Arleen's Blog

This is the Old Fashioned Christmas Weekend in the borough.  The parade where Santa makes his appearance is 6:45Can't wait til then.  I will post photos because i will there, camera in hand, bundled up and ready to eat chestnuts from the open fire.Carolers on the street corners and a real good ti...

Old Fashioned Christmas....., the Santa parade, the decorations with minitiatures in the store windows, streets decorated, chestnuts roasting on open fires on the street corners, carolers......It is an event and it is on the weekend of December 1st so .....get ready.     It is so fun.  I think th...

This is Hard, Hard Work to buy a house, sell a house, list a house....all of the above.  I remember when I bought  my first house.  I thought, at the time, .....this is hard, you have to gather so much information and get all these things to the mortgage company, then they want more, then you thi...

Ok, I purchased a bunch of dot com names from go daddy because I want to set up a site for people in this one neighborhood to EXCHANGE ideas, post items for sale, chat......, you know, so I become/am the "go to" person for the neighborhood real estate......I am challenged with how to go about thi...

I can't stand it when people say, "You're in real estate, are you having trouble in your business?"Real Estate in our area is great!  Houses are still selling, people are still buying, it is "business as usual" as it  always was before the crazy 'wild market' of 2002 thru 2006.   Properties are s...