Tag Archives: Long Island

Government and Fiscal Irresponsibility

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Summary: Note to government: Eventually you runout of other peoples money to spend and when the piper needs to be paid the pockets will be empty! And the burden on business and investors of all types to make-up the deficit can quickly become unsustainable! ‘Long Island’s Town Of Oyster Bay An Example Of What Happens When […]

How Do YOU Differentiate Your Company From The Competition? Five Great Tips!

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Differentiation, standing out from the crowd, setting yourself apart, USP or unique selling proposition! These terms identify the goal for any company large or small which is to show the buying public why its product is superior to what seems to be a similar product being offered by the competition. In some instances this differentiation is […]

First-Time Homebuyer Seminar On May 21st In Rockville Centre, Long Island!

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If You’re Thinking About Buying Your First Home… Would you, or maybe someone you know, like to attend a short seminar where in one location you can meet all of the professionals who are involved in the process of buying a home, learn from them about some of the potential pitfalls along with the ways […]

Should A Title Insurance Provider Bother With Branding?

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In title insurance, a business where client acquisition is typically based on relationships and referrals and not on impulse buying or online shopping, is any expense incurred trying to ‘brand’ a firm actually worth it? At Hallmark Abstract Service we think that it is! This is because it’s our desire to try and differentiate and highlight the […]

Join Us At The Sixth Annual Heroes To Heroes Foundation Golf Outing On July 18, 2016 In New York!

Heroes To Heroes Foundation Helps Veterans Who Have Served In Combat And Are Now Suffering With PTSD, Moral Injury And Traumatic Brain Injury, Begin To Heal! Heroes To Heroes Foundation, an all-volunteer 501(c)(3), successfully accomplishes this by utilizing a unique program that combines spirituality with peer support through non-denominational trips to Israel, where the veterans find the strength […]

In Which New York State School Districts Are The Teachers Considered The Best*? (Ranking)

Real Estate, School Districts And Teachers Often when homebuyers with children, or those who are planning on having children, make a choice concerning towns to consider purchasing in the quality of the school district will loom large in their list of criteria. Using that logic it would stand to reason that many (although not all) of […]

Call For Boxers: 2016 Long Island Fight For Charity!

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Are you up for the challenge of training and then stepping into the boxing ring to fight for charity? Hallmark Abstract Service President Michael Haltman has been there and offers the following thoughts: ‘There is nothing more gratifying than challenging yourself to step outside of your comfort zone while at the same time raising money […]

The Top 10 Residential Real Estate Upgrades!

Considering a sale or merely want to improve your residential real estate in the most efficient and cost effective way? When making improvements to a residential property one thought (but certainly not the only thought) should be about how much of the cost you may eventually recoup in a sale. Another thought should concern focusing […]

If Money-Printing Equals Inflation, Why Don’t We Have Any?

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Summary: Real estate and stocks have been doing very well but… Economics 101 says we should have inflation after the amount of money the Federal Reserve has put into the system! But we don’t and this article explains why… The global central banks have injected many trillions of dollars into their given economies looking for […]

Top 10 Most Expensive U.S. Cities To Raise A Family

This Top 10 list is presented for those of us who think that their cost of living has gotten completely out of control! After reading the list some might feel a little bit better knowing that their hometown is not present while others will have confirmation of a fact they have always known or at the very […]