Articles & Insight

First Time Homebuyer Grants Available

Making homeownership a reality
Between 2003 and 2009, the NYSAR Housing Opportunities Foundation helped more than 40 families across New York State become homeowners by awarding first-time homebuyer grants. The intention was to help defray ever-rising closing costs and the down payment expenditure. The foundation is continually working to help citizens of New York State by [...]

Pending Sales Rise From July

Sales Are On The Rise

Closed Residential Sales Strong on Heels of Tax Credit

 Based on statistics released today by the Greater Capital Association of REALTORS®, Inc. (GCAR) closed single family sales in June 2010 were up significantly over June 2009 as the impact of the homebuyer tax credit continues to be felt. Contracts of sale for the month were down sharply as the tax credit, which ended April [...]

10 Low-Cost Tips to Improve Your Home’s Appeal

10 Low-Cost Tips to Improve Your Home’s Appeal
For Your Clients: 10 Low-Cost Tips to Improve Your Home’s Appeal
By Paige Tepping

RISMEDIA, August 10, 2010–When selling your home, the goal is to sell it quickly for the highest price while investing as little as possible in renovations. With a limited budget and a little effort, you can [...]

“Purdy Realty, LLC opens new office in Galway”

Press Release

“Purdy Realty, LLC opens new office in Galway”
We have expanded. Opening up our first branch office in the heart of Galway, business is booming for the agents at Purdy Realty and the demand for an office has been answered.

Galway, NY, June 10th, 2010: Purdy Realty, LLC has just opened a new branch office in [...]

Before it’s built, chip fab expands

GlobalFoundries says it will add 90,000 square feet of cleanroom space
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Charlton tops in mailing back census forms

CHARLTON — No place in the Capital Region is better at returning completed 2010 census forms than this Saratoga County town of 4,125 residents.
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