Whether you agree the situation in Iraq or not. - 04/30/08 11:34 AM
This e-mail was sent to me, I hope it is authentic. No matter what your position is about the war in Iraq, say a little prayer for our fighting forces (And for them to be home soon) It moved me, so I am sharing it. Gentlemen I am an Australian and my son
(1 comments)
|
Valhalla, NY Home of the Kensico Dam. - 04/29/08 03:31 PM
The name Valhalla comes from Norse Mythology. It means The Hall of the Chosen or Slain Warriors. A Heaven-like place. Valhalla NY enjoys a beautiful topograpy with lovely hills and wonderful homes. Quite appropriately there are 2 beautiful cemeteries in Valhalla, Kensico Cemetery with Sharon Gardens and Gate of Heaven Cemetery. The
(0 comments)
|
Listening - Really. Educating. - 04/28/08 03:12 PM
I just read a post on how important it is to listen to your buyers and sellers. There are two things that that are really necessary to be a great Realtor. Number 1 would be listening. Really listening to what your buyers want. Really listening to what your sellers expect. Number 2 would be educating. Let's face
(3 comments)
|
The Man in the other bed - 04/27/08 10:02 AM
The Man in the Other Bed
Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room.
One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to help drain the fluid from his lungs. His bed was next to the room's only window.
The other man
(1 comments)
|
Real Estate - Friends Competitors & Family - 04/26/08 02:48 PM
I went for a hike today with a fellow Realtor and her 3 year old son. We had a wonderful time wandering around The Cranberry Lake preserve which borders Harrison, Armonk, White Plains and Valhalla. In my 25 years as a Realtor I have made so many friends and had such good
(2 comments)
|
Give it your best shot. - 04/25/08 04:29 PM
Our words have more power than we realize sometimes. I was at an open house on Thursday and I ran into an agent who used to work with me and has recently changed companies. She mentioned to me two pieces of advice that I had given her. THE STORIES One piece was from about
(11 comments)
|
Do It yourself or Want to? - 04/24/08 04:03 PM
As I was signing on to AOL today I came across Eric Stromer's do it yourself videos. I am not the most handy guy in the world, but I watched a few of the Videos. Looking at a few of them the information was presented that made it look easy to follow and not
(1 comments)
|
Elmsford A small yet very convenient village. - 04/23/08 05:36 PM
Elmsford is 1.1 Square mile village with less than 5000 residents. Located in the Town of Greenburgh in Westchester County it is about 25 Miles north of Grand Central Station in NYC, about half way between White Plains and Tarrytown. There is plenty of shopping and nightlife along rte 119 and rte 9, as well
(3 comments)
|
Hartsdale, NY - 04/21/08 01:52 PM
Hartsdale is a wonderful little Hamlet in the town of Greenburgh, NY with a population of about 10,000. The first house I ever sold was in Hartsdale, and I have always enjoyed the Hamlet. The commute to Grand Central Station in NYC is about half an hour and the train station is
(7 comments)
|
In spite of the market - 04/20/08 11:04 PM
It is a tough market, almost all over.Don't let that stop you from doing a few things to increase your business.Reach out to some past clients.Call or send a note to a FSBOSend out a few personal notes.If you do a few things everyday. It will slowly increase your business.Just like
(4 comments)
|
Today is all about being thankful. - 04/18/08 03:15 PM
Today is one of those spring days in New York that you can be thankful to be alive. The forsythia, cherry, apple and magnolias are bursting into bloom and the weather is warm, clear and not humid. The weeping cherry tree I planted in front of my house a few years ago. I
(10 comments)
|
Westchester County, NY The Golden Apple - 04/17/08 10:47 AM
Westchester Westchester County NY The Golden Apple Nicknamed The Golden Apple because of its proximity to NewYork City and its affluent communities, Westchester is the first northern suburb of New York City. To give you an idea of how close; if you started at Times Square and drove directly north on Broadway for about 12
(4 comments)
|
Negotiating your home purchase. - 04/16/08 02:16 PM
Negotiating your real estate purchase.The first thing that you should know is that if you are completely in love with the home you intend to purchase you are in a very weak negotiating position.The strongest point in a negotiation is to be willing to walk away.When you make your offer you
(2 comments)
|
Real Estate advice for buyers. - 04/15/08 12:44 PM
When you are looking for a new home, there are certain things that will help you in the process.* The first thing thing that is essential is to find out how much you can afford. - (I am not saying that you should spend as much as you can afford, but
(2 comments)
|
Central Westchester Real Estate market. - 04/14/08 04:00 PM
It is really interesting seeing the market today. There are so many new Real Estate agents that haven't seen a market that has changed so much, and is quite challenging. Though it is great to see a lot of "Young blood" in the market. A year and a half ago if you called
(12 comments)
|