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Looking for a home

Newspapers, the Internet and real estate brokers can all be valuable resources when you start looking for listings of properties for sale. Since real estate brokers charge a fee if you purchase a property through their services, it is important to pick someone you trust.

  • Newsday 's Friday edition has listings of homes for sale in the western part of the county..

  • Other regional newspaper sources such as the New York Times have listings of homes for sale in Suffolk County. .

  • Local newspapers, such as Suffolk Life, have listings in and around the areas where they are circulated. If you know the area in which you want to live, these can be a particularly good resource.

  • The Internet can also provide information on homes being offered in a particular area. Most major real estate brokerage companies have websites where you can search for a home. You can also find websites for local real estate brokers that sell in the neighborhood where you are looking for a home and also the more general sites listed below:

  • MLSLI.com focuses on real estate on Long Island and contains information on available homes, neighborhood and school information and links to real estate brokers.

  • RealtyTimes contains information on available real estate, mortgage lenders, brokers, and real estate news and advice.

  • Realtor.com contains listings of brokers and properties throughout the United States and answers questions about the home buying process.

 

 

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