What Counts as an Eligible Lot for an ADU Under City of Yes

The City of Yes for Housing Opportunity initiative is opening doors for Accessory Dwelling Units but not every lot automatically qualifies. For Staten Island and…

91% of Sellers Used an Agent in 2025. Here’s What They Value Most

If you’ve seen the headlines lately, you might think no one trusts real estate agents anymore. Between the big National Association of Realtors (NAR) lawsuit,…

Simple Fixes That Add Big Value When Selling Your Home

Before listing your Staten Island or South Brooklyn home, you don’t need a full remodel to add value. Some small, cost-effective fixes can make a…

What Gives Buyers the Creeps: 7 Red Flags That Can Kill a Sale

You don’t need flickering lights or a haunted history to give buyers the creeps. Sometimes it’s the cat litter smell, the cluttered countertops, or the…

Is 2025 the Year to Sell Your Home?

Many homeowners are asking: Should I sell in 2025? Understanding current market trends can help you decide.Mortgage RatesAfter a period of higher rates, experts expect…

What’s In, What’s Out: Home Design Trends to Watch in 2026

Back in 2020 and 2021, when we were spending almost all our time at home, design priorities changed almost overnight. Dining rooms turned into offices. Spare…

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…

When Good Houses Go Bad: 3 Reasons Homes “Die” on the Market

Some listings rise fast and sell in days. Others end up in the graveyard of forgotten homes, buried under price cuts and low traffic. If your…

Don’t Sell Too Soon – Here’s Why

Selling your home is a major decision, and moving too quickly can sometimes backfire. Taking the time to plan carefully can help you maximize your…

How Long Does It Take to Sell in Staten Island

If you’re preparing to sell your Staten Island home, it helps to know what the typical timeline looks like. On average, the process takes 3–6…

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