NEW YORK RESOURCES

"The Empire State"

NEW YORK CAPITAL CITY: Albany

NEW YORK STATE FLOWER: Rose

NEW YORK STATE TREE: Sugar Maple

NEW YORK STATE BIRD: Bluebird

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MANY OF THESE NEW YORK RESOURCES COME RECOMMENDED

New York Designers

Alvaro Design. Alvarodesign, located in New York City, is a design Firm dedicated to creating integral designs for private residences and businesses. We work closely with our clients to develop elegant, functional and warm environments.

Amy Lau Design. Inspired by her passion for nature and abstract art, Amy Lou combines expressive color wtih soft shapes. He love of form is reflected in the work, balancing scale, texture, and function. She works from her office in the Chelsea area, and is a good New York City resource.

Bruce Bierman Design specializes in high-end residential and commercial design. Trained in architecture, as well as the fine arts, Mr. Bierman brings a unique perspective to each of his design projects. His studio is in NYC, but he travels, and could easily be one of your New York resources anywhere in the state.

Gerald Lanza. Gerald Lanza Inc. provides a broad range of design services for both residential and commercial spaces including full interior design and decoration, architectural consultation, and contractor management and oversight services. While based in Manhattan, he services clients around the country and the world. He is another of our statewide New York resources.

Joey Horton Interiors is a full service interior design company. It offers the client a wide-ranging style, from contemporary to transitional, modern to arts and crafts. He has been in the design industry for 30 years. Mr. Horton is a good New York City resource.

Magdalena Keck. Magdalena Keck looks for essence, taking the simple and making it special through imagination, details and finishes. With thoughtful questions and close observation, she guides clients to express their individuality and needs. She travels.

M Sayres Design. Michele's 20+ years of experience with design, architecture, art, and real estate will draw upon your sense of style and design to create the most empowering and harmonious environment for you. Unlike other New York resources, Michelle is certified in Feng Shui. Her office is in Millbrook.

Adrienne Neff Design Service. Adrienne specializes in working on high-end residential interior design projects that are an eclectic mix of antiques, art, and custom designed elements swuch as lighting, window treatments, carpets, and furniture. Her office is in Manhattan.

Home Inspections

Old House Inspections. Old House Inspection Company is the premier home inspection company in the New York Metropolitan area. We have been trusted by home buyers to help them make informed buying decisions since 1975.

Clearview Home Inspections. I offer a friendly, courteous and professional service. I am a New York State licensed inspector. In addition I have more than 20 years of experience in building, contracting and estimating. I can inspect anywhere in the central part of the state, making me an Albany resource.

Long Island Inspection is a good Long Island resource for Suffolk County. Established in 1967, the company is owned and operated by Terence Kursawe, NY license 16000005820. Terence has 20 years experience inspecting residential and commercial properties.

Bryland Homes. Owner Bryan R. Smith is a lifelong resident of the Capital Region and currently resides with his wife, Stephanie, and two children, Zach and Lexie, in the town of Guilderland. In 1996, Bryan started his own construction company and it is his love of building that keeps him actively involved in all aspects of the business. This is a good Albany resource.

Nantucket Home Builders Inc. We've been building beautiful homes and strong relationships with our customers since 1993. Making you, the homeowner, the top priority during and after the home construction process, is what sets Nantucket Home Builders apart from other builders. We invite you to discover the Nantucket difference. We are located in Rye, NY, in Westchester County.

Jim Naples. Jim Naples and Son is a design/build firm specializing in custom home building, as well as renovation, restoration and remodeling. If a client needs architectural services we can arrange for those, as we work with a number of reputable architects. In addition, we also work as a construction management firm. We want to be your Long Island resource for custom homes.

We can't have a page of New York resources for homeowners without a few of these. They were selected because the websites are very informative.

Real Estate Agents

National Brokerage is in Brooklyn. Our business is conducted in the New York Metropolitan Area since 1968. We provide relocation assistance throughout the United States. We make the home buying and selling process easy for our clients because we are affiliated with insurance, law, and title firms located right on our premises.

Buy Westchester Homes. Mary Ellen Bickler has a background in insurance, sales and traditional real estate. She founded Brown-Bickler & Co. to serve buyers. From offices in Harrison, NY, she serves all of Westchester County.

LaPoint Realty sells in the Adirondacks. Adirondack waterfront real estate and Adirondack Vacation rentals are the focus of LaPoint Realty. This is the perfect place to seek rest and relaxation, as well as boating, kayaking, fishing, skiing and snowmobiling. Situated ideally about an hour from Montreal or Lake Placid, the region offers year round activities.

