STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – A real estate agent is a REALTOR® when he or she becomes a member of the National Association of REALTORS®, The Voice for Real Estate®, the world’s largest professional association. The term “REALTOR®” is a registered collective membership mark that identifies a real estate professional who is a member of the ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Staten Island Borough President James Molinaro is urging Staten Islanders to sign up for the Port Authority’s toll discount plan for our New Jersey bridges. The plan gives E-ZPass holders a 50 percent discount on the toll, provided the driver makes at least 10 trips over the Outerbridge Crossing, Bayonne Bridge, or Goethals ...
Insurance professional’s self-help book inspires readers to reclaim youthful enthusiasm STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – A Staten Island-based businessman has rediscovered the antidote for failure: Enthusiasm. Accomplished entrepreneur and author John Paul Carinci teaches readers the tenets of success in his second self-help book, “An All-Consuming Desire To Succeed.” “There is real magic in enthusiasm,” ...
We have reported that almost six million adults between the ages of 25 to 34 are currently living with their parents. That number reflects an almost 50% increase since 2003. These young adults are now being advised to jump into homeownership. Who are the people selling them on the American Dream? Their parents! It seems ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — If you enjoy riding a bike, some locals believe there’s no better place than Staten Island. With its beautiful coastline and majestic hills, Island cyclists remain fit while glancing at magnificent panoramas. The borough also holds the finish line of the annual TD Five Boro Bike Tour, which will hit the streets of ...
In his State of the Union address on Jan. 24, President Obama laid out a Blueprint for an America Built to Last, calling for action to help responsible borrowers and support a housing market recovery. Some Key Aspects of the President’s Plan Are: • Broad Based Refinancing to Help Responsible Borrowers Save an ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — According to a recent article in National Mortgage News, the Internet age has redefined how credit worthiness should be addressed. The article’s message is clear: “Lenders stop making reasonable loans when they lose confidence in their ability to predict losses.” The article continues to say: “The mortgage industry especially is facing the ...
Warren Buffet is seen by many as the greatest investor of our time. When he speaks, people listen. Like anyone else in his position of influence, he is criticized by some for using his bullhorn to promote his own business agendas at times. That makes it very interesting when we occasionally learn of how he ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In keeping with a desire for keeping our readers informed about Staten Island. the Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) is sharing the following content from the Staten Island Advance and SILive: From the North Shore to the South, from the East to the West, Borough President James P. Molinaro last night laid out ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Staten Island Board of Realtors wants to remind our fellow Islanders about a very worthy cause. A Very Special Place provides a comprehensive network of programs and services for people with developmental disabilities and their families. The organization’s Harvest Café embraces a creative mix of skilled restaurant personnel and people with ...