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09/16/2014
One of our Orange County, NY real estate listings was burglarized recently, right after a weekend of showings. The thieves got away with jewelery, cash, portable computers, the usual swag. The listing agent called me to report this and that home owners had complained to her that it must have been
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09/16/2014
When home buyers think of Warwick, NY, they often think of the things the area is best known for - tranquil forests, fresh farm stands, and beautiful, large homes in pastoral settings surrounding this quaint, trendy upstate New York town. I can almost hear the music playing in the background! But
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09/16/2014
OMG! And I never start a blog with an OMG unless it's something REALLY OMG, something REALLY important. But this could be OMG earth-shaking. Literally! I just read that granite kitchen counter tops in people's homes emit...RADAR! You heard me! Radar! Scientists thought they invented radar during
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09/04/2014
Our company name, Global Property Systems, abbreviates to GPS, the acronym we always use in marketing our firm. It is the same acronym commonly used to reference a Global Positioning System, the space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information, and guides travel
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09/03/2014
I'll be taking a listing in a couple of weeks on a home that's been on the Hudson Valley, NY real estate market for three years. I'm pretty confident it will sell. Why this hubris on my part? Because I saw why it wasn't selling. The home has been lived in by the same family for thirty years. It s
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08/29/2014
The inability to deal with stress leaves us frustrated and anxious. Research reveals that men and women are haunted by many different issues. Men are most out of control due to traffic delays, while getting ill leaves women feeling anxious. Realtors however have to deal with buyers and sellers c
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08/29/2014
You'll feel like Lord of the Manor when you move into this spectacular Greek Revival home located in the depth of the beautiful rolling Catskill foothills of Sullivan County, NY. Ideal for home farming, with over 14 acres of meadowlands, stone walls, a huge barn, this property is spacious, both i
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08/29/2014
If you were born between 1984 and 1992, congratulations. You're a member of the "millennial" generation in marketing demographic-speak. The bad news is, however, that congratulations are not really in order. Your generation is the first in modern history to have a lower standard of living than yo
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08/26/2014
I can't believe what just happened AGAIN! My second deal to fall through this month because of bad lawyering. On both occasions, my sellers insisted on using "their" attorney to handle the transaction, and in both cases, the attorneys were not real estate lawye
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08/26/2014