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May 18th, 2026 by

Buyers: Closing Costs Breakdown and What to Plan For | Laffey Real Estate

When you're preparing to purchase a home on Long Island, the price is only part of the financial picture you need to consider. Our REALTORS® at Laffey Real Estate work closely with buyers to ensure you understand every expense involved so there are no surprises at the closing table.

What Are Closing Costs and Why Do They Matter?

Closing costs are the fees and expenses you pay on the day your home purchase is finalized. On Long Island, these costs typically range between two and five percent of the loan amount, which means on a $600,000 home, you...

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Tags: Laffey Real Estate, For Buyers, Buy a House, Homebuying tips, Finance a home, Babylon, NY, Bayville NY, Bellmore NY, Brookville NY, Bayside NY, Bellerose NY, Briarwood NY
Related Markets: Babylon, Bayside, Bayville, Bellerose, Bellmore, Briarwood, Brookville
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May 18th, 2026 by
A couple looking for a second home fell for the architecture of one house, but not the interiors. Luckily, they had a “secret weapon.”

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May 18th, 2026 by

The house was the setting for her HBO show “Selena + Chef.” Plus, J.Lo drops the price on her Beverly Hills mansion, and Sergey Brin lists a rental.

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May 18th, 2026 by
These homes feature conical roofs, stained-glass windows, curved walls and, of course, impressive turrets.

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Category: Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Victorian Era, Kingston (NY), Wolfeboro (NH), Yreka (Calif), Architecture, Brick and Tile, Stained Glass, Florida
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May 17th, 2026 by

Sales contracts are tricky things. Each side of a deal has some leverage — but the seller has more.

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