To many first time homebuyers, the down payment is the biggest obstacle to tackle. For those who plan ahead and would like to save for their down payment, you might find this break down handy. Using data from HUD, Census and Apartment List, we determined how long it would take, nationwide, for a first-time buyer to save enough money for a down payment on their dream home. There is a long-standing 'rule' that a household should not pay more than 28% of their income on their monthly housing expense. By determining the percentage of income spent renting in each state, and the amount needed for ..read more

There are a lot of things that could go wrong when selling a house. Things that would often leave sellers with unsold houses along with wasted time, money and effort. Real estate agents are trained and experienced in negotiation while, in most cases, the seller is not. Sellers must realize that their ability to negotiate will determine whether or not they get the best deal for themselves and their families. Here is a list of just some of the people with whom the seller must be prepared to negotiate if they decide to For Sale by Owner (FSBO):The buyer, who wants the best deal possibleThe buye ..read more

Even though the supply of houses has yet to catch up with the demand as we wished it would. Home prices have remained affordable to many of the buyer's delight. This is all thanks to two positive trends we all are enjoying this year. These two factors have helped keep housing affordable despite low supply of houses for sale driving up prices. First American's Chief Economist, Mark Fleming, explains the impact, "Ongoing supply shortages remain the main driver of the performance gap as the housing market continues to face an inventory impasse - you can't buy what's not for sale. However, an u ..read more

OPEN HOUSE + Major Price Reduction Everyone is invited to join our Open House this coming Saturday, May 11th at 1pm-3pm. Head over to 9 Stormytown Road Ossining, NY 10562 and see the beauty of this property. Features:4 Beds3 Bathsfireplacewalk-in closetdeckfinished walkoutpowder roompatiogolden hardwood floors and more! Live in style and comfort! Make it yours now! Hosted by: Andrea Caputo 914-215-0615 angelenterprisesconsultinginc@gmail.com Direct link: http://bit.ly/2Hu9h0B 914.920.2299 www.NYREEX.com ..read more

Move right in to our newest listing! This stunning 2 bedroom co-op is for sale located at 480 Riverdale Ave 3M, Yonkers, NY 10705. This property is freshly painted with 1 bath, hardwood floor and 925 sqft in size. Amenities Laundry roomGymOutdoor sitting areaSecurity camerasElevator and more! Direct link: http://bit.ly/2USxfG4 For inquiries: 914.920.2299 www.NYREEX.com ..read more

NEW LISTING + OPEN HOUSE Check out our newest coop listing! Join our OPEN HOUSE this coming May 4th at 1pm-4pm. Head over to 1085 WARBURTON AVENUE UNIT#817 YONKERS, NY 10701 and witness majestic property. This spacious sun-filled top floor two bedroom unit has plenty of closet space, a WIC in the MasterRoom, indoor garage parking, storage space, community room, indoor & outdoor playroom and much much more! This is every commuters dream! Direct link: http://bit.ly/2GWQDxP For inquiries: 914.920.2299 www.NYREEX.com ..read more

Replacing your mattress can be exhausting. Navigating the stores and websites, debating between foam and springs, and determining how much to spend can leave you feeling like you need a good nap. Here are the factors you should consider when you're shopping for a perfect night's sleep. Mattress construction: The most popular mattress types are inner spring mattresses, memory foam mattresses, and adjustable air mattresses. Each has pros and cons when it comes to durability and comfort customization. ​Firmness: Mattress firmness plays a huge role in the quality of your sleep. Mattresses that ..read more

FOR SALE Great investment opportunity! This 4 unit multi-family home is for sale located at 235 Main Street New Paltz, NY 12561. Features: 5 beds4 baths2,913 sqftdriveway/private & off-site parking What are you waiting for! Direct link: http://bit.ly/2Gyd7DM For inquires: 914.920.2299 www.NYREEX.com ..read more

NEW LISTING ALERT‼️ Lake Property for sale located at 121 Portuese Lane New Paltz, NY 12561. On the property is a two family fully rented home with 2 garages. A combination of meadow, woods and some wet lane. Great investment opportunity for:ResidentialAgricultureHorse farm Private hunting landsand more! ​ Direct link: http://bit.ly/2Vfm3HK For inquires: 914.920.2299 www.NYREEX.com ..read more

Buying a home is an exciting milestone, but after you've completed the purchase and moved in, you're responsible for maintenance. In other words, you no longer have a landlord to fix that running toilet or a leaky faucet. Luckily, you don't need an arsenal of tools to handle most home maintenance fixes. These five tools will cover most of your basic projects. Cordless drill. A cordless drill is a must-have for installing cabinets, drawer pulls, hinges, picture frames, shelves and hooks, and more. Whether it's for do-it-yourself projects or repairs, you'll use your cordless drill just about e ..read more