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People who are getting so anxious about the trends in sales prices in Westchester and the Hudson Valley need to remember that the real estate market is just a market. And like every other market, the real estate market is subject to the fundamental economic laws of supply and demand.Indeed, the...
02/17/2009
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Some recent responses to my blog posts have questioned whether 2008 is a good time to buy real estate. One person pointed out that people said it was a good time to buy in 2006, and prices have gone down since then. So that buyer made a bad investment? Not necessarily. People focus too much on ...
02/06/2009
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The Journal News today covered recent news about an uptick in sales activity in December: An index that tracks signed contracts to purchase existing homes rebounded in December, as buyers snapped up properties at deep discounts, especially in the South and Midwest. It was the second positive sig...
02/04/2009
Photos of Beautiful Rockland Realty, Tappan, NY If anyone would like to experience the visual charm of Tappan, NY then check out my photographs on Tappan Localism. I will be adding several more very shortly. Please enjoy! If you need any further information on Tappan, NY or the surrounding a...
02/04/2009
If anyone would like to experience the visual charm of Tappan, NY then check out my photographs on Tappan Localism. I will be adding several more very shortly. These photos were taken on this past New Years Eve. Please enjoy! If you need any further information on Tappan, NY or the surroundi...
02/04/2009
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For those of you old enough, and from the New York City / New Jersey area. Here is a blast from the past. This was my stomping ground for all of my childhood. Growing up in the shadow, beneath the magnificent Palisades Amusement Park in a small, little blue collar factory, river town, called E...
01/29/2009
The National Association of Realtors report this week shows what we've been saying is true. Buyer activity is strong, they are just waiting for the right price. Now, as prices fall in the markets that began correcting first, sales in those markets are heating up. Greg Rand had the opportunit...
01/28/2009
Site provides users with more information, quicker and easier access NEW CITY, N.Y. (Jan 20) - Prudential Rand Realty has announced that it has upgraded its Web site - PrudentialRand.com - to simplify the property search process and enable users to utilize the site as a one-stop shop for all rea...
01/22/2009
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Warren Buffet published a great opinion piece in the New York Times today asserting that now is the time to invest in American stocks. His perspective?: A simple rule dictates my buying: Be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. And most certainly, fear is now wi...
01/19/2009
Jan 15, 2009 The New York State Young Democrats are hosting a pre-inaugural brunch on Monday, January 19, 2009 at 11:30 at the 18th Street Lounge. The building at 1212 18th Street NW Washington, D.C. is the former mansion of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt. R...
01/18/2009