long island real estate: Long Island Homes - Market Trends - April (2008) - 05/05/08 03:59 AM
The following is a Long Island Homes Market Trend Report featuring market trend reports from six school districts in Suffolk County and six school districts in Nassau County for April- 2008. The April Market Reports provide a year-over-year summary (2007 vs. 2008) of April home sales, and the first quarter of the year. These reports feature the street name,
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long island real estate: Hauppauge School District Homes ~ Market Trend Report ~ April 2008 - 05/04/08 03:54 AM
Hauppauge School District Homes Market Trend Report - April 2008. This report shows a statisical comparison between the first quarter averages and the month of April for 2008, in addition to a year-over-year comparison. This report provides information about homes sold in the Hauppauge School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and
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long island real estate: Commack School District Homes ~ Market Trend Report ~ April 2008 - 05/04/08 03:52 AM
Commack School District Homes Market Trend Report - April 2008. This report shows a statisical comparison between the first quarter averages and the month of April for 2008, in addition to a year-over-year comparison. This report provides information about homes sold in the Commack School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and days on
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long island real estate: Three Village School District Homes ~ Market Trend Report ~ April 2008 - 05/04/08 03:37 AM
Three Village School District Homes Market Trend Report - April 2008. This report shows a statisical comparison between the first quarter averages and the month of April for 2008, in addition to a year-over-year comparison. This report provides information about homes sold in the Three Village School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and
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long island real estate: Smithtown School District Homes ~ Market Trend Report ~ April 2008 - 05/04/08 03:34 AM
Smithtown School District Homes Market Trend Report - April 2008. This report shows a statisical comparison between the first quarter averages and the month of April for 2008, in addition to a year-over-year comparison. This report provides information about homes sold in the Smithtown School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and days on
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long island real estate: Kings Park School District Homes ~ Market Trend Report ~ April 2008 - 05/04/08 03:31 AM
Kings Park School District Homes Market Trend Report - April 2008. This report shows a statisical comparison between the first quarter averages and the month of April for 2008, in addition to a year-over-year comparison. This report provides information about homes sold in the Kings Park School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price
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long island real estate: Half Hollow Hills School District Homes ~ Market Trend Report ~ April 2008 - 05/03/08 09:03 PM
Half Hollow Hills School District Homes Market Trend Report - April 2008. This report shows a statisical comparison between the first quarter averages and the month of April for 2008, in addition to a year-over-year comparison. This report provides information about homes sold in the Half Hollow Hills School District including: location of homes, list price, sold
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long island real estate: Jericho School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ April 2008 - 05/03/08 09:01 PM
Jericho School District Homes Market Trend Report - April 2008. This report shows a statisical comparison between the first quarter averages and the month of April for 2008, in addition to a year-over-year comparison. This report provides information about homes sold in the Jericho School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and days on
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long island real estate: Syosset School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ April 2008 - 05/03/08 08:58 PM
Syosset School District Homes Market Trend Report - April 2008. This report shows a statisical comparison between the first quarter averages and the month of April for 2008, in addition to a year-over-year comparison. This report provides information about homes sold in the Syosset School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and days on
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long island real estate: Plainview - Old Bethpage School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ April 2008 - 05/03/08 08:55 PM
Plainview-Old Bethpage School District Homes Market Trend Report - April 2008. This report shows a statisical comparison between the first quarter averages and the month of April for 2008, in addition to a year-over-year comparison. This report provides information about homes sold in the Plainview-Old Bethpage School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and days
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long island real estate: Bethpage School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ April 2008 - 05/03/08 08:53 PM
Bethpage School District Homes Market Trend Report - April 2008. This report shows a statisical comparison between the first quarter averages and the month of April for 2008, in addition to a year-over-year comparison. This report provides information about homes sold in the Bethpage School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and days
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long island real estate: Hicksville School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ April 2008 - 05/03/08 08:48 PM
Hicksville School District Homes Market Trend Report - April 2008. This report shows a statisical comparison between the first quarter averages and the month of April for 2008, in addition to a year-over-year comparison. This report provides information about homes sold in the Hicksville School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and
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long island real estate: Levittown School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ April 2008 - 05/03/08 08:45 PM
Levittown School District Homes Market Trend Report - April 2008. This report shows a statisical comparison between the first quarter averages and the month of April for 2008, in addition to a year-over-year comparison. This report provides information about homes sold in the Levittown School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and days on
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long island real estate: Long Island Bank Owned Homes (Week Ending 5-2-08) - 05/03/08 11:10 AM
The following is the weekly update of Long Island Bank Owned Homes. Each week, I will be providing an updated list of the bank owned homes that came on the market on Long Island during the previous week. Bank owned homes are drawing a lot of interest from first-time homebuyers and investors
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long island real estate: 4 Bedroom 2 Bath Home in Lawrence, Long Island, NY 11559 - 04/28/08 11:02 AM
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NEW TO MARKET
Priced to sell!!
