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TAX SAVINGS: DO IT OR LOSE IT

February 28, 2016

Just a friendly reminder your NY STAR application is due March 1. If you just purchased a home or maybe not sure if you have a STAR benefit, apply today. All home owners in NYS are eligible for a reduction in their property taxes on their primary home, called the STAR benefit. There are additional […]

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Outside the Pack

Outside the Pack

November 18, 2015

Here is a nice cover story from the Sunday Times Union about our independent boutique real estate brokerage. “If you’re a buyer, it doesn’t matter where the agent works, you just want someone who is honest, reliable, provides good customer service and understands how homes are built. Agents are part therapist, psychologist, family planner. It […]

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Why Do I Need An Attorney?

November 15, 2015

This is a question that comes up every now and then. I’ve seen it more frequently from out-of-town buyers. In many states outside of New York, it’s customary to not use an attorney when purchasing real estate. Instead, an escrow company will handle the transfer of title and coordinate with the parties. This question came […]

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Open Spaces

Open Spaces

April 12, 2015

Here is today’s story from the Sunday, Times Union. Licensed real estate broker Alex Monticello hears the request for open layout a lot from his clients, and it’s a trait he looked for when he and his wife were house shopping. They found it at 80 Davis St., Albany. The previous owner knocked down the […]

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