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by 07/27/2026
Learn why reviewing both your property assessment and available tax exemptions could help ensure you're not missing valuable property tax benefits. Here's what New York homeowners, including those in Rochester and Monroe County, should know about exemptions, STAR, and the…
by 07/23/2026
Discover why Rochester's quiet advantages, from attainable homeownership to climate resilience and limited housing supply, could become increasingly valuable over the coming decades. Learn what buyers and homeowners should consider when thinking about Rochester's long-term…
by 07/13/2026
Could Rochester home prices reach new highs by 2050? Learn what a $1 million home prediction really means, why time matters, and how buyers can plan wisely today.
by 06/22/2026
Webster's property reassessment is underway. Learn what it means for your taxes, what to check first, and what every homeowner should know.
by 06/15/2026
Wondering why mortgage rates are still high? Learn the four biggest factors that determine mortgage rates, how they affect homebuyers, and what it means for buying a home in Rochester, NY.
by 06/8/2026
Who should be able to see a home that's for sale? A proposed New York law aims to answer that question. Here's what Rochester homeowners, buyers, and agents need to know about private listings and market transparency.
by 05/18/2026
Buying a home in Rochester feels more competitive than ever right now. Here’s why buyers are struggling, what’s actually happening in the market, and how the right preparation can make the process far less stressful.
by 05/11/2026
Rochester real estate investors should look beyond projected rent when analyzing rental property returns. Learn how vacancy, operating expenses, financing, and timeline risk can impact real investment property.
by 05/4/2026
If it feels like there are barely any homes for sale in Rochester NY, it’s not your imagination. Here’s what’s actually causing the shortage and why it’s not changing anytime soon.
by 04/27/2026
Most Rochester homeowners are overpaying without even realizing they can challenge their property tax assessment. The window to act is limited each year, and once it closes, the opportunity is gone.
by 04/20/2026
Think you can buy a home in New York with little to no money down? Even with full financing, most buyers still need thousands in cash to cover closing costs, prepaids, and fees.
by 04/20/2026
Rochester, NY housing market update for 2026, including home prices, inventory, and buyer demand. See why Rochester real estate remains competitive despite national trends.
