Week 2 This 8-week series, How to Find the Perfect Home for You and Your Budget, will show you how your next home can match your wants, needs and, most importantly, your budget. There’s no reason you can’t dream big with this next purchase, all the while working within your budget. Even though you may […]

$1,575,000 – SOLD BEFORE PRINT 3 Beacon Hill Drive, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 FEATURES

Taking that first step to buy a new home — whether it’s your first, second or “forever” one — can feel exciting, overwhelming, and daunting all at once. And when you are looking for your next best home, you may want to dream bigger this time around but don’t know how to make it affordable […]

Walking into a decked out model home on a builder’s development is very different than going to an open house for a previously-owned home, even if it’s been staged. And it’s understandable why new builds can be appealing since homebuyers have the opportunity to pick out customized features or upgrades, sometimes even select the lot […]

$235,800 – SOLD 204 Columbia Street, Cohoes, NY 12047 FEATURES Updated and Move-In Ready! This meticulously renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is fully move-in ready with no work required. The entire interior has been freshly painted, including walls, trim, and ceilings. The kitchen, half bath, and full bath feature new flooring, and both bedrooms offer brand […]

You own your home and you can do what you like with it! Yes, no, maybe. As a homeowner, you’re entitled to certain property rights that will enable you to more fully enjoy living in your home. So, YES … you are in control of many things when it comes to your property, what you […]

Have you given enough thought about fire hazards in your home and how best to protect yourself? Even if you think you’re prepared — kudos if you’ve got a home fire extinguisher handy — it’s still important to be extra careful. Take the time to know what you need to look out for in your […]

As a homeowner, you most likely need to have work done to your home at some point, and it’s easy to be confused whether something is a repair or an improvement. You might not think it matters, but it does for tax purposes. It could mean extra money in your pocket! A repair and an […]

Did you know you could make your home less appealing to burglars and prevent many property crimes? Here’s a breakdown from A – Z on what you should know about making your home more secure and safe. You’ll find lots of options and tips — some that come with a heftier price tag and may […]

Most homeowners know that getting a comparative market analysis (CMA) of their home is essential when it comes time to sell their home. Sellers need to know how much their home is worth in the current housing market to price it right when listing it. But did you realize this comparative market analysis also can […]