Homeowner ‘protection’ is a peril
The House Financial Services Committee wants to give a new private company unprecedented control of land records, making an end run around state laws that protect New York homeowners...
Home prices on a high
The housing market is sizzling this summer.Home prices surged 12.2 percent in May compared with last year, the biggest annual gain in seven years, according to a report from...
How Rochel’s Character Can Enhance Your Home
By Shoshana Malka Lamm
In this week’s parashah, Rochel Imeinu gives over the simanim (special signs) to her sister Leah so that when their father, Lavan, sends Leah deceitfully in...
Home Is Where The Heart Is
By Michele Justic
Where can you turn to when your house is flooded and you’re surrounded by cold and darkness? When people began climbing out of the mess from Hurricane...
Designer Issues
By Hannah Reich Berman
Designers are creative people with a talent and a desire to share that talent. But, when it comes to some of them, why they get paid...
Kosher Kitchen Makeover At Margaret Tietz Center
Last Thursday, I called my husband and invited him to join me for lunch at the Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Jamaica Hills. They were celebrating the...
Renovated Kitchen Opens At Margaret Tietz Rehab
Exciting changes are taking place at Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehabilitation Center! Margaret Tietz has completely expanded and renovated their kosher kitchen. Please join them on Thursday October 25...
SeniorCheck: Caring For Our Elders
By 5TJT Staff
Remember the film Home Alone, starring Macaulay Culkin and Joe Pesci? Young Kevin, played by Culkin, was almost hoping to be left behind to have the entire...
Real Estate Hopes For The New Year
I came to the realization a long time ago that you must have a true sense of humor to be a real-estate broker. This being said, I reflected the...
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Touro Pharmacy Grads Head For Exciting Careers
Adina Kagan Benedek and Rivka Feigenbaum Kayser both enjoy science and improving people’s lives. Fascinated by the way medication works in the body and...
Getting Back On Track
We spend a lot of time and energy focusing on self-imposed deadlines, especially when it comes to holidays. We put immense pressure on ourselves....
Compliance Checklists
When a homeowner decides that they are ready to sell their home, they usually receive many articles and tips from their broker on how...