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By Sarah Lynn Jaskowski, House. Home. Today.
Tonawanda Homes For Sale & Market Update - July 2014   Just starting your house search? Check out all the upcoming open houses in Tonawanda, NY.       Did you know that you have access to all homes for sale in WNY when you use my website?  If it's listed with an agent, you can see it on my site!  Find property details and photo for Homes For Sale in Tonawanda, NY at your leisure, even have them sent right to your inbox as they come on the market.  All property information is generated from the local Multiple Listing Service (MLS).  Listings are updated a few times daily and you have   access to all homes in the area!     Which one of these Tonawanda Homes For  Sale will you call home?   How Are Things Looking in Tonawanda, NY?     There is still a gap between the median list price and s...
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By Sarah Lynn Jaskowski, House. Home. Today.
Last week, first time home buyer John C. purchased a 4 bed 1 bath single family home in Tonawanda NY.   And I had the pleasure of helping him do that =)     We began his search in October 2013 with just a price range in mind; no pre-approval, no location and no direction as to what kind of home was desired.  I strongly recommended a pre-approval before we went any further. Without one, the closest he could get to homes was checking out open houses. Once that was locked in, we him refined his search criteria to meet his needs and wants: a basement, short commute to work and large enough yard for a dog to run in. After viewing roughly a dozen homes, negotiations took place for the purchase of a home on Fairfield Avenue in Tonawanda NY late March 2014.  It's a simple and cozy Cape Cod styl...
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By Sarah Lynn Jaskowski, House. Home. Today.
Welcome to Tonwanda, NY!   Check out all the upcoming open houses in Tonawanda, NY.     Love boating?  The Tonawanda's kicked off the un-official start to summer and boating season this Memorial Day weekend canal side.  But it wasn't all boating, picnics and BBQ's. A cannon firing, wreath laying and parade recall the lives that were lost for us took place Sunday in North Tonawanda.  Tonawanda and the Village of Kenmore will have services in the AM and hold their parade today at 11 am.   How Are Things Looking in Tonawanda, NY?   Both 14150 and 14223 had a small drop in list prices in March but have steadily increased as time passed.  The price home buyers have been paying keeps going up.  With inventory low (number of houses on market) and a lot of buyers looking for homes, sellers are ...
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By Sarah Lynn Jaskowski, House. Home. Today.
Welcome to Tonwanda, NY!   You can live in the City or Town.  Which one will you choose?     Like your news on the go?  Keep up with all that is going on in Tonawanda via Twitter!  Follow @tonanews for all the updates and happenings around town.   How Are Things Looking in Tonawanda, NY?   Price trends for Tonawanda, NY are staying consistent and growing as the months go on.  Home buyers are going to pay about the same price for homes regardless of which zip code they decide to live in. The gap in median list price between the 14150 and 14223 zips codes has closed up a bit in the past month, from $8k to only $3k!  Both zip codes have just about halved their days on the market in the past month.  The nice weather is doing wonders for home sellers.  Bring on the summer months!     Are you...
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By Sarah Lynn Jaskowski, House. Home. Today.
Welcome to Tonwanda, NY!   You can live in the City or Town.  Which one will you choose?     The City is located along the Niagara River and Erie Canal.  Paths and trails for biking & walking are a plenty in the City.  Lots of events and happenings year round to keep you entertained and busy.  Do you like to people watch?  Make sure you check out Canal Fest this summer (July 13th - 20th).   The Town of Tonawanda's slogan is "A Great Place to Live, Work and Play".  The community and administration strive to live by that slogan.  Check out the Town's virtual scrap books of some of its history here.     How Are Things Looking in Tonawanda, NY?   Homes for sale in Tonawanda have been fairly consistent in their list prices in both 14150 and 14223.  A few dips here and there but nothing that ...
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By Sarah Lynn Jaskowski, House. Home. Today.
Homes For Sale in Tonawanda   Welcome to Tonawanda, NY!  Visiting?  Enjoy an unforgettable stay at the Tonawanda Castle on Delaware St.  Bike or relax along the Tonawanda Creek then grab some BBQ at Smoke on the Water.     Buffalo is the City of Good Neighbors and what could be better than this story?  A single mother in Tonawanda NY had a faulty furnace that was leaking carbon monoxide.  She requested CO detectors from the Amanda Hansen Foundation and received more than she planned on.  The founders personally came to install the detectors and then donated  a furnace!  You can read the article here.  How blessed is that Tonawanda family?  Just wonderful =)    How Are Things Looking in Tonawanda, NY?  Over two hundred homes were sold in the past 90 days between the  Town and City of Ton...
