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LISTING PHOTOS HALL OF SHAME! Todays’ Episode: Feel like cooking?	Photos from Hell!	2/21/2010 12:00 AM
Do not worry, these are not pictures of the world’s dirtiest stoves. They are pictures of stoves where they are a bit too much the center of attention, and for a variety of reasons they just do not seem to bring much “to the table” in terms of market value or desirability to the property. [...]
Bronxville Terrace in The Snow - A Pictorial	Bronxville	2/20/2010 11:37 PM
I have always loved the snow: loved to look at it, loved to play in it - and like most, hated to shovel it! One of the advantages of living in a Coop is that we have a great building staff to take care of that chore. Now that I am not a spring chicken [...]
New Listing! Comfy & Affordable Sunny One Bedroom Low Low Maint, $8K Tax Credit for 1st Time Buyers, What Are You Waiting For!!! $112,500!	Bronxville PO/Yonkers	2/16/2010 1:13 AM
Walk to All! Metro North, Starbucks, CVS, Dunkin Donuts, 7-11, Cleaners, Bank, Salon, Pizza, Liquors, Doctors, Bronxville Village, Cross County Shopping, Public Park, etc! Only $112,500!!
“Amanda’s Law” New Carbon Monoxide Detector Law Becomes Effective In New York February 22nd	Uncategorized	2/10/2010 10:26 PM
After a young women named Amanda died of Carbon Monoxide poisoning in her home in the Buffalo area, the State Legislature passed and the Governor signed into law new tougher regulations requiring carbon monoxide detectors in all properties that have furnaces, stoves, hot water heaters etc. - any potential sources of carbon monoxide generation. The law [...]
FREE MONEY!! NYSERDA Appliance Swap Out - 10 Days Only February 12-21st! Rebates! FREE MONEY$$$	Uncategorized	2/10/2010 9:56 PM
Headline got your attention? It should! How does up to $555 in free money from cash strapped New York State sound? Well its true! From February 12th until the 21st, or until the money runs out, NYSERDA is offering rebates for qualifying refrigerators, freezers and clothes washers. Enhanced rebates are available for people who recycle [...]
Elegant Park Lane - Located in the Chester Hill Park Section of Mount Vernon. Top Floor Two Bedroom, Two Bath, Formal Dining Room, Log Burning Fireplace, 1,300 Square Feet, only $225,000! Also Available at $1,850/month.	Mount Vernon	2/7/2010 12:32 AM
On offer is this private top floor bright and sunny apartment in the most sought after complex in Mount Vernon. Historic Park Lane, where Dick Clark grew up and Arthur Murray danced, features this wonderful top floor home filled with wonderful space and light just waiting for a new owner. I will be happy to [...]
Lots of New Listings!	Bronxville	2/7/2010 12:04 AM
Wow, the market is getting busy! The spring has arrived! True to form new listings are pouring onto the market, which I think can be viewed as a good thing. Give buyers a choice. As long as they are properly priced, buyers will purchase them, especially with the $8,000 tax credit until April 30th. The [...]
Westchester Putnam Multiple Listing Service Year End 2009 Market Report	Bronxville	1/30/2010 12:48 AM
2009 was dismal, but we have turned the corner. That is the crux of the market report issued this week by the Westchester Putnam MLS. I generally let this document speak for itself because I frankly am not in love with it. Not because anything in it is wrong - not at all. it just is [...]
Want A Free Trip Around The World? The Amazing Race Is Coming To Yonkers February 4!	Recreation	1/27/2010 9:46 AM
That’s right! A free trip! Eat bugs! Sleep in airports! See beautiful scenery! Drink water of dubious quality! What is a shower! Make a total fool of yourself on national TV! Have the time of your life! This is your chance to participate in an epic adventure and possibly win a lot of money. On [...]
LISTING PHOTOS HALL OF SHAME!	Photos from Hell!	1/14/2010 11:08 PM
From the archives of never ending weird photos that agents use to sell real estate, I present three more charmers to woo you into buying. If any of these get you in a buying mood, I DEFINATELY have a house for you!!! First up is this romantic photograph of a bathroom vanity. I don’t know about [...]