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What $305,000 Buys in Heritage Hills Somers, NY

$305,000 buys a condo in sought after Heritage Hills like the one I just closed on. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath Jefferson model condo is over 1600 square feet! The bright and sunny no-step end unit has an eat in kitchen as … Continue reading

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Halloween in Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown

With such a rich history, Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown offer so many places to visit, especially during the Halloween season. A few places worth visiting are: Philipsburg Manor- Participate on hands on activities and demonstrations of how life was like … Continue reading

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Putnam County International Wine and Food Fest 2012

Putnam County International Wine and Food Fest 2012 When: Saturday, August 11th from 11am-6pm and Sunday, August 12th from noon-5pm Where: Putnam County Veterans Memorial Park (201 Gypsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY) There will be a variety of vendors from wineries, … Continue reading

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The Rental Market is HOT!

The Rental Market in Westchester is HOT! In case you have been living under a rock for the past few years, real estate sales as a whole have been sluggish. There is a bit of a silver lining though- The … Continue reading

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What $313,500 Buys in Somers, NY

$313,500 buys a condo in sought after Heritage Hills like the one I just closed on. This 1 bedroom, 1 and a half bath condo with attached  garage is over 1200 square feet! The open floor plan of this rare no-step Wharton … Continue reading

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Pleasantville Music Festival 2012

The 8th Annual Pleasantville Music Festival will be on Saturday, July 14th. If you want to hear some live music on 3 stages and get cultured, head out to Pleasantville’s Parkway Field off Marble Avenue. The festival takes place from … Continue reading

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Rockefeller State Park Preserve

This 1,000 acre park was deeded to the State of New York from the Rockefeller family’s Pocantico Hills estate. The extensive 20 mile network of trails was developed by the Rockefeller family for carriage use. They were designed to capture … Continue reading

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What does $436,500 buy in Pelham, NY?

What can you buy in Pelham for $436,500? I happen to have an example of one that I just closed on. It buys you a 3 bedroom, 2 bath dutch colonial in the village. This well cared for home has … Continue reading

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Rising Star

Some kind words from my broker Phil Faranda originally posted here Rising Star: Stephanie Solano There are some things you can’t teach. One of our newer agents, Stephanie Solano, who is still in her first year with the firm, has closed … Continue reading

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Westchester County Destination Guide

Every year the Westchester County Tourism Department publishes a visitor’s guide which includes things to see and do in the area. It includes history, arts, culture, recreation, golf, hiking, nature centers, horseback riding, farmer’s markets, parks, annual events, don’t miss … Continue reading

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