Briarcliff Manor NY Real Estate Market, 2011 2nd Quarter - This is the market report for Briarcliff Manor, NY for the 2nd quarter of 2011. It covers single family homes in the Briarcliff from April 1, 2011 to June 30, 2011. All data is from the Empire Acess MLS.

Education Matters: School Districts Shouldn't Be Overlooked when Searching for a Home

By Keith Loria If you’re in the market to buy a new home, you undoubtedly have a laundry list of features you can’t live without and those you’re willing to cross of your wish list. Whether you have children or not, one item that shouldn’t be overlooked is the school district where the home is located.

Here are the "Top 10 Homeowner Financing Tips" to consider when getting a mortgage.

1. Don’t Stretch Your Loan Qualification Limits to Buy a Home Beyond Your Budget. A home should be a source of satisfaction and an investment not a financial albatross, especially for first-time buyers. Borrowing heavily from family members, selling assets, and living poor just to own a bigger or better home, makes for larger mortgage payments and risks difficulties in the future.

By Keith Loria If your home is on the market, you know just how important it is to keep it clean and tidy in case your agent calls with a last-minute showing. While piling in the car each time a showing rolls around can feel like a chore, real estate professionals across the board agree that it’s best to be out of sight when a potential buyer comes to view your home.

Briarcliff Manor Real Estate Market First Quarter 2011 - This is the market report for single family homes sold in the Briarcliff Manor school district for the first quarter of 2011. All information is sourced fom the Empire Access Multiple Listing Service.