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2011 

Successfully Navigating the Appraisal Process Appraisals are an important part of your home buying transaction.  If you are purchasing a home and financing it with a mortgage, the bank will require an appraisal of the property to determine its market value before committing to a mortgage.  They d...
02/28/2011
Open House This Sunday February 27, 2011 From 12 - 3 PM at 47 Pavillion Ridge Way in Suffern NY - Quality New Construction with Magnificent Mountain Views! Mountaintop Luxury Home! 47 Pavillion Ridge Way, Suffern, NY 10901 View Map One year young, built 2009 - be the first owner! 4 bedroom Suffer...
02/24/2011
Suffern Library Happenings This Weekend - February 24-27, 2011 It's president's week and school vacation.  In case you're looking for some fun activities to keep your younger set occupied and happy, check out the offerings at the Suffern Free Library.   This Thursday, there will be two sessions a...
02/23/2011
World Fishing and Outdoor Expo- At RCC Rockland County, Suffern, NY March 3-6 2011 The World Fishing & Outdoor Expo is scheduled to take place at Rockland Community College's Fieldhouse in Suffern, NY this weekend from Thursday, March 3, 2011 through Sunday, March 6, 2011. For those of you that a...
02/21/2011
VA Loan Eligibility in New York Amid the financial chaos of the past two years, VA loans are still a model of safety and stability for service members nationwide, but many veterans don't know of the existance of the VA loan program and those that do know about the program often don't know how to ...
02/19/2011
Wordless Wednesdays -Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow!!! I just recently got back from a trip to Colorado, visitng my son and his family.  We took two of my granddaughters with us from New York and all of us went to Vail and Beaver Creek for a few days.  Though the temperatures were frigid, ...
02/16/2011
Helping New Yorkers Reduce Home Energy Costs with NYSERDA Many of New York's homes, particularly those more than 20 years old, have inefficient heating and cooling systems and lack proper insulation and are drafty.   These problems mean you are probably paying more than you should to heat and coo...
02/15/2011
37th Annual Northeast RV Show at RCC in Suffern NY We're lucky to have Rockland Community College's Fieldhouse as the venue for lots of great shows and exhibits.  There's another big one scheduled for this weekend - The 37th Annual Northeast RV Show. The 37th Annual Northeast RV Show is schedule...
02/14/2011
Don't Forget the Home and Garden Show This weekend at RCC in Suffern NY. Whether you're thinking of buying, selling, or just updating your home you won't want to miss the 24th Annual Suburban Home & Garden Show at Rockland Community College this week-end. I'll be there with Coldwelll Banker to he...
02/10/2011
Pre-Qualifying vs. Pre-Approval - What is the Difference? For all of you home buyers, whether you're moving-up, downsizing or are a first time home buyer, the first step in your home buying process will be to meet with a lender.  Before you do any serious shopping for a home, you'll need to know...
02/09/2011
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