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2008 

Congratulations to all the people from Active Rain and other sites around the blogosphere that were quoted in this month's REALTOR Magazine.  All the agents here will receive their own copy in the mail.  This is for those who won't receive it.The name of the articles is Welcome to Real Estate 2.0...
02/29/2008
 Barbara Corcoran was on the Today Show this  morning and a lot of you probably saw the segment, so, for those of you who didn't here is the clip and a link to the text. I like this particular segment because I think the public is getting confused about what to do, buy, sell or wait it out.  This...
02/28/2008
  "Presenting 12 changing exhibitions annually in addition to ongoing exhibitions from the permanent collections, the Neuberger Museum of Art offers visitors insights into the work of 20th century masters, and mid-career and emerging artists, as well as exposure to the county's only permanent exh...
02/27/2008
Annual Film Festival March 7, 8 and 9 at the City Center 15: Cinema De Lux in White Plains Come to the 9th annual Westchester County International Film Festival! The event kicks off Friday, Mar. 7 at the City Center 15 in White Plains. Films will run back to back starting at 1 p.m. Friday and Sat...
02/25/2008
The Paramount  Center in Peekskill has a history in Westchester County that dates back to the 1930's.  Some programs of note are:March 8th, 2008  Savion Glove with McCoy Tyner TrioMarch 22, 2008   The Four TopsApril 26, 2008     Jessye Norman June 21, 2008    Patti LaBelleFor Special Events, Prog...
02/25/2008
So what is the Purchase CEMA?  CEMA stands for Consolidation, Extension and Modification Agreement.  CEMA's are typically used to avoid the second payment of the New York State mortgage tax by mortgagees when refinancing a mortgage.  This an be used in the sale of property and both the buyer and ...
02/24/2008
Right in the middle of Westchester County, one minute from strip malls on Central Avenue is the Greenburgh Nature Center.  "The Center is a 33-acre woodland preserve with trails, pond, orchard, maple sugaring site and gardens.  Our Manor House contains a live animal museum with over 120 specimens...
02/23/2008
  Beginning in 1998 a group of inidividuals because interested in creating a cultural arts center in Westchester County, New York and more specifically in Pleasantville.  In 2000 a capital campaign was launched to the raise the funds.  A local foundation, Jacob Burns Foundation, donated 1.5 milli...
02/23/2008
I am listening to Fox News and they just did a segment about a Town in Connecticut that wants a reduction in their home assessments because a sex offender has moved in.  They claim that the presence of this offender has lowered their property values.A rather lively discussion on Fox.  Jeannine Pi...
02/23/2008
Last week President Bush signed into law a stimulus package that will lower the monthly payments for borrowers on more expensive homes.The limit on conforming loans will be raised from $417,000 to $729,750 temporarily, beginning of March through the end of the year.  Individuals with existing JUM...
02/23/2008
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