The 4 Most Creative Ways to Buy a Home in 2025
Overwhelmed by high home prices, interest rates, or the feeling that you’re “just not ready” to be a homeowner yet?You’re not alone.According to the 2025…
Author: Joseph Ranola
Top 5 Home Staging Mistakes (And How To Fix Them)
Staging is an essential step in the real estate selling process. A staged home creates a strong first impression, appeals to a wider pool of…
Buying A Home With Future Rental Potential
It’s always important to think about your long-term plans when purchasing property, especially if you’re in the market for your starter home. If you know…
How School Districts Influence Home Values
There are countless factors that buyers consider when looking at properties, but one of the most important is the quality of the school district. Whether…
Why Your First Offer Might Be Your Best One
Receiving your first offer on your home is an exciting moment. You can finally see the potential payoff for all the work you put into…
NYC’s Big Backyard Housing Shift Begins on Staten Island
A new chapter in New York City housing just opened and Staten Island is at the forefront.This week, the Adams administration released proposed rules that…
The Best Ways to Give Real Estate to Your Kids
So your kid wants to buy a home, and you're thinking about stepping in to help. Good news: you’re not alone. Bad news: doing it…
The 3 Pricing Strategies Every Seller Should Know
If your home didn’t sell the first time, or you’re thinking about listing soon, there’s one question that can make or break your entire experience:How…
5 Seller Mistakes That Could Cost You Thousands
If you’re thinking about selling your home, there’s a good chance you’ve already asked yourself the big question: What’s it worth?But the better question might…
How to Buy a Home Without Blowing Your Budget
For decades, buyers have been told to follow one simple rule:Don’t spend more than 30% of your income on housing.That is the gold standard. The…