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2009
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Get ready for the annual Hudson Valley Green Fair this weekend. With the present economic conditions many are re-thinking the way they do things. One exiciting thing that has emerged from this recession is that more people are now considering the backyard garden as a viable way to feed the fami...
04/24/2009
The first major spring event at Clermont State Park hosted by the Friends of Clermont is The Chancellor's Sheep & Wool Showcase. Last year I was in attendance and it was a delight to see so many having a wonderful time. Even the weather cooperated, and it seem like that will be the case this yea...
04/22/2009
People buy homes for many reasons. 3 reasons that readily come to mind are: A place to live and build happy memories As an investment; doing so now to hold until the market turns around I still hear some talk about buying to flip- a bit risky in the present market. I am sure you have heard o...
04/19/2009
This morning was very busy, the phone was ringing quiet a bit, and I was making sure things were in place for my new listings. I was also keeping in mind I was having lunch with my garden club at 12 Noon. The time flew by and before I knew it, it was 11:45 AM. I thought about not going since ...
04/16/2009
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In late winter I was taking a break after showing homes in Wappingers; I stopped in the village of Wappingers Falls and decided it was a great time to take photos of the village. Throughout the Hudson Valley many places derive their names from Native Americans and Wappingers is no exception...
04/12/2009
In March there were 7 sales of which 3 were short sales. Hyde Park is still one area with a large affordable inventory. Most of the inventory falls within the price range below $400,000.00. A first time buyer would have a variety of property to choose from, and with the low interest rates...
04/11/2009
Picture of Rail Bridge at dusk If you have ever visited the Poughkeepsie area you would have noticed the railroad bridge across the Hudson River, for years I wondered if there would be a use for it or would it be torn down. I am happy to say this bridge will be made into the highest and longest...
04/10/2009
FACTS ABOUT THE REAL ESTATE MARKET IN DUTCHESS IN MARCH 2009 When compared to last month, sales are trending upward. More properties had accepted offers About a quarter of the sales were short sales or REOs All of the short sales or REOs had multiple offers therefore if you made too low a bid ...
04/10/2009
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This picture is especially for my friend Lynda Eisenmann who has expressed interest in the variety of older homes in the Hudson Valley. For years I went by this house and always wanted to take a photograph. Earlier this year I was going by and I noticed how nicely it was framed by the snow so I...
04/05/2009
During the month of March there were 49 active listings with the majority having a price reduction. There were 19 listings under $400,000, 23 in the $400,000-$950,000 range; and 7 listings over $1,000,000. RHINEBECK REAL ESTATE MARKET REPORT - SINGLE FAMILY HOMES MARCH 2009 C...
04/04/2009
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