Mid Century Modern in Armonk, New York

Wikipedia defines Mid Century Modern as “An architectural, interior and product design form that generally describes mid-20th century developments in modern design, architecture, and urban development from roughly 1933 to 1965. The term was coined in 1983 by Cara Greenberg for the title of her ground-breaking book, _Mid-Century Modern: Furniture of the 1950s_ (Random House), … Continue reading Mid Century Modern in Armonk, New York

Luxury Homes Sales in 2009 in Westchester County

Anthony Cutugno, the lead specialist of luxury properties at Houlihan Lawrence globally writes in the Houlihan Lawrence Blog and noted the following sales statistics in Westchester County.   “There’s no denying that 2009 has been a challenging year in real estate especially for luxury properties. Many luxury properties – defined as properties selling for $2.5Million or … Continue reading Luxury Homes Sales in 2009 in Westchester County

Top Do It Yourself Home Improvements

HomeGain’s recent survey shows the top do-it-yourself home improvements that Realtors recommend to home sellers 1. Cleaning and de-cluttering ($200 cost / $1,700 price increase / 872% ROI) 2. Home staging ($300 cost / $1,780 price increase / 586% ROI) 3. Lightening and brightening ($230 cost / $1,300 price increase / 572% ROI) 4. Landscaping … Continue reading Top Do It Yourself Home Improvements

Armonk Outdoor Art Show, Armonk NY

Almost every home in Armonk displays something purchased at the annual Armonk Art show. It’s a great way to learn first hand about the community of Armonk and the support that is shown for this outstanding event.  Synonymous with Fall  in Armonk, the Armonk Outdoor Art Show is Saturday, October 3rd and Sunday, October 4th this year from  10am … Continue reading Armonk Outdoor Art Show, Armonk NY

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?