Joan Whitman's Blog

Posted on 07/09/2023
How to secure sliding doors
Sliding doors can beautify your space, and they’re...
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Posted on 07/02/2023
Making a budget for home expenses
Making a budget for home expenses is one of the first...
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Posted on 06/25/2023
Should you insulate outlets at home?
If you've ever noticed cold air leaks while plugging...
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Posted on 06/18/2023
How veterans can save on homeowners insurance
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs offers multiple financing options for veterans who want to buy a home. However, the VA does not offer homeowners insurance. During your home buying process, you'll also need to get homeowners insurance to protect your property. Here are some ways veterans can save on homeowners insurance: Shop around There are countless insurance...
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Posted on 06/11/2023
FHA loans: A homebuyer's guide
If you’re a first-time homebuyer or simply searching for a...
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Posted on 06/04/2023
3 Dark room ideas to try
If you’re in need of dark room ideas, there are plenty of...
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Posted on 05/28/2023
How to handle a power surge in your house
Every homeowner should be aware of when and how a power...
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Posted on 07/08/2023
Another Property Sold - 148 Camp Hill Road, Pomona, NY 10970
Pomona, New York. Sometimes a house is brimming with so much personality that it simply cannot be ignored. This is one of those special times as an impeccable Contemporary Ranch with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and southern exposure waits to charm you. From the outstanding curb appeal to the lush perennial plantings including lavender, daffodils, hyssop, ornamental cherry tree, cat mint, Joe-Pye weed, and ornamental grasses you will be enchanted by the harmony of architecture and nature. A vegetable garden is ready for you to plant and enjoy a robust summer bounty. Prepare to be blown away by an open floorplan boasting dramatic cathedral ceilings...
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Posted on 07/02/2023
6 Demarest Mill Court, West Nyack, NY 10994 is now new to the market!
West Nyack, New York. Sometimes the boundaries between reality and fantasy, the mundane and the sublime, get blurred; and you don't quite know whether you are dreaming or not. This is one of those times. Consider this totally renovated and expertly expanded Colonial with an open concept that shows like new. Offering unsurpassed quality and workmanship, "perfection" is the best word to describe this level private property on a cul-de-sac. It boasts a country club back yard, featuring a 20x40 in-ground swimming pool, cabana, Zen Garden, gazebo, rose garden, and child play area. But first, the fascination begins with a paver walkway leading to...
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Posted on 06/10/2023
Another Property Sold - 6 Plains Drive, New City, NY 10956
It's a celebration of form and function as this charming, totally renovated Bi-Level with auxiliary apartment steps into the real estate spotlight. Feel the excitement of the outstanding curb appeal and lovely paver walkway leading up to a replaced front door with etched glass. Your inner chef will savor the designer kitchen with lighted cabinet, granite counters, under-counter lighting, and ceramic flooring. Create lasting memories in your family room on the main level with a wood burning gas stove adjoining a three-season room with skylights and stylish flooring leading out to a deck overlooking a prime, large, level back yard. Special...
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Posted on 06/10/2023
Another Property Sold - 10 Newport Avenue, Tappan, NY 10983
"NEAT & SWEET ON NEWPORT": Surprisingly spacious ranch home with large family room in back with lots of light, cathedral ceilings, beautiful tongue and groove floors, recessed lighting! Granite counters in kitchen, SS appliances. Double sinks in main bath, great light from skylight. Built-in corner hutches in dining room with recessed ceiling fan. Roof completely replaced 12 yrs ago. Brand new washer and dryer. Award winning South Orangetown Schools! House across street from W. O. Schaefer Elementary school. Commuters' delight: minutes from NYS Thruway, PIP, TZ Cuomo Bridge. Enjoy the historic hamlet of Tappan, the nearby...
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Posted on 06/07/2023
18 Cranberry Road, Sloatsburg, NY 10974 is now new to the market!
Sloatsburg, New York. Follow your heart to this appealing property that is the real deal for a truly savvy shopper. It is a charming Ranch sitting pretty on a level, manicured lot, and it's a perfect condo alternative. The white picket fence you have always dreamed of calling your own is waiting to welcome you to a lovingly maintained home. You'll enjoy a sun-filled living room, gracious dining room and three comfy bedrooms. A large bonus room can be utilized in oh-so-many ways and has its own heating system. The walk-up attic and full basement offer many additional intriguing options. This house is just waiting for you to bring your own...
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