seller tips: Being Flexible Can Be The Key To A Quick Sale On Long Island's North Shore - 04/11/13 09:50 PM
As Realtors, we know that when you are selling your house, your life will be temporarily inconvenienced. People in and out of your house is not fun for most. Your privacy is disturbed and your usual way of life is interrupted. We understand this...but as Long Island Realtors, we ask that you put your need for privacy on hold while your house is on the market for sale. Sometimes a buyer wants to see your house at the last minute and we know this can be intrusive. But, if you respond favorably, this may be the right buyer for your house.
Remember, our goal and yours is … (16 comments)

seller tips: Now That Our Long Island House Has An Accepted Offer What's The Next Step? - 03/20/13 08:54 PM
Once we present an offer for our clients,  and we have it accepted, the very next step will probably be the Buyers scheduling an inspection of the house. If the Buyers are getting a mortgage, the lender is going to want to make sure the money they are loaning will appraise for the amount they are going to loan.
 
Here On The North Shore of Long Island, the home inspection usually takes place approximately 3 days after the offer has been accepted. Besides the Home Inspector, the Buyers should be there so that the Inspector can go over any repairs that may be needed, and … (23 comments)

seller tips: Why Should We Leave During Our Open House On The North Shore Of Long Island? - 03/09/13 08:25 PM
        We know our house better than anyone else, Why Shouldn't We Stay Around During Our Open House? Lawrence and Sheila Agranoff do not recommend the Homeowner stay during an Open House.
Through our experience, Buyers feel uncomfortable whenever a Seller sticks around. 
Buyers want to open closet doors. 
Buyers want to look inside kitchen cabinets. 
Buyers don't want to feel rushed.
Buyers don't want Homeowners watching them or following them around.
They want to look and picture their furnishings. It's not about being intrusive. They just want to try and imagine their stuff in these new surroundings.
We had one Seller who followed a … (30 comments)

seller tips: How Long Will It Take To Sell Our House On Long Island's North Shore? - 03/08/13 07:39 PM

As Real Estate Agents on Long Island, we don't get asked this question sometimes -  we get asked this question at EVERY listing appointment we go on.   How Long Will It Take To Sell Our House? Sometimes there is no logical reason for the amount of time it will take to sell a house or condo on The North Shore of Long Island.  Sometimes it's luck. A house can be just listed and immediately the right buyer was there just waiting for it to come on the market.  We took buyers out recently and showed them a house in Stony Brook Long Island we thought might be an option for them. They liked the floor … (15 comments)

seller tips: Top 10 Tips for Making Your Bathroom Shine On The North Shore Of Long Island - 05/31/12 08:58 PM
Top 10 Tips for Making Your Bathroom Shine On The North Shore Of Long Island 
Before you put your North Shore Of Long Island Home For Sale, have you taken a good look at your bathroom lately?
 
We think it may be a good time to take another look at your bathroom as this is the busiest place in your house that potential buyers are going to visit and deserves extra attention. No matter how your bathroom looks on a day-to-day basis, when you are trying to sell your house, the bathrooms should be spotless. An organized bathroom that presents itself as clean and decluttered, will … (19 comments)

seller tips: Long Island Sellers Ask ~ Now That We Have An Offer, What Happens Next? - 05/22/12 08:23 PM
Long Island Sellers Ask ~ Now that We Have An Offer, What Happens Next?
Our North Shore Of Long Island Sellers Ask ~ Now That Our House Has An Accepted Offer, What Is The Next Step?
 
Once we have presented the offer and you have accepted it, the very next step will probably be the buyer scheduling an inspection on the house. If the buyers are getting a mortgage, the lender is going to want to make sure the money they are loaning will appraise for the amount they are going to loan.
Here On The North Shore of Long Island, the home inspection usually takes place approximately 3 … (23 comments)

seller tips: Long Island Sellers Ask | Why Should We Leave During Our Open House On The North Shore Of LI? - 05/21/12 09:55 PM
 
Long Island Sellers Ask | Why Should We Leave During Our Open House On The North Shore Of LI?
        We know our house better than anyone else, Why Shouldn't We Stay Around During Our Open House? We do not recommend the homeowner to stay during an Open House. Buyers feel uncomfortable whenever a seller sticks around. They want to open closet doors. They want to look inside kitchen cabinets. They don't want to feel rushed and want to look around and picture their furnishings. It's not about being intrusive. They just want to try and imagine their stuff in these new surroundings.
They … (17 comments)

seller tips: Can We Cancel Our Contract With Our Present Realtor On The North Shore Of Long Island? - 05/18/12 10:18 PM
Can We Cancel Our Contract With Our Present Realtor On The North Shore Of Long Island?
 
Here's another Frequently Asked Question that we are asked on The North Shore of Long Island... Can We Cancel The Contract We Have With Our Present Realtor?   "Our house has been listed with another Realtor for over 6 months and we are not satisfied with how he is representing us. Can we say goodbye to him and cancel our contract and hire Realtors Larry And Sheila?" All listings here on The North Shore Of Long Island have contracts with an expiration date.  How long did you list your house with your present Realtor? If your … (15 comments)

 
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Lawrence "Larry" & Sheila Agranoff. Cell: 631-805-4400

Long Island Condo and Home Specialists

Plainview, NY

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The Top Team @ Charles Rutenberg Realty 255 Executive Dr, Plainview NY 11803

Address: Smithtown,St James,Dix Hills,Melville,North Hills,Manhasset,Ridge,Northport,Commack , Huntington,Bay Shore,Stony Brook,Jericho,Port Jeff,Syosset,Muttontown,Setauket, Plainview, NY, 11803

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