Blog Roundup: Realtor Advice, Budget Opinion & More

Our bloggers cover everything from politics to health and personal reflections. Do you want to become a Patch blogger? Click here to learn more. Read on for some highlights among recent blog posts:

Are You Ready to Sell or Buy Your Next Home?

Local Realtor Geri DeRosa Ertle walks home sellers through the three 'Big P's' of selling a home: price, promotion and product. Read more here.

House Republican Budget Would Raise Taxes by $3K on Middle Class

Congressman Tim Bishop's thoughts on "a budget plan on a party-line vote that would either sock middle class families with a $3,000 tax hike or increase the deficit."

Baxyl: For Joint Pain & Inflammation

Eric Robert Santiago, of Innovative Nutrition, offers his thoughts on "the perfect remedy for people who suffer from chronic lower back and neck pain, headaches, repetitive stress disorders, work injuries and whiplash."

IRS Tax Tips for Busy New Yorkers

Last minute tax tips for New Yorkers from Dianne Besunder. For example: did you know the IRS offers a three-year window for individuals to claim a refund? Find out how, and more tips in her blog.

Strength for Life Celebrates - Join Us

Jacqui Errico, of Long Island Women's Agenda, invites the public to the organization's Recognition Dinner on May 3.