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1140 Raymond Rd Malta, NY 12020 This 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath country property is located in the desirable town of  Malta and  is Mins to I87, Global Foundries, Albany & Saratoga. Less than 10 mins to schools and downtown shopping. Interior features include wide plank Brazilian cherry hardwood floor...

QUOTE OF THE WEEK... "Don't be afraid to go out on a limb, it's where all the fruit is."--Shirley MacLaine, actress and author INFO THAT HITS US WHERE WE LIVE... It may seem like going out on a limb to predict housing will end up ahead for the year after last week's New Home Sales report. New sin...

7 Window Treatments That Can Lower Your Energy Bills   Whether it’s a pair of drapes hung to frame a pleasant view or a cheery striped awning floating above a picture window, homeowners often dress up their windows for beauty rather than function. But with the right materials and proper placement...

Screening keeps pests out of these diverse porches across the U.S., while thoughtful designs keep them visually appealing. The brutal winter of 2014 has finally given way to spring and warmer temperatures. So now it’s time to start thinking about what comes with those higher temperatures: bugs. ...

Virtual Tour www.OrsonSellsNY.com , look at more pictures & information about this great property! 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 baths, 2162 sqft on 5 acres with an attached 2 car garage and a detached 3 car garage! Country property located in the desirable Malta is Mins to I87, Global Foundries, Albany & Sar...

Financing fell through pending signed release. North Colonie Schools, Quiet neighborhood and charming street, just minutes to everything you need! Eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinets. Sliding glass doors to deck off of kitchen that overlooks back yard with utility shed & garden space with doub...

Check out our new property at 1140 Raymond Road Malta, NY 12020. 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths, this home features some great upgrades!  Newer roof, newer hot water heater, furnace, 3 car detached garage that is insulated & newly poured concrete floor, stamped concrete patio & walkways, find out ot...

QUOTE OF THE WEEK... "Appearances are often deceiving." --Aesop, Ancient Greek storytellerINFO THAT HITS US WHERE WE LIVE... To some pundits and the mainstream media, March Housing Starts appeared disappointing: up a tepid 2.8% for the month and down 5.9% versus a year ago. But a closer examinati...

We hope these charts help you buyers get off the fence!       The chart above shows today's current interest rates are below the 200 year average.  We can see the trend of interest rates spiking after a low, which we are in right now.  We cannot be sure when the spike will happen but the trend se...

Sophistication is the name of the game for this California home — and the designer played it skillfully with finishes and furnishings. Before and-afters like this one have launched a million projects, snagged thousands of jobs for clever designers and ignited countless dreams. Nothing illustrate...