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2010
A Penny for your thoughts- what will it take to get the housing market back on track? Interest rates are at all-time lows. Home values have been falling for many months and may be near bottom in some markets. If we were talking about stocks, with these conditions in place, people would find the m...
09/30/2010
Foreclosure is a word we can't escape. Today while conducting real estate transactions the question as to how many foreclosures are in a neighborhood often comes up. While you may know this information for a particular neighborhood in your market it is also interesting to look at larger areas. P...
09/29/2010
Germantown NY celebrates 300 years In October In 1710 settlers from the Palatine region of Germany settled in Columbia County NY in an area then called East Camp and then later renamed Germantown. Fast forward 300 years; Over the next two weekends Germanton NY will be celebrating this milestone....
09/28/2010
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This is the entrance to The Arbors a condo community in Hyde Park New York with a population of about 450. Constructed in the early 1970's consisting of two levels, with units ranging from 835-923 square feet. The exterior of the building is made of brick and vinyl. The amenities include, an in...
09/27/2010
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Today small department stores are an endangered species. There was a time when such a store was the centerpiece of a small town or village. The Village of Millerton located in the town of Northeast in Dutchess County still has a small department store which has been around since the 1940's. Sape...
09/26/2010
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Today was Hardscrabble day in Red Hook NY and we could not have asked for better weather. The Red Hook Seniors Services Committee had a goal of handing out a disaster preparedness booklet to members of the community, so in the morning I worked with another member of the committee handing out the...
09/25/2010
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Guide to Hudson Valley Leaf Peeping Don't get too excited; the leaves in the Hudson Valley have not peaked as yet. This Photo was taken last year in Milan. Fall is a season many look forward to, maybe, because it is the last chance for much outdoor activity before old man winter rears his head...
09/24/2010
What is your advice to sellers caught in the real estate dead zone? I don't need to tell you what the state of the economy is just take a look around. Today, many home owners are frustrated as they watch their home languish on the market. Looking at market reports for many areas I see the the ...
09/23/2010
This is the 6th year of the Smithsonian Day, where admission is free. You might be thinking, "but I am nowhere near the Smithsonian." Don't despair, you see, many museums around the country are participating in this event by also offering free admission at their museum. What will you need to do ...
09/22/2010
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8 Fun Fall Activities For The Kids There are so many fall activities for families to engage in. This post however will concentrate on 8 fun fall activities involving leaves. Over the years I have seen families raking up the leaves into piles and then the kids would jump into the piles over and o...
09/21/2010
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