What to know about buying in Laurelton, Queens, where you'll find Tudor-style houses, larger lots, and lower taxes

… of Laurelton which gave us the infamous financial swindler Bernie Madoff is a quiet neighborhood of mostly Tudorstyle … streets that feature landscaped center malls In this weeks Buy Curious Matthew Langer a brokermanager with Weichert … City … You Might Also Like … viewbublogpanes=ymalinline   … Buy … Sales Market … Buy Curious … house … Long Island … …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |February 1, 2023 - 12:30PM
What to know about buying in Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, a waterfront enclave with multi-million-dollar homes

… The southern Brooklyn waterfront community of Manhattan Beach where … Captain America and Black Panther cocreator Jack Kirby once rented an apartment is a luxury neighborhood thats below the …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |January 25, 2023 - 12:30PM
What to know about buying in St. George, Staten Island, where you get more space for your money and easy access to the ferry

… At the northeastern tip of Staten Island St George is the boroughs most culturally diverse community and the one most … is also known as Downtown Staten Island In this weeks Buy Curious Desiree Darden an associate broker at  R New … ferry reaches Lower Manhattan in about 25 minutes If you buy 10 rides its the same cost as the subway she says adding …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |January 18, 2023 - 10:30AM
What to know about buying in Rosedale, Queens, where the properties are suburban but the taxes are not

… The southeastern Queens community of Rosedale where actorsbrothers John and Nicholas Turturro grew up speaks city with … Avenue and Merrick Boulevard run through it In this weeks Buy Curious StaceyAnn Beckford an agent at HomeSmart … this … The reality … Its not necessarily less expensive to buy a house in Rosedale according to Beckford because …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |January 11, 2023 - 1:30PM
What to know about buying in Springfield Gardens, Queens, where you get larger lots and a suburban-like setting

… grade and NFL wide receiver Eric Truvillion grew up is a suburbanlike area near the Long Island border and JFK Airport … with the arrival of the Long Island Rail Road In this weeks Buy Curious John McSherry an associate real estate broker … might be a good alternative to neighboring Jamaica for buying a house What can you tell me about it … The reality … …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |December 21, 2022 - 9:45AM
What to know about buying in Hollis, Queens, a quiet area with good transit options but few listings

… who wrote the hit Christmas in Hollis is small and serene but close to whats happening The middleclass neighborhood … whom the communitys Woodhull Avenue is named In this weeks Buy Curious Michael Omojola ownerbroker of Malonium Realty … Right now because of the high mortgage interest rates its a buyers market in Hollis Theres less competition from buyers …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |December 14, 2022 - 9:30AM
What to know about buying in Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn, an isolated area with quaint bungalows and private boat docks

… The minuscule southeastern Brooklyn neighborhood of Gerritsen Beach where parts of the … or extensively damaged by Superstorm Sandy In this weeks Buy Curious Tina Epstein an associate broker with Compass … City … You Might Also Like … viewbublogpanes=ymalinline   … Buy … Sales Market … Brooklyn … Buy Curious … buying … house …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |December 7, 2022 - 9:30AM
How much does moving to the suburbs cost vs. staying in NYC?

… whether to move to the suburbs or stay put is a perennial conversation for many New York City families and it usually … getting more bang for your buck Thats what appeals to many buyers particularly those with growing families chasing a seemingly elusive dream of being able to buy a threebedroom twobath apartment in New York City  The …

By Emily Myers |December 5, 2022 - 2:30PM