4 Bedrooms - 2 Baths
Full Finished Basement.
Only $ 399,990
For more information visit our website
http://www.FindYourHomeLI.com
Contact me for your private showing.
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long island real estate: 7 Bedroom Stately Colonial in The heart of Woodmere, NY 11598 - 04/28/08 10:52 AM
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JUST REDUCED
7 Bedrooms - 4-1/2 Baths
Grand Colonial on Central Avenue
Marble Fireplace in Large Formal Living Room
Full Finished Basement with Outside Entrance
Near all
Reduced to $
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long island real estate: 6 Bedroom Brick Center Hall Colonial in Academy Area of Woodmere, NY 11598 - 04/28/08 10:47 AM
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NEW TO THE MARKET
DESIRABLE ACADEMY AREA OF WOODMERE
6 Bedrooms - 4-1/2 Baths
Stately Brick Center Hall Colonial on Quiet Block
Large Rooms.
Full Finished Basement with Outside Entrance
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long island real estate: Completely Renovated 5 Bedroom Home in Woodmere, LI, NY 11598 - 04/28/08 10:41 AM
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JUST REDUCED!!
COMPLETELY RENOVATED
5 Bedrooms - 3 Baths
Renovated to the studs - NEW Everything
Central Air Conditioning - Still time to customize Kitchen
Too much to list!Near
allReduced
to ....$ 799,000
For more information visit
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long island real estate: Large 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Co-Op Apartment in Lawrence, NY 11559 - 04/28/08 10:06 AM
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3 Bedroom - 2 Full Bath Co-Op
with Terrace
How To
Downsize & Still Have Plenty Of Room
Look At
This Large Bright & Airy 3 Bedroom Co Op With Terrace.
Loads Of
Closets Incl 3 Walk Ins.
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long island real estate: Great Investment Property - 3 Family Home in Inwood, NY 11096 - Convenient to JFK - 04/28/08 09:59 AM
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Here Is Your Next Investment Opportunity.
3 Family Home In Excellent Condition.
2nd Floor Is A Spacious Three Bedroom Apt
With Attic Access & 2 Full Baths.
1st Floor Front Apt Is A Very Large 1
Bedroom W/ Eat In Kitchen, Living Room,
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long island real estate: 5 Bedroom Home on Quiet Dead End Street in Inwood, Long Island, NY 11096 - 04/28/08 09:50 AM
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Fabulous 5 Bedroom, 3 Full Bath Home Is A
Legal 1 Family Set-Up As A 2 Family
Possible Mother/Daughter Or 2 Family With Proper
PermitsOn Quiet Dead End Street. 3
Car Garage.
House Has 2 Electric Meters And 2 Hot
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long island real estate: 2 Houses for the Price of 1 - Great Investment - Inwood, Long Island, NY 11096 - 04/28/08 09:45 AM
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Great Investment Opportunity!
2 Houses For The Price Of One.
Live In One And Rent The Other For
Income!
Each house has separate utilities.
FRONT HOUSE: 2 Bedrooms, 1-1/2 Baths,
Living Room, Den, Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Pantry, Laundry Room, Full
BasementBACK
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long island real estate: Large 4 Bedroom Home in Inwood, Long Island, NY 11096 - 04/28/08 09:38 AM
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4 BEDROOMS - 2 BATHS
Just Waiting For You...Super Clean Large Home.
