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Buyers looking in the Five Towns should consider railroad access before purchasing a home.

Carolyn Argento: How train access can shape a Five Towns home search

Carolyn Argento, a Douglas Elliman branch manager and longtime Five Towns resident, said transportation is often an important part of a home search because the rail line connects residents with New York City while also providing transfer options and service to other parts of Long Island. more

By David Arkin | 9/16/26

Expansive front lawn and generous lot size set the tone for refined living in Hewlett Harbor.

Carolyn Argento: Five Towns housing market driven by low inventory and rebuild trends

Low inventory and aging housing stock are driving fast sales and rebuilds across the Five Towns real estate market. more

By Abbey Salvemini | 5/11/26

Douglas Elliman Sales Manager Carolyn Argento’s first home in North Lawrence was located off a busy street and had a small yard but met the needs of her growing family.

Carolyn Argento: A Long Island agent’s perspective on how housing needs change over time

A Merrick-based real estate manager shares how housing priorities shift over time, from raising a family to downsizing and renovating. more

By Abbey Salvemini | 4/15/26

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