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New Listing Located in Amityville, New York:$295,000

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:42:52 -0600

This home is located in Amityville great for a large family with 5 bedrooms and 2 bathS. Large Rooms and a big Backyard

Taxes: $8211

Lot size: 6000

School District: Copiague school District.

COLONIAL HOME IN MINT CONDITION

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HALF HOLLOW SCHOOL DISTRICT: MARKET UPDATE FOR OCTOBER 2009

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:30:39 -0600

Half hollow school district is made up of 3 Areas: Dix Hills, Melville, Wheatley Heights. if your considering moving to an excellent school district take a look at the Housing Market.

In Dix Hills: There has been 179 homes on the market for October with a sale median sale pricee $899,672. house prices has increased in comparison to the following month. take a look at September Market report now 16 homes sold with an average price of $617.094

In Melville: There has been 82 homes listed in the month of October and the average price of the home are $881,493. In comparison to September the prices has increased,,,,,,,,,,,,,, In October 2009 10 homes were sold atan average price at $605,750.

In Wheatley Heights: The prices of homes a lower and the taxes are too, so you can get the best of both worlds low taxes and a great school district. There are 47 homes for sale with an average price at $373,625. Only 2 homes sold during this month at an average price at $364,500.

If your considering looking for a great school district take a look at half hollow school MARKET REPORT and what it has to offer,

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New Lisitng located in DIX HILLS-HALF HOLLOW SCHOOL DISTRICT

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:52:21 -0600

NEW TO THE MARKET: 1 Foothill lane,Dix hills New York- Half Hollw School Distirict: $555,000

This home is in Mint condition- you could just move right in: Hardwood and Marble Floors through out the home. Updated Bathrooms and a Basement with a full updated bathroom and marble floors.

4-Bedrooms with 3.5 Bathrooms-Living Room, Formal Dining Room- Eat in Kitchen and a Family room and also a office space.

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SEPETMBER MARKET REPORT: FOR DIX HILLS, MELVILLE, WHEATLEY HEIGHTS

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 22:33:51 -0500

Market report for Dix Hills/ Melville/ Wheatley Heights, New York . The Half Hollow School District

If your considering moving to the Dix Hills/ Melville/ Wheatley Heights Area. Take a look at what's happening.

Dix Hills: has 206 homes available priced at an average price at $875,833

During the month of September 12 homes where sold at a average price at $685,558. The number of days on the market where only 109 days. in comparison to last month.

MELVILLE; 98 homes for sale with an average price at $863,577 and 13 homes SOLD with an average at $564,269 with only 120 days on the market

Wheatley Heights: 5 homes were listed an average price at $359,598. Only 2 homes sold during this time at an average price of $257,000 with 260 days on the market.

Take a look at August 2009

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Market Trends for Dix Hills, Melville New York: August 2009

Sun, 13 Sep 2009 18:55:57 -0500

Why you should move to Dix Hills and Melville New York: Take a look at the Market Trend for the area.

The Average listing price for homes in Melville for August 2009 : $684,867 there are 94 homes for sale and 15 homes were sold duirng this time.

The Average Listing price for homes in Dix Hills for August 2009:$748.609 there are 225 homes for sale and 21 homes sold in August.

In comparison to July Market trends: There is an increase in home sales in Dix Hills, New York compared to July sales of 19 homes sold. The market change due to the goverment tax program and also the low mortgage interest rates. However, the Average listing price increase for July $752,621. a difference of $4,012.

In comparison to July Market trends: There is an increase in home sales for Melville, New York compared to July sales of only 8 homes sold. The average listing price increase for July $752,621. A difference of $67,754

Take a look at the Half Hollow school district too that has a lot to offer each students.

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New Listing : COOP located in Douglaston, New York: $260,000

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:26:11 -0500

Are you looking to downsize, while still living near the city of New York take a look at this COOP located in Douglaston for $260,000

2/3Br @ Beech Hills. 1st Fl. Large G Floor Plan In Quiet Courtyard. Updated Kitchen & Bathroom. Move In Cond. Apx 950Sq Ft. Maintenance Includes All Utilities. Free Parking Sticker. Garage On Wait List. Free Storage Room. Bbq Ok. Cats Ok. No Dogs. 20% Down.

