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February 2013 Marked 13th Month of Price Increases

February 2013 Marked 13th Month of Price Increases

March 27, 2013

Here is the latest Capital Region Skinny from the Greater Capital Association of Realtors. February marked the 13th consecutive month of year over year home price increases in the Capital Region. The Albany real estate market has now seen 13 months of home price increases as compared with the the same month the year before. […]

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How Much Are the Property Taxes?

March 7, 2013

What are the property taxes,” asks the diligent buyer. This is a common question and worth getting answered before making an offer. Usually if the house is listed properly the listing agent will provide the tax amounts. As is the case with any information provided by the opposing side, trust but verify. It’s common to […]

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Home Prices Increase for 12th Consecutive Month

Home Prices Increase for 12th Consecutive Month

February 25, 2013

The Capital Region is now a full year into the housing market recovery and the steady improvement continues. The usually quiet month of January, ushered in 629 purchase contracts for a 17.4% increase in pending home sales as compared to January 2012. This was the highest January pending sales number since 2007, notably before the […]

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March 1st Deadline to File STAR Tax Exemption

February 22, 2013

For all new homeowners and those who never filed a STAR property tax exemption, now is the time.   If there is a chance you haven’t applied for your STAR property tax exemption, print the application and send it to your local tax assessor (your city, town, or village office) now. This information comes directly from the […]

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