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About Barbara Young
Welcome to the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices real estate network. As an agent representing one of the most dynamic real estate brands in the country, you can expect the utmost professionalism and dedication to all of your real estate needs.
From our very first meeting to the final closing, I’m here to provide you with best-in-class service to help you buy or sell a home. Equipped with the finest tools and technology, I’ll guide you through the real estate transaction, every step of the way.
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Digital Trends That Revolutionized The Real Estate Industry
Of all the inventions that changed the real estate game, none have changed it as profoundly and irreversibly as the internet. This technology opened up a world of new possibilities and opportunities for real estate professionals working at every level in the field of real estate. From the lowliest copy room workers to the moguls and brokers at the very top of the ...
Homebuyer Tips
Homebuyer - Realtor Relationship In A Period Defined By COVID
At the beginning of 2020, a pandemic swept across the globe. The coronavirus or SARS CoV-2 became public enemy number one due to its unpredictability in spreading and affecting human health. Specialists soon discovered the exponential damage it can exert causing respiratory tract infections, from mild to lethal. As a result of the virus, a series of protective ...
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House Hunting Goes Digital In 2021
As you are already aware, the global pandemic kicked in 2020 inconsiderately switching up the rules of the game. An unwelcome guest, SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), proved to be a tough opponent. As a result, governments were obliged to implement similar responses in the form of severe restrictions, namely lockdowns, the principle of social distancing, and even tighter health ...
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The Idyllic Suburbs Vs. Vibrant Downtowns
Where is it better to live? Where is living more cost-effective? Where will I have to say hello to everyone I meet? Should I remain in New York City or better move to Jericho 29 miles away? Let our real estate agents help you decide! There are many reasons, pro, and con, for both living in the suburbs or the city. Besides the apparent financial aspects, there is an ...
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Cryptocurrency-Friendly Realtors
For decades, the world of finance was an oblique, inaccessible sphere that only those with the proper education and preparation could hope to break into. Hedge funds and investment firms reigned supreme, firmly holding a monopoly on everything even tangentially related to the industry of making money by spending money. This was an era defined by elitist financial ...
Real Estate Glossary Terms
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Breezeway
Covered walkway, open to the outside, connecting two parts of a building or two buildings. A breezeway protects pedestrians from the elements but provides open access to the outside. ...
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Crawl Hole (space)
unfinished access space below the first floor having less height than a full story. An individual must crawl through the crawl hole to gain access. Any interior passage of limited height sufficiently large to allow the entrance of individuals for the purpose of gaining access to electrical, hea ...
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Actuary, Enrolled
Individual who has met professional standards of the Internal Revenue Service and the Department of Labor for signing the actuarial reports required by the Employee Retirement Security Act of 1974 Title II. An enrolled actuary may certify annually that benefit cost and funding requirements of a pens ...
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Brokerage Fee
Commission paid to a broker for selling an insurance company's products. This fee may or may not include an expense allowance depending on the amount of business the broker places with the company. ...
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Mortality
Frequency of death. ...