
Doing some redecorating in your home this spring, or searching for that unique vintage item to add to your garden? Spring is the perfect time of year to spend a weekend searching for rare finds near Rockland County homes for sale at the outstanding collection of local antique and vintage shops. Our real estate agents have more on the best vintage and antique shops...

If you've been told to wait until spring to list your home, you might be missing a great opportunity. At Joyce Realty, our real estate agents help sellers in the Hudson Valley, the Five Boroughs, and Northern New Jersey understand why winter can be a good time to sell and how to make their homes stand out during the colder months.
One big advantage of listing your home in winter is that buyers are usually more serious. People searching in late winter often have compelling reasons to move, such as job changes, family needs, or lease terminations. These motiv...

Valentine's Day is one of the most romantic occasions on the calendar, and Rockland County offers you plenty of opportunities to celebrate in style. Award-winning, locally owned restaurants are within minutes of many of the top Rockland County homes for sale, offering you fine dining and unforgettable ambiance for this special night. Our real estate agents have suggestions that will help you and your special someone ma...

There are few things more invigorating than getting some good exercise in the cold, winter air. Whether you're skating, skiing, playing hockey, or just hiking, it's not really winter until you've gotten out into the snow or onto the ice. There are plenty of great places to enjoy some wintertime activities near Rockland County homes for sale. Here are a few of our favorites.
On weekends and holidays throughout the winter, Bear Mountain Rink is open for public skating. The large outdoor rink has multiple sessions throughout the day, each lasting an hour and a half. For just $5 per person, you can skate to your heart's content.

Apple fitters, chocolate glazed, lemon-filled—what's your favorite kind of donut? Whether you always reach for a plain glazed or find yourself drooling over the peanut logs, there's a holiday coming up that you won't want to miss: National Donut Day! Celebrated on November 5th, this day honors our favorite ring-shaped treat. Luckily, there are plenty of places in Rockland County where you can order a donut (or a dozen) in celebration.
If you happen to be looking at Nyack homes for sale, stop by Boxer Donut & Espresso Bar on National Donut Day. They offer something for everyone, including several vegan donuts like the Vegan Mini Apple Cider Donut. Customers rave about the Maple Bacon Donut, which has the perfect balance of salty and sweet flavors, and about the Vanilla Glazed, an old-fashioned standby.