Monica Murray Sales Manager Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty

12/06/2025

In today's blog, we discuss some of the pros and cons to selling your home to an iBuyer.

Monica Coffey-Murray, Esq.
Sales Manager RVC/Long Beach
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty
[email protected]
o. 516.678.1510
c. 516.313.1653

An iBuyer can help you to sell your house quickly by skipping some of the hassles of having a home on the market and letting you set your own timeline. But selling to an iBuyer — a real estate company that uses tech to buy and resell houses — isn’t for everyone.

12/04/2025

It could be the perfect time to sell your home! Get a quick estimate of your home's worth or call (516) 313-1653 for a quick chat.

Monica Coffey-Murray, Esq.
Sales Manager RVC/Long Beach
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty
[email protected]
o. 516.678.1510
c. 516.313.1653

Get the highest price for your home. Find out what your home is worth now.

12/02/2025

🏡 4 Reasons to Refresh Your Home ✨

Your home should be your happy place! Here’s why a little refresh can make a big difference:

1️⃣ Boost Your Mood – A clutter-free, updated space can reduce stress and create a more peaceful environment. 🧘‍♀️
2️⃣ Increase Functionality – Rearranging furniture or adding storage solutions can make your home work better for your needs. 📦
3️⃣ Enhance Your Home’s Value – Small upgrades like fresh paint or modern decor can increase resale value and appeal. 💰
4️⃣ Welcome the New Season – A refresh helps embrace seasonal changes, making your home feel cozy and inviting. 🍃

What’s your favorite way to refresh your space? Drop your go-to tips below! ⬇️💬

Monica Coffey-Murray, Esq.
Sales Manager RVC/Long Beach
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty
[email protected]
o. 516.678.1510
c. 516.313.1653

11/30/2025

Maximizing a home down payment can make sense: The bigger the down payment, the lower the monthly mortgage bill and the better the chance of building equity more quickly.

But putting too much down could leave you without enough cash for home maintenance or an emergency. How can you find a good balance?

Monica Coffey-Murray, Esq.
Sales Manager RVC/Long Beach
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty
[email protected]
o. 516.678.1510
c. 516.313.1653

Maximizing a home down payment can make sense: The bigger the down payment, the lower the monthly mortgage bill and the better the chance of building equity more quickly. But putting too much down could leave you without enough cash for home maintenance — or anything else. Pinpointing the right a....

11/28/2025

🏘️ 🛋️ Make sure to stage your home no matter what. Staging does help obtain a better price.💰

Monica Coffey-Murray, Esq.
Sales Manager RVC/Long Beach
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty
[email protected]
o. 516.678.1510
c. 516.313.1653

11/26/2025

🏠 Front porch sitting, backyard BBQs, and plenty of space to grow—this is what suburban living is all about. 🌞❤️

Monica Coffey-Murray, Esq.
Sales Manager RVC/Long Beach
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty
[email protected]
o. 516.678.1510
c. 516.313.1653

11/24/2025

Rumor has it that Jo Jo Apples is one of the best Breakfast & Brunch restaurants in town. Do you agree?

Monica Coffey-Murray, Esq.
Sales Manager RVC/Long Beach
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty
[email protected]
o. 516.678.1510
c. 516.313.1653

Breakfast & Brunch in Point Lookout, NY

11/22/2025

Whether you’re having trouble finding an affordable single-family home or you’re simply fed up with renting, a condominium can be a way to wade into homeownership rather than diving into the deep end. Let's take a look at the pros and cons!

Monica Coffey-Murray, Esq.
Sales Manager RVC/Long Beach
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty
[email protected]
o. 516.678.1510
c. 516.313.1653

Whether you’re having trouble finding an affordable single-family home or you’re simply fed up with renting, a condominium can be a way to wade into homeownership rather than diving into the deep end.

11/20/2025

🌻Some choose veggies, some choose flowers, some choose both! What do you plant in your garden?

Monica Coffey-Murray, Esq.
Sales Manager RVC/Long Beach
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty
[email protected]
o. 516.678.1510
c. 516.313.1653

11/18/2025

Describe city life in 3️⃣ words! ⬇️

Monica Coffey-Murray, Esq.
Sales Manager RVC/Long Beach
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty
[email protected]
o. 516.678.1510
c. 516.313.1653

11/16/2025

Rate this interior design from 1 to 10. What would you change? What would you keep?

Monica Coffey-Murray, Esq.
Sales Manager RVC/Long Beach
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty
[email protected]
o. 516.678.1510
c. 516.313.1653

11/14/2025

Have you ever been to Swingbellys BBQ? Would you recommend it?

Monica Coffey-Murray, Esq.
Sales Manager RVC/Long Beach
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty
[email protected]
o. 516.678.1510
c. 516.313.1653

Sandwich in Long Beach, NY