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2013
Market Watch for Staten Island, N.Y, 10312 zip code How long are houses on the market before they sell? How big are they? What are the listing prices? How many beds, baths, etc? How many units are listed in a certain price range? These are all great questions for both home sellers and buyers. Bo...
06/26/2013
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You just got robbed I was on google+ and came across this post. Hear is my question. If you do all that the post says, do you think the thief will do damage to your property because they couldn't get anything? What do you think about leaving a few dollars in eyesight, say $50.00 for the thief ...
06/22/2013
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Fireworks on Staten Island 4th of July Update: Friday June 28th. The fireworks on June 29th have been moved to Midland Beach, Turtle Circle. Rain date June 30th. See my video of past years fireworks. Always a crowd pleas-er, the fireworks at Wolfe's Pond Park this year, 2013 will be on Saturda...
06/17/2013
The sound of one million cicadas looking for love Also the sound of a single cicada, turn your speakers all the way up to hear the sound of these creatures who have been underground for 17 years. Amazing little things, but we have so many now you can't stay outdoors in some places more then 10 m...
06/09/2013
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Widow Makers Sometimes a lumberjack will cut down a tree in the forest and a branch will hang up on an adjacent tree. It will come down, and when it does, it can kill. That's why they call them "widow makers". Now is a good time to check the trees on your property and see if you have any dead b...
06/07/2013
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Estimated Taxes are due June 17th, 2013 Normally due on the 15th, but this year June 15th is on a Saturday and so we have 2 extra days to pay our Estimated taxes. Let me keep this post positive, if I didn't have taxable income, I wouldn't have to pay any taxes, so I'm thankful for the income. No...
06/07/2013
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Video of Staten Island House for sale A real video, with voice over still and video pictures of a 2 family house for sale in the Dent Road area of Great Kills Staten Island. A lovely country setting in the big city, only one hour by car, at certain times of the day, to Times Square. I've travele...
06/03/2013
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Computer Security, Alert, Fraud never sleeps It just seems to never end, so we must be alert at all times. I received the email below today, I've changed the web server and the "click here" just for this post. If you click here you will go to my website, not the place the fraud people would l...
06/02/2013
Why am I having trouble posting video to my posts? I can't upload video anymore. I used to be able to, but activerain changed the uploading process and now I'm having a problem.
06/02/2013
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Country Living in New York City Many people who live in the city try to get away from it all on vacation and weekends. So they go to the country, the mountains, and drive 2 or 3 hours to get there as well. Good news for those who want both city living and country atmosphere. You can have it al...
06/01/2013