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NEW LISTING: 98 Crown Ave, Elmont, NY 11003 : $370,000

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 10:24:57 -0500

Are you in the market looking for a home take a look at this home located in ELMONT, NEW YORK.

Average price per square foot for Elmont NY was $224, a decrease of 27.3% compared to the same period last year. The median sales price for homes in Elmont NY for May 09 to Jul 09 was $329,000 based on 11 home sales. Compared to the same period one year ago, the median home sales price decreased 11.8%, or $43,900, and the number of home sales decreased 76.1%.

There are currently 377 resale and new homes in Elmont , including 15 open houses, as well as 15 homes in the pre-foreclosure, auction, or bank-owned stages of the foreclosure process. The average listing price for homes for sale in Elmont NY was $379,510 for the week ending Aug 05, which represents an increase of 0.1%, or $485, compared to the prior week.

OPEN HOUSE ON AUGUST 15th : 2pm-4pm ALL IS WELCOME.

Cozy 3 Bedroom Colonial In Floral Park Crest Elmont. Offers A Large Open Lr & Fdr Both W/ New Pergo Flrs. 1st Fl 1/2 Bth Is New. Large Kitchen W/Breakfast Room & Door To Yard. Windows & Siding Are Less Than 5 Yrs. Boiler Is Only 3 Yrs. Covert Ave Elementary School. Great Home At An Affordable Price. Owner Will Hear All Offers. Fha Loans Ok.

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MARKET REPORT FOR JUNE: DIX HILLS AND MELVILLE ,NEW YORK

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:04:21 -0500

THE MARKET IS CHANGING AND LOTS OF SELLERS ARE GETTING READY FOR THE CHANGE. TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT THE MARKET IS DOING NOW IN JUNE

In Dix Hills, New York: 26 homes sold at an average price of $546,356 with the only 120 days on the market. 235 homes are listed with an average price of $878,328

Melville, New York City: 106 homes are was listed at an average price of 851,298. However not many homes are sold during this month. 7 homes were sold at an average price of $707,857 with only 79 days on the market.

Everyone moves to Dix Hills and Melville , New York because of the school District. It's ranked high among the schools on Long Island. take a look at Half Hollow School District

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OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT IN HEMPSTEAD, NEW YORK CITY

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 15:10:54 -0500

TAKE A LOOK AT THIS OFFICE SPACE LOCATED IN HEMPSTEAD, NEW YORK CITY

New Welcoming Area, 24 Security Guard, Recpt. Area Plus Pvt. Bthrm.

Newly Renovated Brand New Space 3 Yrs Lease Term, Central Air/ Heat.Huge Parking Spaces.

Professional Condo Building Office, Recpt Area,Office,Office,Prvt.Bathroom,Good For All Use, Cafe In Lower Level. A Must See... Down Let This One Pass You By.....One Month Free Great Area To Services Your Clients

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What you could buy for $400,000 ,$500,000 and $600,000 in DIX HILLS, NEW YORK

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 12:28:28 -0500

We are ready to help you. Many buyers are looking for houses to call home for their families. The market has a lot to offer now is the season to take look at what you could afford. Are you a first time home buyer or you need to upgrade Dix Hills, New York has a lot to offer.

Starter home in Dix Hill, New York: little over $400,000

Cape:3 bedroom with 1.5 bathroom priced for a little over $400,000 completely redone with granite counter tops and new bath: Half Hollow School District.

Another home for $460,000

located in Dix Hills/ Half Hollow school district

Ranch: 3 bedrooms/2 baths

Master bedroom W.Hot tub:2 bedrooms an full bath

Fireplace,Den,

Basement: Family room,full bath, Laundry area, Storage and utilities

A great stater home in Dix Hills: Just bring your clothes and move right in.

