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What is your #1 must-have in your neighborhood?
Dated: August 11 2021
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What is your #1 must-have in your neighborhood?
What most home buyers overlook is that when buying a home, you're also buying into the neighborhood.
It's important to think about not only what kind of home to purchase, but what kind of neighborhood you would like to be a part of.
Don't only think about your dream home (and its perfect little reading nook), but your dream neighbors as well.
Does your dream neighbor...
Bring you lemons off their lemon tree?
Invite you over for a swim party for the kids?
Come over with their favorite wine & tell you all the neighborhood gossip?
Believe it or not, getting concise on both will help you make snap decisions - as is often required in real estate.
What to you sparks magic in your neighborhood?
Perhaps it's a community similar to the one you grew up in that airs on the side of nostalgia.
Or - perhaps it's completely opposite from what you have experienced before.
What is something you love about the neighborhood you live in right now?
Share with me in the comments below!
Dana M Varricchio
As a lifelong resident of Long Island’s South Shore, Dana possesses an intimate knowledge of the area’s charm and diversity. With over 22 years of real estate expertise, she pairs her deep....
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