Real Estate Word of the Day: Inspection

A home inspection is a thorough examination of a property's condition, typically conducted by a licensed and qualified home inspector. The primary objective is to provide a comprehensive assessment of the property's structural integrity, safety, and overall condition.

This process involves a detailed examination of various components, including:

  • Structural Components - Inspectors evaluate the foundation, walls, roof, and other structural elements to ensure they are sound and free from defects.
  • Mechanical Systems - This encompasses the inspection of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, plumbing, and electrical systems to guarantee they function correctly.
  • Interior and Exterior…

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Real Estate Word of the Day: Will

A will is a legal document that outlines your wishes regarding the distribution of your assets and the care of your dependents after your passing. While many associate wills primarily with financial assets, they play an equally pivotal role in the realm of real estate.

Real estate is a substantial component of many individuals' estates, encompassing homes, lands, and commercial properties. It is crucial to address these assets explicitly in your will to avoid complications and disputes among heirs.

Key Components of Wills
  • Clearly stipulate how you wish your real estate holdings to be distributed. Specify who will inherit each property, taking into account the unique circumstances of your beneficiaries.
  • …

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All about the Staten Island neighborhood Willowbrook

Staten Island is broken down into 14 different zip codes from 10301 to 10314 and into 67 different neighborhoods. Throughout this series of blogs, we will be discussing each and every neighborhood on Staten Island as well as breaking down the history, what stands there today and transportation and what community district it falls into. Staten Island is broken up into three different community districts which are: North Shore, Mid-Island, and South Shore.

Today we will be breaking down all the history about the Staten Island neighborhood, Willowbrook. This neighborhood is home to the Mid-Island & the zip code 10314. Situated immediately south of Port Richmond, it is west of Meiers Corners and…

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Santa Visits The NYPD of Staten Island!

NYPD

SPECIAL DELIVERY FROM SANTA & HIS HELPERS TO NEW YORK’S FINEST! This past Friday consisted of 4 NYPD Precincts, boxes of lunches, trays of Cookies, some laughs, 4 retired NYPD Members — 3 of which who are now real estate agents, a photographer to capture these moments, one amazingly jolly Santa Claus, and…a GOAT!

We began our journey of bringing lunch to the NYPD and all its members of Staten Island in St. George at the 120 Precinct, where we were greeted with smiles and warm welcomes as Santa marched his way up the stairs on Richmond Terrace! He, of course, was the main attraction that never ceased to bring a smile to the amazing men and women of this precinct, and having him deliver lunches made him that…

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Holiday Activites to do in Staten Island

Holiday Lights

New York City is known for their atmosphere during the holiday season with different cuisines, pop-up bars, light shows, Christmas trees to see! New York combines the holiday spirit with the festive atmosphere to bring everyone including residents and visitors a holiday experience to remember! Especially living in Staten Island during the holidays gives the residents here multiple different things to do. Living close to the city allows and gives residents multiple options when trying something to plan something to do that is holiday related. Some different holidays events to do in Staten Island and New York City include:

  • Visiting Rockefeller Center
  • Dyker Heights Holiday Lights
  • Radio City…

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All about the Staten Island neighborhood Westerleigh

Staten Island is broken down into 14 different zip codes from 10301 to 10314 and into 67 different neighborhoods. Throughout this series of blogs, we will be discussing each and every neighborhood on Staten Island as well as breaking down the history, what stands there today and transportation and what community district it falls into. Staten Island is broken up into three different community districts which are: North Shore, Mid-Island, and South Shore.

Today we will be breaking down all the history about the Staten Island neighborhood, West New Brighton. This neighborhood is home to the North Shore & the zip code 10301, 10302, 10310 and 10314. Its borders are as follows: Castleton Corners to the…

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Real Estate Word of the Day: Days on Market

In real estate, the phrase Days on Market (DOM) is a key indicator that represents the number of days a property has been listed for sale before going under contract. It's a vital metric for both buyers and sellers as it reflects the property's appeal and the efficiency of the real estate market in a specific area..

The Importance of Days on Market
  • Property Desirability: A shorter DOM generally suggests higher demand for a property, indicating that it is attractive to potential buyers. Conversely, a prolonged DOM may raise concerns about the property's appeal or pricing strategy, prompting buyers to investigate further.
  • Market Conditions: DOM can be a reflection of the overall health of the real…

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All about the Staten Island neighborhood West New Brighton

Staten Island is broken down into 14 different zip codes from 10301 to 10314 and into 67 different neighborhoods. Throughout this series of blogs, we will be discussing each and every neighborhood on Staten Island as well as breaking down the history, what stands there today and transportation and what community district it falls into. Staten Island is broken up into three different community districts which are: North Shore, Mid-Island, and South Shore.

Today we will be breaking down all the history about the Staten Island neighborhood, West New Brighton. This neighborhood is home to the North Shore & the zip code 10301 and 10310. The neighborhoods of Sunnyside and Castleton Corners are…

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All about the Staten Island neighborhood Sunnyside

Staten Island is broken down into 14 different zip codes from 10301 to 10314 and into 67 different neighborhoods. Throughout this series of blogs, we will be discussing each and every neighborhood on Staten Island as well as breaking down the history, what stands there today and transportation and what community district it falls into. Staten Island is broken up into three different community districts which are: North Shore, Mid-Island, and South Shore.

Today we will be breaking down all the history about the Staten Island neighborhood, Sunnyside. This neighborhood is home to the North Shore & the zip code 10301. Originally, Sunnyside consisted of farms on both sides of Clove Road. The Vanderbilt…

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All about the Staten Island neighborhood Travis

Staten Island is broken down into 14 different zip codes from 10301 to 10314 and into 67 different neighborhoods. Throughout this series of blogs, we will be discussing each and every neighborhood on Staten Island as well as breaking down the history, what stands there today and transportation and what community district it falls into. Staten Island is broken up into three different community districts which are: North Shore, Mid-Island, and South Shore.

Today we will be breaking down all the history about the Staten Island neighborhood, Travis. Its borders are as follows: the William T. Davis Wildlife Refuge to the east, the Fresh Kills to the south, the Arthur Kill to the west, and Meredith Avenue…

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