4 Large Bedrooms.
Entire Second Floor Addition New And
Mint! Huge Master Bath With Jacuzzi Tub
New Kitchen. New Windows. New Roof, New Gas 2 Zone Heating
SystemConveniently located to
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long island real estate: 9000 sf Vacant Lot near Queens, JFK, LIRR - Ideal for Small Warehouse or Parking - 04/28/08 09:33 AM
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VACANT LOT
2 Contiguous Lots With A Combined Of 9,000 Sf.
A 90' Wide By 100' Deep
Site Located On The South Side Of Mott Ave Between Church & Clinton Sts.
The Current Usage Is A
Commercial Parking Lot.
The Property Is 3 Miles To
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long island real estate: 3 Bedroom Home for under $ 300,000 in Inwood, NY 11096 - 04/28/08 09:24 AM
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This 3 bedroom 3 bath home is situated in
the heart of Inwood.It has a full
finished basement with a Full Bath and an outside entrance.
Conveniently located to buses, LIRR, and
JFK Airport.
All this for under $ 300,000
Asking price: $ 299,000 with low
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long island real estate: Affordable Starter Home in Inwood New York 11096 - 04/28/08 09:15 AM
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This 3 bedroom Bungalow has been gutted
and renovated from the outside in.
It has NEW siding, NEW windows, NEW
plumbing, NEW electric, NEW sheetrock, NEW floors,
NEW Kitchen, NEW Bath......what more can you want?
For the price of a beat up foreclosure
you can own this brand new home.
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long island real estate: Long Island Bank Owned Homes (Week Ending 4-25-08) - 04/28/08 08:46 AM
The following is the weekly update of Long Island Bank Owned Homes. Each week, I will be providing an updated list of the bank owned homes that came on the market on Long Island during the previous week. This weekly list is broken down by price ranges. Under each price range, you
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long island real estate: Long Island Homes - Market Trends - First Quarter (2008) - 04/25/08 07:26 AM
The following is a Long Island Market trend report featuring market trend reports from six school districts in Suffolk County and six school districts in Nassau County for March and for the first quarter of 2008. The March Market Reports provide a year-over-year summary (2007 vs. 2008), in addition to a month-over-month summary, and a
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long island real estate: Syosset School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ March 2008 - 04/23/08 05:25 PM
The following is the March 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Syosset School District. This report shows month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. Since this report comes at the end of the first quarter of the year, there is also a comparison of the year-over-year quarterly market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes sold
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long island real estate: Plainview - Old Bethpage School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ March 2008 - 04/23/08 05:22 PM
The following is the March 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Plainview - Old Bethpage School District. This report shows month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. Since this report comes at the end of the first quarter of the year, there is also a comparison of the year-over-year quarterly market trends. This report provides statistical information about
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long island real estate: Bethpage School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ March 2008 - 04/23/08 05:19 PM
The following is the March 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Bethpage School District. This report shows month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. Since this report comes at the end of the first quarter of the year, there is also a comparison of the year-over-year quarterly market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes sold
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long island real estate: Hicksville School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ March 2008 - 04/23/08 05:14 PM
The following is the March 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Hicksville School District. This report shows month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. Since this report comes at the end of the first quarter of the year, there is also a comparison of the year-over-year quarterly market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes sold
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long island real estate: Levittown School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ March 2008 - 04/23/08 05:11 PM
The following is the March 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Levittown School District. This report shows month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. Since this report comes at the end of the first quarter of the year, there is also a comparison of the year-over-year quarterly market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes sold
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long island real estate: Three Village School District Homes ~ Market Trend Report ~ March 2008 - 04/22/08 06:29 AM
The following is the March 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Three Village School District. This report shows month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. Since this report comes at the end of the first quarter of the year, there is also a comparison of the year-over-year quarterly market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes
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long island real estate: Commack School District Homes ~ Market Trend Report ~ March 2008 - 04/22/08 06:25 AM
