I thought about taking this post in several directions but in the end I decided to keep it simple. The purpose of this post is to thank the leadership of ActiveRain. As a real estate agent I know the importance of a testimonial so what better testimonial could be given to the leaders here than
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12/31/2007
For many years it was the dream of Josephine and Anna Salvatico to own their own Montessori school.Josephine and Anna, both trained teachers, had commuted to Albany for years to work at a Montessori school. Since I too was a commuter we usually discussed the long commutes, the weather, and their
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12/27/2007
At midday today in Red Hook I got up for a break, looked out my window and very close to the house were several deer. I was rather surprised to see them at that time of the day so I grab the camera.How cute, I thought! The warm fuzzy feeling did not last very long because the deer moved into my
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12/26/2007
Taste Budds a chocolate and coffee cafe was opened in the village of Red Hook by Dan Budd. The first time I saw Chef Budd was at a wine tasting event where he gave an awesome baking demonstration. This is no ordinary coffee house, here you can get all types of coffee and espresso drinks, sandwi
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12/26/2007
NY South Street Seaport According to ABC news the South Street Seaport will be undergoing some renovation, the adding of more upscale shops to meet the needs of residents nearby. If you have never visited this popular tourist destination here is your chance to see what it looks like now. Enjoy
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12/20/2007
In Dutchess County New York, I was shocked to learn that weekly there are about 125 foreclosures; yes, many are losing the roof over their heads. This post is not intended to dwell on the negative stuff in the market but hopefully it will help some to get out of a state of denial and be proactive
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12/19/2007
The streets were ploughed and salt added. Thank you to those hardworking men.My husband ploughing the drivewayView from a DeckBroadway in Red Hook on Friday 12-14-07 The ElmendorphThe snow on Thursday came down quickly, it was light and looked like a winter wonderland. Schools were closed so p
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12/16/2007
Earlier this week I was going through a pile of paper on my desk. One of the flyers was from a local heating oil company offering their services to Realtors. Because of the price of heating oil I wanted to know more about what they had to offer so I could pass on the information to my clients.
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12/16/2007
Unlike previous months the Dutchess County Real Estate Market in November showed a drop in both the average and median selling price for single family detached homes. This is more in line with what I would expect to see considering all the price reduction I have observed on the Multiple Listin
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12/07/2007
There will be a talk and book signing this Sunday December 2nd hosted by the FDR Library and is open to the public.Time: 2:00 PMAT: Henry Wallace Visitor's and Education Center on the grounds of FDR LibraryBook: The President's Table: Two Hundred years of Dining and DiplomacyAuthorr: Barry H.
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11/30/2007