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Ulster County Real Estate - 5 Cool & Popular Towns for 2012 Home Buyers
Friday, April 27th, 2012 at 3:31pm. 243 Views, 2 Comments.
Ulster County NY is an amazing place to live! A very diverse selection of homes for sale in Ulster County are available depending on your tastes, lifestyle and budget. A virtual paradise for the outdoors type; mountains, rivers, forests, and creeks provide endless options for activities during any season. With New York City less than 2 hours away, we get alot of the culture, arts, and dining that naturally migrates north from the Big Apple. It's an added perk that comes with being close to the most influential (and coolest!) city in the world. Of course each and every town in Ulster County is cool in its own way, but here's a quick look at what many consider to be the 5 coolest and certainly most popular towns in the area!
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2012 Spring Tick Alert & Taft Street Warning…Warm Spring Weather Brings Ticks Out Early!
Tuesday, March 20th, 2012 at 5:20pm. 276 Views, 1 Comments.
Warm weather and sunshine signals that spring has sprung in Ulster County, NY! The local housing market kicks into high gear this time of year, as buyers leave their computers and start viewing homes for sale in Ulster County in person. If you plan on walking along property lines or strolling land parcels with your Realtor, Taft Street Realty reminds you to be alert for ticks! This time of year (spring and early summer) is prime tick season in the Hudson Valley, but that doesn't mean you have to stay indoors! Here's the Taft Street Tick Guide to help you stay tick-free as you look at real estate in Ulster County NY.
Tick 101 - Get to Know This Ulster County Resident
Ticks come with the territory here in the Hudson Valley region, a fact that some buyers…
When to Get Pre-Approved - Before or After You Find an Ulster County Home for Sale?
Friday, February 17th, 2012 at 3:07pm. 278 Views, 0 Comments.
When buying real estate for sale in Ulster County, NY, one of the most crucial phases is securing the financing and getting pre-qualified. If a buyer is going to make a formal offer on a home, it is usually customary for the purchaser to submit a pre-approval letter, which is provided by a lender, and is an assurance to the seller that the buyer can afford the home; thus making it a stronger, more reliable offer. Sometimes buyers aren't aware that securing the financing is actually one of the first steps to take when starting a home search. I makes perfect sense however, that buyers should really know their budget before viewing properties; and it is only fair to the seller (and the buyer's agent for that matter!) that buyers view (and potentially make…
Winter Driving Tips for the Hudson Valley Region
Wednesday, January 4th, 2012 at 3:08pm. 456 Views, 0 Comments.
With the temperatures dropping and snow flurries falling, it's time to offer up some winter driving tips for the Hudson Valley Region. No such thing as cabin fever around here! The winter season full of fun activities and gorgeous sights in Ulster County, New York. The local housing market remains steady with serious buyers viewing homes for sale in the Hudson Valley in spite of the weather. So whether you're a Buyer, Seller or a Local, with a little preparation and some heads up driving, you'll have no problem reaching your desired destination this winter. Here are some basic tips and advice for those of us who love living in Ulster County, NY during the wintertime!
Strategic Driving Tips for Curvy, Ulster County Country Roads...
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5 Very Popular Areas In Ulster County, NY
Monday, November 14th, 2011 at 12:22pm. 363 Views, 0 Comments.
Whether you are looking in "Upstate" NY, the "Catskills", or even the "Hudson Valley", the common question pops up, "Where does one area begin and another end?" Some buyers begin with a broad search of Hudson Valley homes for sale, while others know the specific county they want to be in. There are even times where the buyer already knows specifically which town or area they like most. Homes for sale in Ulster County, NY have always been very desirable to buyers. Although surrounding counties are nice, Ulster County Real Estate, in my opinion, is extra special. In no particular order, I decided to highlight 5 really cool and very popular areas within Ulster County, NY. Each of these hot spots in Ulster County, NY offer something of value and are…
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