house for sale: Thinking of selling your home this fall? The big question is what is my home worth? - 09/12/08 11:36 PM
Because this is truly a buyers market, to achieve a competitive edge a property must be priced right. Gone are the days when a homeowner ignored the advice of the agent regarding list price. There is almost no second chance; it has to be priced right from the start.
So, how
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house for sale: Red Hook Real Estate Market Report - June 2008 and highlights from the first half of 2008. - 07/02/08 11:22 PM
Flowers from a Red Hook NY garden
It is hard to believe we are already half way through 2008, so this was a good time to look back to see how the real estate market has done so far.
When this report was pulled on June 30th there were over
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house for sale: Red Hook Real Estate Market Report - May 2008 - 06/06/08 07:01 PM
Red Hook continues to have a large amount of properties available for sale. From the report below there is an indication that next month's unit sales could triple based on listings now in contract.
It is important to have your property priced right to be competitive. I have also noticed
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house for sale: So are you still doing real estate? - 04/20/08 04:43 PM
This is a frequently asked question- whether I am in the supermarket, getting my car serviced or just having lunch in one of the local restaurants. I could just say yes and leave it at that but I use the opportunity to explain why I am still doing real estate. People enter
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house for sale: Dutchess County Real Estate Market Report March 2008 - 04/12/08 06:14 AM
The trend in February unfortunately did not hold. There was a significant drop of 39.9 percent in the number of single family detached homes sold this March when compared to last March. The situation was even worst in the townhouse/condo market a hefty 51.1 percent decrease. So here is the breakdown for
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house for sale: Red Hook 2 Percent Transfer Tax What Is It And How Does It Affect Your Real Estate Transaction? - 03/29/08 11:20 AM
As a Realtor I get questions on the Red Hook Transfer Tax. So, I have decided to address the issue using information provided to me by the town and county. Red Hook adopted this law in 2007 to provide funding for the preservation of open space and restoration of historical sites in the town. FACT: The
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house for sale: Do you do a thorough walk through before closing? - 03/07/08 10:08 PM
When I was new to real estate, I was sitting at the closing table when the buyer leaned over to tell me that at the walk through she had discovered that under the beautiful rug in the living room there was just plywood, yes plywood. This was such a shock to
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house for sale: 3 Vero Drive Poughkeepsie - Owner Will Pay First Year HOA Fees - 03/07/08 10:21 AM
In this period of high inventory sellers who really want to sell are finding various ways to get a competitive edge. Last week, after holding an open house at 3 Vero Drive, I made a suggestion to my seller and here is his response. The seller of 3 Vero Drive has agreed
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house for sale: Rhinebeck what did your real estate market look like in February? - 03/01/08 02:44 PM
With changing market conditions it is important to keep abreast of the real estate market if you are considering buying or selling a house this year. The market also affects other industries or services in a community. So what did the Rhinebeck real estate market look like over the past four weeks? Here is
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house for sale: Red Hook NY Leap Day Real Estate Market Report - 02/29/08 08:28 PM
Only once every 4 years will I get the opportunity to issue a market report on February 29th. So Red Hook residents: Did You Know? - There are presently 67 listings on the market. That's like having an entire year of inventory in February since the total sales last year was 66
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house for sale: What does the Red Hook Real Estate Market Report show? - 02/10/08 03:57 PM
It is impossible to drive through most streets in Red Hook without noticing a House for sale sign. This is a typical scene in most towns - And the Spring rush has not yet occurred. As spring approaches this is a time when most owners typically put their property on the
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house for sale: 55 Acres With a 3 Bedroom Ranch - 02/04/08 11:30 PM
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house for sale: Snapshot Of Dutchess County NY Real Estate Market For May and June - 07/25/07 01:45 PM
MAY SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED Average Price $416,705 a 4% gain over May 06 Median Price $345,000 a 1.4% drop over May 06 Closed Sales 158 a 14.6% drop over May 06, at that time 185 units were closed Days on Market 134 a 12.6 gain There was a big drop in purchase offer at the beginning of the month
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house for sale: 3 Vero Drive, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 - 07/17/07 12:40 AM
SOLDBeautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch homes with an extra wide driveway. Features include formal dining room. a breakfast nook, a large den, a gourmet kitchen and an enclosed porch. Now that it is the middle of the summer this is a great time to make friends at the clubhouse and enjoy a
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house for sale: 109 Half Circle Road, Germantown, NY 12526 - 03/04/07 05:33 PM
109 Half Circle Road, Germantown, NY 12526 Price: $ 165,000 Acres: 2 Bedrooms: 4 Bath: 1 About 90 miles from New York City is this 1890 home on 2 acres awaiting your restoration, located on quiet road in an area of second homes in the quaint country hamlet of Linlithgo. A solid investment at this price. Being
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house for sale: There is still life in the market - 12/04/06 07:52 PM
Last Monday I listed a small village home; there was alot of activity and by Saturday I had an offer. This was great news to the seller who wanted to sell the property but realise this could have taken many months because of the present inventory level. To move a property these days
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