real estate: Statistics Are Powerful, And So Am I - 01/04/08 11:50 PM
In putting together MLS statistics for a client presentation, I aim for a clear snapshot of what has happened in the Dutchess County real estate market over the last few years. I went as far back as 2003 - the last healthy year for sales. When analyzing the changes from year to year, the figures become rather astonishing! Often (5 comments)
real estate: A Realtor's Sense Of Satisfaction - 12/21/07 09:27 AM
Occasionally, a client will appreciatively make a comment "I could never do your job". This usually follows some intense moment in their real estate transaction or after a client starts noticing my cell phone doesn't stop ringing. The fact that my clients notice how hard I work gives me a great sense of satisfaction.But what is more (3 comments)
real estate: Corporate Relocation - Tis The Season - 12/15/07 09:55 PM
For budgetory reasons, many companies wait until year end (or the start of a new year) to transfer employees. A new job in a new location! The opportunity can open doors and horizons for you and your family. It may be one of the most rewarding experiences of your career. The (3 comments)
real estate: Why I Have Stayed With Century 21 - 12/14/07 09:40 AM
With a global presence in 56 Countries 8,000 offices 143,000 agents - The Century 21 brand is the most recognized name in the real estate industry and the one consumers think of first! One of the biggest transformations in the real estate industry over the last 5 years is the shift in consumer (4 comments)
real estate: DUTCHESS COUNTY, NY - CHRISTMAS TREE FARMS - 12/07/07 10:52 PM
DUTCHESS COUNTY CHRISTMAS TREE FARMS Fresh-cut and cut-your-own Christmas trees are plentiful. Call ahead, area code 845, to determine hours & availability. Many farms offer activities such as hayrides, refreshments or concessions. Ask about saws, baling, carts and rope. Many have gift shops with handmade wreathes, greenery swags, centerpieces and stands. (1 comments)
real estate: News Media - Here They Go Again - 12/02/07 10:04 PM
Inducing panic again! This time it's not about the stormy real estate market, but a "winter storm" warning that involves only a few inches. How can this be considered responsible news reporting? Last night I watched with amazement as the weatherman was urging viewers in the NY City area to brace themselves for our first winter "storm". (0 comments)
real estate: Don't leave home without it! - 11/27/07 04:16 PM
You know how I know when I'm getting old? I answered a business related call from another agent the other day which came in on my house phone as I was getting ready to leave for the office. Now, I'm a great multi-tasker so I just continued to talk business as (3 comments)
real estate: Mid-Hudson Valley - 11/19/07 11:12 AM
$879,900 - EXQUISITE QUALITY! A UNIQUE HOME IN A VERY PRESTIGIOUS UPSCALE NEIGHBORHOOD. BRAZILIAN CHERRY FLOORS, SOARING CEILINGS, EXPANSIVE WINDOWS, WIDE MOLDINGS. ENORMOUS DREAM KITCHEN W/CHERRY, GRANITE & STAINLESS TOP OF LINE APPLIANCES. 1ST FL MASTER SUITE W/LIMESTONE BATH. 4CAR HEATED GARAGE W/HYDRAULIC LIFT. SECLUDED 6 AC. WOODED LOT. NEAR THE (0 comments)