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  Wow, that's a loaded question! When pertaining to real estate, the answer to that question can be quite different, whether it's coming from a buyers, sellers, appraisers or real estate agents. This topic was the subject of a recent article in the Poughkeepsie Journal.     Having worked with numerous buyers and sellers of Hudson River view properties, I have recently asked this q... Read More

  John R. Talbott, previously a Goldman Sachs investment banker, is a bestselling author and economic consultant. When it comes to the housing market he is also a prophet. When housing prices started to skyrocket in 2003, he publishedThe Coming Crash in the Housing Market correctly warning us that a real estate bubble was forming. Then in January 2006, he called the absolute peak of home prices in the US by releasing a new b... Read More

  Many believe that very few houses are selling and that almost no one can get a mortgage. We want to let everyone know that neither of these assumptions is true. Recently, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released their Existing Homes Sales Report. According to the report there are, on average, 12,109 homes selling in the United States EACH and EVERY DAY! That means that approximately 12,000 houses sold ... Read More