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Why an Experienced Real Estate Attorney Is Essential When Buying or Selling Your Home

Buying or selling a home is one of the largest and most important financial decisions you’ll ever make. At Jones Hollow Realty Group, we've seen it first hand, clients who try to cut corners on the legal side of the transaction often end up...

Can Real Estate Agents Deduct Clothing Expenses?

Can Real Estate Agents Deduct Clothing Expenses? Real estate agents often dress sharply to impress clients. But can you write off those outfits on your taxes? The IRS has clear rules on this. Many agents wonder about deductions for suits o...

Are Real Estate Transactions Public Record?

Buyers and sellers often ask if transactions stay private or go public. The answer is clear: yes, real estate transactions become public records in New York, including Long Island. County clerks record deeds, mortgages, and sales details for ...

Your Roadmap to Legal Accessory Apartments

Accessory Apartments: Your Roadmap to Legal ADUs in Long Island's Key Townships At Jones Hollow Realty Group, homeowners frequently ask us about accessory apartments. They want to know the rules, processes, and benefits. So, we created...

Guide to Accessory Apartments in the Town of Huntington

What Homeowners and Buyers Need to Know Important Note on Incorporated Villages: The Town of Huntington includes incorporated villages such as Asharoken, Huntington Bay, Lloyd Harbor, and Northport, which have their own independent zoning an...

Guide to Accessory Apartments in the Town of Smithtown

What Homeowners and Buyers Need to Know Important Note on Incorporated Villages: The Town of Smithtown includes incorporated villages such as the Village of the Branch, Head of the Harbor, and Nissequogue, which have their own independent zo...

Guide to Accessory Apartments in the Town of Babylon

What Homeowners and Buyers Need to Know Important Note on Incorporated Villages: The Town of Babylon includes incorporated villages such as Amityville, Babylon Village, and Lindenhurst, which have their own independent zoning and build...

Guide to Accessory Apartments in the Town of Brookhaven

Welcome to the Jones Hollow Realty Group resource center! If you're a homeowner in the Town of Brookhaven considering adding an accessory apartment (also known as an accessory dwelling unit or ADU) to your single-family home, or if you're b...

Guide to Accessory Apartments in the Town of Islip

What Homeowners and Buyers Need to Know Welcome to the Jones Hollow Realty Group resource center! If you're a homeowner in the Town of Islip considering adding an accessory apartment (also known as an accessory dwelling unit or ADU) to your ...