Selling by Owner 101

Here is a great property link brought to our attention by a retired Realtor that allows you to type in your address and get public information like true taxes (required for any real estate listing), assessment information, previous sale information etc….This information was once available to only licensed individuals.

It is call the Monroe County Real [...]

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You can go to this link (click on the logo)  and research the last sales on your street or any street in NY.

This database contains information about the real estate transactions that occurred in New York state since 1993. Data for Monroe County is supplied by the Monroe County Clerk’s office and is updated weekly. [...]

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http://www.realtor.com/home-values/

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If you are looking for assessment information check out this link below.

http://www.orps.state.ny.us/MuniPro/

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As of today, there are 46 lake front properties for sale on Canandaigua Lake ranging from $3,750,000 down to $199,000.
Only two properties have sold since January 1, 2009.  Five properties are under contract but that is no match compared to last year.  This time last year there were 16 lake front properties that had closed/sold [...]

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Guilty until Proven Innocent 
Months back Tom Golisano took out a full page ad in the Rochester Business Journal documenting property taxes in New York State as compared to other areas in the country.  I remember wondering what this was all about. I assumed that Tom might be gearing up for a Presidential run or something of that sort. 
Fortunately, [...]

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Guilty until proven innocent!  That is exactly what is happening here in NY and it ain’t right !
Personal story: I have four properties in Fairport, NY. I received, like everyone else, new higher assessments for all of them. Having the advantage of being a licensed real estate broker, I was able to objectively looked them over and check the [...]

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These computer models are popping up everywhere. Check for more sources under our “Valuation” category.  We will continue to post them as we find them..  If you find one before us please let us know….
http://www.coldwellbanker.com/
At the bottom of the page “How much is my home worth”

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Rochester Real Estate – Trulia

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Pittsford Real Estate – Trulia

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