Real Estate

Northern New Jersey Towns with the Highest Property Taxes (and lowest taxes) 2024

When it comes to property taxes, New Jersey holds a notorious reputation for being one of the most expensive states in the United States.  Within this real estate tax-heavy landscape, Northern New Jersey emerges as a region with some of the highest property tax rates in the state.  We took the average property tax bills

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White Plains, NY vs Stamford, CT: Which is Right for You? (2024)

White Plains vs Stamford? Are you trying to decide whether to move to White Plains in Westchester County, NY or to Stamford in Connecticut? Should you move to White Plains, NY? Or should you move to Stamford, CT?  Both cities are 18 minutes away from each other and although they are in different states, they

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Long Island New York NY

Most Affordable Towns in Nassau County, NY (Under $650K on Long Island)

Are you looking for the most affordable towns to live in Nassau County? Long Island’s Nassau County is known for top-rated schools, and upscale neighborhoods.  Buying a house on Long Island can be expensive. Don’t worry, there are a few towns on Long Island where home prices are affordable. Below is a list of the

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Westchester County NY

12 Most Affordable Towns in Westchester County, NY 2023

Are you moving to the New York suburbs? Planning to buy a house in Westchester County?  Buying a house in Westchester County can be expensive, especially if you are looking to buy a home in lower Westchester County towns. Many lower Westchester County towns have a median sale price exceeding $1 million! However, finding affordable

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Connecticut Real Estate Transfer Tax Calculator 2023

Wondering how much you have to pay in real estate transfer taxes when you buy or sell your house in Connecticut? Real estate transfer tax is imposed when buying and selling properties in Connecticut. The Real Estate Transfer Tax or Real Estate Conveyance Tax applies to both residential and non-residential properties in Connecticut. Below you

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Is it More Expensive to Live in Westchester or Connecticut?

Are you thinking of moving to the New York suburbs? Chances are you are looking at both Westchester County and Connecticut’s Fairfield County. Should you live in Rye, NY or should cross the Connecticut border to Greenwich, CT which is only 8 minutes away? You know taxes are higher in Westchester County than in Connecticut

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Affordable Westchester with Best Schools: Where to Buy for Under $699,000

Are you looking to move to Westchester County? Living in Westchester can be expensive, especially if you are looking to buy in towns with the best school districts. However, you can have your cake and eat it too! We broke down our search by Westchester school districts, took the top twenty 2021 Niche.com Best School

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Good Time to Buy in Westchester! Westchester Real Estate Buyer’s Market 2019

It’s a good time to buy in Westchester! Westchester real estate market has turned into a buyer’s market. Compared to Q1 2019, there are now more school districts in Westchester in a buyer’s market than a seller’s market. There are only 6 school districts in a Seller’s market (versus 16 school districts in Q1 2019)

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Lowest home prices and best schools in Westchester County

Westchester Towns with Lowest Home Prices and Best Schools 2023

Are you moving to the New York suburbs for the schools? Do you want to know which top-ranking Westchester school districts have the lowest median home prices?  We did the research for you by comparing the Niche.com Best School Districts in Westchester County and median home prices.  We looked at the Top 12 best school

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Sorry Sellers! The Sad State of Fairfield County’s Real Estate Market

Updated: January 2020. If you are thinking of selling your home in Fairfield County, I have bad news for you. Fairfield County’s real estate market continues to be in a Buyer’s Market. As you can see below, only six Fairfield County towns are in a Seller’s Market. The majority of Fairfield County towns are in

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Where to live? Westchester County, NY versus Fairfield County, CT

Where to live? Westchester County, NY versus Fairfield County, CT

Where should you move to Westchester County, NY versus Fairfield County, CT?  This is a common dilemma for a lot New Yorker looking to move to the New York Suburbs of Westchester or Fairfield County. Should you move to Rye, NY?  Or should you go 8 minutes north and move to Greenwich, CT?  Narrowing down

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