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2009 

I RENOVATED THE WRONG CONDO!   What would you do if you bought a condo, spent months living in it and then found out out you actually owned the unit next door.  You live in and renovated someone else's property.  Well a gentlemen in Colorado did just that and, guess what, blamed the listing agen...
09/11/2009
All over the news this past week I have been watching reports of Bernie Madoff's home in Montauk coming on the market.  If looks like a terrific house which is waterfront in Montauk and has just the most magnificent views. So here is my question.  I have been searching the multiple listing sites ...
09/06/2009
In New York State Brokers who had been selling real estate full time for 15 years or longer used to be exempt from taking continuing education until this past year when this rule was changed.  Now there will be no more exemptions.  In Texas I guess they don't exempt anyone.  From the Dallas News:...
09/05/2009
  The phrase "free" market analysis really rubs me the wrong way.  Do we use the word free as an enticement for a homeowner to have us come into their homes and have a discussion about what their home is worth?  We are saying it won't cost you anything, it is free so why not, you might as well. ...
09/05/2009
Just published by the New York State Association ofREALTORS are the housing statistics for the month of JulyAs expected the number of sales is down.  The good news is the June 09-July 09 number of sales is up by 23.1%. Now we need to see if this is because of the spring/summer selling season.   ...
09/02/2009
A charming Center Hall Colonial in the Village of Scarsdale, New York for rent.  Available October 1, 2009 this house features a formal living room, formal dining room, large first floor den, powder room, eat in kitchen, 1st floor laundry, master bed room and bath, 3 family bedrooms and a full ha...
09/02/2009
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