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2008
According to the New York State Association of REALTORS the monthly housing statistics through June of 2008 for single family houses in the County of Westchester are: SOLD June 2006 646 June 2007 602 May 2008 305 June 2008 417 PERCENTAGES ...
08/31/2008
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This posting is not about real estate. This is a consumer alert to a really nifty idea. Several years ago I took a Designation Course called Senior Real Estate Specialist. As the population ages the needs of the community in Westchester and elsewhere will shift and change. While not training us t...
08/30/2008
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During the first two weeks of July hundreds of short films were submitted for considersation in a contest sponsored by local corporations. Out of these hundreds are 15 finalists that you can view and vote for your favorites, here. To see all of the videos, here. I Don't Like New York - video po...
08/25/2008
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If you are thinking of selling your home you will have a discussion with your Agent about how to provide access for showings. The easier you make it for buyer's to see your home the more showings you will get. In Westchester County our Multiple Listing Service uses the Sentrilock System. Each m...
08/24/2008
I received a referral from an agent out of the area this week. The agent says they are a "rent with an option to buy" client of his and can I please speak to them. Sure. So I call the client (Lucy for purposes of this post)and we have the following discussion: Lucy: Hi Me: Hi Lucy: I have ha...
08/24/2008
Originally the Croton Aqueduct was built to provide fresh water to New York City. It was 41 miles and ran from northern Westchester County down to what is now the New York Public Library in mid-Manhattan and to the Great Lawn in Central Park. It took five years to build and by the 1880's was o...
08/22/2008
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Miriam Bernstein | RE/MAX Prime Properies | miriam@miriambernstein.com | 914-907-1922 E. Hartsdale Avenue, Hartsdale, NY Doorman, Indoor Pool and Gym, Parking, Dogs Permitted, Walk to Hartsdale Village. 2BR/2BA Apartment $2,900/month Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 2 full, 0 partial Sq Footage 1,240 Parkin...
08/22/2008
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Hilltop Hanover Farm was purchased by Westchester County in 2003 to preserve open space and provide Westchesterites with a place to become educated in environmentally sensitive practices. There are daily school visits, pre and after school programs and summer and vacation programs. There are 13...
08/21/2008
It seems that 10% of agents are now blogging and the public is noticing. Below is a link to an article about this, quoting Jonathan Washburn saying that Active Rain is the way to go. What is really great are the comments on this article. From the women who don't use an agent who can't spell, to...
08/18/2008
This post is from Jessica Horton who is a Broker out in Bellevue, Washington. I agree with her and you can search for properties in Westchester County, New York without registering either. No catch, no registration. I would love to hear from you voluntarily. Don't want to call you, don't wa...
08/16/2008
