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

… Brasington  and Matthew de Groot embarked on a weekend renovation project in 2016 when they purchased a fixerupper … built to house people Over the years previous owners made improvements to make it more livable but we had a fear that … Luckily the foundation was fine and there were pretty minor improvements needed to pass the inspection We loved the …

By Mimi OConnor |December 3, 2018 - 1:00PM
Snow in April, but there's space for days: One young family's move from Jersey City to Portland, Maine

… you may not get a spot So it was really important to us to buy in district … What about the weather … I thought the …

By Mimi OConnor |March 1, 2018 - 12:00PM
From Brooklyn to Birmingham: One Park Sloper's no-regrets move

… likeminded people is because I work for a major media company that has recruited lots of people from NYC and other …

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

… 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 … pipes Lloyd Catskills We do not want to invest the $2000 to buy a generator so we do not keep much in the freezer and …

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