Colonial home located in Dix hills New York for 625,000:

5 bedrooms/2.5 baths

Taxes: 11,207

lot size: 12000

Master bedroom, Mbath,4 bedrooms

Family rooms/large EIK,Powder Room,

Basement with:Finished playroom;lots of storage and utilities room.

Appearance diamond: take all our buyers and make an offer.

Big Splanch home with 6 bedrooms/2.5 bath located Half Hollow School District: Taxes: 9,165; lot size: 6500 Custom Build, Hardwood floors through out the home: Granite counter tops in the Kitchen: Basement: Partial Finish basement, one Garage; Condition: MINT

If you would like more information Just give me a call Donna Paul 516 343-0728.

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Market Report for Nassau, Suffolk County in Long Island and Queens, New York

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 11:18:52 -0500

The market is changing, so much for Long Island and Queens, New York. We have alot to look forward for since their are so many incentives for the buyers through out Long Island. The new $8000 Tax credit for the buyers and also Long Island housing program offers assistance with down payment. It all depends on your income. Now the buyers are coming out before the end of the year ,so that they can take advantage of the tax credit.

The Market Report for Nassau , Suffolk County and Queens reflect what the maket is doing now.

April 2009 Data Median Prices Average Prices Inventory

Suffolk County, Long Island: 389,000 535,000 13074

Nassau County. Long Island 489,000 723,000 10323

Queens, New York City 449,000 491,000 10312

Closing Sales: April 2009

Suffolk County. Long Island 315,000 370,000 534

Nassau. Long Island 380,000 380,000 548

Queens, New York City 354,000 354,000 396

Market Report for March 2009

Median Prices Average Prices Inventory

Suffolk County, Long Island: 389,000 319,000 532

Nassau County. Long Island 486,000 405,000 450

Queens, New York City 450,000 355,000 450

Closing Sales: March 2009

Suffolk County. Long Island 319,800 360,000 532

Nassau. Long Island 405,000 479,000 450

Queens, New York City 355,000 396,000 422

All the Data shows that the buyers are really taken advantage of all the incentives that are available to them. The Sellers are placing their homes on the market since it's the season to sell your home. The inventory for April has increased so much incomparsion to March.

The Average closing price has also increased, so home owners are pricing their home to SELL.

We are off to a great start for the season.

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SHORT SALES AND FORECLOSURE IN DIX HILLS AND DEER PARK, NEW YORK:

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:43:34 -0500

It has been a difficult year for many home owners and now the market has many homes for sale. Most of these homes are Short Sale or Foreclosure.

a short sale is a sale of real estate in which the proceeds from the sale fall short of the balance owed on a loan secured by the property ...

Foreclosure involves a lawsuit in which a bank, mortgage company, or other lien holder seeks to take an owner's property to satisfy a debt. ...

Take a look at how many of these homes are in Deer Park, New York: 29 and in Dix Hills, NewYork there are 10 homes.

Many homes owners are not aware that they don't have to let the home go into FORCLOSURE. They can consult a realtor to complete a short sale, so that their credit can be rebuild again in a shorter time frame.

The realtor will negotiate on behalf of the seller to complete the process, but the buyer will have to wait it out until the bank agrees to all the terms of the sale.

It can be a win win situation for all parties. The seller can go and rebuild their lives again and the buyer will be able to obtain a home. Although, there are many negative aspect to a short sale .. Many people are grateful that the Bank is willing to work with them and they don't have to go through the Foreclosure process.

So take a look at all the different option that are available to you in the market and then you can make a decision that will help you and your family.

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Movies anyone...In Famingdale and Deer Park, New York

Sat, 11 Apr 2009 20:30:56 -0500

When it's raining outside and your not sure what to do for the day with your family or friends. Why do you take in a movie. In our area we have a few Theaters that you would love to visit.

It has a big screen and then It also has game machine to enjoy until it's time for you to see the movie at Farmingdale Multiplex Cinemas located are 1001 Broadway Rd, Famingdale, New York...

