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2011 

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Due to steering laws I generally don’t dwell on Westchester NY schools or school systems.  However, as a former scientist I wanted to give a shout out to  the fact that Grace Phillips of Mamaroneck High School was named a finalist in the highly competitive Intel 2011 Science Talent Search.   She...
01/31/2011

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Hello Everyone! I’m a lock box and I’ve literally been left out in the cold.  With my push buttons frozen solid, its almost impossible for me to do my job.   My owner somehow thought it was OK to leave me outside during these terrible blizzards.  Since the last snow storm, my companions and I ha...
01/29/2011

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It’s been a long and difficult week on the east coast.  Getting out on the weekend and enjoying  life  a bit is in order!  The Westchester Calendar of Events is posted for your convenience. It’s a typical post- holiday weekend, and Westchester events are fewer and  quieter than during the holida...
01/28/2011

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This is the final in a series of posts and web pages about commuting in lower Westchester commute.  Commuting to NYC and all that it entails is one of the top issues on the minds of most buyers in Westchester NY.  The Westchester to Grand Central Commute is literally the envy of the tristate are...
01/27/2011

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  One of the reasons I sound so happy when a buyer likes a unit in a very stable complex - be it condo or coop is that is that this is not a trivial issue.  When the financials don't pass muster the buyer can be in for a world of hurt. Lenn says it all below. But imagine not being able to sell yo...
01/27/2011

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The aftermath of the tax credit caused a slowdown in the housing market generally in Q4 2010.  White Plains NY homes for sale were no exception.   Particularly hard-hit were the entry-level condo and coop markets.  However, the ability to get jumbo loans again has bolstered the upper end markets...
01/26/2011

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This is a question that was asked by a friend of mine shopping for a home in another state.  He was asking me because I had no interest in the sale and was wondering if his agent was pressuring him to make a quick sale. Question: I’ve been working with an agent for a while now and he keeps pushi...
01/23/2011

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The Westchester Calendar of Events is posted for your convenience. It’s a typical post- holiday weekend, and Westchester events are fewer and  quieter than during the holiday season.  But there is still plenty to do.  Enjoy ! Friday – Jan 21 Insiders Guide to Stone Barns 11:00-12:30 – Behind the...
01/21/2011

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Hudson  Harbor – Tarrytown NY One of the largest developments on the western side of lower Westchester is Hudson Harbor – Tarrytown NY.   The complex is beginning its second phase but there are still some units  available in phase one for purchase. Hudson Harbor  is located right on the Hudson Ri...
01/20/2011

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The Broadlawn is a one-of-a-kind complex  and this unit is also truly one-of-a-kind as well.  The 2 BR  duplex unit with unique paneling, balcony and a fire place is offered at $349,000.  The listing has just been updated   with the generous offer of $5000 to the buyer to go towards a flat-scree...
01/18/2011
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