Joan Whitman's Blog

Posted on 05/12/2024
A simple guide to reverse mortgage loans
A home is a big investment. As you continue to own a...
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Posted on 05/05/2024
Homeowners insurance: How much will it cost?
If you’re a first-time homebuyer working on a budget for...
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Posted on 04/28/2024
3 Expert Tips for Buying a Fixer-Upper
Buying a fixer-upper can be a DIY-lover's dream. A house with plenty of potential for improvements at a great price might seem tempting. However, there are some specific things to search for to make sure you find the right fixer-upper. Here are some tips for what to prioritize to have the best fixer-upper experience: Be Realistic A common...
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Posted on 04/21/2024
Setting up a home fire escape plan
House fires can happen at any time, no matter how careful you are with fire prevention. Having a home fire escape plan offers peace of mind and a way to make sure your household can get out of your home safely. Knowing how to create one of these plans should be part of your fire safety and prevention...
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Posted on 04/14/2024
Ways to build credit as you rent
If you’re currently renting and have goals of...
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Posted on 04/07/2024
More ways to buy a house with bad credit
Your credit score matters to mortgage lenders, but that...
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Posted on 03/31/2024
Vintage home decorations: How a blast from the past can upgrade your space
Regardless of your personal design style, there are plenty...
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Posted on 03/24/2024
Quick DIYs to do at home
Do you have extra materials and trinkets lying around the...
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Posted on 03/17/2024
How long does it take to buy a house: 2 Major factors to know
If you’re interested in purchasing property, you might be...
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Posted on 05/11/2024
Another Property Sold - 145 Ridge Road, New City, NY 10956
New City, New York. Absolutely the best deal in Rockland can be found in this Nantucket Colonial with a generous back yard boasting a delightful inground pool awaiting one lucky buyer. Flooded with natural light, and filled with amazing possibilities, this house is graced with quality materials and sophisticated workmanship including a chef's eat-in kitchen with 42-inch shaker cabinets, quartz counter tops, and stainless steel appliances. You'll enjoy easy access to your large, versatile deck on a level, one-acre property, filled with lovely landscaping opportunities to make it your own country-club oasis. Relish today's open concept in a...
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Posted on 04/12/2024
11 Crambrook Road, New City, NY 10956 is now new to the market!
New City, NY. Outstanding opportunity can be found in this delightfully enchanting Side Hall Colonial, located at the intersection of style and functionality. Welcome to this renovated and first-time-listed home that is sure to steal your heart. Abundant natural light, lovely curb appeal, and a level lot are where the allure begins. From the moment you enter this freshly painted house boasting newly refinished hardwood flooring, you will know you are truly home. Create warming memories in a cozy den located off the eat-in- kitchen, and relish the following additional updates: furnace and hot water heater (2022), driveway (2022),...
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Posted on 04/11/2024
Another Property Sold - 36 Johnsons Lane, New City, NY 10956
New City, New York. Imagine yourself in exactly the kind of home you've been searching for, in precisely the neighborhood you crave a home that will be the stage for so many of life's great moments yet to come. Now imagine it is not simply a fantasy, but a reality that's waiting patiently for you. The lights are up and the curtain is rising on this first-time-listed, Split-Level house, lovingly maintained by the original owners. The allure begins with a beautiful level lot and large, tranquil backyard set for outdoor entertainment. This multilevel property is freshly painted and boasts 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an updated and expanded eat-in...
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