March 7, 2025 - 01:33

Hofstra Law Professor Kerlann Flowers has lent her expertise to a special report by Newsday, focusing on the complexities of selling homes on Long Island. The report, titled "Selling homes on Long Island: Taxes, fees, hidden costs," aims to illuminate the often-overlooked financial aspects involved in real estate transactions in the region.
In her analysis, Professor Flowers delves into various factors that can impact homeowners and potential buyers, including property taxes, closing fees, and other hidden costs that may arise during the selling process. Her insights highlight the importance of understanding these financial obligations to make informed decisions in the competitive Long Island real estate market.
With her extensive knowledge in real estate law, Professor Flowers emphasizes the need for transparency and thorough preparation when navigating the complexities of home selling. Her contributions to the report serve as a valuable resource for both homeowners and prospective buyers seeking to better understand the financial landscape of Long Island real estate.
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