Sagres Real Estate

We specialize in relocation for those who feel it is finally time to get away from the overly expensive cost of living and burdensome taxes of Long Island. Let is show you how you can save tens of thousands each year and trade your present home for a magnificent property at a fraction of the cost; putting the difference in the bank for your future.

Do you sometimes think, if only I could escape the taxes, the stress, the congestion, the road rage, the snow storms? Well we felt that way after living in the same Long Island home for 34 years, and we finally did something about it.

We spent years looking for a place that had the best combination of climate, affordability, low taxes and friendly neighbors; and we finally found the best of all worlds in a place most Long Islanders never consider.

Yogi Berra had a perceptive talent for capturing a lot of the truths we miss in our lives. None was more insightful than his observation about the changing national landscape and the fact that the future for young Long Islanders is not what is was a generation or more ago.

This does not bode well for the region, said the report's author, Martin R. Cantor, chief economist for Destination LI, a nonprofit smart-growth group based in Plainview that advocates for creating centers that support and generate economic development.

In 2005 before we made our move to Tennessee I set out on one more scouting trip. Arriving at the Nashville airport that day I rented a car and proceeded to drive through the various neighborhoods in the Nashville suburbs. In the late afternoon, as the light began to fade and the evening was upon me, I drove along the tree lined streets of Hendersonville and was suddenly aware that a powerful feeling was overtaking me.

For those of you from Suffolk County Long Island who ever had, or wanted to have, a motorcycle. Welcome to my riding experience in Tennessee where the roads are open and traffic free. Let me introduce myself; my name is Don Hackford and I retired from the NYPD and moved to the Nashville Tennessee area where the experience of motorcycle riding is quite different than the NYC area affords.