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Where to Spend Valentines Day on Long Island
Long Island is an amazing place to live and if you're looking for creative ideas to pamper or surprise the one you love On Valentine's Day there are plenty of options to choose from. Our real estate agents have created this handy guide to help you make this special day a hit with your honey.
Romantic Eats
Valentine's Day is a great opportunity to explore some of the exciting culinary options Long Island has to offer. Who knows, you may even end up finding a new favorite:
- 2 Spring - 2 Spring St., Oyster Bay
This farm-to-table American Brasserie has a sophisticated feel without being stuffy. The menu at 2 Spring features fresh seafood, a raw bar, premium farm meats, small plates and seasonal produce sourced from Long Island's very own North Fork. Enjoy beautiful views of the town square and take in the eclectic design and décor that features a modern ambiance with mid-century flair. Reservations are a must for this Oyster Bay hot spot.
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First-time Home Buyers: How to Apply for a Mortgage
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.
- Do Your Research
Taking out a mortgage is a huge commitment, so you'll want to do your research before you make any moves. Begin by checking your credit score and reviewing your credit report to make sure it's accurate. If you notice any problems, you'll want to start working on fixing those right away.
Decide what type of mortgage you want to apply for and begin researching lenders. Use an online calculator or contact a few lenders for pre-qualification so you have an idea of how much you can afford to borrow.
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Long Island Living: 5 Local Gym to Jump Start Your Resolution
Scientists have found that the most successful New Year's resolutions are specific and targeted. If "lose weight" or "get more exercise" are on your list, make fitness a regular part of your lifestyle at one of these top Long Island gyms suggested by our real estate agents.
- Equinox Woodbury - 7550 Jericho Tpke., Woodbury 11797
Soothing earth tones and plenty of light make Equinox Woodbury a place that is both calming and inspiring. Dedicated areas for cardio, weights, cycling, Pilates, and yoga let you focus on your preferred activity. Equinox also features a first-class spa open to members and non-members. Why not treat yourself to a massage or facial after a day of visiting Woodbury homes for sale? All Equinox Woodbury facilities are open seven days a week.
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5 Long Island Photographers for the Perfect Family Photo
Your family is changing so fast. Your daughter is about to have her 16th birthday and your youngest is about to make her First Communion. That's not even accounting for capturing the moments in the extended family. Now is the perfect time to capture some of these special family memories. Whether you want a photographer for an extended family event or a more private session, our real estate agents can direct you to our favorite family photographers in the Long Island area.
- The Studio - Serving the Carle Place area
The Studio specializes in newborn and family photography with their three-person team of Max, Meridith, and Rachel. Their all-inclusive packages allow you to choose from sessions at the studio, in your home, or at a preferred location. In fact, Max is even a certified postpartum doula and offers a support and newborn photo package. Since you might need a bigger house with a bigger family, take the time to look at some Carle Place homes for sale.
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Long Island Wineries: a Fusion of Fun and Flavor
There's no doubt Long Island is an exciting place to live. If you're a wine enthusiast moving to one of our communities, all the better. Throughout the Long Island real estate area, you'll find plenty of places to relax with a glass of your favorite Bordeaux or chardonnay. Our real estate agents compiled a list of five favorite vineyards and wineries so you can get a "taste" of what it means to live here.
- Vinizzo - 343 Sea Cliff Ave., Sea Cliff
Producing quality wine is part of the Izzo family tradition, and at Vinizzo, you'll experience the results of generations-old knowledge of winemaking perfected through modern techniques. Each vintage is a unique presentation of flavor and history, delighting the palate and warming the heart. While you're looking at Sea Cliff homes for sale, make some time to visit Vinizzo, and taste what makes this winery so unique.