The Pesce & Lanzillotta Team Blog

September 22nd marks the official beginning of fall and that means it’s time to prepare for Long Island’s traditional “Second Wave” of real estate. As longtime Realtors on Long Island, we know that the fall always brings a second surge in the real estate market as people come back from summer vac...

The coronavirus has changed life as we know it. For Long Island real estate though, that’s actually been a good thing. A recent article from Newsday reported that the sale of luxury homes on Long Island (homes listed at $1 million or more) surged last month, up 151% from a year ago! What’s drivin...

While summer on Long Island looks a bit different this year, there are still plenty of things you can do to get outside, enjoy the gorgeous summer weather, and make memories with your family safely. We’ve compiled a list of sixteen of our favorite Long Island summer activities that you can still ...

 The coronavirus radically altered the trajectory of 2020 for nearly every business and industry in the United States. Faced with a large-scale shutdown and millions of people out of work (peak numbers show that 42.6 million people or more than a quarter of the labor force filed for unemployment ...

 Nearly six weeks after New York locked down in an effort to control the spread of the novel coronavirus and provide some relief to hospitals, residents of Long Island and New York State have seen the first cautious glimmers that life might be returning to normal or at least a new version of norm...

On March 27th, President Donald Trump signed a $2 trillion stimulus package into law. The stimulus package is designed to provide relief for Americans who are struggling under the weight of the countrywide shutdown over concerns about the spread of the novel coronavirus.While $2 trillion dollars ...

Coronavirus: it’s on everyone’s mind these days. Amid the fears of transmission rates and actually falling ill with the virus are very real concerns about how this pandemic will affect the economy and the housing market. There are plenty of people already saying we’re headed for a recession and t...

Nassau County is a great place to live for those who want to be close to New York City without actually living the city life. The second-most populous county in New York, Nassau County is known for its great suburban neighborhoods, excellent public schools, rich history, and easy commute to the c...

Thinking of buying or selling a home on Long Island this year? While it’s still February on the calendar, our mild winter weather and low interest rates have propelled the spring real estate market forward a few months.We began the year with low interest rates and this week, average rates for fix...

Being a first-time home buyer is exciting! Although it can also feel overwhelming—especially when you see homes flying off the market in just two weeks! Here are a few tips that can make your first purchase a much smoother and less stressful transaction: GET PRE-APPROVED!!I can’t stress this enou...