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ABC’s Nightline recently aired an interesting segment about house flipping, which included a magic number that’s probably never been seen before. Western New York house flippers would have been glued to their TVs if they’d stayed up late enough to catch Nightline, because if authentically magical, it’s a good number to know.
The segment was part of a series called “Realty Check.” This one was about new strategies in the “ever-competitive world of flipping.” The show started with some backgr...
As the Spring Market approaches, the National Association of Realtors® was able to come up with some general observations on the makeup of the current market—facts that anyone expecting to deal with Wales home buyers in the coming year should find useful. With consumer attitudes showing improvement across the board, you might have expected that all segments of the home buying public would have shown increased activity. Not so.
According to the NAR’s annual survey—the big one that they’ve bee...When an East Aurora Neighbor Misbehaves…
Finding the absolutely perfect home—then being able to afford—may be every East Aurora home seeker’s dream accomplishment, but absolute perfection in any realm usually remains exactly that: attainable in a dream, but nowhere else. In fact, online mortgage site HSH.com surveyed homeowners and found a tiny 20% of the home owning population had zero complaints about their current digs. Sixteen percent wanted a larger place; 9%, more closet space. Lower perc...“A kitchen can sell a house” is a proposition that often proves true—well-designed kitchens can drive value. Given the popularity of cooking shows, artisanal cuisine, and the growing number of new gizmos and gadgets concocted for the advancement of culinary hobbyists, selling a house in East Aurora can turn on its gastronomical appeal—at least to a select segment of today’s home buyers. You may not want to fight it—especially if your house has a shopping cartload of gourmet potential. If you...
Sunnking, Time Warner Cable and the East Aurora Rotary are teamong up for an electronics recycling event this Saturday, January 10, 2105.
Residents can drop-off and properly dispose of electronic devices free of charge between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. at Nativity Lutheran Church at 970 E. Main Street in East Aurora.
It’s so important to our environment and future generations that we safely dispose of our old electronic devices, such as computers, TV’s and other small appliances. ...
