Joan Whitman's Blog

Posted on 06/22/2025
Guide to using FHA Title I loans for home improvement
No matter the age and condition of your home, you may...
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Posted on 06/15/2025
Home safety: Creating a fire safety plan and prevention measures
House fires can do tremendous damage to your home and also put your household's lives at risk. It's crucial to practice fire safety and prevention, so you and your house members are prepared in case a fire does happen. Taking steps to prevent fires from occurring helps reduce the risk of having to deal with these fires. The...
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Posted on 06/08/2025
Tall plants & indoor trees for any room
If you want to highlight high ceilings or just want to...
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Posted on 06/01/2025
Accidents happen: A guide to personal liability coverage
Homeowners insurance is made up of multiple types of...
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Posted on 05/25/2025
Ceiling beams: DIY Guide for beginners
If you've always wanted the contemporary and rustic...
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Posted on 05/18/2025
First-Time Homebuyer Guide: How to Buy a VA-Approved Condo
Eligible borrowers can use their VA loan benefits to purchase a condominium rather than a single-family home. For first time homebuyers, a condo or townhome can have multiple benefits compared to a standalone house. However, to use your VA loan on a condo property, the property must be within a VA-approved development. Here's a guide to the basics...
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Posted on 05/11/2025
Questions to Ask About a Potential New Home Location
Home buying is difficult whether you know the area or not. If you're leaving a location you're used to, it can be overwhelming to decide on a new place to live. There are some questions you can ask to determine your priorities and whether a new location is a good fit. Here are some to begin with: How's...
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Posted on 05/04/2025
5 Building codes you should know
Engineers and architects adhere to building codes when...
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Posted on 04/27/2025
What is property & casualty insurance?
The world of insurance can be confusing. There are so many...
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Posted on 05/16/2025
Another Property Sold - 3 Hague Court, Nanuet, NY 10954
Nanuet, New York. Nestled on a serene cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated Bi-Level is patiently waiting to enchant you with a perfect blend of quality, affordability, warmth, and character. For some special, discriminating buyer, this home offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle to love. Imagine living in a light-filled home with a renovated chef’s kitchen boasting granite counters, 42-inch cabinetry, and ceramic flooring that leads to an oversized double-tiered Trex deck, and above-ground pool. Cherish the seasons of the year and the seasons of your life unfolding, surrounded by nature’s finest accomplishments in landscaping,...
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Posted on 05/03/2025
38 Lombardi Drive, New City, NY 10956 is now new to the market!
New City, New York. When you meet this magnificent, renovated, oversized Bi-Level, you’ll know it’s pure magic; and this magic is real. Handsome curb appeal and paver walkways welcome you to a 4-bedroom, 3 full-bathroom home. Delight in an outstanding custom gourmet Thomasville kitchen boasting granite counters, 42-inch cabinetry, double sinks and dishwashers, all opening to a generous dining room. The charm continues as you access your oversized deck leading to a pool for your summer enjoyment on a level, lot. Unique features include: vinyl siding, replaced windows and exterior doors, crown molding, 3-zone hot water baseboard heat,...
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Posted on 05/03/2025
28 Verona Court, New City, NY 10956 is now new to the market!
New City, N.Y. Every now and then, dreams really do come true. This can be one of those times for you. A meticulously maintained Bi-Level, filled with extensive, enchanting amenities is sitting pretty, ready to become the reality of some discriminating buyer. The allure begins with outstanding curb appeal and chic paver walkways. The marble foyer prepares you to experience this 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath treasure. A sparkling white, eat-in kitchen, with 42-inch cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, will tease the inner chef in you. Sliding glass doors provide easy access to an oversized deck, primed for summer entertainment. Features include a...
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