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Feb 2, 20234 min read

Designing a Child's Room: Kid-Friendly But Sophisticated

Why do people hire a designer? For rooms like this. While some people may see problems, I, as a designer, like to think of these...

Nov 14, 20226 min read

Limited Short-Term Rental Comps in Your Target Area? — Here's How You Determine Nightly Rates

This is one of the toughest questions I get asked, so I figured I should probably address it. The truth is, there is no one single way....

May 21, 20217 min read

Design on a Dime: Rental Kitchen Renovation

So just to give you a brief synopsis of this kitchen reno situation, I recently purchased a 4-plex property in Kingston, NY. Part of the...

Apr 13, 20218 min read

Purchasing a Plot to Build On: Here’s What You Need to Know

I’m sure you have had the dream about finding a cute plot and building on it. I know I sure have. I remember last year when the pandemic...

Apr 4, 202112 min read

Women Entrepreneur's Series: Anne McCormack Developing Her Next Business

I got the chance to sit down with Anne McCormack of @Anne_terior. I was super excited to be able to learn from her because she is in the...

Feb 21, 20219 min read

First-Time Buyer's Series: How to Avoid Buyer's Remorse and Make a Purchase You Feel Good About

All buyers want to ensure they make the right decision when it comes to making a major purchase like buying a home. And buying real...

Feb 14, 202111 min read

First-Time Buyer's Series: Figuring Out Renovation Costs

I'm writing this post right now as my mind is flooded with ideas for my next renovation that is coming up starting March 1st! That's...

Jan 31, 202111 min read

First-Time Buyer's Series: Preparing Your Finances to Make You "Bankable"

Whether you plan to buy soon or are looking ahead to buying a few years down the line, it is never too early to prepare your finances so...

Jan 24, 202111 min read

First-Time Buyer Series: Hidden Costs and What to Expect

When you are looking to buy your first home you are acutely aware of the down payment. That is the number you are focused on and spending...