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ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS

2009 

Although the market I work is NOT a big short-sale market, I'm hearing some pretty scary stories from agents who have taken on these properties...It's just another reason why we need to say "NO!" to Big-Box Bankmarts.  They are playing a lot of games with taxpayer monies and homeowners who are tr...
09/29/2009
  Over the past four months, I’ve had five transactions with one particular big-box bank.  All save one were a complete nightmare.  What tipped me over the edge towards a new rant was Greg Nino’s post “I am prejudiced and here’s why…”, a post from Michael and Karen George “A Realtor really messed...
09/28/2009
  OPEN HOUSE!!! Sunday Sept. 13 1-4 PM! Come and see this truly unique unit complete with spectacular downtown views from a private balcony on the top floor of Jefferson Place! The Residences at Jefferson Place in Downtown White Plains NY. Jefferson place is a new and very desirable complex locat...
09/09/2009
September 8th, 2009 by Ruthmarie Hicks Categories: New Rochelle, Real Estate Market Reports No Comments » New Rochelle was a city that was coming into its own when the housing recession hit in full force.  The downtown has been in the process of a major rehabilitation.  Today, you can see the ben...
09/09/2009
This is the first time I’m including several “River Towns” of lower Westchseter in one report.   The reason for this is that because of low sales volume in each individual village, it is difficult to nail down market trends.  The small numbers produce wild gyrations that are often the result of ...
09/08/2009
This is the  FINAL ANSWER to that burning question: How do you stop a telemarketer dead in their tracks? I have a confession to make:  I hate telemarketers.  I really do.  It’s one reason why I rarely call clients until they appear to be “ready” to act.  There is nothing worse than finding yourse...
09/05/2009