Agency News and Awards Agent Spotlight on Krissy Many “Whatever you are, be a good one.” – Abraham Lincoln This quote reminds Krissy Many to Strive to be her best every day. A top-tier Agent Krissy became a realtor in 2015 and since then has created a very successful career for herself. Out of all the agents we have at Better Homes and Gardens […]
Agency News and Awards Green Team Celebrates our affiliation with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate. Celebrating Our New Team! After 17 years of being an independent agency, Green Team Realty made the decision to affiliate with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate. This was a huge opportunity for us to expand our horizons and take advantage of everything this amazing company has to offer. The marketing tools, as well as […]
Agency News and Awards Another Successful Applefest! Warwick’s Most Anticipated Event The charming village of Warwick welcomed people for another very successful Applefest. An estimated 30,000 people come every year to enjoy the many treats Warwick has to offer.  Taking part in the Excitement Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Green Team was excited to join in on the fun. Our booth […]
Agency News and Awards Barbara Tesa Reached The Cap! Congratulations From Geoffrey Green, President Of Better Homes and Gardens Realty Green Team, to Barbara Tesa for reaching the commission cap for Company Dollar Contribution in 2022!     “I am very happy for Barabara as she once again reaches the cap.  If you know Barbara you would agree that she is a true professional.  […]
Agency News and Awards Agent Spotlight on Tammy Scotto “It will all work out in the end”.  Tammy Scotto is a big believer that even when there are some bumps in the road throughout a transaction, it will all work out in the end.  Having many players at the table throughout a deal can sometimes be challenging but staying on top of everything can […]
Agency News and Awards Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Green Team Social Media Training When joining Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Green Team you will receive the latest training on everything relevant including social media. What was once an additional means of connecting and advertising, social media has become a must-have for all real estate agents. That is why we offer different forms of training to help agents […]
Buying a home Should I Rent or Should I Buy? [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights It’s worth considering the many benefits of homeownership before you make the decision to rent or buy a home. When you buy, you can stabilize your housing costs, own a tangible asset, and grow your net worth as you gain equity. When you rent, you face rising housing costs, won’t see a return on your investment, and limit your ability […]
Housing Market News Housing Experts Say This Isn’t a Bubble With so much talk about an economic slowdown, some people are asking if the housing market is heading for a crash like the one in 2008. To really understand what’s happening with real estate today, it’s important to lean on the experts for reliable information. Here’s why economists and industry experts say the housing market is not a bubble ready to pop. […]
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Buying a home Should I Buy a Home Right Now? If you’ve been thinking about buying a home, you likely have one question on the top of your mind: should I buy right now, or should I wait? While no one can answer that question for you, here’s some information that could help you make your decision. The Future of Home Price Appreciation Each quarter, Pulsenomics surveys a national panel of […]
Housing Market News Expert Housing Market Forecasts for the Second Half of the Year The housing market is at a turning point, and if you’re thinking of buying or selling a home, that may leave you wondering: is it still a good time to buy a home? Should I make a move this year? To help answer those questions, let’s turn to the experts for projections on what the second half of the […]
Housing Market News The Drop in Mortgage Rates Brings Good News for Homebuyers Over the past few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac fell by half a percent. The drop happened over concerns about a potential recession. And since mortgage rates have risen dramatically this year, homebuyers across the country should see this decline as welcome news. Freddie Mac reports that the average 30-year rate was down to 5.30% from 5.81% […]
Housing Market News Why Growing Home Equity Is Great News if You Plan To Move [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights According to the latest data from CoreLogic, the average homeowner gained $64,000 in home equity over the past 12 months. That much equity can be a game-changer when you move. When you sell, it could be some (if not all) of what you need for a down payment on your next home. To find out how much equity you have in […]
Housing Market News What Does an Economic Slowdown Mean for the Housing Market? According to a recent survey, more and more Americans are concerned about a possible recession. Those concerns were validated when the Federal Reserve met and confirmed they were strongly committed to bringing down inflation. And, in order to do so, they’d use their tools and influence to slow down the economy. All of this brings up […]
Housing Market News How Your Equity Can Grow over Time It’s true that record levels of home price appreciation have spurred significant equity gains for homeowners over the past few years. As Diana Olick, Real Estate Correspondent at CNBC, says: “The stunning jump in home values over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic has given U.S. homeowners record amounts of housing wealth.” That’s great for your home’s value over the last […]
Buying a home Is Homeownership Still the American Dream? Defining the American dream is personal, and no one individual will have the same definition as another. But the feelings it brings about – success, freedom, and a sense of prosperity – are universal. That’s why, for many people, homeownership remains a key part of the American dream. Your home is your stake in the community, a strong financial investment, […]
Buying a home Real Estate Consistently Voted Best Investment [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights Based on a recent Gallup poll, real estate has been rated the best long-term investment for nine years in a row. Owning real estate is more than just a place to call home. It’s also an investment in your future. That’s because it’s typically a stable and secure asset that can grow in value over time. If you’re ready to buy […]
Housing Market News June 2022 Housing Market Update Geoff Green, the moderator of the monthly Housing Market webinar, is a real estate expert and entrepreneur.  And, he is joined for the June 2022 Housing Market Update by Keren Gonen, Real Estate Salesperson, Green Team New Jersey Realty; Carol Buchanan, Broker Manager of Green Team New York Realty; Kevin Dolan, AnnieMac Home Mortgage Area Manager; and, […]
Community Support Honoring our Local Heroes The Initiative The Warwick Valley Rotary Club launched a new fundraiser this year to place banners throughout the streets of Warwick in honor of our local,  or locally connected, veterans. This endeavor is an amazing way to not only fundraise for the Warwick Valley Rotary Club, who donates to many local non-profit organizations, but also […]
Selling a Home If You’re Selling Your House This Summer, Hiring a Pro Is Critical It can be tempting, especially with how hot the housing market has been over the past two years, to consider selling your home on your own. But today’s market is at a turning point, making it more essential than ever to work with a real estate professional. Not only will a trusted real estate advisor keep you updated […]
Buying a home Homeownership Could Be in Reach with Down Payment Assistance Programs A recent survey from Bankrate asks prospective buyers to identify the biggest obstacles in their homebuying journey. It found that 36% of those polled said saving for a down payment is one of their primary hurdles to buying a home. If you feel the same way, the good news is there are many down payment assistance programs available that […]