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By Sarah Lynn Jaskowski, House. Home. Today.
Homes For Sale in Tonawanda     Welcome to Tonawanda, NY!  Whether you live in the City or Town, you're sure to love every last bit of this place.  Visiting?  Enjoy an unforgettable stay at the Tonawanda Castle on Delaware St.  Bike or relax along the Tonawanda Creek then grab some BBQ at Smoke on the Water.   There's a few days left to join in on the holiday spirit.  There are over a dozen Christmas Toy collection barrels across Tonawanda this season.  Make a toy donation by December 16th to help put a smile on a child's face Christmas morning. Visit the Town of Tonawanda's website for locations.     Find property details and photos for Homes For Sale in Tonawanda, NY at www.wnyrehome.com.  All property information is generated from the local Multiple Listing Service (MLS).  Listings a...
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By Kelly Barbus, Keller Williams Buffalo Northtowns
(Keller Williams Buffalo Northtowns)
Open Sunday 1-3 September 28, 2013 393 Niagara St., Tonawanda, NY 14150     LOCATION,LOCATION,LOCATION! BUILT IN 2000, THIS CONTEMPORARY HOME HAS SO MUCH TO OFFER. POSITIONED ACROSS THE STREET FROM NIA-WANDA PARK, THIS PROPERTY INCLUDES EXCEPTIONAL WATER VIEWS FROM EVERY WINDOW. SPACIOUS & OPEN FLOOR  PLAN OFFERS FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM (CURRENTLY BEING USED AS AN OFFICE), STYLISH KITCHEN WITH CUSTOM CABINETS & HUGE CENTER ISLAND. LIVING ROOM/ DINING ROOM COMBO WITH VAULTED CEILING & STONE FIREPLACE. HUGE MEDIA ROOM, FULLY EQUIPED WITH STADIUM SEATING, PROJECTION TV, AND SURROUND SOUND. SECOND FLOOR BOASTS MASTER SUITE WITH FULL BATH AND WALK-IN. 3 CAR GARAGE. TAKE A LOOK TODAY! Full Details http://www.BuffaloRealEstateSearch.com/listing/mlsid/401/propertyid/B433878/syndicated/1/cgltguid/70...
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By Kelly Barbus, Keller Williams Buffalo Northtowns
(Keller Williams Buffalo Northtowns)
Open Sunday 1-3 August 25th 2013 393 Niagara St., Tonawanda, NY 14150     LOCATION,LOCATION,LOCATION! BUILT IN 2000, THIS CONTEMPORARY HOME HAS SO MUCH TO OFFER. POSITIONED ACROSS THE STREET FROM NIA-WANDA PARK, THIS PROPERTY INCLUDES EXCEPTIONAL WATER VIEWS FROM EVERY WINDOW. SPACIOUS & OPEN FLOOR  PLAN OFFERS FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM (CURRENTLY BEING USED AS AN OFFICE), STYLISH KITCHEN WITH CUSTOM CABINETS & HUGE CENTER ISLAND. LIVING ROOM/ DINING ROOM COMBO WITH VAULTED CEILING & STONE FIREPLACE. HUGE MEDIA ROOM, FULLY EQUIPED WITH STADIUM SEATING, PROJECTION TV, AND SURROUND SOUND. SECOND FLOOR BOASTS MASTER SUITE WITH FULL BATH AND WALK-IN. 3 CAR GARAGE. TAKE A LOOK TODAY! Full Details http://www.BuffaloRealEstateSearch.com/listing/mlsid/401/propertyid/B433878/syndicated/1/cgltguid/703D...
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By Kimberly Hunt
(Keller Williams Realty)
Tonawanda, NY Homes for Sale in the 14150 zip code have seen steady price improvement month to month as well as year to year as inventory levels remain at all-time lows. The Numbers Month to Month and Year to Year The average sales price for Tonawanda, NY Homes for Sale in the 14150 was $114,554 in July 2013, spending an average of 61 days on the market. The number of Tonawanda, NY Homes for Sale in the 14150 that sold was 113 in July 2013.  Thirty –three of them were categorized as “under contract” and 80 were categorized as “pending”. There were 107 Tonawanda, NY Homes for Sale in the 14150 the average list price is $113,310. The average days on the market is 57. A few highlights of the current Tonawanda, NY Homes for Sale in the 14150 are shown below and represent a nice cross sectio...
