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Cost of Selling Your Home

How Much it is to Sell Your Home:

If you are thinking about selling your home soon or even after the expensive holiday season that is right around the corner. There are costs you should be aware of that come in hand with selling your home. It all goes hand in hand with the decisions you choose to make in the process of selling. If you want to redo parts of your home or even repaint, you will need to spend a little extra money. You may even need to pay realtor fees, attorney fees, transfer taxes, and all of the other expenses while selling your home.

Although the market may be hot right currently, with over-ask bids and bidding battles becoming the norm, many potential home sellers are unaware that selling their house still incurs fees. Some…

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4016 Hylan Boulevard

COMMERCIAL - FOR SALE IN GREAT KILLS

THIS HOUSE FOR SALE CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE TOMCRIMMINSREALTY.COM AS WELL AS NYC.FLEXMLS.COM (MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE)

Aggressively-priced prime commercial retail space on Hylan Blvd! This 960 square foot multi-use storefront is already equipped with cameras and a security system for its new tenant. The store comes with a brand new 18 spot parking lot along with a 2 month old Commercial Grade HVAC system. Available January 1st.

Tom Crimmins Realty! It’s more than just buying and selling houses. It’s about turning houses into homes and giving those homes a community worth living in. A place we can all call HOME!

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15 Dockside Lane

RESIDENTIAL - SINGLE FAMILY - ATTACHED FOR SALE IN GREAT KILLS

THIS HOUSE FOR SALE CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE TOMCRIMMINSREALTY.COM AS WELL AS NYC.FLEXMLS.COM (MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE)

Absolute perfection in this one family attached end unit home in sailors key development. This home has all the high end amenities you're looking for. Located in Great Kills with beautiful harbor views, built by the Savo brothers, the finest builders of quality homes on Staten Island. Some amenities include Pella windows, hunter douglas blinds, new shower doors, bathroom mirrors with led lighting and anti fog, stucco exterior, granite countertops, 9 foot ceilings with stained hardwood flooring, 3 bathrooms, 3 bedrooms, and a laundry room on second floor. The…

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112 Lenhart Street

RESIDENTIAL - TWO FAMILY - DETACHED FOR SALE IN TOTTENVILLE

THIS HOUSE FOR SALE CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE TOMCRIMMINSREALTY.COM AS WELL AS NYC.FLEXMLS.COM (MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE)

This beautifully renovated 4 bedroom colonial, corner property in Tottenville is the definition of move in ready. The builders model has a brand new 2022 kitchen with updated baths. Hardwood floors throughout with large bedrooms and great closet space. The master bedroom comes with its own ensuite bath to give you privacy from your guests. The modern design gives you the open kitchen to family room living. The kitchen, spared no expense with top-of-the-line appliances, an oversized island and beautiful light fixtures. If that wasn't enough the home comes with a 1…

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18 Albion Place

COMMERCIAL- SINGLE FAMILY - DETACHED FOR SALE IN PORT RICHMOND

THIS HOUSE FOR SALE CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE TOMCRIMMINSREALTY.COM AS WELL AS NYC.FLEXMLS.COM (MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE)

Wait until you see this one! A center hall colonial home in Port Richmond, wrought iron fence in front, grand front porch with concrete columns to enjoy your coffee and a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the lovely garden! Enter into this spacious center hall, original molding and beautiful chestnut trim, wood columns in each doorway on the first floor. Beautiful living room, a full dining room with sitting area and fireplace, full bathroom, large kitchen with lots of cabinets! There is a heated porch leading to a BBQ grill and deep landscaped yard, perfect for…

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Dual Agency

Pros and Cons of Dual Agency:

When it comes to Real Estate, there are many terms always being thrown around when you are working with an agent. As someone who could be new to the world of real estate all these worlds and phrases getting thrown around could be overwhelming. Today we are going to discuss what a Dual Agency is.

The Dual Agency is when both the seller of the property and the buyer of the property use one agent to represent the both of them. In New York State, dual agency is acceptable as long as the requirements for written disclosure are satisfied. All real estate brokers and agents must expressly disclose to the buyer, seller, or both of the transaction in New York. Dual agency allows the process to go smoothly since only one…

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Activites for Kids on Staten Island

Kid Friendly Places to Visit:

Staten Island has many different activities for all kids all across the island. Activities range from the museum to even indoor arcades, to even the zoo. Staten Island is filled with a plethora of activities for your kids, nieces, nephews and even grandkids to enjoy.

The Staten Island Museum has many different activities for young children. The different exhibits that are displayed are entertaining for all ages. The Staten Island Museum is one of the oldest museums in the entire New York City. Located in Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden, this is a must see place. This extremely old museum was founded in 1881 and is celebrating its 140th year. The Staten Island Museum contains an abundance of exhibits…

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Places to Hike on Staten Island

Favorite Places to Hike on Staten Island:

The activity of taking lengthy walks, especially in a rural or forest setting is what is known as a hike. Staten Island is home to many trails to take a scenic walk and look at the beauty that Staten Island has to offer. Some trails vary from the Greenbelt Conservancy to High Rock Park and many more with different paths that make you want to visit over and over again.

One of the most popular hiking trails on Staten Island is the Greenbelt Conservancy. The Greenbelt Conservancy has many different trails all throughout that are highly populated. A trail named Paulo’s Peak named after Thomas A. Paulo (1947-2020), the first Greenbelt Administrator and creator of the Greenbelt Conservancy, who subsequently…

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Explaining the Lead Paint Law

Lead Paint Law in New York:

When it comes to selling a home or buying, you may hear about the lead paint laws. The lead paint law ensures the safety of the hazardous lead paint in houses that used lead paint. This law requires all of the landlords to confirm that the paint on the walls is safe and does not contain lead by hiring a trained professional. In 1960, New York City outlawed the use of lead-based paint in residential construction, and in 1978, the federal government outlawed the selling of lead-based paint in commercial settings.

Lead paint can be extremely dangerous and harmful for people of all ages. The lead paint law is designed for the people in order to make sure that all precautions are taken to ensure the safety of all people…

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14 Dewhurst St

RESIDENTIAL - TWO FAMILY - DETACHED FOR SALE IN WILLOWBROOK

THIS HOUSE FOR SALE CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE TOMCRIMMINSREALTY.COM AS WELL AS NYC.FLEXMLS.COM (MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE)

This excellent home is superbly located off Forest Hill Road; a two-family, with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom each! This home also features a dishwasher, refrigerator, and washer/dryer! Stunningly large 60's colonial home with hardwood flooring, two apartments, and great floor plan including separate kitchen and living room. Located in the beautiful hilly and treed, desirable Willowbrook neighborhood, you are conveniently located to shops, dining, and 10 minutes to the Staten Island Mall. This 6 bedroom, 2 bath home is large and accommodating. Great structure and…

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