Take a look at our new movie theater located in Deer Park: Regal Deer Park Stadium 16 & Imax located at 455 Commack Rd, Deer Park, New York.... They have game machines to entertain you while your show begin. Whenever your ready to go out just take a look she

WHAT'S HAPPENING IN YOUR AREA: BALDWIN,BALDWIN HARBOR

Sat, 11 Apr 2009 20:09:16 -0500

The market is changing and the season is changing too. Whenever your ready to sell your homes the numbers does matters. You can price your home a head of the market, not just price it to be in the market.

The inventory for Baldwin has been 162 since Feburary and March. For Baldwin Harbor, the inventory is 83. In Feb/Mar only 12 homes made it to closing for Baldwin. For Baldwin Harbor only 2 homes sold in Feb/Mar. In Feburary 60 homes came on the market and in Baldwin Harbor 27 home came on the market. Take a look at the average days on the market and then PRICE IT TO SELL.

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What can I buy for $300,000 and more In Baldwin, New York

Thu, 02 Apr 2009 20:31:09 -0500

The best price for the best value that what a BUYER wants to know. What can you get for $300,000. It's like going shopping for a new dress. You got a pre-approval and the bank told you that you got approved for $350,000, but most of the time the buyer doesn't want to get a home for the amount they wer approved for instead they will go shopping for a home that is a little lower.

I have complied a list of homes that are for sale in the range of $300,000- $350,000. Take a look at see this could be your next dream home.....

What a price for a Ranch home:$319,000: 3 bedroom with 2 bath: Garage Att, Apperance: Mint, Hardwood Floors.

A tudor in Baldwin, New York for $349,000: 3 bedroom,2 baths, with fireplace.

If your interested in look at more home take a look at my website: www.longislandrealproperty.com or you can give me a call at 516 343-0728

Market Report for Nassau, Suffolk County in Long Island and Queens, New York

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 08:21:56 -0500

I have complie Long Island Market report and how you can determine when to buy and when to sell.

Our inventory has increased for Febuary in comparsion to January. In Febuary we had a total of 32,746 residential properties are on the market. For Januray we had 32,107 homes so our inventory is increasing as the spring approcahes.

FEBRUARY 2009 JANUARY 2009

Homes available Sold Average Price Homes Available Sold Average Price

Nassau : 9,471 407 457,700 Nassau: 9,151 461 494,700

Suffolk: 12,867 421 355,300 Suffolk: 12,670 484 372,700

Queens: 10,408 333 406,000 Queens: 10,286 380 419,400

LAST YEAR ACTIVITY REPORT AT THIS TIME: 2008

Homes available 2008 Homes Sold 2008 Average Price 2008

Nassau County: 9,307 517 587,400

Suffolk County: 13,739 551 415,900

Queens: 10,809 408 455,500

ALL: 33,855 1,476 486,900

Also take a look at the % of CV and the IV: IVv is always higher( What the SELLER wants) compared to the CV which is always lower( What the buyer is willing to pay). This shows how close Buyers are actually paying compared to asking price as a percentage. Interestein when getting Seller to price properly for the current market:

MARKET FACTS % of the CV/IV

Nassau County: 67%

Suffolk County: 72%

Queens, New York: 78%

In comparison to last year :

Nassau County: 81%

Suffolk County : 80%

Queens, New York: 77%

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MARKET REPORT FOR DIX HILLS AND DEER PARK, NEW YORK

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:38:03 -0500

The market has been changing in the new year and many homes are still on the market, but there are few homes that has been selling. Our inventory has developed since the winter break. The new outlet have encourage new buyers to take a look at Dix Hills and Deer Park. The school district has also given the buyers new in sights.

If you considering buying a home in Dix Hills take a look at how many homes sold within December and January. The number of homes that were sold in December and January in Dix Hills are 12 comparing to 43 homes that are on the market. In the Deer park area the number of homes that sold are 16 and there are 40 homes on the market.

The average prices for homes in Dix Hills are $799,000 and the average price for homes in Deer Park are $368,000 This will give you some ideas when pricing your home to sell for these areas.

Half Hollow hills schools are located in Dix Hills and all the students loves the team spirit that the school has. Deer Park schools district has sport competition through out the year and all the student participate in them.