The following is the March 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Commack School District. This report shows month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. Since this report comes at the end of the first quarter of the year, there is also a comparison of the year-over-year quarterly market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes sold
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long island real estate: Smithtown School District Homes ~ Market Trend Report ~ March 2008 - 04/22/08 06:21 AM
The following is the March 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Smithtown School District. This report shows month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. Since this report comes at the end of the first quarter of the year, there is also a comparison of the year-over-year quarterly market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes sold
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long island real estate: Kings Park School District Homes ~ Market Trend Report ~ March 2008 - 04/22/08 06:16 AM
The following is the March 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Kings Park School District. This report shows month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. Since this report comes at the end of the first quarter of the year, there is also a comparison of the year-over-year quarterly market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes
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long island real estate: Half Hollow Hills School District Homes ~ Market Trend Report ~ March 2008 - 04/22/08 06:09 AM
The following is the March 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Half Hollow Hills School District. This report shows month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. Since this report comes at the end of the first quarter of the year, there is also a comparison of the year-over-year quarterly market trends. This report provides statistical information about
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long island real estate: Hauppauge School District Homes ~ Market Trend Report ~ March 2008 - 04/21/08 05:22 PM
The following is the March 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Hauppauge School District. This report shows month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. Since this report comes at the end of the first quarter of the year, there is also a comparison of the year-over-year quarterly market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes sold
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long island real estate: Swimming Pools Do NOT Equal Waterfront Property! - 04/20/08 09:43 AM
Searching for Long Island waterfront homes on MLS for an upcoming post about where these homes are located, and what price ranges they fall in to, resulted in a very disturbing discovery. It seems that no matter which direction I turn lately, I seem to find unscrupulous agents and brokers that
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long island real estate: Long Island Bank Owned Homes (Week Ending 4-18-08) - 04/19/08 08:07 AM
In a recent post Long Island Bank Owned Homes, it was discussed that many first-time homebuyers and investors are seeing bank owned homes as a buying opportunity. The first post broke down the locations and price ranges of bank owned homes all over Long Island. If you'd like to check out
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long island real estate: Are You a “Cooperating” Broker? - 04/09/08 10:54 AM
"Cooperating broker" is a term that is usually refers to the splitting of commissions in a real estate transaction. For some agents and brokers, the buck stops there (pardon the pun), and this mistake can ultimately end up costing you money. A recent post entitled The Irony of the "Courtesy" Key!,
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long island real estate: Long Island Bank Owned Homes - 04/08/08 09:08 AM
Bank owned homes on Long Island are sparking the interest of many first-time homebuyers and investors alike. At the height of the housing market, prices on Long Island were often times out of reach for the first-time homebuyer, and investors had a difficult time finding homes that they could purchase and
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long island real estate: Attention Homeowners! Keep Showing! - 03/31/08 06:38 PM
Everyday there seems to be more stories about the housing market being "soft," "declining," etc. from all different media outlets. While many of these stories are blown out of proportion, the fact of the matter is that most parts of the country are in the middle of a buyer's market. One story
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long island real estate: The Irony of the “Courtesy” Key! - 03/30/08 12:33 AM
Can someone please tell me what year this is? Oh right, I forgot - it's 2008! Why then are some agents still using a "courtesy" key for their listings? The word "courtesy" is in quotes to point out just how ironic this concept is. After all, is it really "courteous" to
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long island real estate: Practice What You Preach! - 03/27/08 09:29 PM
In a competitive buyer's market, it is essential for homes to be in the best showing condition possible. As the saying goes, "you only get one chance to make a first impression." So why is it that so many homeowners still refuse to get their homes into "showroom" condition before allowing homebuyers
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long island real estate: Do You Hire Professional Photographers? - 03/25/08 11:45 PM
While reading a recent post entitled Would YOU Say Something? by Kathy Passarette, a Long Island Staging Professional, it got me to thinking about REALTORS®, photography and MLS photos. In Kathy's post, she was questioning whether or not to mention to a local REALTOR® that the photos of a particular listing
