
Late summer on Long Island often encourages homeowners to try to do too much. Between the dampness of the Sound and the end of pool season, it's easy to want to get as much done as possible before the next round of rainstorms. Our REALTORS® field tons of these questions across the area every year, and the truth is that many things are best left to October. Here's our breakdown of Long Island housing projects that should wait until fall.
The North Shore's late-summer weather pattern is characterized by warm, humid days and cool, showery nights. This climate can prove quite difficult...

With sunny days, stunning sunsets, and perfect weather for enjoying the outdoors, late summer is a wonderful time for a day trip on Long Island. But should you visit the North Shore, the South Shore, or spend a day exploring each? Our real estate agents are here to help you decide, with a look at great North Shore and South Shore picks for a late-summer escape.

Buying a home here isn't just about finding the right neighborhood or negotiating the offer. Our REALTORS® will tell you that one of the most overlooked parts of the homebuying process is understanding what it will cost to properly insure the property once it's yours.
Long Island's housing stock is diverse: older Colonials throughout Nassau County, newer construction further east, waterfront properties along the Sound and the South Shore, and everything in between. That variety matters for insurance. A home's age, constru...

As you stroll through New York in the evening, why not take a moment to enjoy the gorgeous summer sunset? There are some amazing waterfront views throughout Long Island and Queens that are breathtaking at dusk. Here are a few our real estate agents recommend.
There's no better place to see the sunset over the Manhattan skyline than

Summer is for getting out on the water. Whether you use a kayak, a canoe, or a boat, there are plenty of beaches and parks around Long Island to take it out, and our real estate agents know all the best ones. Here are some of our favorites.