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Buyers/Sellers Signals

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 08:37:42 -0500

Buyers/Sellers give you signals as to when they are ready to buy sell. Sometimes these signals are spoken and sometimes these signals are un-spoken.

1. They make fical expressions

2. Examines information you've given him

3. Hold up the BINDER/MLS form that you have in front of them

Some buyers signals that are asked in form of questions are

1. What are the taxes?

2. What are the fuel or electricity costs?

3. Are they flexible in price?

4. When do they want to be out by?

Some questions sellers may ask are:

1. Will you be advertising my home

2. How long will I have to list with you for?

3. Will you have an open house for me?

If you feel the customer is ready for the close even before you're finished with the presentation try to close them. If it doesn't work you could always finish your presentation ans concentrate on the part they might have brought up with their objections.

Are your getting ready to sell your home.. Tips for selling your home fast in a buyer's market

Wed, 18 Feb 2009 12:11:48 -0600

Everyone is getting ready to place their home in the market... WOW what can I say. Before you decide to place your home out there for all the buyers to take a look. Make sure that your in the right place and your ready for the outcome.

Take a look at all your competition and what they have to offer and then make sure that your home will stand out and shine like a petty penny.

These tips will help you get your home sold fast during a buyer's market.

1. What is the price your asking for: you will need a realtor to help you decide on what price will sell your home,make sure it's not price to sell other homes, but it will be that home where all the buyers will come and find a true VALUE for their money.

2. Presentation: First impression does matter. you would buy a steak at a fine reasurtant for $40.00 and then have the same steak at Sizzler for $9.99.. The steak is more expensive at a fine resurtant because of the ambiance and less expensive at another reasurtant. It is all in the presentation. So, if your considering selling and you decide not to make any improvements make sure it will be reflected in the price of the home.

3. Marketing: What are your methods. Are you taken advantage of all the marketing tolls that are available on the internet and do you think that it will just sell on the MLS. make sure it's given all the exposure, so that buyers are aware that your home is for sale.

4. Don't be Secert seller: It's not a secert that your selling your home. I know that you may not want to place a sign on your front lawn or have an OPEN HOUSE, but it's best to take advantage of all the tools that are available and make sure that everyone in your neighborhood knows that your selling. They may have someone who may be interested in living in your neighborhood.

In this Market, make sure that your looking to sell your home and hire the right person for the job. Many are available, but choose the one that will get the job done for you.

So when you get an offer within a few months, just don't turn it away, but take a look at it and make sure that you have consider it... since you've done your best. The buyers will see that and then want to make it their home.

What to expect for 2009?

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 08:10:54 -0600

What are going to do for 2009? Plan for the best year ever.. Many things has happened during 2008, but lets leave it there. We have to think and look out for the best in all things. We don't have to look at all the doom and gloom for the year, lets look at what we have learned from it and how we could make it better.

Business: Take a look where you want to be for 2009.. don't look back if your going to feel defeated.The best is yet to come for you.

Personal Relationship: What are you expected from your spouse or your friend. Where do you want it to go... but remember that you have to give a little to get a little too. We have a lot to look forward to.. Work out your situation and leave the rest.. Everyone is not perfect..

Dreams: DON'T LET THEM DIE... you may not have reached your goals in 2008, but now you can rebuild and still look forward to some thing NEW... When you are thinking of giving up... maybe this will be the same time that your dreams will come through..you may be in the right place at the right time and then you'll get the biggest Surprise of your life. Whatever your DREAMS are write it DOWN and keep it in view. 2009 will be your year for great Things....

Whatever you are expecting for in 2009.. rememeber that you can make it happen.. if you believe....

Homes on the market for first time home buyers

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:33:36 -0600

Many people are looking for a home now... It's the best time to buy a home since the interest rate is low and because it has created a great investment.When you are taken a look at what to buy now and you are a first time buyer take a look at what the market has to offer you.

If your considering taking a look at the market and want ot purchaing a home first get a pre-approved agreement from your mortgage broker. It will help you decide how much you can afford to purchase a home for:

Take a look at What Long Island has to offer first time home buyers:

Priced around $300,000

Home priced at $400,000

If your ready to take a look at the market: just give me a call at 516 343 072.

