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Should Sellers Hire a Home Inspector, Too? The Pros and Cons of Pre-inspection, By Lisa Kaplan Gordon at Realtor.com

Every home buyer knows hiring a home inspector to check out a property before closing is a good idea. In fact, a home inspection is often a requirement for a mortgage. The trickier question is this: Should home sellers also hire a home inspector to conduct a pre-inspection? That’s where you have an inspector scrutinize your property for problems before […]

You can boost your credit score, but it may take some time The Consumer Federation of America recently released results of a national survey revealing that many Americans have dangerous misconceptions about how credit scores affect their financial well being. Four out of five respondents knew that a score of 700 is considered good but only 22 […]

Some people think about sun protection only when they spend a day at the lake, beach, or pool. But sun exposure adds up day after day, and it happens every time you are in the sun. The list provided offers some simple steps to help protect you from those harmful UV Rays. Seek out some shade […]

How, to cool animals down when temps soar…… The summer months can be uncomfortable—even dangerous—for pets and people. It’s difficult enough simply to cope with rising temperatures, let alone thick humidity, but things really get tough in areas that are hit with the double blow of intense heat and storm-caused power outages, sometimes with […]

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Downsizing the detritus of life is not an overnight event, so give yourself plenty of time. Whether you’re moving into a smaller space, moving in with a significant other, or simply want to pare down as you look for a new place, downsizing your home is not always an easy proposition. Rather than tackling […]

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On July 4, 1776, the thirteen colonies claimed their independence from England, an event which eventually led to the formation of the United States. Each year on July 4th, also known as Independence Day, Americans celebrate this historic event. Below is a list of some local firework shows around our area. Enjoy! Have a happy & […]

Summer is a great time to focus on the exterior of your home, as well as your lawn and garden. It’s also perfect for having that garage door open and utilizing the prolonged daylight to work on any projects you’ve had on the back burner. Check grout in bathrooms, kitchen, etc.; repair as needed. This […]

Photo credit: Shutterstock / Kesu The warm weather is made for grilling. Because it’s too hot to cook indoors, it’s best to cook every possible meal off the grill. That doesn’t mean you have to eat hamburgers and hot dogs for the next few months. Nope, the grill is good for so much more. Basically, everything […]

In honor of all of the men and women who have fought for our freedom.

This year’s budget agreement between Governor Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers include a change to the STAR program for new homeowners. The change will only apply to homeowners that purchased a home in New York on or after March 1, 2015. These new homeowners will now receive a STAR rebate check […]

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Should Sellers Hire a Home Inspector, Too? The Pros and Cons of Pre-inspection, By Lisa Kaplan Gordon at Realtor.com

11 Ways to Fix Your Credit Score, By Tobie Stanger at Consumer Reports

Summer Sun Safety Tips

Keep Pets Safe in the Heat, from THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES

Toss Or Keep? How To Downsize Efficiently, By Robyn Woodman | Trulia

Where To Find Your Local Firework Show

Annual Summer Maintainence For Your Home

Best Grilling Recipes For Summer Cooking, Julie R. Thomson Food writer

Remembrance of Memorial Day

Changes to New York State Star Program