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It Is A Holiday Weekend But You Would Never Know It!

Typically holidays mean a slowdown in the market, and Realtors have the luxury of doing normal things like go shopping! Not in this market. We are too busy. There are a ton of open houses this Sunday, and showings are still brisk. I will allow perhaps a tiny bit off a non holiday weekend, but [...]

What Is Up With The Spring Market?

I suspect that this spring has been a surprise to many Realtors. Most were expecting more of the same dreary slow market that has become the norm over the past three years, but that has not proven to be the case. In some submarkets the activity has quite simply exploded. In others it has been [...]

Only 25 Days Left For the $8,000 First Time Buyers Tax Credit!!

If you have been following the first time home buyer tax credit you know by now that in order to get it you have to be in contract by April 30 and close by the end of June. The good news is that there is still plenty of time! The even BETTER news is that [...]

Bronxville Terrace in The Snow – A Pictorial

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!

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!!

Lots of New Listings!

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

        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 [...]

THE DAILY RAMBLE: First Con Ed, Now The City Of Yonkers Rips Down Trees With No Notice To Residents!

Can you believe it? With all the recent bad press about how Con Ed has been ripping down trees in WestchesterCounty under the guise of protecting their power lines, you would think that the City of Yonkers would smarten up? Well they have not. At least the powers that be at the Yonkers Fire Department [...]

Houlihan Lawrence Launches New Website!

Today Houlihan Lawrence launched its new state-of-the-art website http://www.houlihanlawrence.com This has been a long time coming, and it is very web 2.0! Sporting a new soothing color scheme, it is chock full of new features, including larger pictures, map searches, YELP! integration, school information, enhanced client access and so much more. Combined with our new in-house [...]

REMINDER! KIDVILLE SCARSDALE OPENS TOMORROW JANUARY 3! OPEN HOUSE STARTS AT 10 AM!

Start the new year off right and give your child the advantages he or she needs in a fun and educational atmosphere at Kidville! There are a wide range of classes for children of all ages to sign up for! The grand opening kickoff is tomorrow! The Little Maestros will be paying a visit and [...]