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By Kimberly M Addelman, Kim Addelman-Williamsville,New York- Realty USA
(Realty USA)
Bigger than it looks! 1st floor features bright living room & formal dining room w/hardwood floors, updated full bath, eat-in kitchen, 2 bedrooms. 2nd floor with 15x10 common area (w/built-ins), 3 additional bedrooms & 1/2 bath (room to expand to full bath). Carpet installed & freshly painted in 2011. Tear-off architectural roof summer 2010. Great space!
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By Colleen Irwin, Creative Real Estate Solutions...
(Retired)
Colleen Kulikowski | RealtyUSA | 716-743-5297 126 Avon, Tonawanda, NY Ready to move in! 3BR/1.5BA Single Family House offered at $129,999 Year Built 1953 Sq Footage 1,408 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 1 full, 1 partial Floors Unspecified Parking 1 Car garage Lot Size Unspecified HOA/Maint $0 per month DESCRIPTION Over 1400 sq. Ft. In this beauty! 3 bedroom ranch, also has 1. 5 baths. Main bath has vaulted ceiling & is like new. Home also has dinette area too. Large family room. Handsome wood cabinetry in kitchen w/dishwasher, stove & fridge. Refinished hardwoods in living room. Freshly painted throughout. Brand new carpeting. Some updates are windows, electric'06, h20 tank, furnace & central air'07, blown in insulation in attic, vinyl sided. Attached garage. Porch. Beautiful landscaping. A must...
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By Colleen Irwin, Creative Real Estate Solutions...
(Retired)
Colleen Kulikowski Is this a good investment property? Is this a good investment property? I hear that many times. Think about it. How many times have you seen a run down vacant property in Western New York and thought that would be a good investment? But if you never have invested before how does one know? Let's talk about that Good Investment. How much profit you should allow whether you are buying a fixer upper or buying an investment property that is already rented or ready to rent or sell in Western New York. There are many factors that go into deciding if a property is a good investment or not. Don't forget the most important thing to remember LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! No matter how you calculate it, there is something you need to remember. They all have one thing in common. ...
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By Colleen Irwin, Creative Real Estate Solutions...
(Retired)
Sell my WNY Home - For Sale By Owner Help get your home sold faster...» Sometimes it is the smallest details that ensure a successful sale of your home. Here is a quick checklist to see if your house is in the best showing condition it can be in. Home Staging - But it's my house!» Diana Ross can sing "It's my house" but when you are selling your Western New York home you shouldn't. I sat in a Diana Ross concert this evening at the Seneca Niagara Casino and as she sang the song above, I had all I thought about some of the difficutlies we run into when trying to sell homes in Western New York... Buy a WNY Home - How FHA Guideline Changes May Affect You!» Staring in June, for these borrowers, they will need 3 non-traditional forms of credit with no 30-day late payments in the last 12 mont...
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By Carl DeFranco, Buffalo Niagara Falls Real Estate
(DeFranco Real Estate Corp.)
City of Tonawanda NY Single Family Home Sales March 2008Here are the Market Conditions for the City of Tonawanda NY as of March 19, 2008:Currently there are 44 Active Listings and 6 Pending with an average list price of $97,370 (High $495,000 Low $30,000 In the Past 30 days there have been two sales with an average sold price of $55,528 that spent an average of 44 Days On Market (High 90,000 117 DOM Low $21,055 44 DOM)   Year to date in the City of Tonawanda NY there have been a total of 14 sales averaging $61,752 70 DOM (High $90,000 181 DOM Low $18,000 7 DOM) In 2007 there were 144 closed sales in the City of Tonawanda NY averaging 44 days on the market and the average sold price was $76,045 (High $140,000 227 DOM Low 10,500 0 DOM) Thinking of selling your City of Tonawanda home? Inte...
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By Carl DeFranco, Buffalo Niagara Falls Real Estate
(DeFranco Real Estate Corp.)
How Important is your Credit Report to Purchasing a New Home In WNY? It is very important, especially with the credit tightening up not only in Western New York, but around the country. So if you are planning on obtaining a Mortgage to finance the purchase of your New Home in WNY, you should check it out before applying for a mortgage.Your Credit Report, should be clean. Your Mortgage Professional will run their own copy, but you need to get your own Credit Report to verify that it's squeaky clean, and fix it if it's not.Here is a list of places you can get a copy of your Credit Report and additional information regarding Credit Reports:Consumer Information About Credit Reports Equifax: 800-685-1111; http://www.equifax.com/ Experian: 888-EXPERIAN (888-397-3742); http://www.experian.com/...
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