The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) refers to mortgage refinancing as a crucial aspect of all mortgages. This is partly because comparatively, low mortgage interest rates have encouraged homeowners to restructure their financial situations using their home equity. Homeowners should base their refinancing decision on their circumstances rather than mortgage interest rates. Here are tips to consider when considering...

It is no surprise that first impressions matter, and with a home, curb appeal is where it is at. Curb appeal at every budget point is a meaningful discussion to have, because who doesn’t like pretty things? Here are a few affordable curb appeal ideas that will work for most types of New England homes. Go Green The...

While buying a home in a seller’s market, it pays to stand out from the crowd. One way to do that is with a memorable offer letter that captures the seller’s attention from the start. You must include all the right elements, however, to effectively win them over and earn the chance to buy your dream property. To...

Are you a minimalist? If you’ve heard this question recently, you may be wondering just what it means and how does it affect you. It is NOT a set of rules.It is NOT about how much you own. It is NOT about how much money you earn. It is NOT about buying specific items or giving up certain...

Since there are so many things to keep in mind when searching for the right home, it can be very helpful to create a priority list. If you're at the beginning of the house-hunting process, one of the best ways to clarify your thoughts is by organizing them in a notebook or on a computer screen. As is the...

Welcome home to this renovated 1,700 square-foot, three-bedroom, three-bath Center Hall Colonial! The large and inviting Living Room features a wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookcases and refinished hardwood floors. The wall separating the Eat-In-Kitchen and Dining Room has been removed to create an open-space concept. The Eat-In-Kitchen offers granite counters, stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinets, a pantry and a door leading to the Backyard Patio, which is a great place to entertain or enjoy a meal outdoors. The Master Bedroom en suite has two spacious closets, and a new private Bathroom with a glass step-in shower, two sinks...

You can have it all! Commuters Dream. Convenient location, privacy, all the delights of living in a house without having to do outside chores! This is one of the most desirable units in sought after Country Club Ridge which offers a fabulous lifestyle. Large master bedroom, updated kitchen and bathroom, two parking spaces included plus ample guest parking. Basement storage and bicycle racks. Enjoy your own private patio where you can barbecue, entertain family and friends or just chill. An inground pool awaits you for a refreshing swim or add laps to your fitness program. A fun playground for extra enjoyment. A community garden adds...

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! This updated, end-unit Jr. 4 rental is just steps from downtown Hartsdale and the Metro North train station - and it comes FULLY FURNISHED. All you need to move in is your toothbrush! Enjoy the renovated kitchen that comes complete with Granite counters, stainless steel appliances and room for a breakfast bar. The attractive living room is large enough to accommodate both dining and entertaining, allowing the separate formal dining room to be used as a home office, den, spare bedroom or study. The oversized corner bedroom has two closets and refinished hardwood floors. Other features include a renovated bathroom,...

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! This updated, end-unit Jr. 4 rental is just steps from downtown Hartsdale and the Metro North train station - and it comes FULLY FURNISHED. All you need to move in is your toothbrush! Enjoy the renovated kitchen that comes complete with Granite counters, stainless steel appliances and room for a breakfast bar. The attractive living room is large enough to accommodate both dining and entertaining, allowing the separate formal dining room to be used as a home office, den, spare bedroom or study. The oversized corner bedroom has two closets and refinished hardwood floors. Other features include a renovated bathroom,...

Enjoy suburban privacy with easy access to NYC in this beautifully renovated Jr. 4 conveniently located on the edges of Tuckahoe, Bronxville and Yonkers. Features include an updated Eat-in-Kitchen and Bath, Large Living Room overlooking a tree-lined street, a Bedroom big enough for a king-sized bed and a Bonus Room for use as a spare bedroom, dining room, den or home office. The Kitchen serves up all-wood cabinets, newer stainless steel appliances and plenty of countertops. There are also 4 big Closets and Hardwood Floors. The low $610/month maintenance fee covers all utilities and taxes, and does not include the STAR credit. The McCorkle...

Enjoy suburban privacy with easy access to NYC in this beautifully renovated Jr. 4 conveniently located on the edges of Tuckahoe, Bronxville and Yonkers. Features include an updated Eat-in-Kitchen and Bath, Large Living Room overlooking a tree-lined street, a Bedroom big enough for a king-sized bed and a Bonus Room for use as a spare bedroom, dining room, den or home office. The Kitchen serves up all-wood cabinets, newer stainless steel appliances and plenty of countertops. There are also 4 big Closets and Hardwood Floors. The low $610/month maintenance fee covers all utilities and taxes, and does not include the STAR credit. The McCorkle...

ACCEPTED OFFER - This 1 bdrm on the 1st floor is located in a beautiful courtyard with new parklike benches, and outside lighting is illuminated with lamp posts. This lovely landscaped garden apt complex is privately set back off Central Ave. Nicely updated immaculate unit, engineered newer wood and ceramic flooring. Centrally located to all major highways, express bus to NYC at the entrance to the complex and a short drive to the upscale shopping plaza of Ridge Hill. This complex is financially stable which is evident by the beautiful grounds, newly installed LED lighting complex wide and our brand new state of the art washer &...