home values: Of schools and taxes...
- 03/09/18 05:29 AM
Nothing seems to evoke more controversy in the real estate world then schools and school systems. For decades several small, very famous, boutique school systems had a chokehold over the Westchester market. If you were in the right zip code, you could name your price. If you weren't, your home could be worth half as much. This, in spite of the fact that there are many very well regarded school districts in Westchester County. But a school district that ranks only in the top 10-15% in the nation is going to pale in comparison to a district in the top 1%. Parents … (7 comments)
Nothing seems to evoke more controversy in the real estate world then schools and school systems. For decades several small, very famous, boutique school systems had a chokehold over the Westchester market. If you were in the right zip code, you could name your price. If you weren't, your home could be worth half as much. This, in spite of the fact that there are many very well regarded school districts in Westchester County. But a school district that ranks only in the top 10-15% in the nation is going to pale in comparison to a district in the top 1%. 
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