Category Archives: New Rochelle Area Information

Are you seeking to purchase in a particular area in New Rochelle? Perhaps a past blog post might assist you in some way?

Lavender Sachets and made in New Rochelle!

I have lived in New Rochelle, 10804 for over 30 years and, in having a nice garden, I would admire my lavender bushes every year … but then would do nothing about it! Shame on me! This year, I cut … Continue reading

Posted in New Rochelle Area Information | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Dear Mr. & Mrs. Seller – You had 2000 Visitors this month!

I think a key component that some of us forget, that with the importance of the internet, the very first visit to your listing is via the internet. Potential buyers and agents will look at the details of course, and … Continue reading

Posted in Dutchess County, Harrison, Larchmont Area, Mamaroneck 10543 Area Information, New Rochelle Area Information, Rye | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Appraisers- Know thy Area!

I have found, since appraisers in my neck of the woods come from far and wide (due to the banks budgetary reasons and pay so little), it is imperative to write a report be you the listing agent or buyer’s … Continue reading

Posted in Buyer's Tips, Dutchess County, Harrison, Larchmont Area, Mamaroneck 10543 Area Information, New Rochelle Area Information, Rye | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Bed Bugs –

Bed Bugs September 9th, 2010 Well, my first experience with bedbugs was when I made an appointment several years ago in Yonkers… not my area, but I would view enough properties to keep on track with that market place. A … Continue reading

Posted in New Rochelle Area Information | Tagged , | Leave a comment

June 6th, 2010 New Rochelle Soapbox Derby

On June 6, start those engines and open your hearts to Kevin Martin – Racing Enthusiast Extraordinaire at New Rochelle’s Soap Box Derby One must see this event this coming weekend that will take place on Sunday, June 6 in … Continue reading

Posted in New Rochelle Area Information | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

The Celebri-Teas – High Tea at its VERY Best!

    Imagine enjoying a delightful cup of tea with mouth-watering, delicious finger sandwiches and petits fours and cream cakes, bidding on silent auctions and obtaining wondrous items and tickets to great events, sitting with old and new friends alike, … Continue reading

Posted in New Rochelle Area Information | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Public Open Houses & Homes to See in New Rochelle

There was an interesting article in this past Sunday’s New York Times (4/11/2010) entitled “looking or Just Looking” and of course it was referring to Public Open Houses. I have always been a strong believer in holding public open houses … Continue reading

Posted in New Rochelle Area Information | Leave a comment

Volunteering – Just another day for Alisa H. Kesten!

In my quest to highlight special people living in New Rochelle, I felt compelled to write about a very special person, Alisa Kesten. Alisa has recently been named the Executive Director of the Volunteer Center of United Way (www.volunteer-center.org), a … Continue reading

Posted in New Rochelle Area Information | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment