Million Dollar View! This parcel is one of a kind! There is a spectacular view of Rushford lake that will just amaze you. The main house is mostly remodeled with a full basement and a large deck, but needs finishing touches. There is road frontage on both sides of the road and several spots that you can build several larger homes and enjoy the same view! There is a very large stocked lake for fishing and some of the best Wooded hunting land around. The main house is approx. 1400 square feet and...
Now that we are deep into August, with summer in full swing, there might be vague thoughts running through your mind about some potential real estate moves—but certainly not until the fall. Right now all most of us are thinking about is whether another chilled glass of summer-something-or-other is in order. Western New York mortgage rates and what the folks in Washington might be doing to affect them are not exactly what occupies an idyllic July afternoon.
But if you’ve been paying attention...Historically low mortgage interest rates have been a lifeline for many Elma first time homebuyers in recent years, keeping home ownership within reach for many who wouldn’t have otherwise been able to make the leap. For them, and for all the other than first time area homebuyers, the fact that home values have continued to rise has been an added boon.
But, as just about every mortgage industry expert will tell you, the gig is almost up for those rock bottom rates. Yet the question for many fi...The number of households belonging to older adults is on the rise across the nation, and (let’s face it) the homes themselves aren’t getting any younger. So states the Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies' Housing Perspectives (JCHS), which recently published the projection that, if true, makes it likely that Western New York home remodeling activity will spike in the coming years.
Abbe Will, research analyst for JCHS drew this conclusion:
"Since much of the housing stock is...The good news is, yes, you read that headline correctly: there are drop-dead gorgeous oceanfront island vacation homes on sale for you right now—this summer! The bad news, however, (depending on your vacation and travel plans) is that these homes for sale aren’t as convenient (geographically speaking) as some others.
They are in Greece. There’s always a catch, isn’t there?
CNNmoney’s website reported last week that the recent escalation in Greece’s financial trouble has produced a notable in...At first blush, deciding to hire a Western New York professional property manager may seem counter-productive. Whether you bought the property you will be renting out specifically for that purpose, or else are simply holding onto your former home rather than selling it, the expense of employing a Southtowns property manager will materially reduce the cash benefit your rental promises to throw your way.
In fact, many new landlords don’t seriously consider hiring a property manager. It’s an off...