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December
23

How to Set Up a Home Gym in Your Long Island House in 2025

December 23rd, 2024 by Laffey Real Estate

How to Set Up a Home Gym in Your Long Island House in 2025 | Laffey Real Estate

Our real estate agents know that Long Island residents care about staying healthy. Having a gym at home can make it easier to stick to your fitness goals. To build a good home gym, you need to plan and think about several things to get the most out of your money and create a space that works well for you.

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Categories: Laffey Knows

Tags: Laffey Real Estate, Homeowner Tips, For Owners, Port Washington, NY, East Hills NY, East Williston NY, Deer Park NY, Dix Hills NY, East Northport NY, Douglaston NY, Elmhurst NY

Related Markets: Deer Park, Dix Hills, Douglaston, East Hills, East Northport, East Williston, Elmhurst, Port Washington

December
16

Year-End Bonuses and Other Ways to Save for a Long Island Home

December 16th, 2024 by Laffey Real Estate

Year-End Bonuses and Other Ways to Save for a Long Island Home | Laffey Real Estate

The dream of homeownership on Long Island becomes more attainable with strategic financial planning and smart saving strategies. Our REALTORS® regularly guide buyers through various approaches to building their down payment funds, with year-end bonuses often serving as a cornerstone of these savings plans.

Year-End Bonuses
Year-end bonuses can be relevant to the home-buying process. Lenders typically have specific requirements about how long bonus funds need to be in accounts before they can be used for...

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Tags: Laffey Real Estate, For Buyers, Buy a House, Oyster Bay NY, Homebuying tips, Brookville NY, Carle Place NY, Centre Island NY, Centerport NY, Commack NY, College Point NY, Central Islip NY, Cold Spring Harbor NY, Copiague NY

Related Markets: Brookville, Carle Place, Centerport, Central Islip, Centre Island, College Point, Commack, Copiague, Oyster Bay

December
9

Hot Cocoa Heaven: Where to Find the Best on Long Island on December 13

December 9th, 2024 by Laffey Real Estate

Hot Cocoa Heaven: Where to Find the Best on Long Island on December 13 | Laffey Real Estate

Hot cocoa ... it's not just for kids. Rediscover (or discover) the joys of this classic beverage during National Cocoa Day on Friday, 12/13. Our real estate agents share their favorite cafes and coffee shops to grab a warm-up.

Fern & Aurora - 3902 Little Neck Par...

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Tags: Things to Do, Local businesses, Restaurants, Port Washington, NY, Hicksville NY, Sea Cliff NY, Williston Park NY, Little Neck NY

Related Markets: Hicksville, Little Neck, Port Washington, Sea Cliff, Williston Park

December
2

Holiday Pop-Ups and Destinations on Long Island

December 2nd, 2024 by Laffey Real Estate

Holiday Pop-Ups and Destinations on Long Island | Laffey Real Estate

With the holidays fast approaching, you might be looking for fun, new places to sip, dine, and celebrate. If so, Long Island is definitely the place to be. In the coming weeks, several holiday-themed pop-ups are sure to get you in the festive spirit. Call a couple of friends, and plan to stop by these exciting, local limited events.

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Categories: Laffey Knows

Tags: Things to Do, Laffey Real Estate, Local businesses, holidays, Farmingdale, NY, Hicksville NY

Related Markets: Farmingdale, Hicksville

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Posts from December 2024

How to Set Up a Home Gym in Your Long Island House in 2025

Year-End Bonuses and Other Ways to Save for a Long Island Home

Hot Cocoa Heaven: Where to Find the Best on Long Island on December 13

Holiday Pop-Ups and Destinations on Long Island

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