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2011 

11:30AM 1/29/11: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT - SEVERE WEATHER ALERT...   "SPECIAL STATEMENT FROM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE: AFTER SEVERAL SIGNIFICANT SNOW STORMS OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS... A DEEP SNOWPACK REMAINS ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF THE TRI- STATE AREA. A GENERAL 10 T...
01/31/2011
I know that many people have addressed this question and you would think that the whole world knows at this poing.  But just the other day, sitting for lunch with a friend who is very successful, the question came up again.  What is a short sale.  So here it is simply put in example form. Seller ...
01/28/2011
Bob makes a very good point here.  I am allways looking for opportunites to create conversations.  You could use this theory on Facebook and Twitter as well. Whether they choose to acknowledge it or not, most agents are doing a form of blogging every day. It's called email. When a client sends th...
01/28/2011
Even with  a slow nationwide economic recovery, Stamford, CT's real estate market did better than in 2009 with home sales on the rise and average prices gaining for the first time in 4 years.  Single family home sales rose 9.6% to 535 for 2010 and average selling price climbed 4.8% to 696k from 6...
01/28/2011
Southern Ct is in a snow storm, the 7th of the year! They started forecasting 3-6 inches today, heck we got that in the morning, then it took a little break, now they're saying 14 inches or more!  Oh goodness, we are not used to this and there is little place left to put more snow!!  Since we are...
01/26/2011
  I'm excited to say our newest Keller Williams Luxury Magazine has hit the street!  It looks fabulous and is chock full of great properties from around the country.  Click the picture and you can take an on-lin tour of these outstanding homes! To view all properties in CT go to: www.HomesofFair...
01/26/2011
It's going to be a good year, I can feel it!  I have written 4 listings this week form 500k to 4.7 mil.  And the buyers are calling!  Got 3 buyer referrals +3 internet leads.  I'm feeling very good about where things are going.  How about you?
01/24/2011
When I post property or info relevant to our tri state area, I'm in Ct, I post to the New York group too.  Was just looking at the groups I'm following and was stunned to see that I am like the only one posting to this group.  I'm baffled.  New York is huge!  Where are all of you??  You certainly...
01/24/2011
I took over a listing today for a family who is upside down on their mortgage.  So sad as they have tried so hard to save their home.  They have been on the market for 481 days.  They started at 599k and ended at 540k with no offers.  Their agents were obviously clueless as to how the Short Sale ...
01/23/2011
Ok all, I'm 3 hours from tossing the disgusting stuff away and giving it an all out try.  Looking for tips from those of you have succeeded in quitting and not gaining pounds.  i feel like I've smoked most of my life, sad I know.  But I'm committed in my head to be done.  But it's strange because...
01/22/2011
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