office leadership, as determined by the research. It is the first […]

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Oyster Bay, Long Island, NY

So you want to look at some open houses for sale in Oyster Bay this weekend? Good idea. An open house planned by the right realtor can help you in many number of ways: Open houses provide you information on how to list and show your own house and they can give you an idea […]

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Gold Coast Mansions ~ Treasures of New York!

Situated on the North Shore of Long Island are America’s Historic Gold Coast Mansions. These grand estates offer visitors the experience to journey back to a world of elegance and unique architectural style that defined the extravagance of the Gilded Age through the Roaring Twenties, personified in the classic novel, The Great Gatsby. Be inspired by […]

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Top 20 Things to Do in Winter on Long Island

There are tons of fun things to do on Long Island in the winter. Click on the link below to see a list of the top 20 winter events includes ice skating and sledding spots, holiday theater and performances, awesome indoor play spaces, and more! http://www.nymetroparents.com/article/top-20-winter-activities-on-long-island

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