An Autumn Glance at the Housing Market
Every Hour in the U.S. Housing Market: 614 Homes Are Sold95 Homes Regain Positive...
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Housing Experts: If there is a recession, it will not resemble 2008
Last week realtor.com released the results of a survey that produced three...
Read MoreThe Lighthouse Point Development Project on Staten Island Mixes Old and New
Lighthouse Point Development Project | Artists Rendering via Triangle Equities Earlier this year, NYC development firm Triangle Equities successfully secured a lease to bring new life to two acres of St. George known as...
Read MorePermit filed for 214-unit apartment building opposite New Stapleton Waterfront
The real estate market in the Staten Island neighborhood of Stapleton continues to heat up. As the old Navy Homeport site is being transformed by the NYC Economic Development Corporation and Ironstate Development Company into...
Read MoreHome Ownership Better for Children, Survey Finds
Kids do better at school when their family moves from renting to home ownership Does owning a home on Staten Island or elsewhere help children do better in school? Seem so. That’s why the Staten Island Board of Realtors...
Read MoreSIBOR Advises Close Monitoring of Mortgage Loan Account
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.– The Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) advises you to pay close attention to your mortgage loan account. Review your account regularly to make sure your payments are credited on time and that...
Read MoreStaten Island and Queens Top NYC For Largest Spikes in Latest-Quarter Real Estate Sales Volume
The New York City housing market exited 2013 strongly, according to fourth-quarter sales data for all five boroughs released Tuesday by the Real Estate Board of New York. In the fourth quarter, the total value of sales hit $9.6...
Read MoreWant A Mortgage? Shop Around!
Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) encourages consumers to do their homework before signing on the dotted line A mortgage — whether it’s a home purchase, a refinancing, or a home equity loan — is a product, just like a car,...
Read MoreSIBOR Suggests Pest Control After a Weather Emergency
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After a weather disaster, pests — including insects, rodents, and snakes — may be more prevalent than usual; they could pose health risks. The Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) knows that the...
Read MoreWith the New Year, New Consumer Protections on Mortgages
New rules for consumers seeking home loans are arriving in the new year. And if you already have a mortgage, new borrower protections take effect for you, too. The rules, issued by the federal Consumer Financial Protection...
Read MoreSIBOR Points to Tips for Hiring a Contractor
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Your home may be your most valuable financial asset. That’s why it’s important to be cautious when you hire someone to work on it. Home improvement and repair and maintenance contractors often...
Read MoreNew MLS Vendor is Embraced By Manhattan Association of Realtors®
Agreement with RealtyMX will allow Manhattan MLS members exclusive access to IDX New York – The Manhattan Association of Realtors (MANAR) has inked a deal with New York City-based RealtyMX to be MANAR’s MLS technology...
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