DO YOU EVER TAKE A "FOR SALE BY COMMITTEE" LISTING?...IF SO READ ON... FOR SALE BY COMMITTEE...Your Good guidance is crucial in a Trust or Estate real estate sale. After recently handling several listings of this sort, I figured I would share a little of what I have learned from those and give
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10/14/2013
CONDO SALES/DEMOGRAPHIC DATA...AN UPDATE: I wrote this post about two weeks ago and since then condo sales, Townhouses in particular have exploded! The brand new complex called Bishops Pond has sold all but 5 of the 50 units built...I have a several offers on the Polo Club Townhouse and the Irvi
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10/10/2013
WHAT'S WRONG WITH ME STAYING WHILE YOU SHOW MY HOUSE??? This question may be the most obsurd one you will ever be asked by a home seller. And yet, if you don't discuss it with him/her, you may end up being mighty embarrassed by the presence of the owner when your customers arrive! The time is now
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10/08/2013
WHAT'S THAT? ...YOU WANT TO BE HERE WHILE I SHOW YOUR HOUSE??? This question is the most obsurd one you can ever ask a home seller. And yet, if you don't ask, you may end up being mighty embarrassed by the presence of the owner when your customers arrive! Just about a month ago, I had a big disag
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10/07/2013
THE LOST ART OF PUMPIN CARVING...* Last year I found out there was a major offering of pumpkins on the back roads here in the Hamptons--there were farm stands and little pumpkin patches that the local farmers were selling pumpkins from and these were the most beautiful, big orange pumpkins you
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10/03/2013
A PUMPKIN, CARVED BY FRANK * Last year I found out there was a major offering of pumpkins on the back roads here in the Hamptons--there were farm stands and little pumpkin patches that the local farmers were selling pumpkins from and these were the most beautiful, big orange pumpkins you wi
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10/01/2013
With everything going on here--and this being the MOST colorful time of year, we all need to be aware of what can be done with the new setup. I personally can't upload my fabulus Pumpkin Time phohtos so I am not very happy with AR right now...Maybe this post will help those who, like me are NOT t
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09/29/2013
CONDOS: SUDDENLY, LAST SUMMER.... I just watched as 22 units of a total of 50 Condos at Bishops Pond went to contract here in Southampton Village this past summer. This follows a sudden surge in sales at the Polo Club Condos where 6 units of 12 closed earlier this year after sitting only parti
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09/16/2013
A NEW BLOG SITE IS LIKE A NEW PAIR OF SHOES!…A Bit Painful To Start; But give it some time and it WILL pay off! DO YOU REALLY WANT TO START A BLOG??? I wanted to write this post for those who think they want to start blogging but can’t find the courage or the incentive to do so—those who just kee
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09/05/2013
DO YOU GIVE YOUR BUYERS A HOUSE WARMING GIFT?...Sometimes it is just not a wise thing to do! A PERFECT GIFT... I am always stumped as to what to buy for a buyer who bought a house through me. Do I buy them something personal? Do I take them out to dinner? Is it incumbent upon me to buy them any
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09/02/2013
