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TOP 10 STAGING TIPS From Amy Pfister of EAST AURORA NY

1. ask a REAL ESTATE agent for professional advice to ready your home. 2. Get rid of ALL clutter. 3. Store as much as possible ( Rent a storage unit) less is better. 4. De Personalize  ( no photos of family) 5. Make sure closests are clean and cabnets in case buyers open them. 6. Fix any broken items 7. Ask a handy man to do a home inspection and have him fix everything. 8. Paint all room Natural colors. 9. Help your agent make the house smell nice. Candles , popcorn cookies,pie. just before open house. 10. Make sure the front door area is perfect for that 1st Impression   ALSO HAVE A PROFESSIONAL AGENT THERE WITH A SMILE TO GREET BUYERS. 716-830-6689 Stop in 277 Main St East Aurora, NY for a private showing of any of my listings twitter AmyPfister80 FaceBook Amy Pfister www.amypfister.com www.prestigehomeswny.com

5% Down Now Available on Essex Villas at Brompton

Essex Homes has teamed up with a local financial institution to offer special financing options with only 5% down for the Villas at Brompton in Hamburg. “Take advantage of savings like never before,” stated Philip J. Nanula, president of Essex Homes. “We are offering an opportunity for you to purchase your new Essex Homes’ Villa with a 5% down payment, while providing assistance with mortgage insurance,” Nanula continued. When purchasing a home, if you put less than 20% down, you are required to pay mortgage insurance. In some cases, this can add more than $200 to your monthly payments. “Our new “5% Financing Program” gives our customers the ability to put only 5% down on their new Villa without adding the mortgage insurance to their monthly payment. It’s like having the best of both worlds,” Nanula continued. “Different things are important to different people so we have three options available to avoid paying your mortgage insurance monthly,” stated Nanula. Each scenario...

“Forbes Capretto Homes Opens Ranch Home in Wainwright Court, Lancaster”

Forbes Capretto Homes announces the grand opening of the “Avery III” model at 43 Wainwright Court, Lancaster.   The “Avery III” is a three-bedroom ranch home with over 1,800 square feet of living space.   You enter the home by way of a covered front porch. To the left of the foyer and tucked away at the back of the home for privacy, is the owner’s suite.   A large bedroom overlooks the back yard and the suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath with double sink vanity.   Next to the owner’s suite, away from the main living space, are the laundry room and staircase leading to a full-sized basement.   To the right of the foyer, and also accessible via an internal hallway, are two additional bedrooms and the main bath.   The flexibility of the floor plan provides for changing needs as Bedroom 3 can be used as a home office or playroom if desired. At the back of the home is the great room where a fireplace with custom surround is fla...

Essex Homes of WNY Celebrates 20th Anniversary

2012 marks the “20 Year Anniversary” for Essex Homes. Essex Homes offers exceptional value, unprecedented customer service and impressive standard features with attention to detail. Founded in 1992 by the Nanula family, Essex Homes has earned a reputation as being the “home builder that thinks like a home buyer!”  “We have some very exciting events planned for our anniversary celebration including money saving promotions, new neighborhoods, and new home designs,” stated President, Philip J. Nanula.  Nanula credits much of the success of his locally owned and operated company to their unwavering dedication to their mission statement…We pledge you; commitment, quality, service, value and a pleasant home building experience. “The rest of the credit goes to our dedicated associates and the families of WNY; we appreciate your confidence and loyalty to Essex Homes and  look forward to serving you for many more years to come,” boasted Nanula. In light of their twenty years of ou...

Forbes Capretto Homes Opens Model Home in Country Club Estates, Lancaster

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Forbes Capretto Homes is proud to announce the grand opening of the “Saxton” at 6 Muirfield Lane, Lancaster in the Country Club Estates community.   At 2,468 square feet, the “Saxton” is a spacious 4-bedroom home with an open floor plan combining separate areas for everyday living and for entertaining.   You’ll be welcomed home via a dramatic two-story covered porch opening to the foyer with its gleaming hardwood floors.   To one side is the formal dining-room and to the other, the den/home office.   Continuing through the home, you reach the well-appointed kitchen and bayed dinette area.   The kitchen enjoys a generous run of counters, large center island snack bar, Maytag appliances and a walk-in pantry leading to the separate laundry room.   Sliding glass doors open to the country-sized back yard and pond.     Offset to the rear of the home, is a light and airy great room with slanted ceiling and second floor overlook.   A...

Voters should be heard

According to a new national survey, American voters strongly value homeownership. American's are making it clear that owning a home remains the cornerstone of the American Dream and would oppose efforts to weaken or eliminate the mortgage interest deduction or diminish a federal role to help qualifi ed buyers obtain affordable 30-year mortgages. The survey done on behalf of the National Association of Home Builders, polled 1,500 potential voters. The poll showed that three out of four voters - both owners and renters - believe the government should provide tax incentives to promote homeownership. As well as helping home buyers secure an affordable 30-year fi xed mortgage. 73 percent of voters, across party lines, oppose eliminating the mortgage interest deduction. More than two thirds of them say they would be less likely to vote for a congressional candidate who proposed to abolish the deduction. Politicians take heed! The American people are speaking up and looking to it's le...

Congratulations!

I can not stress enough the advantages today’s market has for those looking to invest in real estate. Mortgage rates continue to hover at record lows, property prices are unbeatable and the market is slowly making a come back. Real Estate sales were up in December, 1.8 percent from last year! And with spring not far off, you can be sure that number will continue to rise. This is the best opportunity for you to reach out a grab your American dream. Invest in your future, invest in real estate and start building wealth. Start with the website the professionals use for ALL their real estate needs, 2FindYourHome – the only Broker owned website that delivers 100 percent of the information needed for today’s consumer. Then contact one of the 2700 professional REALTORS® to make your dreams a reality. To that point, the Buffalo Niagara Association of Realtors® (BNAR) which serves as the trade organization that allows real estate licensees to be recognized as a Realtor and provides Code of Ethi...