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Understanding HELOCs: What New York Homeowners Should Know About Using Home Equity Wisely
For many homeowners across New York, their home is more than just a place to live—it’s one of their largest financial assets. As property values continue to remain strong in many areas, more homeowners are exploring ways to use the equity they’ve built over time. One option that often comes up ...
Continue Reading4 Golden Rules to Finding a Home You’ll Love
If you want or need to sell your current home, one thing you might be wondering is, “How will we find and buy our next dream home?” Fortunately, there’s no mystery to how to do that. Simply follow the “golden rules”! Create a profile. Decide what kind of home you want ...
Continue ReadingClosing Out Fair Housing Month: From Access to Action
As National Fair Housing Month comes to a close, it’s important to reflect not only on how far we’ve come—but on the work that still remains. Fair housing has always been about access—ensuring that individuals and families have the opportunity to secure a place to call home. But as I often remind ...
Continue ReadingShould You Get a Pre-Sale Home Inspection?
Unless you’re in a seller’s market where you can expect many offers, quickly, it might make sense to get a pre-sale home inspection. It can give your listing a competitive advantage. What is it? It’s simply a professional inspection you get done on your own home. Assuming only a few inconsequential issues ...
Continue ReadingHonoring Fair Housing Month: Access, Equity, and Protecting Legacy
April marks National Fair Housing Month, a time to reflect on the importance of equal access to housing and the ongoing work required to ensure fairness in real estate. While much of the conversation focuses on access—who gets the opportunity to buy, rent, or finance a home—it’s equally important to talk ...
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