Ar_home_b_search
 



rockland county real estate: Fasten your seatbelt, you are now leaving 1970 - 05/07/09 08:04 PM
Many of the homes in Rockland County NY were built in the late 1960's and early 1970's and have not been updated since. Thes homes are often characterized by dark paneling, velvet couches, matching custom window treatments and brass fixtures. While these furnishings may have been perfect for the 70's they hold no appeal for today's young buyers.
Sometimes all it takes is a coat of paint, a slip cover and a few throw pillows to update this look of the home. This home was transformed for under $400.00. These simple inexpensive changes have brought this home into the 21st century.
(14 comments)

rockland county real estate: Rockland Home Staging in the News - 04/03/08 07:39 PM
Recently I was interviewed for an article in Hudson Valley Magazine. The article is entitled What’s Your House Worth Now?
By Karen Maserjian Shan

The article focuses on housing trends in the Hudson Valley and how to complete a successful real estate transaction.  
I was honored to be quoted in the article and hopefully this will bring some much needed awareness to staging in Rockland County and the surrounding areas in the Hudson Valley.  Here is an excerpt from the article: 
Set the Stage for Success
Putting your home on the market? Before you do, you may want to consider hiring … (19 comments)

rockland county real estate: Mirror Mirror on the Wall . . . You've just got to GO !!! - 03/29/08 03:25 PM
When putting our Rockland County NY home on the market for sale it is important to get rid of anything that is going to date the home, even though these design choices were all the rage at one time.  Sometimes the things that were so expensive to install at the time are the exact things that date a home and mirrored walls are definitely out, especially smoked mirror.
It was once thought that mirrors on a wall made the room look larger.  After having spent the last few years removing mirrors from homes it seems to me that the rooms actually … (28 comments)

rockland county real estate: Rockland County NY Photos - 03/24/08 10:19 PM
(22 comments)