Westchester County, New York

   With Christmas around the corner, there are numerous pre-cut Christmas Trees stores popping up around Westchester County.  But, if you want to have a family outing, perhaps picking and cutting your own tree may be something you share.      Solvang Tree Farm 80 Bedell Road Pougheepsie, NY 12603...

Westchester County, NY abounds in theater, events and activities during this holiday season and all year round! Here are a few I've highlighted that you can enjoy with your family or friends!       Westchester County Center - 198 Central Ave, White Plains NY 914-995-4050 Westchester County Center...

Our neighbor, Dan Martin, has become a member of the Greenburgh Budget Oversight Commission which has worked hard over the past several months to recommend a 2012 budget to Paul Feiner, our Town Supervisor. They have done a tremendous amount of work in comparing our expenditures with other Westch...

"Real Expenses" of Buying your First Home   If you are sitting in your NYC rental, Coop or Condo or relocating from out of state, and you are considering buying your first home in Westchester County; do you have a clear picture of the expenses to owning that home on a monthly or year basis? Have ...

Having two adventurous cornish rex cats named BoBo and Roscoe, 3 and 2 years old (our second set), my eyes are constantly on the floor, counters, in the sink for what is always a potential hazard!  BoBo, our red and white is true to his name. He was a clown from the time we brought him home. He b...

ANSWER IS YES!  There are a number of reasons both monetary and just practical reasons for buying or selling a home by year end.  The most obvious one is for tax reasons and does give a buyer a slight edge in finding a home.   As a buyer you can deduct the points, the taxes on your home, and mort...

Are events and seminars really Free? - "REALLY".....   Always being into learning something new, I decided to take advantage of any of the "free" events, seminars that are being emailed to my Inbox over the past year relative to "anything real estate".    Although I realize that "free" events alw...

Many baby boomers, including myself, husband and friends who have worked our way up from renting, to buying condo’s to now having a large house in Westchester County are thinking about where we want to live when we retire, and whether we want to downsize to a condo or perhaps a smaller house.  Th...

  Westchester County Abounds in things to do for Halloween Weekend. Check out Westchester Parks Department CALENDAR OF EVENTS for details on the following Halloween Events as well as numerous other activities happening this weekend!  HALLOWEEN TRAIN SHOW - is at Lasdon Park, Arboretum and Vetera...

  Hartsdale, NY has a neighborhood for everyone.  Along E. Hartsdale Avenue and walking distance to the Starbucks housed in the train station; and past the 8 restaurants that line this small hamlet, there are numerous rentals and sales of coops and condos.  You have a mexican, sushi, chinese, med...