From Jamaica to Long Island: I saved enough on cheap rent to buy a house and create generational wealth for my son

… that I wanted to leave that apartment the first month I lived there I had a goal to save money and move somewhere … but then realized I could get more bang for my buck in Long Island  She sent me her entire database and I chose the top …

By Kelly Kreth |September 22, 2023 - 9:30AM
From Murray Hill to Long Island: Tired of renting, we bought a waterfront condo with a resort vibe

… Looking to transition from renting to buying Darin and Mindy set their sights on a … their story  Both Mindy and I were born and raised on Long Islandshe in Dix Hills and me in Roslyn We met in 2012 when … planned community on the North Shore with 28 acres of green space marinas a pier and a milelong waterfront …

By Kelly Kreth |April 28, 2023 - 12:30PM
What to know about buying in Douglaston, Queens, where you get larger homes, bigger lots, and lower property taxes

… The northeastern Queens community of Douglaston where dancer Ginger Rogers and actress Angela Lansbury lived and where tennis star John McEnroe learned to play is city smart with a smalltown feel The dualzip code … hangout while theyre waiting for the train Esposito says … How about grocery stores … Food Bazaar is the only …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |March 8, 2023 - 9:30AM
What to know about buying in Laurelton, Queens, where you'll find Tudor-style houses, larger lots, and lower taxes

… The southeastern Queens community of Laurelton which gave us the infamous financial swindler Bernie … the laurels that grew there a century ago Laurelton shows off its leafy heritage with a series of treelined … Chipotle Mexican Grill to Olive Garden and Panera Bread … How about grocery stores … In addition to a Key Food the …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |February 1, 2023 - 12:30PM
What to know about buying in Rosedale, Queens, where the properties are suburban but the taxes are not

… Avenue and Merrick Boulevard run through it In this weeks Buy Curious StaceyAnn Beckford an agent at HomeSmart … the taxes may be less than those on Long Island the house prices are higher in Queens It kind of evens out Joseph … community is served by Associated Key Food and Merrick Farm Check out these listings in Rosedale … 24147 132nd Rd … …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |January 11, 2023 - 1:30PM