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Long Island's many awesome indoor ice skating rinks are a great place to take spirited toddlers, school kids, and teens during winter. This roundup of the best indoor rinks features information on open-skate times, group and private lessons, birthday parties, and sports leagues.
Most of these rinks offer skate rentals, and some are run by local municipalities that offer discounted fees for residents. Fees and times are accurate as of January 2023.
Indoor Ice Skating Rinks in Nassau County
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Realtors - You Can Earn More Than You Earn
It’s natural to want to keep as much hard-earned cash as possible, but top real estate pros know, you have to be in it for more than just the money if you want to make it. Many still prioritize commission splits when weighing their brokerage options; even companies like PrepAgent® that list it as the number one item on their 15 Things to Consider When Looking for a Broker to Work For. But Andy Gerron, sales representative and 17-year real estate vetera...
Long Island Restaurant Week is the perfect opportunity to experience some of the best food the area has to offer. From the North Shore to the South Shore and everything in between, restaurant week provides a great opportunity to sample the variety and flavor of Long Island’s restaurants.
Here's the full list as of 1/16. Menus available through restaurant sites, all accessible below. Info from the official restaurant week site.
NASSAU COUNTY RESTAURANT CITY CUISINE Aperitif Bistro(516...
Tips To Reach Your Homebuying Goals in 2023 [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights
- If you’re planning to buy a home in 2023, here are a few things to focus on.
- Work on your credit and save for a down payment. If saving feels like a challenge, there’s help available. Then, get pre-approved, create a list of desired features, and prioritize them.
- Let’s connect so you have expert advice on how to reach your homebuying goals this year.
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3 Best Practices for Selling Your House This Year A new year brings with it the opportunity for new experiences. If that resonates with you because you’re considering making a move, you’re likely juggling a mix of excitement over your next home and a sense of attachment to your current one. A great way to ease some of those emotions and ensure you’re feeling confident in your decision is to keep these three best practices in mind. 1. Price Your Home Right The housing market shifted in 202...
Avoid the Rental Trap in 2023
If you’re a renter, you likely face an important decision every year: renew your current lease, start a new one, or buy a home. This year is no different. But before you dive too deeply into your options, it helps to understand the true costs of renting moving forward.
In the past year, both current renters and new renters have seen their rent go up based on information from realtor.com:
“Three out of four renters (74.2%) who have moved in the past 12 months r...
Wondering How Much You Need To Save for a Down Payment?
If you’re getting ready to buy your first home, you’re likely focused on saving up for everything that purchase involves. One cost that’s likely top of mind is your down payment. But don’t let a common misconception about how much you need to save make the process harder than it could be.
Understand 20% Isn’t Always the Typical Down Payment
Freddie Mac explains:
“. . . nearly a third of prospective homebuyers think they need a down pa...
