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Halloween Events in Suffolk and Nassau Counties
It's almost Halloween on Long Island, and our real estate agents are ready to embrace the spooky vibes of the season. If you're looking for fun, family-friendly Halloween activities, you're in luck. Check out these upcoming Halloween events and festivities in Nassau and Suffolk Counties!
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Fall Foliage: Where to Spot Fall Colors on Long Island
Blending city amenities with amazing natural beauty, Long Island provides the best of all worlds. Our real estate agents take in the full range of fall splendor at these wonderful locations around Nassau County and Suffolk County.
- Sands Point Preserve - 127 Middle Neck Rd., Sands Point, NY 11050
In addition to scenic grounds, Sands Point Preserve offers a fascinating look into Long...
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5 Apple Orchards Around Long Island
Does an apple a day really keep the doctor away? Have fun testing this theory at these great apple orchards and cider mills in Nassau County and Suffolk County that are recommended by our real estate agents.
- Hank's PumpkinTown - 240 Montauk Hwy., Water Mill, NY 11976 Double your produce-picking fun at Hank's PumpkinTown. Yes, there really is a Hank, and he and his family added apples, pumpkins, flowers, and other offerings to supplement their one-time core crop of potatoes. In between picking apples and pumpkins, check out the corn mazes, giant slides, tractor train rides, and other att...
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Your Long Island Home Maintenance Plan: Keep Your Property in Peak Condition
For homeowners in Long Island, including those looking at Suffolk County homes for sale or Nassau County homes for sale, annual maintenance tasks are essential. Here are some key tasks to keep your home in top condition.
- Inspect the Roof and Gutters
The roof is one of the most critical components of your home. An annual inspection can prevent minor issues from becoming major headaches. Look for damaged shingles, signs of leaks, and any debris that may have accumulated. Gutters should also be checked and cleane...
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Fireplace and Chimney Maintenance: Homeowner's Fall Guide
With fall's chilly weather setting in, many homeowners with fireplaces are looking forward to warming up next to a cozy evening fire. Before you start using yours regularly, though, you'll want to make sure your fireplace and chimney are clean and safe to use. Follow these tips from our real estate agents to get your chimney in tip-top shape this fall.
- Inspect the Masonry
First, check your chimney's masonry for signs of damage. There should be no visible chips or cracks in the bricks or gaps in the mortar. Check the entire length of the structure, using a sturdy ladder to help you reach the higher parts.
Keep an eye out for signs of di...