Susan Hamblen's Blog

Selling homes and serving the community of Smithtown, New York...  This month our agents are participating in the Realtor Against Hunger Food Drive sponsored by the local board of Realtors. Our team members have been out in the community knocking on doors and collecting food for shelters across L...

Lowes offers an innovative program for real estate agents. The program includes great marketing tools to enable realtors to build their business. The tools include  Lowe's 10% off coupon for clients A direct mail program Home buyers guides  Free Videos, Web banners, MonthlyE-Newsletter and more A...

There is Gold in them there hills cowboy!  A few of the agents in my office have figured it out! The business is not in the office. It does not pay to wait for the phone to ring. The internet is not driving em in. The business is out on the streets. It is at the door. It is there for the taking f...

Homes priced well on Long Island are selling. Just last week I listed a home at 1 Sabatino Court in Deer Park, New York. The seller is motivated and reasonable. They were willing to look at the numbers and make a reasonable decision when pricing the home. After studying the comps and market trend...

A trip to Washington DC to be history makers....   We had the privilege to be in DC this Saturday for the Restoring Honor Rally. What an amazing event. I am still overwhelmed by the amounts of people I saw and the hearts of those who were present.  You have heard the media reports by now.... They...

Looking for a home in the Fairfield development? Fairfield is a condo/townhome retirement community off Moriches Road in Saint James.  This community has great amenities including several pools (indoor and outdoor), tennis courts, clubhouse and exercise facilities. The grounds include open green ...

How is the housing market in Smithtown New York? With 22 months of inventory on the housing market in Suffolk County it is easy for sellers and agents to be discouraged. Homes that are priced in line with the competition are sitting still. Agents are reporting that open houses are unattended and ...

Realtors to help in fight against hunger. Exit Realty Achieve is joining Long Island Board of Realtors initiative, Realtors against Hunger, to fight hunger in the local community. EXIT Realty Achieve will be collecting donations of non perishable food items from August 15th through September 30th...

What did you say your name was???   How many times have you been introduced to someone and forgotten their name a few minutes later? Would wearing a nametag make you more memorable? Would wearing a nametag make you more approachable?  I just read through John Souerbry's post on "Why I don't wear ...

Exit Realty truly providing an opportunity for their agents to have a career worth having! What are you waiting for? EXIT Realty Achieve 956 West Jericho Turnpike Smithtown, New York 11787 631-543-2009 www.EXITTown.comEXIT Realty Corp. International today announced that it has paid $200 Million i...