(L& H News) We are proud to announce a new office location at 2942 Rt. 28/Main St. in Old Forge.  With the massive expansion in private rental homes, Adirondack Hearthside Realty has grown immensely.  Due to popular demand we now represent both buyers and sellers.  We have come full circle as your complete real estate agency for the central Adirondack’s; specialized in vacation rentals, buying or selling, and property management. …

Hello hello  is your smart thermostat spying on you the smart whole segment is expanding rapidly and predictions are that will increase the nearly $54, billion in 2020 to walk consumers are focusing on our team and waiting appliances and temperature think about this the smart home devices are more than two times the size of the world population today smart can virtually feel …

LifeandHomes On-Air Personality Joseph Krongold is a Assoc. R. E. Broker with New Abode Realty. He is a Full Time Realtor and relationship builder who likes to get to know his customers and learn what motivates them. He has an impeccable work ethic and strives for excellence in all he does professionally and personally. Joe has over twenty years of investment sales experience, managing …

  “With a competitive housing market favoring sellers it’s becoming more necessary for buyers to forego contingencies, such as home inspections and related ancillary testing as part of their purchase contract. In addition many agents may be encouraging their buyers to offer above the listing price when making their offer. To win the offer these tactics seem to be the new norm. But I …

With proper preparation, your pets will be able to handle a household move with ease. If you’re a pet parent, you’re far from alone. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, nearly six in 10 American households have at least one pet. When the time comes to move that household, however, there are a few things you should consider to keep your four-legged family …

1. Know and, if necessary, reorganize your fridge and pantry. Keep your refrigerator and pantry clean and organized so you can see what needs to be eaten first. If fresh food is “out of sight, out of mind,” it may be forgotten until it’s no longer fresh and so ultimately wasted. Food is less likely to go bad when you use the more perishable …