Shop Art & Give Thanks Event in Bedford, NY Supports BHEF

Thanksgiving is just two weeks away and I am thrilled to be participating with RomanoffElements.com/blog/  in an event to give thanks within our community.  Next weekend, SHOP ART & GIVE THANKS! Please join me, Harriet Barton Libov of Houlihan Lawrence and Carol Romanoff of Romanoff Elements at our Holiday Pop-Up to support local education, the Byram … Continue reading Shop Art & Give Thanks Event in Bedford, NY Supports BHEF

Elegant Stone and Shingle Colonial with a Fresh Hip Design in Bedford, NY

My newest listing at Houlihan Lawrence, Armonk is a wonderful Stone & Shingle Colonial located in Bedford, NY in the sought after Byram Hills School District. This home offers new buyers classic elegance on the exterior with a modern vibe on the interior.  Whimsical and elegant light fixtures throughout add to the home’s appeal. The two story … Continue reading Elegant Stone and Shingle Colonial with a Fresh Hip Design in Bedford, NY

Love the country, but want to be near New York City? Visit Bedford, NY!

Less than an hour from the city and just 14 miles from White Plains, Bedford, NY located in Westchester County has the rural feel of the countryside with the urban appeal of residents like Richard Gere, Bruce Willis, Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds and Martha Stewart. However, contrary to popular belief, Bedford appeals to a wide … Continue reading Love the country, but want to be near New York City? Visit Bedford, NY!

Living in Armonk: Kitchen Spotlight ~ A Real Gem in the Heart of Whippoorwill

Armonk Home New to Market: Cosmopolitan elegance on a cul-de-sac in this four bedroom home located in the coveted area of Whippoorwill in Armonk.  Convenient drive to Metro North train (10 Min.) and 36 minute express train from North White Plains.  FABULOUS PROFESSIONAL 600 sq.ft. CHEF’S DREAM KITCHEN! Unsurpassed Kitchen quality in this price range!  To see … Continue reading Living in Armonk: Kitchen Spotlight ~ A Real Gem in the Heart of Whippoorwill

Armonk, Bedford, Chappaqua, Real Estate & more … Westchester Real Estate Buying Trends 2015

Westchester Real Estate Buying Trends 2015

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  • Millenials (described as those born between early 1980’s & mid 1990’s) will be the largest component of homebuyers in 2015.
  • Millenials are trending as more interested in convenience of living (distance to work/highway/train/restaurants/shops) than living space.
  • Buyers in 2014 have shown that they are willing to pay top dollar for new construction and/or renovated move-in quality. I see this as a continuing trend in 2015.   Sellers need to be strategic with their agents in how to market and properly represent those homes that have not been renovated.
  • With the economy on the rise, we are happy to see that the return of the 2nd home market.  Buyers are looking towards buying a weekend home in the Northern Westchester communities of Armonk, Chappaqua, Bedford, Katonah & Pound Ridge for weekend relaxation.

According to Houlihan Lawrence’s President/CEO and Managing Principal, Stephen & Chris Meyers, they see the following Westchester County real estate selling trends for 2015:  Continue reading “Armonk, Bedford, Chappaqua, Real Estate & more … Westchester Real Estate Buying Trends 2015”