Information From DDR Realty In NY

Last May in 2006, I listed an immaculate 3 BR 3 bath house. The seller had purchased the house in 2003 for about $220,000.00. Based on the sold comps, the property came in at about $295,000.00. The seller was happy with that figured and stated she would not accept anything less than the $295,000....

Orange County NY has many towns, villages and hamlets, but only has three cities. The cities are Newburgh, Port Jervis and Middletown. The City of Newburgh is located in the most eastern part of the county and borders the Hudson River. The City of Port Jervis is located in the most western part o...

The Monroe-Woodbury graduating class of 1957 will celebrate its 50th anniversary reunion on August 25, 2007 at Bocci's Italian Village at Walton Lake. The original graduating class consisted of 65 students. More than 45 people are expected to attend. For more information contact: Jim Nelson at 78...

A group of 32 men and women graduated from the Orange County Fire Training Center in July 2007. The Orange County Fire Training Center is located in New Hampton.This group of volunteers was the first required to complete 86 hours of training over the course of several months. The training include...

The City of Newburgh NY will be hosting its 19th International Waterfront Festival starting on September 1, 2007 and running through September 3, 2007. It will be held on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd near the waterfront.The festival will run from 12:00 PM to 11:30 PM on September 1st and 2nd. ...

If a buyer has the cash or can qualify for a mortgage, the buyer can purchase a HUD home. A HUD home is a 1 to 4 unit residential property acquired by the US Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as a result of a foreclosure action on an FHA-insured mortgage. HUD becomes the property owner and offe...

iKan, Inc. is a new nonprofit agency which provides services to people with autism and other developmental disabilities in Orange County, NY. As of today, the web site is currently under construction and the management of iKan, Inc. welcomes any ideas for what should appear on the site. The addre...

On Wednesday and Thursday Nights continuing through August 30, 2007, the Hudson River Waterfront located in Newburgh NY is the place to be to see and enjoy the FREE Newburgh Jazz Series 2007 concerts. If you enjoy Swing and Big Band music do not miss these events. There are opportunities for spon...

There have been changes in the housing market in Orange County, NY from the 4th Quarter in 2006 to 1st Quarter in 2007.  According to the Greater Hudson Valley Multiple Listing Service's Economic and Market Watch Report, the average sales price of a home increased in the 1st Quarter of 2007. Up f...

An Emergency Preparedness Handbook is available for Orange County residents. This handbook is the Official Emergency Preparedness Guide For Orange County, NY. The guide offers many tips, for county residents, regarding well preparedness for various types of emergencies.Some tips pertain to Family...