Full-time residents qualify for a homestead exemption, and seniors may qualify for additional deductions from property taxes.State Sales Tax4% (food and prescription drugs are exempt).

Eventually, I convinced one of my residents that they were better off seeking a different place to call home.They did a midnight move, leaving couches, chairs, bedding, uneaten food, etc all over the place. 

@Jarrod Cook hollllerrrrr details!

This year I bought my first investment property in Centereach and luckily my tenants cover my taxes and mortgage payments so my jobs paycheck is used for other things (cc payments, food etc etc)I think that the best move to invest anywhere in NY is to look at multifamily units in BK or queens.

Full of culture, great food, interesting people  - and HUGE hassles trying to get things done or actually reach a living breathing person who will help you get what you need.I was mentioning this to one of my agents this morning. 

Food for thought:The better contractors pick-up the materials they need for tomorrow's work, on their way home today.And the best of the best, don't go at all... they have their materials delivered.The same applies (i.e., contractors not wanting to work for less) not just to hot markets, but if there is a strong retail base (like we have here in the DC area).

While interviewing potential brokers and deciding where i wanted to hang my license, i visited several brokers and although they stuffed me with coffee and great finger foods, i wasn't convinced until i came across New Western Acquisitions.

thank you guys this really gives me some food for thought.

I am also a cookbook author with books on Amazon about home food preservation.

Hi,Michael LeeThank you for your words.I hope you will be better soon.Probably your doctor is giving ypu half aspirine per day,but try to do sone exercice when you can,a short walk,etc...Try to eat more vegetablesCut all processed foods,rice,paste,bread,etc...try meditation or yoga...relax...your body is trying to tell u something...Best wishes,Americo