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long island real estate: LOCAL EXPERT ~ New Group Guidelines - 03/20/08 06:49 PM
Now that the Relocation Package contest is completed, I wanted to discuss the future of the LOCAL EXPERT group. As is the case with many groups on Active Rain, this group has become a place where many arbitrary posts are placed. Many of these posts are very worthy of exposure throughout
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long island real estate: Long Island FSBO’s and the Multiple Listing Service (Part 3) - 03/19/08 09:18 AM
In part 1 of this series, Long Island FSBO's and the Multiple Listing Service, it was discussed that there is a business model that allows homeowners to appear on the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) while still having all of the responsibility of selling their home on their own. In part 2
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long island real estate: HOW AN IRISH FAMILY TURNED GREEN INTO GOLD - 03/17/08 08:20 AM
Here is the story of a man's quest for that pot of gold and he found it by selling real estate. Persistence, hard work, quality of service are traits he empowered himself and it worked then and still working today.In 1956, a young man named Thomas Laffey arrived in New
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long island real estate: Real Estate Video Tours - new tours in New York - 03/16/08 10:55 AM
Check out these latest real estate video tours shot in Long ISland, NY by Diamond Home Videos.South Huntington Video Tourhttp://www.diamondhomevideos.com/rey3/beta/webpages/2053329-unbranded.html Northport Video Tourshttp://www.diamondhomevideos.com/rey3/beta/webpages/2050854-unbranded.html http://www.diamondhomevideos.com/rey3/beta/webpages/2042875-unbranded.html Melville Video Tourhttp://diamondhomevideos.com/rey3/beta/webpages/x-unbranded.html Huntington Video Tourhttp://www.diamondhomevideos.com/rey3/beta/webpages/2049523-unbranded.html More Video Tours:http://www.diamondhomevideos.com/video-tours-videos-dhv.htmAll of these Real Estate Video Tours appear in MLS websites and may appear on popular Real Estate sites like Realtor.com.www.DiamondHomeVideos.com
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long island real estate: Levittown School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ February 2008 - 03/15/08 10:21 PM
The following is the February 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Levittown School District. For the first time ever, this report will show month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes sold in the Levittown School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and days on
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long island real estate: Hicksville School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ February 2008 - 03/15/08 10:12 PM
The following is the February 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Hicksville School District. For the first time ever, this report will show month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes sold in the Hicksville School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and days on market. It
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long island real estate: Bethpage School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ February 2008 - 03/15/08 10:04 PM
The following is the February 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Bethpage School District. For the first time ever, this report will show month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes sold in the Bethpage School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and days on market. It
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long island real estate: Jericho School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ February 2008 - 03/08/08 09:18 PM
The following is the February 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Jericho School District. For the first time ever, this report will show month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes sold in the Jericho School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and days on market. It is
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long island real estate: Syosset School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ February 2008 - 03/08/08 09:15 PM
The following is the February 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Syosset School District. For the first time ever, this report will show month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes sold in the Syosset School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and days on market. It
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long island real estate: Half Hollow Hills School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ February 2008 - 03/08/08 09:11 PM
The following is the February 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Half Hollow Hills School District. For the first time ever, this report will show month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes sold in the Half Hollow Hills School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price
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long island real estate: Kings Park District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ February 2008 - 03/08/08 09:06 PM
The following is the February 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Kings Park School District. For the first time ever, this report will show month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes sold in the Kings Park School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and
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long island real estate: Three Village School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ February 2008 - 03/08/08 09:01 PM
The following is the February 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Three Village School District. For the first time ever, this report will show month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes sold in the Three Village School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and
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long island real estate: Commack School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ February 2008 - 03/08/08 08:54 PM
The following is the February 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Commack School District. For the first time ever, this report will show month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes sold in the Commack School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and days on
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long island real estate: Hauppauge School District Homes ~ Market Trends Report ~ February 2008 - 03/08/08 12:11 PM
The following is the February 2008 Home Trends Market Report for the Hauppauge School District. For the first time ever, this report will show month-by-month comparisons, in addition to year-over-year market trends. This report provides statistical information about homes sold in the Hauppauge School District including: location of homes, list price, sold price and days
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long island real estate: Back To Basics - 02/27/08 09:14 PM
The current real estate market has taken us all on a collective roller coaster ride. Those that couldn't stomach the ride have already started to leave the profession. Those of us that have chosen to remain in the profession will be faced with some challenges. Many of us have not been
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long island real estate: The Blog Heard Round The World - 02/19/08 05:43 AM
There is a well-known phrase that was coined a long time ago that describes The Shot Heard Round The World. Most sports fans will associate this phrase with Bobby Thomson's walk-off home run that clinched the 1951 National League Pennant for the New York Giants. Fans of Ralph Waldo Emerson may
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long island real estate: Raised Ranch, Great Value - 02/08/08 10:35 PM
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long island real estate: YOU are Your Brand! - 02/07/08 09:27 AM
Are you affiliated with a large brokerage? Are you affiliated with a local brokerage that is known for its focus on a specific geographic area? Are you affiliated with your brokerage because of a niche that you specialize in? No matter how you answered these questions, you must realize that you
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long island real estate: This Is Why I Do What I Do - 02/04/08 07:10 PM
Many of us have had that one transaction or moment in real estate that we can look back upon as the reason that we joined the real estate profession. While there are many transactions that support the choice that I've made, they would all pale in comparison for my real reason
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long island real estate: Sunday Bloggy Sunday (2/3/08) - 02/04/08 09:03 AM
Welcome to the 2/3/08 edition of Sunday Bloggy Sunday. Here are some of the highlights for the week for "Active Rain Addicts": SUBSCRIBERS: We increased our subscriber base this week from 546 to 566. Welcome new members!POSTS: We ended last week with 4896 posts and increased this week to 5185 posts. Thank you to
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long island real estate: "It's A Great Time To Buy Real Estate" A Long Island Realtor Responds - 01/30/08 04:54 PM
Well today I'm going to write about something that has been getting a lot of attention in the blogs, forums and the dinner tables. There has been a lot of recent debate recently about National Association of Realtors campaign "It's A Great Time To Buy Real Estate". Well in my personal
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long island real estate: Long Island Homeowners – Exclusive Listings - 01/29/08 09:22 AM
Long Island homeowners sometimes agree to give the agent that they've hired an exclusive listing for a fixed period of time. During this time period, the only agents that can see an exclusive listing on the MLS (Multiple Listing Service) are the ones that are affiliated with the listing broker. In
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long island real estate: Long Island FSBO's and the Multiple Listing Service (Part 2) - 01/21/08 10:31 AM
This is part 2 of a multi-part series (click here to read part 1). In part 1, I discussed FSBO marketing techniques and the new trend which is to basically remain a FSBO, but also to have your home listed on the Multiple Listing Service (MLS). While this may seem like
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long island real estate: An Open Letter to Consumers to Share Your Thoughts - 01/19/08 08:18 PM
Dear Mr. & Mrs./Ms. Consumer, Thank you for reading my blog. Perhaps this is the first post that you've ever read, or perhaps you are a regular reader. Either way, there is no way for me to tell who you are unless you reach out to me. If you prefer to remain
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long island real estate: MLSLI Listingbook - Better Way to Search for Homes in Dix Hills, Commack, Long Island - 01/18/08 07:34 PM
Listingbook.com has arrived in New York. I've gotten great feedback from my clients regarding this service website. Listingbook.com allows buyers and sellers to keep track of the real estate market. Buyers can: search for homes like a realtor - much easier and more efficient search than mlsli.comkeep track of "favorite" homesreceive daily Morning Reports
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long island real estate: Long Island Homebuyers – Great Buying Opportunity – Don’t Miss Out! - 01/18/08 08:42 AM
