How to Tell If a Roof Leak Is Active or Old
When you live in Staten Island or South Brooklyn, roof leaks are one of the biggest hidden issues you can face. Homes here deal with…
Author: Joseph Ranola
How to Spot Foundation Issues Before the Inspector Does
If you’re buying or owning a home in Staten Island or South Brooklyn (103xx / 11209 / 11214 / 11228), the foundation is literally what…
How to Tell If Windows Need Replacing (and When They Don’t)
When you own or are considering a home in Staten Island or South Brooklyn (103xx / 11209 / 11214 / 11228), windows are one of…
What a Certificate of Occupancy Really Means in NYC Real Estate
When you buy a home in Staten Island or South Brooklyn (103xx / 11209 / 11214 / 11228), one document that often gets overlooked is…
Seller Advantage: Staten Island 90-Day Market Check
The past 90 days of single family activity across Staten Island continue to show a healthy and balanced market as we close out fall.There are…
What a Title Insurance Policy Actually Covers
When you’re buying a home in Staten Island or South Brooklyn (103xx / 11209 / 11214 / 11228), closing the deal isn’t just about the…
How Home Appraisals Actually Work in NYC
When you’re buying or selling in Staten Island or South Brooklyn, the home appraisal can feel mysterious - yet it plays a big role in…
Why Timing The Market Rarely Works (And What To Focus On Instead)
The real estate market has its ups and downs, so buyers and sellers sometimes try to time the market to maximize their profits. Timing the…
How a Boiler Actually Works (and How to Spot Problems)
When you’re buying or owning a home in Staten Island or South Brooklyn (103xx / 11209 / 11214 / 11228), one major system that deserves…
Boro Breakdown: Staten Island Real Estate Market This Week
This week, 53 single family homes closed across Staten Island, continuing a strong finish to the fall market.The median sale price came in at $720,000,…