As REALTORS, we tend to over-use words like immaculate and meticulous, but sometimes there really is no other word to say. Today's Newest Listing - $335,000 - 8 Sienna Drive in Ballston Lake (Town of Malta, NY) is all of that and more. Built just 8 years ago for an attention-to-detail
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06/05/2014
We're Live Tomorrow! Ron DiDonna of Ron DiDonna Real Estate & Appraisals is hosting a brand new live radio call-in talk show, Real Estate Made Simple Fridays from 1:00 - 1:30 PM on 96.7 WDCD The Light. Ron has over 40 years of experience in the real estate market and has expertise in buying and
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04/03/2014
Another growing business has chosen Downtown Schenectady for it's new home. Quirky, a social product development company from New York City that licenses patents and technologies is opening a branch in Downtown Schenectady, located across the street from recent Downtown arrival, Transfinder. Be
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03/28/2014
Hmmm... What DO Those Home Buyers Want? That is the question every home seller asks - sometimes repeatedly - when prepping their house for sale. ActiveRain conducted a survey of Realtors to find what they considered to be the Hidden Gems that buyers look for in homes. Having walked through house
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03/27/2014
Last Night, the SUNY Board of Trustees voted to create the State University of New York Institute of Nanoscale Science, Engineering & Technology (SUNY INSET). It is being billed as a SUNY option to top caliber tech schools such as M.I.T. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). INSET is formed
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03/20/2014
The Numbers WORK on this great two story Office Building across from City Hall in the newly revitalized Downtown Schenectady. The numbers work if you lease out both floors to tenants. (The 1st Floor is currently leased to an excellent tenant). And the numbers work if you move into the 2nd floo
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03/05/2014
Just finished a quick series of phone calls that started at 8:45 on a Friday Night. My seller, who had received some serious interest from a solid buyer, called me in anguish to say that her kitchen ceiling had sprung a leak, worried that this meant her deal was automatically lost, and now she'd
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02/25/2014
I'm writing this blog post because in the past two weeks, I've spoken to some veterans who each own their current homes. Two have owned their homes for years - one of them for more than two decades! And, although both were eligible, neither one ever applied for a veterans exemption on their prop
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02/10/2014
Another of Upstate NY's Tech Valley businesses is making good headlines, again. A local Watervliet, NY based branch of the Norton/Saint-Gobain company has been helping the USA Luge team for years by supplying the industrial-grade sandpaper used during the Olympics on the USA Luge sled's steel ru
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01/29/2014
Encouraging News about another Local Business Transfinder, a local transportation management solutions firm that services over 1,500 school districts across North America and the Caribbean was named one of the Best Places to Work in the Capital Region for 2013 by the Albany Business Review. Acc
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01/27/2014