Delray Beach: The First Orthodox Community In Palm Beach County
Since the 1990s Delray Beach has grown to be one of the “hottest” destinations in the country. This award-winning city, twice named an All-America City, was recently named “Most...
With Fed Rate Cuts Expected, Is It Time To Sell Your House?
It seems like forever since prospective home buyers figured there would be mortgages available in the attractive 3-4% range. (Ironically, just a few years ago, there were many buyers...
A Basement And Garage For All My Stuff
As we all know, houses come in various shapes and sizes, some large, some small, some modern, some old-fashioned, some well-maintained, some neglected, each one different, yet each one...
What’s The Story With The Water Shutoff Valve Installation?
WhatsApp groups on Long Island and the Five Towns are all abuzz with questions regarding letters they have received from Liberty Water demanding that each homeowner with an in-ground...
Jerusalem In The 1950s
With the yom tovim over and our hand-wringing continuing with the hostages still not free and the war continuing on two fronts in Israel, I thought to take a...
Boy, Do I Hate Hurricanes
Boy, do I hate hurricanes…
It gives the “weather experts” a whole week to mess with my mind and terrorize my thoughts before the hurricane actually arrives!
If I ever find...
GL Homes’ Newest Construction: A Walkable Option At Last
By Cheri F. Rosen
Just a few months ago, when the world was still somewhat normal, I wrote about GL Homes and their plans for a unique new construction development...
Givat Hamatos: Central Jerusalem’s Newest Neighborhood
By Gedaliah Borvick
After many years of planning, Givat Hamatos has finally moved forward as the newest neighborhood in central Jerusalem. Givat Hamatos, which means Airplane Hill, was named in...
Getting Through The Mortgage Application Process
There are certain things that never change, but the mortgage application process is not one of them. Each year as Congress runs out of things to do, they add...
Dealing With Flood Insurance Requirements
Since Hurricane Sandy, people looking to buy a house in the Five Towns have been much more diligent in checking the updated FEMA flood maps to see if their...