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By Kenneth Cole, NYS Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
(Weichert Realtors Appleseed Group, 2043 Richmond Ave. S.I.N.Y. 10314. office phone 718-698-9797, Appleseedhomes.com -)
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Fireworks on Staten Island 4th of July Update: Friday June 28th.  The fireworks on June 29th have been moved to Midland Beach, Turtle Circle. Rain date June 30th. See my video of past years fireworks.   Always a crowd pleas-er, the fireworks at Wolfe's Pond Park this year, 2013 will be on Saturda...

By Kenneth Cole, NYS Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
(Weichert Realtors Appleseed Group, 2043 Richmond Ave. S.I.N.Y. 10314. office phone 718-698-9797, Appleseedhomes.com -)
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Widow Makers Sometimes a lumberjack will cut down a tree in the forest and a branch will hang up on an adjacent tree.  It will come down, and when it does, it can kill.  That's why they call them "widow makers". Now is a good time to check the trees on your property and see if you have any dead b...

By Kenneth Cole, NYS Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
(Weichert Realtors Appleseed Group, 2043 Richmond Ave. S.I.N.Y. 10314. office phone 718-698-9797, Appleseedhomes.com -)
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Estimated Taxes are due June 17th, 2013 Normally due on the 15th, but this year June 15th is on a Saturday and so we have 2 extra days to pay our Estimated taxes. Let me keep this post positive, if I didn't have taxable income, I wouldn't have to pay any taxes, so I'm thankful for the income.  No...

By Deborah Bracco, NYS Licensed Realtor, Staten Island New York Home
(Robert Defalco Realty)
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Welcome to the most current Housing Trends eNewsletter. This eNewsletter is specially designed for you, with national and local housing information that you may find useful whether you’re in the market for a home, thinking about selling your home, or just interested in homeowner issues in genera...

By Kenneth Cole, NYS Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
(Weichert Realtors Appleseed Group, 2043 Richmond Ave. S.I.N.Y. 10314. office phone 718-698-9797, Appleseedhomes.com -)
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Got a problem with the city budget?  Just raise taxes, that will fix it right? O wait, didn't they try that a while ago?  It seems that it's never enough.  I can remember when New York City didn't have an income tax or a sales tax.  That was sold to "FIX" the problem.  So if it was the grand fixe...

By Rosemarie Rivicci, First time homebuyers, luxury homes, commercial!
(Barbara Corregano Real Estate)
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This elegant and sophisticated four bedroom, three bath center hall colonial is located in the exclusive Johanna Lane Estates, Princes Bay, Staten island. Exquisitely designed custom home complemented by a grand two story foyer, crown moldings,custom window treatments, french doors, jacuzzi, ston...

By Robert DeFalco, Robert DeFalco Realty
(Robert DeFalco Realty)
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 Spotlight on Rosebank Staten Island Homes for Sale Spotlight on Rosebank Staten Island Homes for Sale Rosebank has it all – beaches, waterfront parks, incredible views of Manhattan and classic homes. This north shore Staten Island neighborhood is a diverse and friendly area, with deep roots and ...

By Robert DeFalco, Robert DeFalco Realty
(Robert DeFalco Realty)
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 Spotlight on Charleston Staten Island Homes for Sale   Spotlight on Charleston Staten Island Homes for Sale Parkland and potential are the hallmarks of this South Shore neighborhood! Charleston Staten Island is a quiet community, perfect for those seeking privacy and plenty of greenery as a home...

By Robert DeFalco, Robert DeFalco Realty
(Robert DeFalco Realty)
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 Spotlight on New Springville Homes for Sale Spotlight on New Springville Staten Island Homes for Sale New Springville is a mid-island conclave featuring spacious homes on tree-lined streets. It’s a major transportation hub – making it a great choice for commuters – and the home to some of the be...

By Robert DeFalco, Robert DeFalco Realty
(Robert DeFalco Realty)
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 Spotlight on Old Town Staten Island Homes for Sale   Spotlight on Old Town Staten Island Homes for Sale The East Shore of Staten Island is the location of Old Town – aptly named as it was the first permanent European settlement on Staten Island back in 1661! A suburban setting with quality homes...

