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New Year, New Real Estate Resolution

New Year, New Real Estate Resolution

Do you like kale? Do you at least like to grow kale? Well Monticello likes to eat and grow kale too, and that’s why we’re launching the 2013 Capital District Community Gardens Initiative. Running a business cannot merely be about maximizing profit or extracting shareholder value at all costs. Building a business is as much about […]

2012 Real Estate Data Portends Better 2013

2012 Real Estate Data Portends Better 2013

Another good month for the Capital Region housing market. Pending home sales hit a five year monthly high in November 2012. A total of 589 homes went under contract in November, up 4.8% from November 2011 – the highest November pending sales number since 2007. Inventory has also dropped from historic November numbers to 7,497 […]

Statewide November Housing Market Data

Here is the latest from the New York State Association of Realtors (NYSAR), on the latest housing statistics from November 2012. Overall, the impacts of Sandy do not appear to show up in these November numbers. All of the major indicators showed positive signs, increased sales and price, decreased inventory and days on the market […]

Albany Parking Permit Application & Details

Albany Parking Permit Application & Details

Update: According to the legislation’s sponsor, Councilman Richard Conti, the permit system will be implemented on Tuesday January 15, 2013. Below are the details and the parking permit application, which can be downloaded. I spotted these partially covered signs on Willett Street on November 30th in Center Square Albany. The signs are the official residential […]