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DIX HILLS STATISTICS FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER/ OCTOBER 2008: LOCALISM

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 15:09:18 -0600

IF YOUR IN THE MARKET AND LOOKING FOR A HOME TO BUY IN DIX HILLS, NEW YORK TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT THE AVERAGE PRICE IS AND HOW MANY HOMES HOMES SOLD DURING AUGUST , SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER.

Field	Count	Mean (Average)	Median	Mode	Low	High
Listing Price	2	$429,750	$429,750	$400,000	$400,000	$459,500
Original Price	2	$429,750	$429,750	$400,000	$400,000	$459,500
Sold Price	2	$410,000	$410,000	$355,000	$355,000	$465,000
% Difference	2	5.05	5.050000000000001	-1.2	-1.2	11.3
Taxes	2	$9,128	$9,128	7669.02	7669.02	10585.98
Bedrooms	2	4	4	4	4	4
Baths	2	2.3	2.25	2	2	2.5
Days On Market	2	38	37.5	35	35	40

IN OCTOBER 2 HOMES SOLD AT AN AVERAGE PRICE OF 410,000. THE MARKET IS CHANGING SINCE THE SEASON IS CHANGING TOO.

Statistics FOR OCTOBER 2008

Field Count Mean
(Average) Median Mode Low High

Listing Price 2 $429,750 $429,750 $400,000 $400,000 $459,500

Original Price 2 $429,750 $429,750 $400,000 $400,000 $459,500

Sold Price 2 $410,000 $410,000 $355,000 $355,000 $465,000

% Difference 2 5.05 5.050000000000001 -1.2 -1.2 11.3

Taxes 2 $9,128 $9,128 7669.02 7669.02 10585.98

Bedrooms 2 4 4 4 4 4

Baths 2 2.3 2.25 2 2 2.5

Days On Market 2 38 37.5 35 35 40

THE HOMES IS DIX HILLS HAVEN'T REALLY BEEN MOVING, TAKE A LOOK AT HOW MANY HOMES SOLD IN SEPTEMBER: THE AVERAGE HOME PRICE THAT SOLD IN SEPT IS 773,125 AND ONLY 4 HOMES SOLD. THE LOWEST PRICE FOR A HOME IS 485,000 AND THE HIGHEST PRICE FOR A HOME IS 1,075,000.

Statistics FOR SEPTEMBER 2008

Field	Count	Mean (Average)	Median	Mode	Low	High
Listing Price	4	$794,000	$799,000	$499,000	$499,000	$1,079,000
Original Price	4	$841,750	$814,000	$549,000	$549,000	$1,190,000
Sold Price	4	$773,125	$766,250	$485,000	$485,000	$1,075,000
% Difference	4	3	2.3	0.4	0.4	7
Taxes	4	$12,263	$12,233	$9,626	$9,626	$14,961
Bedrooms	4	4.3	4.5	5	3	5
Baths	4	2.9	2.75	2	2	4
Days On Market	4	124	140.5	181	35	181

Statistics: AUGUST 2008

IN AUGUST 2008 15 HOMES SOLD IN DIX HILLS THE AVERAGE PRICE BEING 713,000 AND THE HIGHEST PRICE IS $1,650,000. THE MARKET IS REALLY MOVING FOR YOU TO PURCHASE A HOME DURING THE SUMMER SEASON. MANY BUYERS AREMAKING A PURCHASE DURING THIS MONTH, BUT IN SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER THINGS WILL CHANGE, SO TAKE A NOTE AND MAKE A DECISION ON WHEN DO YOU WANT TO PLACE YOUR HOME ON THE MARKET AND WHEN DO YOU WANT TO BUY. IT'S ALL IN THE DATA.

