John's Real-Life Tips

May 20, 2023

The Benefits of Hiring a Real Estate Buyer Broker

The Benefits of Hiring a Real Estate Buyer Broker: Your Advocate in the Home Buying Journey

Buying a home is an exciting yet complex process. For most people, it's the biggest financial decision they'll ever make. Navigating the intricacies of the real estate market, from finding the perfect property …

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May 6, 2022

Massapequa Sunrise Mall Updates

Welcome to the Latest Buzz on Sunrise Mall Massapequa!

Hey folks! If you're as invested in Long Island living as I am, then you know that the Sunrise Mall in Massapequa is more than just a shopping center—it's a cornerstone of our community. And guess what? It's going …

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Nov. 3, 2021

Current Long Island Real Estate News Blog

Current articles of current events regarding Real Estate in Long Island NY


November 2nd, 2021 - History: Five Old Homes in Brookhaven

Source: LongIsland.com article

Picture: New-York Historical Society

Jan. 13, 2021

Looking for the Perfect Home Office for your Business?

Buying or Building the Perfect Home Office for Your Business

While working at home can be great for achieving the right work-life balance, it can be stressful if you don’t have a dedicated space for your work. While you’re taking steps to prepare your business, whether it’s taking time …

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Nov. 7, 2020

Sellers Beware: Your Listing Agent May Be Working Against You

I won’t mention names, but you know who you are. There is a concerning trend occurring that not only affects the integrity of the real estate profession but also poses a significant threat to the finances of hardworking members of the community I love. Realtors® are held to …

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Oct. 23, 2020

Four Features Homebuyers living with disabilities should look for

Whether you are a senior who is looking to age in place or a homebuyer who is living with disabilities, finding an accessible home can seem challenging. Aside from the usual steps needed to find and buy a new home such as connecting with a dedicated and skilled realtor like …

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April 4, 2020

Information to help people and small businesses battle Covid19 pandemic

Useful information for people and small businesses to battle the silent enemy, Covid19 pandemic

Here is information I came across that can help Long Island people and small businesses rebuild their lives and businesses better than ever before. I'll keep adding useful info, articles and website links to help …

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March 31, 2020

Before Clovid-19 Long Island Real Estate Market Report

Before Clovid-19 Long Island Real Estate Market Report - February 2020

Previous Blog: Your Homeownership dream will prevail the Coronavirus

Since the Coronavirus has life at a standstill I tend to ponder, how will this impact our future, individually and collectively. A question I often come across is …

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March 29, 2020

Your Homeownership Dream will Prevail the Coronavirus

Your Homeownership Dream will Prevail the Coronavirus

While the Coronvirus may have hit us here in Long Island hard you don't have to stop your dream home search.

There are a number of things you can do right now to keep your dream home search moving.

Here …

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March 26, 2020

A Recession Does Not Equal a Housing Crisis

A Recession Does Not Equal a Housing Crisis

Some Highlights

  • The COVID-19 pandemic is causing an economic slowdown.
  • The good news is, home values actually increased in 3 of the last 5 U.S. recessions and decreased by less than 2% in the 4th.
  • All things …
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