New Lead Rules for Remodeling Older Homes

Was your home built before 1978?  Are you purchasing a home built before 1978? Any remodeling projects after April 22, 2010 will require contractors to both test those homes for lead and be certified to work within them using strict lead safety practices. Once the work begins, areas containing lead paint must be sealed off … Continue reading New Lead Rules for Remodeling Older Homes

Are you a real estate junkie?

It’s always one of the first questions people ask me, “How’s the real estate market?”  In recent boom years and with the decline, it’s on everyone’s mind… buyers, sellers and homeowners who are just curious about their own investments. Blogs and  the real estate websites have certainly fueled the fire and satisfied the curiousity. Now there is Listingbook.com. Listingbook  is … Continue reading Are you a real estate junkie?

Recently Sold Homes in Armonk

Twenty eight homes have sold in the Byram Hills School District from January 1,2009  through July 17, 2009. The traditional spring market got off to a late start but buyers are out scouting to make their purchases again. There are twenty four homes in contract. Breakdown of price range of Sold properties: $475,000-$749,000   6 homes sold $750,000-$999,000  4 homes … Continue reading Recently Sold Homes in Armonk