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2010
It's been two years since Westchester Magazine's last mid-winter roundup and a lot has happened in the Westchester dining scene; a brutal economy meant the demise of a few veterans, but the debacle only made room for fresh meat. In fact, despite belt-tightening diners, and the worst restaurant ec...
11/22/2010
Understandably, the goal for any home seller is to sell their property quickly, while investing as little as possible in renovations. With a limited budget and a little effort, you can greatly increase your home's appeal by focusing on what prospective buyers can see on their first visit. As a me...
11/20/2010
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If you're shopping for a new home, chances are, whether you cook or not, the kitchen is an area of great interest. The bathroom is also likely high on the list to inspect. That's because we spend a lot of time in both of these rooms, socializing and taking care of the, ahem, important stuff. CLI...
11/18/2010
The walls are closing in. Your teenagers are warring over closet space and you long to have a real office room instead of camping out at the kitchen table. What's the best solution? Should you improve the house or move to another? The answers to four primary questions are a good place to start i...
11/18/2010
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If you are going to spend top dollar for a house, you want a golden goose and not a turkey. Now, that doesn't mean the house has to be perfect. You are going to spend some money after you move in -- industry experts say an average of $6,000 within the first six months -- but wouldn't you rather ...
11/18/2010
What causes a foreclosure? A lender decides to foreclosure, or repossess, a property when the owner fails to pay the mortgage. Unfortunately, thousands of homes end up in foreclosure every year. Many people lose their homes due to job loss, credit problems, divorce, unexpected expenses, and durin...
11/18/2010
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The October Housing Scorecard features key data on the health of the housing market including: -Families continued to benefit from the lowest rates in history on 30-year fixed mortgages. Since April 2009, record low interest rates have helped more than 7.1 million homeowners refinance, resulting ...
11/18/2010
As the colder weather season continues to approach homeowners should employ the following cost-effective ways to make their homes more energy-efficient while better managing energy bills year-round. -Have home heating systems cleaned and inspected by a professional each year to ensure safety and ...
11/18/2010
What role might engineers play in my remodeling project? Soil and structural engineers can be particularly instrumental to a home remodeling project. An engineer can tell whether you can tear down a kitchen safely or whether the walls can bear the load of a second or third story. You can use an e...
11/16/2010
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What is the best way to find a REALTOR®? Begin by asking someone that you know. Friends, relatives, co-workers, or neighbors who have recently purchased a home can give you a firsthand account and attest to the agent's professional abilities. Sometimes an agent you contact will refer you to anoth...
11/16/2010
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