Laffey Real Estate, Long Island's premier family owned residential real estate brokerage, is pleased to announce the promotion of Christos Tsouratakis to the role of Branch Manager of the Little Neck office. The announcement was made jointly by principals, Mark T. Laffey and Philip C. Laffey, the Broker-Owners of the old firm.
In 2015, Christos came to the firm as a licensed real estate sales person in our Jackson Heights office. For more than four years, he maintained consistent top producer status. With his knowledge of real estate and coaching abilities, he stepped into the role of mentor for new agents joining the firm. Mr. Tsouratakis took the helm of Little Neck Branch Manager from Arpi Candan, who stepped down from...

Whether you are buying or selling your first home or your fiftieth, it's always a good idea to have an experienced real estate professional by your side. You often hear people use the terms real estate agent and REALTOR® used interchangeably. While both types of professionals must be licensed to sell real estate, there is a difference. If this is your first time entering the Long Island real estate market, knowing the differences could be a little confusing.
Our team at Laffey Real Estate is here to explain the difference hiring a REALTOR® during your real estate experience makes.

Are you thinking about buying your first home? This is one of the biggest steps you'll ever take.
If you haven't yet found your dream home, our real estate agents can help you along the way. Before you can call that home your own, however, you'll have to pay for it. If you're like most people, that means working with a lender to take out a mortgage.
Although applying for a mortgage requires some effort, it's really not that difficult. These seven steps will help keep you organized and increase your chances of a fast approval.

Our real estate agents know you have plenty of options when it comes to selecting a professional to help you sell your house. Choosing the right one is a step that will help you reach your goals with ease.
So, no matter whether you select us or not, we want to help you make an informed decision.
There are two significant mistakes sellers make when looking for a listing agent:
Let's delve deeper into the reasons that these are mistakes: