Southold
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Southold
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We have a friend who happens to be, along with his band partner, an excellent musician, performing as the Earthtones on the North fork/East end of Long Island.
Armed with this information, we decided to visit one of the local vineyards on a Sunday afternoon, just to see what the Earthtones
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Authored by: Laurie MindnichMay 31st, 2009
The following information was obtained from MLSLI- while deemed accurate, no guarantees.
In order to gain a sense of the market, we bring you monthly sold/closed homes on the North fork/east end of Long Island. For sellers, it’s an opportunity to see what direction things
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December Pending Home Sales were UP nationally 6.3%, (Northeast down 1.7%).... roughly 1/3 distressed and short sales. http://www.realtor.org/research/research/phsdata
Sellers: your competition is selling lower... be aggressive in your pricing and do not deal with offers as you did when it was a selelrs market... Be nice to all buyers and counter
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Authored by: Laurie Mindnich January 8th, 2009
Our bulldog, Oliver, became VERY ATTACHED to a very specific dog toy. It was an amazing toy: a rubber ball attached to a string.
IT NEVER OCCURRED TO ME THAT, WHEN IT FINALLY (after seven months) EXPIRED, locating the same toy would be a
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Authored by: Laurie Mindnich January 3rd, 2009
The following is data obtained from the multi list of Long Island. While deemed accurate, actual figures may differ- consult with your real estate agent for specific retirement/vacation condominiums on the east end of Long Island.
CLOSED NORTH FORK, LONG ISLAND CONDOS-
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Authored by: Laurie Mindnich October 19th, 2008
When we first moved to Southold, New York in 2002, there was a structure in our neighborhood called the General Wayne Inn.
Situated oddly, Sean’s father explained that he had in fact dined at this opulent eatery located in the residential area of Bayview-
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Authored by: Laurie Mindnich October 12th, 2008
To those seeking either a permanent home or a vacation/retirement home on the North Fork of Long Island…here’s a glimpse of our landscape in the fall.
With so much being generated- legitimately- about the caution needed when entering a declining home market, there is
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Authored by: Options Realty October 2nd, 2008
The following report providesall CLOSED propertiesin selected areas ofthe North Fork of Long Island from July 1, 2008 through September 30,2008, as reported to the MLSLI. Asking price is in regular font, closed price is in bold.
This report does not contain condos/mobile
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Authored by: Laurie Mindnich September 5th, 2008
As reluctant as many of us are to let go of summer months on the North fork of Long Island, fall brings activities that offer fun that appeal to any age level.
Not initially believing in the challenge of the corn maze (it’s tough
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Perhaps it's because I'm a partner in a real estate company; perhaps it's because I relocated.
Either way, the practice of a real estate agent showing our listings under "seller agency" has created issues. We just don't permit it, and our sellers know why. Seller permission, case by case, required.
"I've
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The North Fork of Long Island, like many communities, has felt the impact of the real estate MESS, reported with such frequency that many of potential buyers find themselves wondering, "When IS the right time to buy?" The Vest Pocket Consultant, Rosalind Resnick says yes in her post Time to Invest
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Authored by: Laurie MindnichJuly 29th, 2008
We were heading to the annual Clambake courtesy of the Flanders Men’s Club. While there were a few errands to run, the day was interrupted when that magnet sucked my car into a parked position.
As happens so often on the North Fork of
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I read something today in which a buyer wondered if they would have the ability, after viewing a house with a listing agent, to get their own representation for the purchase.
A response from some in the real estate contingent brought up "procuring cause", "ethics to the agent", and wasted time
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Authored by: Laurie MindnichJuly 3rd, 2008
As buyer agency becomes more common in New York, myths and misunderstandings abound.
A consumer misunderstanding involves seller perception. While the term "buyers agent" might strike fear in the heart of a seller accustomed to both parties working with a buyer on behalf of
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Authored by: Sean Stark May 16th, 2008
Sound Ave. Circa 2008, we present 40135 County Rd 48, Southold, New York 11971
Newly constructed in Lineage Craftsman detail and style for the 21st. century.
With finely crafted detail evident, this home presents a wonderful opportunity in Southold on the North Fork
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This exceptional opportunity offers enormous potential in an upscale neighborhood two blocks from gorgeous Kenney's beach. An impressively long driveway leads to this gem, offering privacy. Across the street, enjoy the peace of Great Pond, with the Long Island Sound offering summer fun, just a short walk away. The sellers have
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March 24th, 2008
We are featuring a home with an exceptional location, and unlimited potential in Southold, New York.
One of the most enduring characteristics of a “solid” home purchase is LOCATION. In Southold, while choices abound for opportunity, we recently listed a home that seems to have it all.
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Authored by: Laurie MindnichJanuary 15th, 2008
AN EAST END OF THE NORTH FORK, LONG ISLAND REAL ESTATE PHENOMENON
We’ve been noticing a very interesting pattern with respect to sellers and their understanding of buyer agency. The pattern appears to convey a lack of understanding.
When you list your home for
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With the change from a truck farm to incorporating enterainment in farming the character of Southold changed. The preservation of land for farming was increased since the farmers were still able to be profitable (the Farm Stand). Now all real estate became valuable and the demand and price escalated.
Following is an
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You might wonder what do farm stands have to do with real estate. Out here on the eastern end of Long Island and especially the North Fork there is a huge relationship. It is all about saving whats left and open spaces. I believe that the introduction of the wineries started
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It seems that summer rentals have been on the decline lately. Well I am here to tell evryone that will change this coming summer, Why you ask well the stock market trend is up and those who summer will be more able to aford it. As we can see the high
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Authored by: Options Realty
August 10th, 2007
A Note To North Fork, Long Island Realtors…
On Behalf Of The Home Buying and Selling Consumer: fiduciary duty: a trustee’s responsibility to act solely in the best interests of the owner or beneficiary of the trust.*
As a professional Realtor, this definition
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As a fish out of water (to those new to my posts, relocated from Denver to NY 6 years ago),ONE of the results of the move was a HUGE change in real estate practices. For the first time in my adult life, I saw an "exclusive" sign rider sitting atop real
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uly 4th, 2007 One of the most difficult diseases for families to accept is Alzheimer’s Disease. It is also common enough to wreak havoc on the best of financial situations if denial is present.
Having experienced it first hand with my Grandmother, I’d like to share an exceptional book that will
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Authored by: Options Realty -Laurie Mindnich June 24th, 2007
While most of you may be aware of the term “staging”, many people aren’t fully aware of the process. We recently had the pleasure of a staging experience with ValAllocco, Owner- STAGED 2 SELL NY. She clarified it for us, and for
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