September 2021Queens/Long Island Real Estate Update
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The real estate market has calmed down from the hectic early spring sales period, but no “crash” appears in sight according to all the experts. The market appears to be normalizing with more homes and apartments coming on the market for sale, but there is still strong demand driven… Read More
July 2021 Residential Real Estate Market Update & Preparing Your Home For Top Dollar
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In this video, we sit down with Helen Keit of The Keit Team® at Keller Williams Realty Landmark for some updates on the current real estate market and on how to prepare your home for top dollar! July 2021 Residential Real Estate Market Update & Preparing Your Home… Read More
June (MidYear) 2021 Real Estate Market Update
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As more individuals and families have become vaccinated and resumed more normal leisure summer activities or vacations, real estate markets have seen the pace of sales slow over the past several months as we enter ” a new phase of the housing market” said Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather. Prices… Read More
Are Tax Changes In The Offing That Could Affect Your Real Estate Decisions?
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The Biden administration has proposed sweeping tax bills that could include changes to capital gains taxes, 1031 exchanges and the proposal to raise taxes on inherited property gains at death. At this point there is no telling what will happen as these proposals reach a divided congress for approval. … Read More
What About All My Things? How to DeClutter, Downsize and Move Forward!
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Case Study: Virginia was moving out of state to be closer to her children. Only the second owner at her current address, she has lived 50+ years in her home. Having a lifetime of possessions, family mementos, collections reflecting a variety of interests, businesses and activities she… Read More
How To Move When You’re 50+ In Age
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Whatever your motivation for moving when you are over 50 — whether it’s to be closer to your family, to downsize to maximize your retirement income, cut down on your expenses to travel more, or move to a vacation home — you might be wondering if there is anything particular… Read More
January 2021 Residential Real Estate Market Update
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REAL ESTATE MARKET UPDATE FOR QUEENS & NASSAU COUNTIES, NY – 1/2021 The residential real estate market for Queens and Nassau Counties has continued to be very active since July, 2020, almost making up for 3 months of closure earlier in the year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More
3 Important Real Estate Trends Going Into 2021
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Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year! Here are 3 important Real Estate trends that the experts say we will see in 2021. Interest rates will remain low but they will probably increase to no more than 3 – 3.25. Average sales price should not increase more than… Read More
Queens Residential Market Update October 2020
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We had a very active market in October with pending sales (those going into contract) up 42.5% over last October. Our median price for October remained level at $620,000, which is good for sustainability of sales. We do currently have a balanced market with 6.2 months of inventory for sale. … Read More
4 Tips on Relocating
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Moving is always noted high on the stress-level scale, but add in relocating to a new town whether near or far adds another dimension of details to be concerned with. Four things to keep in mind: Do your research and compare locations on all features important to you. Read More