If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the prospect of home buying, it can be helpful to create a checklist for buying a house. Using a checklist can help you right from the beginning, since there are several important steps to take before you even begin your home search, like securing a mortgage lender. To help get you started, here...

Whiteflies are a common pest affecting both houseplants and outdoor gardens. Like many plant pests, whiteflies can damage and even kill your plants if left untreated. Luckily, there are several ways to treat whitefly infestations in your houseplants. Here are some of the most effective methods: Vacuum Whiteflies can be sucked up with a vacuum and disposed of...

Home theaters are often filled with multiple electronic components, which can lead to a jumble of cords and remote controls. Having to rely on different remote controls for your screen, sound system and other components can become a hassle. Adding smart home features to your home theater allows you to simplify this process and cut down on the...

A land contract is a type of seller financing that has many benefits both for buyer and seller. In a land contract, the seller provides credit instead of a lender or bank. The buyer makes their regular payments to the seller directly. Once the total price is paid in full, the seller gives the buyer the title to...

If your yard or garden space doesn’t get much sun during the day, it’s valuable to know the best plants for shade. There are plenty of plant options with colorful flowers and foliage that make perfect additions to a shady garden. Here is a quick guide to some of the best plants for shade gardens: Hosta Hosta is...

The more real estate terms you understand, the more comfortable you will be in your home buying process. This is especially true for financial vocabulary related to real estate transactions. To help familiarize you with some of these important concepts, here is a quick guide to financial real estate terms: Fixed rate mortgage A fixed rate mortgage is...

If you're interested in finding the best plants for your bathroom, there are several things to consider. Everything from the size, orientation and features of the room can help you determine which plants will thrive in your indoor environment. Here are some of the key things to consider when choosing plants for your bathroom: Light While many houseplants...

Gorgeous brownstone-style townhome in premium location within the desirable Hillside homeowners section of Chapel Hill, Peekskill's sought-after 100-acre resort-style community, bordering Cortlandt's Blue Ridge Mountains. This fabulous 4-level condo offers an extra long driveway that fits 2 cars, a very special feature of this particular model-type home. In addition, it has a very large private backyard with an unobstructed wooded view. It also offers an updated kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances incl. a 5-burner gas range, refrigerator w/water & ice maker, microwave, dishwasher, Corian counters, tile flooring &...

Welcome to Riverbend's resort-style condominium community overlooking the Hudson River! Enjoy living in this fabulous 2 bedroom, 2.1 bath upper level townhome with gorgeous year-round scenic river views from its deck. Main floor has an open plan with a large eat-in kitchen with Corian countertops, combined living/dining room with gas fireplace, and powder room. Upstairs you will find a primary suite with vaulted ceilings, wall of windows, walk-in closet and private bath with a double sink vanity, glass enclosed shower and whirlpool tub. The spacious guest bedroom also has high ceilings and its own full bath. Hallway features laundry and...

You can have the best of all worlds living in this beautiful brownstone-style townhome in the Village of Briarcliff Manor's sought-after GDC-built Wyndcrest condominium complex. AND BOTH WYNDCREST'S PRIVATE COMMUNITY POOL AND THE VILLAGE'S TOWN POOL ARE NOW OPEN FOR YOUR SUMMER PLEASURE!!! Enjoy your morning coffee or evenings with a glass of wine on your front deck overlooking the quaint tree-lined lane, or enjoy the privacy of your own backyard patio. This wonderful light 4-level condo offers a flexible interior floor plan with 2 bedrooms plus a finished sky studio, an eat-in kitchen, and a large combined living/dining room. Hardwood...

Welcome to Riverbend's resort-style condominium community overlooking the Hudson River! Enjoy living in this fabulous 2 bedroom, 2.1 bath upper level townhome with gorgeous year-round scenic river views from its deck. Main floor has an open plan with a large eat-in kitchen, combined living/dining room with gas fireplace, and powder room. Upstairs you will find a primary suite with vaulted ceilings, wall of windows, walk-in closet and private bath with a double sink vanity, glass enclosed shower and whirlpool tub. The spacious guest bedroom also has high ceilings and its own full bath. Hallway features laundry and attic access with plenty...

Welcome to Riverbend's resort-style condominium community overlooking the Hudson River! Enjoy living in this fabulous 2 bedroom, 2.1 bath upper level townhome with gorgeous year-round scenic river views from its deck. Main floor has an open plan with a large eat-in kitchen, combined living/dining room with gas fireplace, and powder room. Upstairs you will find a primary suite with vaulted ceilings, wall of windows, walk-in closet and private bath with a double sink vanity, glass enclosed shower and whirlpool tub. The spacious guest bedroom also has high ceilings and its own full bath. Hallway features laundry and attic access with plenty...