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57 Prospect St in Demarest NJ has just been listed for sale at $850,000  This is a big bi-level home that’s located in the highly sought after and prestigious Donnybrook neighborhood. Donnybrook has added value as a location since over half of all home buyers have school aged children.  This is because Demarest is renown for it’s outstanding schools. Let’s look at this Demarest home for sale first and then…

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While I know that I told you I was skipping this week, I couldn’t resist letting you know that hot rods are coming to Mahwah.  Dead Man’s Curve is happening at the Mahwah Sheraton from Sept 1 through the 4th.  That’s Thursday through Sunday.  Because this is a very major hot rod event, you can bet it will attract people from all over. Whether or not you’re a hot rod…

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Just a few things for you since it’s the end of August.  Summer’s end is upon us and that means Labor Day Weekend is coming up marking the end of summer.  It’s time for getting the kids ready for school, a few last minute summer outings and an end to those outdoor summer concerts and movies. You know it’s summer’s end because no one is around.  Weekends have hardly any…

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10 Canterbury Lane in New Milford is open this Sunday from 1 to 4 pm.  This is unquestionably the best value in townhouses in it’s price range.  If you look up all the information on it online, you might have the following questions – Why are they moving after only 2 years?  How old are the renovations?  Does the living room fireplace work?  How big are the bedrooms?  Will the…

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Mid August events in Bergen County are more than you’d expect for this time of year.  It seems that every year people take off once you get to this month because it’s your last chance to do so.  Public schools are about to open, college students are leaving soon and there’s a sudden crispness to the night air.  While it’s still warm, you can feel that summer’s ending. August Pivots…

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Carnival, cars, crafts, wine and more make this a busy weekend for you.  “And More” includes an artisan market in Fort Lee, the Tenafly Nature Center and Shakespeare’s Othello in Englewood, Because so many people are away the end of July and 1st week of August, everything winds down.  As a result, you don’t find a lot of new events happening.  Sometimes none.  It all starts to change around mid…

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Demand more from your agent.  You are not in my world so you don’t see what I do.  Part of what goes wrong, or not good enough, is because of you too.  Home buyers and homeowners often, in my view, need to demand more from your agent. While I realize that I will probably get push back on this, I can tell you that I won’t from truly top professional…

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Fire code inspections when selling your house is a very important topic.  Because it is and since there’s been a significant change recently, I thought I should revise and re-publish my original article. Unfortunately too many people don’t take this seriously.  Homeowners don’t protect themselves properly.  Buyers take down fire extinguishers because, to be frank, they’re quite ugly.  Neither are fully protected for the most part in my experience unless…

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Summer Sale Days in Englewood is back again!  It’s a major summer event attracting thousands of shoppers because Englewood’s shopping district is huge. Englewood has one of the largest business districts in Bergen County.  Filled with a variety of retail stores, live theaters and fabulous restaurants, Englewood’s downtown attracts hundreds any day of the week.  Summer Sale Days with tons of discounts is a huge deal as a result. You…

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Welcome to my new listing at 10 Canterbury Lane in New Milford, NJ.  I put this on the market for sale today and we are having an open house this Sunday from 1 to 4 pm. Canterbury Village Condominiums 10 Canterbury Lane is a 2 bedroom townhouse in the sought after and prestigious Canterbury Village.  Because there are only a total of 70 condominium townhomes, it has a very intimate…