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Gordon Trank 9 years ago

As the demand for age-restricted senior housing continues to grow nationwide, it’s certain to influence more than just the new home builders whose bread and butter depends on paying attention to such trends. It’s also likely to influence the character of neighborhoods as a whole, Aurora’s included.

The numbers tell a story that’s been written about for years. As East Aurora’s baby boom generation joins their cohort’s arrival into retirement age over the coming decades, they will become part of...
Trank Real Estate 9 years ago

 Many people don’t fully understand why it is that St. Patrick’s is the perfect day for selling an Erie County home, or for buying one. But if ever there were a right time to explain it, this is it. There is one drawback to any such explanation, though: namely, that it makes so little sense.

That does not seem to make much difference to a lot of real estate industry marketing supply companies. I can bear witness to that fact, in the form of the postcards and various art pieces that are pitched...
Trank Real Estate 9 years ago

In the weeks before you decide which of our local real estate agents will represent you and your home once it goes on the market, you’re probably looking for a Elma Realtor® with the qualities that make a great sales person: knowledgeability, directness, personality, trustworthiness. Likeability is always helpful, but it’s only one among many qualifications. This is a business decision, and an important one for you and your family.

Then, the instant you make your selection, the landscape change...
Trank Real Estate 9 years ago

It can feel a little like a trip to the shore in springtime, before the summer sun has warmed the water. The water might be okay—but it also might be bone-chilling! Most Western New York residents will choose caution, and stick their toe in, first…

Deciding whether to buy a house when you have been renting for a while means taking a much more significant plunge. And there’s no way to test the waters, either: you’re either going to buy a Southtowns house or, you aren’t. It’s in or out. And it’s...
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