How to renovate a vacation home on a $20,000 budget when you work full-time in NYC

… You might live in a New York City apartment and really long to have … Brasington  and Matthew de Groot embarked on a weekend renovation project in 2016 when they purchased a fixerupper … house dating to 1859 in Lyme Connecticut The couple live in a Fidi studio during the week and over a period of …

By Mimi OConnor |December 3, 2018 - 1:00PM
Connecticut beaches that won't leave you missing the Hamptons

… When New Yorkers think beach the Hamptons or the Jersey Shore usually come to … the closest Greenwich only an hourandaquarter drive from NYC and the furthest Old Lyme just over two hours away Full … of 17th 18th and 19th century homes galleries and restaurants and the boat ride from Stony Creek to the …

By Marjorie Cohen |July 7, 2016 - 9:59AM
Your top 4 questions about getting a mortgage for a country home—answered

… easy is to get a mortgage for a second home … As long as you can qualify to support all of your paymentsincluding …  and that can also cover boats and RVs as long as you can live on them So as long as your NYC mortgage and … harder for renters to get a mortgage … It depends on your what you owe overall For those who rent in the city whatever …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |June 23, 2016 - 8:59AM