Happy holidays! Whether or not your family celebrates, this is always a great week for get-togethers and some much needed relaxation—and probably a cookie or two! As this year winds down and home buyers look ahead to 2015, much of the news has been surrounding...
Month: December 2014
Out & About in the ‘burbs This Weekend: December 19-21, 2014
It’s the weekend—and the last one before Christmas! Lots going on in residential real estate, as we push towards a new year: After a period of downsizing, the big, sprawling ‘burbs are back in a big way But are those suburban estates a good investment? The pros say...
Your Moving Day Survival Guide: What to Have On-Hand
December 16, 2014 When you move, you're usually just focused on making sure all things are packed and secure. One common mistake is that we often forget that there are things that need to be on hand on moving day. The boxes are packed and loaded onto the truck, your...
Out & About in the ‘burbs This Weekend: December 12-14, 2014
It’s the weekend! Time for plenty of neighborhood exploration, open houses and tours—good luck! Here’s what’s going on in residential real estate this week: Need another reason to leave the city? Brooklyn was named the worst in terms of home affordability by...
Simple, family-friendly holiday decorating tips and tricks
Whether your family goes over-the-top decorating for the holidays or if you’ve never strung a light in your entire life, moving to the ‘burbs often means giving some serious thought to outdoor décor—and we’re talking about much more space than your 6’ terrace. That...
Should We Stay or Should We Go?
Our friends atYou Plus 2 Parentingdig deeper into our favorite topic – should we stay or should we go? The lure (and fear) of the NYC suburbs…. We always hear parents of two children saying that baby #2 is just an easier experience. By the time the second child...