Field	Count	Mean (Average)	Median	Mode	Low	High
Listing Price	15	$751,167	$660,000	$449,000	$449,000	$1,650,000
Original Price	15	$847,034	$729,000	$729,000	$499,000	$2,100,000
Sold Price	15	$713,933	$640,000	$422,000	$422,000	$1,650,000
% Difference	15	5.74	5.2	0	0	13
Taxes	15	$12,572	$10,579	$6,400	$6,400	$21,500
Bedrooms	15	4.1	4	4	2	6
Baths	15	3.1	3.5	3.5	1.5	5.55
Days On Market	15	178	182	27	27	377

(Calculations are done excluding zero-values except for %Difference)

IN COMPARISON: AUGUST,SEPTEMBER, AND OCTOBER STATISTICS THE SEASON IS CHANGING AND MANY HOMES ARE STILL ON THE MARKET. THE BUYER IS IN A POSITION TO CHOOSE FROM A LOT OF INVENTORY TO FIND THEIR DREAM HOMES.

Data: LongislandMLS

SELLERS: THEY ARE BUYERS OUT THERE... JUST MAKE IT HAPPEN

Sat, 25 Oct 2008 06:24:19 -0500

Don't let the makert define your interest to sell. If your in a bind and your not sure if you should sell, but you don't have a choice in selling. Don't worry, There are buyers that are looking for your home. They have been looking, but now you have to decide if you should sell and if you really want to at what price. Take a look at the market survey and see what the market is doing before pricing your home to pay for the big remodleing job It may be difficult to make it back now. Reconsider, to sell now at the price what is needed to get it sold. If you decide to wait it out for the maket to change your chances my be slim in getting what you want for your property.

It's not all doom and gloom... Buyers are out there and they are looking to relocate or to upgrade their home. YOU HAVE TO KNOW THAT YOUR HOME IS THAT DREAM HOME FOR THAT BUYER WHO IS LOOKING . SO DON'T GIVE UP, BUT KEEP COURAGE.

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How to sell your home for TOP DOLLAR

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 19:47:22 -0500

Many inventory are on the market, but can you sell your home at this time or should you wait til the market gets better. What if the market never changes and your family gets too large for your home or you need to relocate with your job. You can never tell where life will bring you. The market will determine when and how much you can get for your home. If your looking to sell your home for top dollars take note on these tips:

1. Marketing : Are you placing your home so that BUYERS can see it.

2. Post a sign on the lawn: Do your neighbor know that you are selling your home. My first home was sold in 5 days to a neighbor across the street. They wanted to live next to their mother. So put the sign on the lawn and tell everyone you know that your home is for sale.

3. Set the price according to the MARKET value is the KEY: VERY IMPORTANT. Although, the buyer is looking for a bargain remember that once you set your price according to the market you can have more than one offer on your property. I sold a property with 4 offers and then my seller got more than the ASKING PRICE. so don't be afraid to adjust your price.The buyer will pay for it if your make it looks like it's WORTH it in the end.

4. Easy showing: Make it easy for the buyer to take a look at your home.

Look at a what available in this market, Many buyers are looking for a bargain and you may think that they are stealing your home from you at this price. It's the market that sets the price.

LOCALISM FEATURED:MARKET REPORT FOR FREEPORT, NEW YORK CITY

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:37:10 -0500

Freeport is located on Long Island, New York. If your thinking of selling your home in Freeport, NY. The statistics shows that 43 homes sold in July-August. The average sold price is $320,000 and the higest price is $600,000. The high end price of the homes located by the nautical mile and the largest beach ( Jones Beach) that is located on Long Island.

Statistics July and August Report

Field	Count	Mean (Average)	Median	Mode	Low	High
Listing Price	43	$339,218	$345,000	$359,000	$119,900	$629,000
Original Price	43	$365,665	$379,000	$359,000	$41,900	$629,000
Sold Price	43	$320,347	$318,000	$380,000	$97,000	$600,000
% Difference	43	5.2	4.6	0	-8.6	25
Taxes	43	$7,059	$6,680	3981.26	3981.26	14102.24
Bedrooms	43	3.5	3	3	1	7
Baths	43	1.8	2	2	1	4
Days On Market	43	154	142	111	7	389

(Calculations are done excluding zero-values except for %Difference)

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Data: MLS report