Jeff Trescot is upstate. Welcome to your one-stop source for Auburn area real estate services. Find homes for sale and area information for Auburn, Moravia, and Union Springs, NY. Get real estate buying and selling tips, relocation help, and mortgage information, too!

Luxury Lofts is a New York City resource. luxuryloft.com is the ultimate connection to Downtown loft living in Manhattan, New York. By creating a website devoted exclusively to this relatively new classification of residential dwelling, Leonard Steinberg and Hervé Senequier, the principals of luxuryloft.com, and members of Prudential Douglas Elliman have created a community of loft owners, buyers and sellers.

Nancy Brenner is also upstate. I am an experienced negotiator with over 30 years experience. I’ve spent my professional life listening to people and translating what they say into tangibles and intangibles. I can see past walls and décor to the beauty and potential hidden within a house. I work in the area between Westchester County and Albany, with Kingston included.

Landscape Designers and Outdoor Resources

Peter Anthony Landscaping, Inc. has been providing superior service since 1989. We are a licensed & fully insured Landscape Design & Construction company offering any landscaping service you can imagine. We are a Long Island resource.

Westover Landscape Design. Robert Welsch, APLD is the founder and President of Westover Landscape Design, Inc. He is a certified Landscape Designer trained at the New York Botanic Garden and has developed a reputation for his beautiful "wild garden" plantings, native tree and shrub mixed borders, and artistic and functional hardscaping. Robert works in Westchester County.

Pearl Landscaping. Our total quality assurance program is oriented toward the goal of “total customer satisfaction”. Through 10 years of pacesetting and achievements Pearl Landscape Company has established itself as the area's leader in landscape design and maintenance. We are an Albany resource, including the surrounding cities.

Robin Key Landscape Architecture (RKLA) is a full service landscape architecture firm based in New York City. In practice since 1987, the firm has worked on a diverse range of projects including institutional gardens, multifamily properties, country residential properties and city townhouse, terrace and rooftop gardens.

New York Resources for Home Loans

Heartland Mortgage Corp. is your number one source for residential and commercial mortgages. With over 30 years experience in the mortgage industry, we strive to provide our clients with quality service. We would be happy to become one of your New York resources.

Americana Mortgage. Our processing is so streamlined that all transactions can be done by mail, phone, fax, and email. No matter the method, your home loan will get the same priority and attention we give to clients who prefer to do business in-person--at any of our LI mortgage offices in Manhasset, Southampton and Hauppauge.

1st Priority Mortgage. Make no mistake our goal is to deliver The Home Loan Experience™ and create Raving Fans - we guarantee it. Our service does not stop when the application is signed. Each employee of 1st Priority understands the importance of their role in delivering The Home Loan Experience™. We look forward to being one of your New York resources..

Knockout Renovation. Systematic project management, combined with skilled professional carpenters, plumbers, electricians, etc., are the final critical elements to a quality end result. It takes experience to become a good New York City resource. This company has it.

Smith River Kitchens is another Long Island resource. The new addition of Siematic cabinetry in addition to Crystal Cabinetry will provide a full spectrum of American and European design and quality. These cabinet lines, in conjuction with our licensed architect designers on staff, provides the highest level of kitchen design available.

Quality Custom Cabinetry. Great quality cabinetry at prices that represent great value. They only sell through dealers, so go to their site, find a dealer near you, and see the cabinets for yourself. This is one of our statewide New York resources.

There are some New York resources that aren't actually in New York. But they have information and products that could be helpful.

Miscellaneous New York Resources

MKM Abstract. M.K.M. maintained a solid reputation in the industry from when it initially opened in 1989, and has always been considered one of the premier abstract companies. The partners have over seventy-five years of combined title experience. Charlie's Note - I have personal experience here and you won't find better people to do your title work for you.

Wine Cellar Innovations. Wine Cellar Innovations is the world's foremost designer and manufacturer of custom wine cellars and wine racks. Wine Cellar Innovations designs, manufactures & installs wooden wine racks for homes and private dwellings. Doesn't everybody want one of these?

Crime Doctor offers advice about home security. Chris McGoey does business as McGoey Security Consulting for the past twenty-four years. He has hosted the Crime Doctor Website online since 1996 as a community service by providing practical advice about security, crime, loss prevention, and avoiding liability.

House Painting Advice. Karl Crowder has been involved in the painting industry for over 20 years. Now Karl is one of our New York resources, providing house painting information to you. It is his goal to provide a comprehensive house painting guide that will take you through the entire process of painting and answer all questions.

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