Mar 22, 2012 | BUSINESS, CONSUMER, ECONOMY, LIFESTYLE, REAL ESTATE, STATEN ISLAND, STATEN ISLAND LIVING |
Spring Has Sprung Here comes Spring, historically the time of year when buyers awake from the winter slumber of the holidays and snowfall, and go on their pilgrimage to look for new housing. Houses look better in Spring with...
Read MoreMar 21, 2012 | CONSUMER, ECONOMY, LIFESTYLE, REAL ESTATE, SIBOR News, STATEN ISLAND, STATEN ISLAND LIVING |
Because of the challenges in the current economy, many families have either decided to rent or been forced to rent. How has this impacted rental options and the cost of the available options? HousingWire recently quoted Paul...
Read MoreMar 20, 2012 | BUSINESS, BUSINESS ADVICE, LIFESTYLE, REAL ESTATE, SIBOR News, STATEN ISLAND, STATEN ISLAND LIVING |
The SIBOR TOP PRODUCER – AGENT DAY TRADE SHOW is just around the corner: March 27, at the Hilton Garden Inn, Staten Island. Plan on spending the day. The list of prizes is growing each day, says Committee...
Read MoreMar 20, 2012 | BUSINESS, CONSUMER, ECONOMY, REAL ESTATE, STATEN ISLAND, STATEN ISLAND LIVING |
More than a month ago, the federal government and 49 states announced a $25 billion settlement with the five biggest mortgage servicers to provide help to borrowers who lost their home in a foreclosure or who are having trouble...
Read MoreMar 19, 2012 | BUSINESS, BUSINESS ADVICE, CONSUMER, consumer advice, ECONOMY, LIFESTYLE, STATEN ISLAND, STATEN ISLAND LIVING |
We have often advised buyers to look at the COST of purchasing a house more than the PRICE of the home. Obviously, price is part of the cost equation. The other piece, assuming you are not an all cash buyer, is the mortgage...
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