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The fall is beyond beautiful in Northern Westchester, and there are several events that everybody who lives here looks forward to, one of them being the annual Armonk Outdoor Art Show.  In 1961, the friends of the North Castle Public Library decided to try an outdoor art exhibition as a way to raise funds for the library. With just a handful of artists showing their work on the lawn of the Armonk Methodist Church, the Armonk Outdoor Art Show was born. Continue reading Ep #27: The Armonk Outdoor Art Show with Nicole Blum

When you stop renting, one of the real perks of home ownership is getting to design and purchase furnishings and art to make your house into your home. Purchasing art can help you create a sanctuary that reflects your taste and surroundings that are pleasing to your eye and heart. Continue reading Ep #26: The Value of an Art Consultant for Your Home with Carol Romanoff

n 2013, a young couple was referred to me through friends of friends: Rachel and Matt Milim. They were living in the city at the time and wanted to search for a new home in Chappaqua and Armonk. They felt these Westchester towns were the place they wanted to call home, and the rest is history. Matt is now a town council member in North Castle, and he’s here to share his family’s journey of making Westchester their home. Continue reading Ep #25: New Residents Making A Difference in Their Community: A Conversation with Matt Milim

The Zestimate on Zillow is one of the most brilliant marketing tools I have ever come across in real estate. It is casually referred to by everyone, whether they’re a homeowner or a buyer, as if it’s a truly educated opinion of value from a top agent or a licensed appraiser, rather than what it is: an algorithm. Continue reading Ep #24: The Truth About Zillow’s Zestimate

Barry Graziano manages the Armonk branch of Houlihan Lawrence and he agrees that sellers should be listing their homes right now. He joins me to talk more about the current seller’s market, how long he thinks we’ll stay in it, and his advice to buyers right now. Continue reading Ep #23: There is No Better Time to Sell Your Home