December 30, 2014
Here is the monthly breakdown in the Capital Region real estate numbers, comparing November 2014 to the same month in 2013. Overall, the median sale price was up 3.2%, but pending home sales were down 4.9%. But if you look at median sales year to date for two bellwether markets, in Albany the median sale […]
Posted in Albany, Buying, Market, Press Releases, Saratoga, Selling
December 28, 2014
I was interviewed for this weekend’s Times Union real estate column. The topic was broker’s opens and open houses, to help advertise homes. Alexander Monticello, principal broker and licensed attorney for Monticello Licensed Real Estate Broker, also participates in broker’s open houses. “It’s hard to sell a house at an open house, but every little […]
Posted in Albany, Happenings, Market, Press Releases, Saratoga, Selling
December 1, 2014
I just got a call last night from a women who is trying to sell her home. Her home is currently listed with another real estate broker, it’s been on the market for a 178 days, and not a single offer. She called me to ask about re-listing her home again. Here is what I […]
Posted in Albany, General, Market, Saratoga, Selling
October 28, 2014
Albany, NY – October 21, 2014 – Home sales throughout New York State remained at a strong level through the third quarter of 2014, even as closings fell off the 2013 pace, according to the housing market report released today by the New York State Association of REALTORS. Third quarter closed sales decreased by 4.3 […]
Posted in Albany, Buying, Market, Press Releases, Saratoga, Selling