Anny Ko with Coach Realtors

06/18/2026

Questions Buyers Should Ask About Utility Costs
Before you fall in love with a home, it's worth asking a question that often gets overlooked: What does it actually cost to live here? The purchase price is just the beginning. Monthly utility bills can vary wildly from one property to the next, and they can significantly affect how comfortable that...

Before you fall in love with a home, it's worth asking a question that often gets overlooked: What does it actually cost to live here? The purchase price is just the beginning. Monthly utility bills can vary wildly from one property to the next, and they can significantly affect how comfortable...

06/15/2026

Preparing Your Home for a Smooth Summer Showing Season | Howard Hanna Coach Realtors

06/11/2026

How to Decide Between a Starter Home and a Forever Home
Starter home or forever home? Here's the thing — most buyers approach this question backward. They start by browsing listings and then try to figure out what they're actually looking for. But the starter-versus-forever decision really needs to come first, because it shapes everything: your budget,...

Starter home or forever home? Here's the thing — most buyers approach this question backward. They start by browsing listings and then try to figure out what they're actually looking for. But the starter-versus-forever decision really needs to come first, because it shapes everything: your...

06/08/2026

Ice Cream Stands and Sweet Treat Stops Worth the Drive | Howard Hanna Coach Realtors

Explore Long Island's favorite ice cream shops and sweet treat spots in Nassau and Suffolk Counties, from classic parlors to handcrafted gelato destinations.

06/04/2026

What to Look for in a Home Inspection Report
You've made an offer, it's been accepted, and now comes one of the most important steps in the buying process: the home inspection. The report that follows can run anywhere from 20 to 100 pages. That's a lot of information, and knowing how to read it makes all the difference.
Not All Issues Are Created...

You've made an offer, it's been accepted, and now comes one of the most important steps in the buying process: the home inspection. The report that follows can run anywhere from 20 to 100 pages. That's a lot of information, and knowing how to read it makes all the difference. Not All Issues...

06/01/2026

Best Beaches to Visit Across Long Island as Summer Begins | Howard Hanna Coach Realtors

Discover the best beaches on Long Island to visit this summer, from Jones Beach State Park to Tobay Beach. Explore scenic shorelines, family-friendly amenities, fishing spots, boardwalks, and outdoor activities across Nassau and Suff

05/28/2026

How to Choose Lighting That Makes Rooms Feel Larger
The right lighting can do more for a room than almost any other design decision. Paint colors, furniture arrangement, and clever storage all play a role in how spacious a space feels — but lighting is often the element that ties everything together. Understanding a few key principles can help you transform...

The right lighting can do more for a room than almost any other design decision. Paint colors, furniture arrangement, and clever storage all play a role in how spacious a space feels — but lighting is often the element that ties everything together. Understanding a few key principles can help...

05/26/2026

How Curb Appeal Impacts Home Value on Long Island | Howard Hanna Coach Realtors

Curb appeal can significantly impact your home's value and how quickly it sells on Long Island. Our agents at Howard Hanna Coach Realtors help sellers and buyers understand what makes a property stand out in today's competitive market.

05/22/2026

Recently Sold! Take a look at what I recently sold at 70-31 108th Street , Forest Hills.

70-31 108th Street , Unit 12F, Forest Hills, NY 11375 See 1 Photos, description and maps; Bedrooms: 1; Full Baths: 1; Square Feet: 550; Price: $335,000; MLS ID: 907342

05/21/2026

How to Assess Natural Light When Touring Homes
Natural light is one of those qualities that listing photos don't always capture accurately. A room that looks bright and airy in listing photos might tell a different story in person — and the reverse is just as true. When you're touring homes, taking a few extra minutes to evaluate how light moves...

Natural light is one of those qualities that listing photos don't always capture accurately. A room that looks bright and airy in listing photos might tell a different story in person — and the reverse is just as true. When you're touring homes, taking a few extra minutes to evaluate how...