Are you a renter on Long Island that has been thinking about buying a home, but have doubts because of the things that you are hearing about the housing market? Are you waiting for the media to declare the bottom of the housing market? Do you feel that it is in
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long island real estate: Suffolk County 4th Quarter Market Report - 01/14/08 04:05 PM
Real estate trends vary from market-to-market, so the use of broad statistics doesn't usually give you an accurate assessment of what is going on in your particular market. In this Suffolk County report, you will find a sampling of six markets broken down by school district, rather than town. On Long
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long island real estate: Nassau County 4th Quarter Market Report - 01/14/08 03:59 PM
Real estate trends vary from market-to-market, so the use of broad statistics doesn't usually give you an accurate assessment of what is going on in your particular market. In this Nassau County report, you will find a sampling of six markets broken down by school district, rather than town. On Long Island, school
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long island real estate: Long Island FSBO’s and the Multiple Listing Service - 01/11/08 07:00 AM
There used to be a time when homeowners that decided to sell their home on their own had no access to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS), and thus the majority of their marketing consisted of a newspaper ad and a sign on the lawn. Needless to say, this only provided FSBO's
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long island real estate: Childhood Music Memories - 01/05/08 08:19 AM
When I think back to my childhood, it seems to have begun upon moving to Long Island with my family, even though I had just turned eight years old. There are scattered memories of the years prior to moving to Long Island, but for all intents and purposes, my childhood memories
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long island real estate: Long Island Children’s Museum - 01/04/08 08:15 AM
Over the winter break from school, we took our kids to the Long Island Children's Museum. From a parent's perspective, the place seems a bit chaotic, but through the eyes of a child, it is a great place to be, which is why I decided to interview my son about his
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long island real estate: Setting The Stage For The Future - 12/29/07 09:18 PM
As the year winds down, many of us are in planning mode for 2008. Today, I took a step toward bringing plans for the future to fruition, and I wanted to share it with both the Active Rain and Long Island communities. This is a bit unusual, but I've always been one to try and
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long island real estate: 1/8/08 Real Estate Marketing Seminar - PLAINVIEW, NY - 12/28/07 09:09 AM
Tuesday, January 8, 20087:30pm Holiday Inn215 SUNNYSIDE BLVDPLAINVIEW, NY 11803UNITED STATESWho Should Attend: Realtors who want to use a very innovative marketing tool to help them get more listings!No Purchase required!DiamondHomeVideos.com produces full-motion Real Estate video tours. Our video tours appear on websites like mlsli.com, Realtor.com, and many others.One attendee will win
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long island real estate: So You Had A Bad Day? - 12/27/07 12:33 PM
We've all had days that we would consider to be "bad days." It's a part of life. So what do you do when you have a bad day? Do you bury your head in your pillow waiting for a new day to dawn? Do you sit around thinking about what caused
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long island real estate: Doctor House’s Real Estate Chronicles - 12/21/07 04:09 PM
During this holiday season, I have been spending more time with my family, and less time working, as things are customarily slow at this time of year. This extra time has given me the chance to get caught up on some of the programs that have been pushing our TIVO to
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long island real estate: Can You Predict The Real Estate Market? I Met Someone Who Can! - 12/20/07 03:35 PM
Economists pour through reams of statistical data and draw conclusions based on history. Surely they must be the ones that can tell us what is going to happen with the real estate market going forward, right? No. Unfortunately, they can't. They can use their data to make sweeping generalizations about the
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long island real estate: Moving With Children During The School Year - 12/17/07 11:02 AM
In a perfect world, everyone with a child in school, that is looking to change school districts, would close on their new home between the months of June and August. This would ensure that the disruption that moving causes is kept to a minimum, at least for the children. However, as
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long island real estate: DiamondHomeVideos.com - Real Estate Video Tour - Glen Head, NY - Long Island - 12/17/07 12:42 AM
This a link to a Real Estate Video Tour created by the professional videographers of DiamondHomeVideos.com. The video tour below is a shot of a home located at Glen Head in Long Island, NY.http://www.diamondhomevideos.com/videos/1980217/1980217-unbranded.htmlML# 1980217Description: A Diamond! Meticulously Renovated 4/5Br, 3.5Bath Farm Ranch Located On Cul-De-Sac. New Roof, Hardiplank Siding, Baths,
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long island real estate: Video Tours Seminar in Plainview, NY on Jan 8th at 7:30pm - 12/15/07 12:12 PM
DiamondHomeVideos.com Real Estate Video Tours Seminar in Plainview, NY (Long Island).Who Should Attend?Realtors who want more listingsVirtual tour providers who want to provide video toursVideographers who would like to shoot real estate video toursWhere and When?January 8, 2008 at 7:30pm.Holiday Inn - Plainview215 Sunnyside BlvdPlainview, NY 11803516-349-1240Directions:LIE to Exit 46 -
