Rural Housing (USDA) Loans A USDA home loan from the USDA loan program, also known as the USDA Rural Development Guaranteed Housing Loan Program, is a mortgage loan offered to rural property owners by the United States Department of Agriculture. Rural Housing loans allow homeowners to finanance closing costs and pre paid items. In some… [Read More]
How To Manage Home Buying Stress
Home buying got you feeling like a college student taking a final that they haven’t studied for? Or frustrated about the aggressive market? Almost every home buyer feels stressed at some point in the home buying process. And according to Forbes, every 2 in 5 buyers described buying their first home as “the most stressful… [Read More]
How to Winterize your Vacant Home for Sale
For a home to remain in good shape throughout the winter it needs regular care and attention. When a home is occupied, many of the things that are necessary to keep it in good working order happen by default. But when the home is vacant, it is up to the owner or the property manager… [Read More]
Happy New Year from Own NY
We hope you ended your 2018 on a good note and are ready to take on 2019 to make it your best year yet. Are you planning on buying or selling your home? Relocating away from or to the Buffalo, NY area? If you said YES to any of these questions, it’s time to call… [Read More]
Welcome to the Own NY Blog!
A good Real Estate Broker should know more than houses – sure our blog will have some local real estate information but we’ll also go in-depth across the spectrum of local knowledge that we hope our clients will find beneficial about living and working in the Western New York region. Choose a category from the drop… [Read More]