Long Island REO & BPO broker. Eyes on your asset in 24 hours.
Best American Homes manages bank-owned property from assignment to closing across Nassau, Suffolk and Queens: occupancy checks, BPOs, preservation, repairs, marketing and closing. One broker, one point of contact, weekly reports you never have to chase.
25 years in Long Island real estate · Office in Valley Stream, NY
Everything between assignment and closing
You get one broker who can value, protect, repair and sell the asset, with a written record of every step.
Broker price opinions
Exterior and interior BPOs that hold up to review.
- Delivered within 48 hours
- 3 sold + 3 active comps, adjustments explained
- As-is and repaired values, with repair list
Occupancy & inspections
Know what you own within a day.
- Occupancy check within 24 hours
- Notice posted and photographed
- Condition report and hazards flagged
Property preservation
Secured, clean and protected from day one.
- Re-key, lockbox and secure openings
- Cleanouts and debris removal
- Winterization and weekly vacant checks
Repairs & renovation
Our construction partner bids and builds, from small repairs to full renovations.
- Written, line-item bids
- Before, during and after photos
- Work done to your approved scope
Listing & marketing
Priced on evidence, marketed to every buyer pool.
- MLS with your addenda and disclosures
- Owner-occupant and investor buyer lists
- Video tours and social reach
Offers to closing
Every deal tracked until the funds are wired.
- Offers submitted and managed in your platform
- Financing, inspection and appraisal tracked
- Status update every 48 hours under contract
What happens after you assign a property
Accepted
- Assignment confirmed in writing
- Scope and approvals confirmed
Occupancy check
- Occupied or vacant, with photos
- Notice posted per your instructions
Secured & valued
- Re-key, secure, winterize if needed
- Initial BPO with repair bids
Listed
- MLS live with your addenda
- Lockbox, signs, weekly reporting starts
Built to answer the questions behind every assignment
- Local: 25 years in Long Island real estate, office in Valley Stream.
- Fast: one dedicated REO desk with a same-day response.
- Hands-on: a construction partner for preservation, repairs and renovation, so bids and work don't wait on outside vendors.
- Documented: photos, comps and written updates on every property.
- Covered: NY broker license, E&O certificate and W-9 available on request.
Nassau, Suffolk & Queens
Send us any ZIP in these areas. Outside them, call us first and we'll tell you straight whether we can cover it.
Nassau County
Elmont, Valley Stream, Franklin Square, New Hyde Park, Floral Park, Hempstead, West Hempstead, Uniondale, Roosevelt, Freeport, Baldwin, Oceanside, Lynbrook, Rockville Centre, Long Beach, East Meadow, Levittown, Hicksville, Westbury, Mineola, Massapequa and all Nassau towns.
Suffolk County
Huntington, Dix Hills, Commack, Deer Park, Wyandanch, Brentwood, Central Islip, Bay Shore, Islip, Lindenhurst, Babylon, Copiague, Amityville, Smithtown, Ronkonkoma, Medford, Patchogue and western and central Suffolk.
Queens
Jamaica, Queens Village, Cambria Heights, Laurelton, Rosedale, Springfield Gardens, St. Albans, Hollis, South Ozone Park, Richmond Hill, Bellerose, Floral Park and eastern Queens.
REO broker profile
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Best American Homes: REO Desk
Licensed New York real estate brokerage · Nassau · Suffolk · Queens
- Contact
- (516) 792-6252 · [email protected] · 1561 N Central Ave, Valley Stream, NY
- Experience
- 25 years in Long Island real estate: residential sales, rentals and investor transactions
- Coverage
- All of Nassau County, western and central Suffolk County, and eastern Queens
- Services
- REO listing and disposition · exterior and interior BPOs · occupancy checks · property preservation · repair and renovation bids and work · offer management · closing coordination
- Service standards
- Assignment accepted in 1 hour · occupancy check in 24 hours · BPO in 48 hours · vacant property secured in 72 hours · weekly activity reports · BPO refresh every 30–45 days · updates every 48 hours under contract
- Preservation & repairs
- Construction partner for re-keys, cleanouts, winterization, repairs and full renovations, with line-item bids and before/after photos
- Marketing
- MLS and syndication, owner-occupant and investor buyer lists, video tours, social media, signage
- Vendor documents
- NY broker license, E&O certificate and W-9 available on request
Questions from asset managers
How do we send Best American Homes a property?
Assign it through your vendor platform or send it directly with the form on this page or by email to [email protected]. We confirm in writing within one business hour.
How fast is a BPO?
Within 48 hours of assignment, with a full photo set, three sold and three active comparables, written adjustments, and as-is and repaired values. Rush requests are available. Call (516) 792-6252.
Do you handle occupied properties?
Yes. We confirm occupancy, post notices and make contact following your instructions, then report back with photos and next steps.
Who does the preservation and repair work?
Our construction partner handles re-keys, cleanouts, winterization, repairs and renovations. Every job comes with a line-item bid for your approval and before/after photos. We can also obtain outside bids when your guidelines require them.
What areas do you cover?
All of Nassau County, western and central Suffolk County, and eastern Queens. For anything outside that, call us and we'll tell you honestly whether we can serve it well.
Can we get your vendor documents?
Yes. Our broker license, E&O certificate and W-9 are available on request. Use the form below and choose "Add BAH to vendor list."
Have an asset on Long Island? Send us one BPO.
We'll show you how we work on a single property: turnaround, photos, comps and communication.
Send an assignment or add us to your vendor list
1561 N Central Ave, Valley Stream, NY
Monday to Saturday. Assignments sent after hours are confirmed first thing the next business morning.