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

… into this house and immediately turn around Its a historic home that was originally constructed in 1859 as an ice house Needless to say this home wasnt built to house people Over the years previous … important tip is to make really good friends with your neighbors Our neighbors keep an eye on our house and help …

By Mimi OConnor |December 3, 2018 - 1:00PM
From Brooklyn to Birmingham: One Park Sloper's no-regrets move

… devoted borough booster may fantasize from time to time about having a yard warmer winters or just a lowerstress … Birmingham The recovering Park Slope resident talked to us about why Alabama her expectations versus the reality and … you move to Alabama … Daniel and I had always fantasized about leaving New York We both grew up in the suburbs and …

By Mimi OConnor |January 23, 2018 - 10:00AM
13 reasons why owning a vacation home is nothing like your apartment in the city

… the money managed to find the perfect second home and actually purchased it youre still in for quite a few challenges … they came across and to share tips for others looking to buy a vacation house … Unexpected costs and bills … I didnt expect to have to buy oil as often We pay $1200 twice a year Elizabeth …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |June 29, 2017 - 2:59PM