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long island real estate: Long Island Housing And Tax Solutions (Part 2 of 2) - 11/30/07 08:34 AM
In the first part of this two-part series (click here to read Part 1), the discussion revolved around the implications that school taxes are having on Long Islanders' ability to remain on Long Island. This is a problem that effects current homeowners, and also makes it challenging for first-time homebuyers. However, even
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long island real estate: Long Island Housing and Tax Solutions (Part 1 of 2) - 11/24/07 08:06 PM
Affordability and Long Island are two words that are rarely used in the same sentence anymore. Taxes have been increasing by a large percentage each year, and home prices are still very high compared to other parts of the country. At the current pace, we could be facing a crisis in
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long island real estate: Island Harvest Holiday Challenge - 11/24/07 03:33 PM
Long Island is a place that features some of the highest home prices and highest property taxes in the country. You might think that the people that live here are well-off, or at the very least, able to make ends meet. However, this is not the case. There is far more
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long island real estate: Long Islanders – Does The IRS Owe You Money? - 11/21/07 09:26 AM
If you have moved recently, or have changed your mailing address, you may have money waiting for you from the IRS. In New York State alone, there were over 7000 tax returns that were unclaimed as a result of the checks being returned to the IRS as "undeliverable." With almost $10 million
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long island real estate: Turning Levittown Green - 11/16/07 11:52 PM
Long Island towns have many similarities, but each one has its own unique quality as well. In the case of Levittown, the distinguishing feature is that it is known throughout the world as one of the first suburban towns. The Levitt Home is the model that was used for many post
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long island real estate: Long Island Restaurant Review – Butera’s (Nassau & Suffolk) - 11/15/07 07:55 PM
TAKE A BITE...LONG ISLAND Welcome to the first installment of Take A Bite...Long Island. This recurring column will feature reviews of various restaurants and food on Long Island. This first column happens to indirectly tie-in to real estate. Years ago, I took did my real estate training to
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long island real estate: The Dark Side Of Family! - 11/10/07 03:02 PM
As a co-founder of the group Family Ties, I know that the goal of this group is to talk about the positive experiences that we have with our families. If you've read my blogs, you will know that I often talk about the joys of fatherhood and of being a husband.
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long island real estate: Blame It On The REALTORS®! - 11/09/07 03:05 PM
Are you tired of hearing this phrase? Do you think that it's unfair that we get the blame for many things that are beyond our control? Wouldn't it be nice to be thanked once in a while instead of blamed? Well, today's the day! On Monday, I posted a blog entitled STOP
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long island real estate: Ted Nolan – New York Islanders Head Coach - The Personification Of Class - 11/09/07 04:21 AM
If there is one thing that stands out about professional sports today, it is the fact that money and instant gratification are the predominant driving forces. Coaches are given a very short time frame to achieve success, as are the players. The days of coaches being a mainstay, and the face of
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long island real estate: Does This Home Feature I.O.L.? - 11/07/07 03:43 PM
How many times do you read an MLS listing and see abbreviations that have no meaning to us as REALTORS®? Is there a chance that a potential homebuyer is going to know what these abbreviations stand for? Here is an example of an actual MLS listing description:Orig. Owners/'94 Rf/'02 Bur/Surb Ter K/Petro
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long island real estate: STOP the Brookhaven Tax – VOTE TOMORROW! - 11/05/07 06:12 AM
ATTENTION: Brookhaven homeowners and interested home buyers. Tomorrow is a very important day for you, and you will want to make sure that you get out and vote. Not voting is allowing the Town of Brookhaven to make buying or selling a home in your community much more difficult and expensive. On
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long island real estate: There Are Many Paths To Success - 11/03/07 10:15 PM
As listing agents we often times find ourselves competing for one "position." In a buyer's market, it is more important than ever that we find the "right fit," and that we feel confident that we are on the same page as the seller. This is equally as important to today's home
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long island real estate: Experience + Youth = A Great Team - 11/03/07 01:07 PM
Many in the real estate industry have moved towards the team model. This is one of the best ways for experienced agents to share their knowledge, while at the same time learning from young agents that may bring something new and exciting to the table. As the average age of a real estate
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long island real estate: Long Island Real Estate - 11/02/07 02:17 PM
Has anyone seen more short sales on Long Island? I have seen quite a few lately and wanted to see any other opinions
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