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Fossil fuel prices can influence the valuation of homes

by | Dec 9, 2014 | Residential

According to some studies, winter is an excellent time to put your home on the market, with properties moving faster and for slightly more money than in other seasons. However, winter weather puts the cost of utilities into perspective, reminding market watchers that...

Indoor tree safety for the holidays

by | Dec 4, 2014 | Residential

The tradition of trimming a tree for the holidays is dearly observed in millions of homes. In the last century, we’ve come a long way in making the decoration safer: once, hot-burning incandescent light bulbs and even upright candle sticks were treacherous fire...

New homes go up in cost, down in demand

by | Dec 4, 2014 | Residential

In the residential home market, new construction has become more expensive and less desirable. According to the Commerce Department, the cost of new homes reached an all-time high in October, with a median price of $305,000. That's a 15 percent increase from...

NAR: Residential property sales up in October

by | Dec 2, 2014 | Residential

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reports that sales of existing single-family homes are up, showing the first gains on 2013 of this year. The new figures are the strongest the market has posted since September 2013, indicating the beginning of a rebound that...

Winter may be the best time to sell your house

by | Dec 1, 2014 | Residential

As the winter months approach, travel and holiday plans might delay listing your house on the market. A busy time of year, adding a real estate transaction to the mix could bring about undue stress and headaches during the most wonderful time of the year. Furthermore,...

New York homes facing floods after record snowfall

by | Nov 26, 2014 | Residential

In the wake of a heavy weekend storm, the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Flood Warning for several counties in Western New York on November 24. According to the Associated Press, as much as seven feet of snow accumulated in some areas after three days of...