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Written by Colleen Kulikowski on 07 September 2010
Once you have an accepted contract and your mortgage is approved and you are waiting to close there are some details that you must take care of. The most important detail is making sure that your utilities are turned on or you could have some immediate problems. Cable & Internet: Time Warner Cable 888.668.6044 www.timewarnercable.com [Continue]
Written by Colleen Kulikowski on 07 September 2010
In 2007 when the lock bumping scare was running across the air ways, a product that prevents this had already been developed. It was developed in order to stop the actual key from unlocking a deadbolt; thus preventing the ex-boyfriend, maintenance person, landlord or anyone trying to gain unauthorized entry into someone’s home would be [Continue]
Written by Colleen Kulikowski on 07 September 2010
Budgets are being stretched to their limits for residents in Western New York. With the reports of predicted energy costs increasing this winter, many savvy Western New Yorkers are beginning to look for way to save on their utility bills. There are many ways to save on your utility bills and it sometimes it is [Continue]
Written by Colleen Kulikowski on 07 September 2010
Are you ready to face the ugly monster in the room?
Your Buffalo area home is about to expire and you are understandably frustrated. You have great plans for a new Buffalo area home and you just can't understand why your home has not sold. You love your home, it has been wonderful for you, but why is it that nobody else wants it? At this [Continue]
Written by Colleen Kulikowski on 06 September 2010
There are three communities that straddle the 14221 zipcode in Western New York. Williamsville, Clarence and Amherst. Technically Williamsville is a Village in Amherst but often people will express one of the three depending on where they live in the 14221 zipcode. Here is the latest Market report for the 14221 Zipcode in Williamsville NY: [Continue]
Written by Colleen Kulikowski on 06 September 2010
Current Real Estate Market Conditions for Lewiston NY September 6, 2010 There is 91 active listings with an average list price of $220.779 ranging from $40,000 to $749,000 There are 35 pending/under contract sales and in the past 30 days there has been a total of 9 closed sales with an average sold price of [Continue]
Written by Colleen Kulikowski on 06 September 2010
In Amherst and Williamsville there are many wonderful homes for sale. We are looking at a specific price range of $100,000 – $200,000 for this report. There are many home buyers looking for homes in this range. Current Market Conditions September 6, 2010 There are 199 active listings with an average list price of $154,164 [Continue]
Written by Colleen Kulikowski on 06 September 2010
Here is a selection of Properties that are listed on the MLS as Foreclosure/REO/Short Sale or Bank Owned properties. September 6, 2010 There are 15 active listings with an average list price of $35,993 ranging from $12,000 to $46,900 There are 15 pending/under contract sales and no closed sales in the past 30 days YTD [Continue]
Written by Colleen Kulikowski on 06 September 2010
In all of 2008 there were 25 closed sales in the DeVeaux section of Niagara Falls with an average closed price of $88,947 and spending an average of 81 days on the market. In 2009 there were a total of 39 closed sales with an average closed price of $80,303 spending an average of 74 [Continue]
Written by Colleen Kulikowski on 05 September 2010
Yes, you read that title right... Why not be the Banker instead of the landlord? For years we have been taught that owning rental property is the way to go. But what if you were the banker? All the profits and none of the headaches. [Continue]