The highest number of closed sales occurred in Suffolk County with 12,913, followed by Nassau County with 9,748, and Westchester County with 7,127.
Garafalo was the president of the Orange County Association of Realtors in 2011 and the Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors in 2019.
One bill establishes the New York State first home savings program to allow first-time homebuyers to open saving accounts that would be eligible for personal income deductions.
ALBANY—Municipalities in New York State collected nearly $17 billion in sales tax revenue in 2019, representing 9.7% of
ALBANY—The New York State Department of Labor released on Sept. 22 preliminary local area unemployment rates for August 2020.
ALBANY—While noting that July labor statistics are expected to be released soon, New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli issued
ALBANY—As the New York State economy continues its reopening process and the state continues to post low COVID infection
ALBANY—The fallout from an investigation late last year by Newsday that uncovered housing discrimination practices on Long Island has
“New York, like states all across the country, confronts the immediate effects of a paralyzing national recession, the longer-term challenge
ALBANY—The New York State Senate overwhelmingly passed legislation (S.6874A) on July 22 to hold real estate professionals accountable
ALBANY—The New York State Department of Labor announced on Tuesday, July 22 that the Hudson Valley unemployment rate rose
ALBANY—The New York State Department of Labor’s latest unemployment data details the devastation caused by the Novel Coronavirus
Earlier this week, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in his daily COVID-19 briefings gave a preview of the likely regions
RYE BROOK—As New York State prepares to begin reopening its economy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the
ALBANY, NY—It appears New York State could allow the reopening of some business operations in the construction and manufacturing
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