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Origin of East End Names

Sagaponack, Accabonac Harbor, Towd Point, Nappeague Stretch, Paumanok Trail - the list of unique and original names on the East End is endless. Think about it – the street you live on, the body of water you sail on, the school, market, beach...

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Housing starts climb in September

The U.S. Commerce Department reported housing start rose 0.3% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 610,000 units – This is the highest level since April – a five month high for September. Year to year, September 2010 increased 4.1% from ...

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Mortgage Market Weekly Update

If you can’t see the newsletter, or would like to view it online, use this link If you have received this newsletter indirectly and would like to be added to our weekly distribution list, use this link Eve Robin Jarrett MANAGING DIRECTOR S...

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John’s Lane Farm

John’s Lane Farm The farm is unique in that it is the only farm in East Hampton with direct access to the 100 mile Paumanok Path by way of the more direct Northwest Trail system. The trails can be used for horseback riding, hiking, biki...

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Mortgage Market Weekly Update

In This Issue Last Week in Review: The Fed faces a tough decision, but what could it mean for Bonds and home loan rates? Forecast for the Week: This is a huge week, despite the limited number of reports due out… find out why. View: B...

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Forbes List of America’s Most Expensive Zip Codes

Long Island posted 32 of the richest zip codes according to Forbes Magazine. In Manhattan, 10014, 10065 and 10012 all made the top 10! The Hamptons and Nassau’s Gold Coast dominated Long Island’s positions. Watermill toppe...

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Home Prices Continue to Recover!

July 2010 was the fourth straight month of home sale price increases according to Standard & Poor’s / Case – Shiller 20 City Home Price Index. The June to July increase was 0.6% In all, 12 of the 20 cities showed...

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Mortgage Market Weekly Update

If you can’t see the newsletter, or would like to view it online, use this link If you have received this newsletter indirectly and would like to be added to our weekly distribution list, use this link Eve Robin Jarrett MANAGING DIRECTOR S...

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More Good News

The US Commerce Department released a statement this morning that US Housing Starts increased 10.5% in August. This is the highest level in 4 months to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 598,000 units. New permits for future homes also ...

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Mortgage market Weekly Update

If you can’t see the newsletter, or would like to view it online, use this link If you have received this newsletter indirectly and would like to be added to our weekly distribution list, use this link Eve Robin Jarrett MANAGING DIRECTOR S...

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FINALLY

Brett Arends, writer for the Wall Street Journal, wrote a clear, concise and important analysis of the current home buying status in his article titled “10 Reasons to Buy a Home” on September 16, 2010 7:13 am ET. (Read the article here) ...

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Home Sale Prices Improve!

Home prices rose 1% in June from May AND 4.2% year over year, according to Standard & Poor’s / Case Shiller 20 city – home price index report released August 31st. 17 cities in all showed monthly gains; NYC was up 1.3% May to June. Th...

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