Patti Texeira, Coach Realtors

07/27/2023

Announcing my official retirement from the exciting and fulfilling career in Real Estate! Thank you to all my loyal customers and clients who allowed me to help in fulfilling their real estate dreams! After 34+ years, I’m moving on and “enjoying the next chapter living closer to family”❤️

12/29/2020

What Buyers Will Notice Most During a Home Tour - Coach Realtors

When you sell your home, keep in mind it won't be your home for much longer. Here's what you need to clean up to keep buyers interested.

12/27/2020

Buying a House in the Winter
Thinking of giving new meaning to "home for the holidays" this year? Winter may not be the first-choice season for buying a house in the eyes of many shoppers, and that's precisely why it's an ideal time for savvy buyers to find the right home in an advantageous market. You will definitely have less...

The weather outside may be frightful, but you shouldn't be scared to buy a home this winter. Find out the unique advantages of buying in the winter.

12/24/2020

Home Selling Tips for Pet Owners
Dog, cat, bird, fish, and beyond – whatever species your companion is, you know a pet isn't just an animal. They're family! In fact, studies have shown a big yard for Fido to play in is a factor in many buyers' decisions about which homes to bid on. But what happens when you're on the other side of...

Buyers looking at your house may not love your pets as much you. Use these tips to make your house ready for all buyers.

12/21/2020

Where to Find a New Board Game Around Long Island | Coach Realtors

When's the last time you sat around the table to play a board game? Stop by one of these Long Island shops to find your new favorite game.

12/20/2020

5 Times When It's Okay to Offer Over Asking Price
You've been thinking about buying a house for some time now, and you've finally found the perfect home. Your dreams are about to come true, and you're thrilled! But... it's not quite done yet. Before the house is yours, you'll need to make an offer, and the seller needs to accept it. This is a critical...

To a first time home buyer, it may seem strange to pay more than the asking price. Here are five times when it could be critical.

12/17/2020

How Home Equity Fuels Your Next Move
Selling your home is as much of a lifestyle decision as it is a financial decision. Like any other investment, you want to make sure that you're making financially responsible decisions every step of the way. One option that you have when selling your home is to use your current equity to finance your...

Your current equity can be a viable way of financing your next home. This overview will help you find the right option.

12/14/2020

Unique Holiday Gifts - Long Island, NY - Coach Realtors

Find unique, last-minute gifts at these small businesses around Long Island. We share our favorite places for holiday shopping.

12/13/2020

What To Do When Your Basement Floods
There are many household problems that can be prevented with home improvement projects. Unfortunately, some homeowners may experience a household emergency that can rarely be prevented with even the best home improvement maintenance. A flooded basement is one of the most frustrating types of home damage...

A flooded basement is a nightmare scenario, but it's important to know the right steps in case your basement floods.

12/10/2020

Buying a House? 3 Ways to Lose Your Earnest Money Deposit
Many first-time buyers don't know the financial obligations involved in buying a house. With so much emphasis placed on saving for a down payment, some people don't fully understand all other financial aspects of the transaction, including the earnest money deposit. I encourage all buyers, first-time...

It's no fun losing your earnest money deposit. Learn about the simple precautions you can take to save that money.

12/07/2020

Holiday Home Sale - Coach Realtors

Doubting a holiday home sale? Think again. Here's why you can still sell your home in 2020.