Mathew Joseph

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May
28

Summer Staycation: Long Island Park Tour | Laffey Real Estate

People travel from across the country to enjoy the charms of Long Island during the summer, and living here means you get to enjoy it all without the hassles of travel. A summer staycation is the perfect way to experience the best attractions on Long Island with the whole family, especially if you enjoy the outdoors. Local parks offer endless hours of outdoor entertainment, including activities that kids love. Our real estate agents have details on five great local parks for your Long Island summer park tour.

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May
20

Must-Visit Outdoor Restaurants for Warm-Weather Dining | Laffey Real Estate

Eating out is always a treat, and when the weather's warm, head to a great local restaurant around Long Island that offers outdoor dining. Food just has a way of tasting better outdoors, and you'll be able to enjoy the fresh air and nice weather in a relaxing atmosphere. Our real estate agents recommend the following must-visit outdoor restaurants for warm-weather dining.

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May
19

PROTECT YOUR PROPERTIES FROM TITLE THEFT.

By MATHEW JOSEPH

Title theft has become prevalent in the United States now Title theft happens when someone uses a property owner's personal information to forge a deed and steal their home. Then the thief may apply for a home equity loan or line of credit in the homeowner's name and then fail to make payments—exposing the owner to foreclosure and credit damage.

In the case of unoccupied homes, the fraudster might sell the house without the owner's knowledge or rent out the property. The owner may lose their property through foreclosure or unauthorized sale. Seniors are vulnerable to these kinds of frauds.

To protect your house, be careful with your personal information, keep an eye on your property if it is unoccupied, keep track of your mail to see if all tax bills and notices from the authorities are received on time, monitor your credit report to look for suspicious activities, keep impo...

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May
19

Correcting Property Assessment Clerical Errors.

By Mathew Joseph.

In New York City appeals to the Tax Commission, request for review with the Finance department and other complaints regarding real property assessments have deadlines for filing. But the application for correction of clerical errors (CER) can be filed year around. The market values and assessed values of properties are based on the description of the properties on file with the New York City Department of Finance. It is a good idea to check the records periodically to make sure that the information on file with the Assessor's office is correct. You can do this by verifying the information on the Notice of property Value which is sent every year in January or checking the assessment roll. If there are any errors file an application with the assessment department. Errors going back six years can be corrected if proven by submitting documents like certificate of occupancy, surveys, copy o...

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May
13

Home-Buying Decisions: Factors Beyond Price to Consider | Laffey Real Estate

Many factors play into the decision to buy a property. A home is a long-term commitment and a major investment. It's also the place for your family to grow. With so much on the line, deciding if a home is right for you can be challenging. While budget is one of the most important factors, our real estate agents encourage you to consider more than just the price. Below is a list of several factors you should weigh when deciding if a home is "the one" for you.

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