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With Halloween just around the corner, it’s a good time to go visit haunted houses in your area. But while it’s one thing to tour a haunted house for scary fun, it’s quite another to unwillingly share living space with a spectral roommate. If you’re not comfortable...
When someone sells a home in New York, they are required to make certain disclosures under state law. This way, the buyer understands any potential complications with the property. They can factor this in when deciding if repairs need to be made or simply when...
Buying a home can be a complex affair but it is important to remain calm and follow the appropriate steps. One of those is to put contingency clauses into the contract before you agree to buy. Contingencies allow you to back out without penalty if specific issues crop...
The real estate market in the Bronx can be relatively competitive. Buyers often need to make certain concessions if they want their offer to stand out from multiple offers on the same property. Many buyers want to take possession of a property as quickly as possible,...
Buying your first home can be an exciting milestone, but it can also be overwhelming. Choosing the type of property and its location, working out the budget and dealing with real estate brokers are some challenges you might encounter. Navigating these and other...
When selling a house, making a strong first impression is important. One effective way to achieve this aim involves staging. When a home is staged, furniture and décor are arranged to highlight what makes a home so wonderful, and ultimately make it more appealing to...
There are homes in the Bronx neighborhood that are rich in history, dating back to the 19th and early 20th centuries. These homes showcase the borough’s architectural heritage, with styles such as Colonial Revival, Art Deco and Victorian. The allure of these homes can...
When in the market for a home in New York, buyers may want to know the history of a residence. This could include major renovations, damage and even significant events that occurred in a home. But what if someone claims a house is haunted? Properties that have...
Many buyers think of real estate transactions as done deals once a seller accepts an offer. They believe that all they need to do is wait until their closing date and then their possession date. However, there are countless things that can go wrong between when the...
When selling your home, you want to ensure that the property title is clear and there are no unresolved disputes or claims. Otherwise, you might encounter issues during the sale or face difficulties transferring ownership to the buyer. A quiet title action can help in...