SEARCH casaCARA
CATEGORIES
-
Recent Posts
- February’s Snowy Wallop
- Remains of the Day: Fort Greene Ramble
- Back to My Roots: Cheap Old Houses
- Covid Times in Brooklyn
- Goodbye to Places that Made New York New York: Restaurants We Lost in the Pandemic
- New Book Gives Rattan Furniture its Glorious Due
- Seize the Sunset
- New York, City of Restaurants, Bent but not Broken
- Dream of Oaxaca
- Brooklyn Quarantine Diary
Top Posts (Last 48 Hours)
- Gambrel-Roof Greenport Cottage 325K
- The East End's Early English Houses
- Vintage Hamptons Cottage For Rent
- AUGUST RENTAL: COTTAGE NEAR BAY, SPRINGS (EAST HAMPTON), N.Y.
- 1720s Connecticut Colonial 160K
- February's Snowy Wallop
- Goodbye to Places that Made New York New York: Restaurants We Lost in the Pandemic
- CLIP FILE
- The Insider: Built-ins for Brownstones
- At Home with Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner
EXPLORE by clicking on any of the tags below
- 19th century
- Amagansett
- annuals
- antiques
- architecture
- Art Deco
- Atlantic Avenue
- barn
- beach cottage
- beach house
- Benjamin Moore
- Boerum Hill
- boxwoods
- Bridgehampton
- BROOKLYN
- Brooklyn Botanic Garden
- Brooklyn Heights
- brownstone
- Brownstoner
- brownstones
- bungalow
- Carroll Gardens
- CATSKILLS
- cedar-shingled
- cedar shingles
- Clinton Hill
- Cobble Hill
- Colonial
- Columbia County
- compost
- cottage
- cottage garden
- cottages
- daffodils
- deck
- decorating
- deer
- deer-resistant
- deer fence
- driveway
- East End
- East Hampton
- farmhouse
- ferns
- Fishtown
- for rent
- for sale
- Fort Greene
- front porch
- furniture
- garden
- Gardiner's Bay
- Gowanus
- Greek Revival
- Greenport
- Hamptons
- Hamptons Cottages & Gardens
- house for sale
- Hudson River
- HUDSON VALLEY
- Italianate
- Jackson Pollock
- Kensington
- LONG ISLAND
- Maidstone beach
- Maidstone Park
- Maui
- Mexico
- mid-century modern
- Montauk
- Northern Liberties
- North Fork
- Open Days
- outdoor shower
- Park Slope
- perennials
- PHILADELPHIA
- pied a terre
- Prospect Heights
- Queen Village
- REAL ESTATE
- Red Hook
- renovation
- rental
- rhododendrons
- row house
- row houses
- rustic
- Sag Harbor
- Shelter Island
- Southampton
- South Fork
- Springs
- townhouse
- Victorian
- vintage
- Williamsburg
- window boxes
- wisteria
- yard sales
Recent Comments
- Rex G on February’s Snowy Wallop
- cate on February’s Snowy Wallop
- cara on February’s Snowy Wallop
- Jenny M on February’s Snowy Wallop
- cara on February’s Snowy Wallop
- cara on February’s Snowy Wallop
- cara on February’s Snowy Wallop
- askjenkins on February’s Snowy Wallop
- MR on February’s Snowy Wallop
- cara on February’s Snowy Wallop
ARCHIVES
Blog Stats
- 1,153,578 views
Tag Archives: mortgage broker
A Done Deal
I SEEM TO HAVE BOUGHT A HOUSE today. It was very unceremonious. No fanfare. No champagne. Just signing papers. At one point, I said to my lawyer, ‘Did I buy the house yet?’ She said, ‘You signed the deed, so, … Continue reading
Posted in LONG ISLAND, REAL ESTATE/INVESTING
Tagged attorney, closing, cottage, Hamptons, house purchase, insurance, interest rate, lawyer, mortgage broker, Springs, taxes, title closer
6 Comments
Moving Blues
THIS MOVING BUSINESS is starting to get to me. I’m doing two simultaneous moves from my 2BR Boerum Hill duplex: one to a 1BR garden floor-through a couple of blocks away, and one to a cottage in Springs, a few … Continue reading
Posted in BROOKLYN, LONG ISLAND
Tagged antique dealer, architect, Big Apple, Boerum Hill, closing, duplex, East Hampton, Flatrate, floor-through, Hamptons, LONG ISLAND, mortgage broker, permits, Sag Harbor, Springs, State Street, stoop sale, storage unit, title search, Town of East Hampton
3 Comments
