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November 17 is National Take a Hike Day, and here on Long Island, we're fortunate to have some truly exceptional hiking trails at our fingertips. Parks and preserves all over Nassau and Suffolk counties offer perfect locations to enjoy a hike in the crisp fall weather, and our real estate agents are here to share some of their favorites.

Thanksgiving is all about spending time with loved ones, so instead of being cooped up in the kitchen on the holiday, why not leave the cooking to the professionals? Our real estate agents recommend leaving the cooking (and cleanup!) to one of these top Long Island restaurants serving Thanksgiving dinner.
CLOSING.
There are many steps involved in selling your home, and the final one — closing — is one of the most important. This is when you legally transfer ownership of your home to the buyer.
The home-selling process can sometimes feel overwhelming, so we recommend creating and using checklists for each step along the way. This will help you get organized and ensure you don't forget anything.
Here are some of the most important things you'll want to add to your closing checklist.
1. Prepare Your Home
As you prepare to sell your home, start by gathering items the new homeowner will need. This includes owners' manuals for appliances, warranty information, garage door openers, and extra keys. Before heading out to your closing, leave these items on the counter where the new owners will easily see them.
Also, give your home one last cleaning and take some time to check all the drawers, closet she...
Pay your property taxes over time.
By Mathew Joseph.
The Department of Finance of NYC offers flexible payment plans to help you manage your property tax payments over time, rather than paying the full amount upfront.
There are three types of payment plans available: the standard payment plan, the Property Tax and Interest Deferral (PT AID) payment plan, and the reduced interest payment plan.
To find the best payment option for you, please utilize NYC Department of Finance's payment plan...

As the year draws to a close, now is the perfect time to evaluate your finances if you're thinking of buying a home on Long Island. With assistance from our REALTORS®, you can streamline the process and avoid any last-minute financial surprises. If you've set your sights on Westbury homes for sale, a solid financial foundation will be crucial for a smooth closing.
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