By Robert DeFalco, Robert DeFalco Realty
(Robert DeFalco Realty)
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  Spotlight on Shore Acres Staten Island Homes for Sale Luxury, privacy and a small town feel come together in the neighborhood of Shore Acres Staten Island. Located along the Upper New York Bay, Shore Acres is a distinctive community, filled with gorgeous quality homes, tons of amenities and oak...

By Robert DeFalco, Robert DeFalco Realty
(Robert DeFalco Realty)
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 Spotlight on Silver Lake Staten Island Homes for Sale Spotlight on Silver Lake Staten Island Homes for Sale The North Shore of Staten Island is the location of Silver Lake, a former resort community that enjoys life on the largest body of fresh water on the island. Numerous recreational activiti...

By Kenneth Cole, NYS Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
(Weichert Realtors Appleseed Group, 2043 Richmond Ave. S.I.N.Y. 10314. office phone 718-698-9797, Appleseedhomes.com -)
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Almost A Secret Place in Staten Island New York Coming very soon now, a beautiful 2 family house for sale in an almost secret place here in Staten Island, New York. It's called the "Dent Road" area of Great Kills.  Many folks don't even know about, and don't drive through it.  In the video below,...

By Kenneth Cole, NYS Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
(Weichert Realtors Appleseed Group, 2043 Richmond Ave. S.I.N.Y. 10314. office phone 718-698-9797, Appleseedhomes.com -)
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When is the best time to check for termites? If you live in the New York City area, the answer is NOW!  Take a look around the the outside of your house.  Turn over any rocks, tree limbs or planters in pots and take a look at what's underneath.  If you see anything like the photo below, you have ...

By Kenneth Cole, NYS Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
(Weichert Realtors Appleseed Group, 2043 Richmond Ave. S.I.N.Y. 10314. office phone 718-698-9797, Appleseedhomes.com -)
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When is the best time to make a new lawn? If you start from seed, I believe fall is best.  If you need a new lawn in the spring, sod is the way to go. For years I have been over seeding my backyard lawn, and it looked great for about 6-8 weeks.  Then when the roots started to compete with each ot...

By Kenneth Cole, NYS Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
(Weichert Realtors Appleseed Group, 2043 Richmond Ave. S.I.N.Y. 10314. office phone 718-698-9797, Appleseedhomes.com -)
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Hello Brooklyn, take a look what's over the Bridge The Verazanno bridge I'm talking about.  Check out the great houses for sale in Staten Island. Yesterday I had the privilege of visiting your great Boro, thinking to myself "Wow these houses must be very expensive"  So if you want some grass on a...

By Kenneth Cole, NYS Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
(Weichert Realtors Appleseed Group, 2043 Richmond Ave. S.I.N.Y. 10314. office phone 718-698-9797, Appleseedhomes.com -)
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Selling Real Estate on Staten Island You might want to check the competition.  First, you can check Staten Island South Shore Real Estate,  and see the units that will be competing for the buyers.  Remember the items to check are; A) size of the lot B) size of the unit C) condition of the unit D)...

By Kenneth Cole, NYS Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
(Weichert Realtors Appleseed Group, 2043 Richmond Ave. S.I.N.Y. 10314. office phone 718-698-9797, Appleseedhomes.com -)
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Coming soon, Great Kills/Bay Terrace 2 Family Colonial Wait till you see this beauty.  I'll post plenty of high definition photographs,  even do an audio/video presentation of this 2 family, 4 bedroom 4 bath home in the best section of Great Kills/Bay Terrace.   It has so much to offer,  Hardwood...

By Robert DeFalco, Robert DeFalco Realty
(Robert DeFalco Realty)
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Staten Island’s Gone Green!  Things You Should Know About Staten Island, New York   If you are considering moving to Staten Island, or are a local who is looking for some fun facts about the island, here are some things that you should know. The borough of Staten Island has a reputation for bein...

By Robert DeFalco, Robert DeFalco Realty
(Robert DeFalco Realty)
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  Spotlight on Willowbrook Staten Island Homes for Sale Green space is a hallmark of Staten Island’s Willowbrook neighborhood. Farmland through the 1960’s, this serene community is part of the Staten Island Greenbelt – 2800 acres of designated parkland. Residents are connected to their community...

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