HARVEY BROWN's (dirtroadrealty) Blog

Buying your dream home in the country-in the lovely Rhinebeck area- can be a nightmare if you don't know the rules of the game.  New York is a caveat emptor state: silence on the part of the seller is not fraud, so the buyer needs to beware, and be knowledgeable.  Get some sound advice from exper...

Rhinebeck at a glance, www.rhinebeckataglance.com , serves the Rhinebeck, NY area. It gives you an opportunity to know what is happening if you are sitting in NYC or Rhinebeck. My wife, Anne, and I realized that we wanted to provide one place on line where you could go to gain access to the Rhine...

Power of Information and Knowledge Series from the Desk of Harvey Brown at Dirt Road Realty,Rhinebeck,NY. New York state law requires real estate licensees who are acting as agents of buyers or sellers of property to advise the potential buyers or sellers with whom they work of the nature of thei...

I recently attended a class on Defensive Driving Course in Rhinebeck, NY. at my local insurance company.  True- it was a win/win venture; saving me money on my car insurance while making the roads safer in Rhinebeck NY for myself and others. I would like to pass along this message to you-- Is the...

In the spirit of the holiday season and all good things, I would like to share an email with you from my friend Brenda who lives in Rhinebeck NY.    When doing your Christmas/holiday cards this year, take one  card and send it to this address. Holiday cards should be mailed toHoliday Mail for Her...

Awareness that food plays a role in our life either too much or not enough is especially apparent this time of the year. The Battle of the Bulge may be a huge concern for you in this Holiday Season between Thanksgiving and New Years.  There are many individuals close by who are facing the opposit...

What I am about to say is not telling you to act now and that this is the bottom of the housing price decline. It is however a telling observance which alerts you to keep your eyes open to opportunities in a fiduciary manner.   Comparing Y-T-D Average Selling Price using the August 08 Mid-Hudson ...

Yes, it is a very good time to buy a home in Rhinebeck, NY or in one of the neighboring towns of Red Hook, Millbrook or Tivoli..  What makes it a Buyer's market in our area? 1.  Prices have not risen as dramatically as they have in the past years and have even declined somewhat; http://www.hvmag....

Spring seems to be the time of year when you think Home - that place in the country perhaps Rhinebeck NY. I'll start looking in the real estate section and see what pops out. You see the home in the Rhinebeck vicinity Red Hook, Millbrook, and Tivoli NY that you fall in love with and make a call t...

 PANDA Community Access Channel 23 for Rhinebeck,Red Hook,Tivoli NY I want to spread the word re:The Revival of PANDAMy hope for the New Year is that after you read The Revival of PANDA by Cynthia Owen Philip in Abouttown you will join me and participate in our community dedication.The article be...