douglas elliman in babylon ny: Will Installing Solar Panels on My Long Island Home Raise Its Value? - 09/22/14 08:08 PM
Will Installing Solar Panels on My Long Island Home Raise its Value?
I received a call from a homeowner yesterday who asked me this question. Installing solar panels on your home will not raise the market value. It could be more saleable but solar panels are too new yet to determine that fact.
In the past year I am seeing more Long Island homeowners install solar panels. It works by the company installs it and also installs their own meter. You are on a contract and the cost per kilowatt is less than what PSEG charges thus saving you around $800.00/year on … (8 comments)

douglas elliman in babylon ny: The Agent with the Highest Listing Price Wins! - 09/21/14 01:08 AM
The Agent with the Highest Listing Price Wins!
Picture it, you sit down with a real estate agent because you want to know what your 3 bedroom, 1 bath with tiny property, home is worth. Agent #1 says your home will sell at $350,000. That reality doesn't sit well with you so you call another agent.
Agent #2 says, "oh no, you can sell for $400,000". In your eyes, this is the best agent in the world! You call agent #1 and you ask them why did you tell me $350,000 and the other agent says $400,000? Agent #1 asks you … (5 comments)

douglas elliman in babylon ny: Pet Friendly Condos for Sale in Suffolk County - 09/15/14 11:58 PM
Pet Friendly Condos for Sale in Suffolk County
There are 969 pet-friendly condos for sale in Suffolk County. Prices range from $18,500 (mobile home development) to $2.45M in Northport, NY. Property taxes range from $3,336 to $25, 139.30. Maintenance fees/Common Charges range from $42.00 per month up to $5,040.00 per month. The property taxes and common charges will be factored in when you apply to be preapproved for a mortgage. 
We love our pets. They are a part of our family. Being able to buy a pet-friendly condo is important. You also have to know if the condo board has breed … (7 comments)

douglas elliman in babylon ny: Facebook Etiquette 101 - 09/15/14 01:27 PM
Facebook Etiquette 101
Facebook was created to keep in touch with family, friends who do not live near us. Sharing photos to show everyone how big the kids are growing, the new house you bought, you got engaged, etc. Pretty much life's milestones. Of course Facebook has evolved beyond that now with finding missing people and bringing important issues to the forefront.
Then we have those that take facebook to a whole new level:
5. Messenger - Pick up the phone and call the person instead of using the messenger feature. You will enoy the conversation more. Never use it … (23 comments)

 
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Jackie Connelly-Fornuff

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