Colorado New Homes

Authored by: Laurie MindnichJuly 29th, 2008   We were heading to the annual Clambake courtesy of the Flanders Men’s Club. While there were a few errands to run, the day was interrupted when that magnet sucked my car into a parked position. As happens so often on the North Fork of Long Island in t...

What’s A Grandma To Do? Authored by: Laurie MindnichJune 29th, 2008 As a very recent member of the gramma "club", I've been searching out activities for children (grandchildren) on the North Fork of Long Island. Whether you live on the North Fork, simply vacation here, or are like many, consider...

December 30th, 2007Best wishes for a healthy and peaceful 2008!In the interest of those looking for condominiums on the North Fork of Long Island, the following is a market report, with information obtained fromMLS Long Island http://www.mlsli.com/.Aquebogue, New York condominium sales Jan. 2007-...

Authored by: Laurie MindnichDecember 16th, 2007  With just a few weeks to do holiday shopping, the motivation kicked in, and I headed to the Tanger Outlet in Riverhead, New York. The home of such fabulous outlet stores such as Coach, Ralph Lauren, J Crew, Ann Taylor, and a host of others, it seem...

September 9th, 2007  A question was posed to me recently about the benefits and/or motivation involved for individuals that choose to locate a retirement / second home on the North Fork of Long Island.  For those individuals approaching their fifties, thoughts about where to “be” when the kids ar...

Authored by: Laurie Mindnich August 22nd, 2007 When people visit our east end of Long Island, whether to consider moving here, or simply for a summer getaway, the offerings are abundant every weekend. This Saturday, we decided to visit the Riverhead Polish Fair. It occurs every year in Polish Tow...

Authored by: Laurie Mindnich August 10th, 2007  A sunny Saturday morning in Southold, New York is a day that I relish. While weekdays are often packed with things to do in the North Fork of Long Island, Saturday for me is special in the summer. This Saturday, the North Fork was full of tag sales....

July 6th, 2007   Having had the distinct pleasure and (let’s be real) challenge of working with the “Active Adult” set, I’ve made many observations that make me dread 55, the AGE. HERE’S WHAT OFTEN HAPPENS TO THIS POOR CONTINGENT OF MISPLACED 55 and better NEIGHBORS IN A NOW STRANGE NEIGHBORHOOD,...

uly 4th, 2007  One of the most difficult diseases for families to accept is Alzheimer’s Disease. It is also common enough to wreak havoc on the best of financial situations if denial is present. Having experienced it first hand with my Grandmother, I’d like to share an exceptional book that will ...

Authored by: Options Realty -Laurie Mindnich June 24th, 2007  While most of you may be aware of the term “staging”, many people aren’t fully aware of the process. We recently had the pleasure of a staging experience with ValAllocco, Owner- STAGED 2 SELL NY. She clarified it for us, and for our se...