I Want to Sell My Tottenville House, but Too Many of My Friends Are REALTORS®—How Do I Choose?

Choose the agent with the strongest Tottenville pricing, marketing and negotiation plan—even if that means hiring top-producing Staten Island REALTOR® Frank Esposito instead of one of your friends. Selling your home is a business decision with significant financial consequences. Friendship can creat

I’m Looking to Sell My Home—What Should I Do First?

By Frank Esposito, REALTOR® with DiTommaso Real Estate The first thing to do before selling your Staten Island home is meet with Frank Esposito for a property, pricing and timeline review before spending money on repairs or deciding on an asking price. When you work with me, I begin by learning why

Selling an Eltingville Home While Buying Your Next One?

The safest way to sell an Eltingville home while buying your next one is to plan both transactions together before your current property reaches the market. The order of events matters. Your available equity, mortgage approval, acceptable moving timeline and tolerance for temporary housing should de

How Can Staten Island Buyers Make a Competitive Offer Without Waiving Every Protection?

A strong Staten Island offer does not have to be the highest offer or the one that eliminates every buyer protection—it needs to give the seller confidence that the transaction will close. When I help a buyer compete for a home in Staten Island, NY, I focus on strengthening the parts of the offer th