Barbra I. Miller
Barbra I. Miller writes frequently on real estate topics for various online publications. Please visit <a href="http://GlobalRealEstateWebcast.com" title="http://GlobalRealEstateWebcast.com" target="_blank">http://GlobalRealEstateWebcast.com</a> for more great articles on property markets at home and abroad!
Articles by this Author
New York Nabes: Up-n-Coming or Down-n-Out?
- By Barbra I. Miller
- Published 09/12/2011
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When choosing real estate, articles generally discuss what is recommended But learning from failure is as important as learning from success; indeed, the two are symbiotically intertwined
Great New York City Neighborhoods For Rentals
- By Barbra I. Miller
- Published 09/12/2011
- Unrated
New York City is a great place to live, if you have the money to live in a great neighborhood However, while rents are very high, it is still possible to find fair honest deals where you get a lot of space in return, among other things
Consider Conecticut Property Trends
- By Barbra I. Miller
- Published 09/11/2011
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Though the existing economic turmoil has also disturbed Connecticut realty, there's no danger of oversupply in Connecticut in large part due to the state's inventory levels being rather stable, likely because of Connecticut's housing escaping the kind of speculation other places have seen Such a happy situation is probably also on account of the fact that Connecticut hosts some with the most expensive land anywhere in the country after California, with above three percent of them priced around a million dollars as of the year 2000
Mortgage Mess Hurting Home Owners and Builders Alike
- By Barbra I. Miller
- Published 09/11/2011
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With media attention generally focused on foreclosed homeowners, this article will take a brief look to consider the impact on homebuilders
Embittered homeowners who have been foreclosed upon have taken to trashing the premises before getting kicked out, with anecdotal estimates by real estate agents putting the number of such vandalized properties at up to half of all such units
How Real Estate is a Team Sport?
- By Barbra I. Miller
- Published 09/11/2011
- Unrated
The title says it all: How winning at real estate involves the right mix of skills - and people who understand that
Buying a house is not like buying a tee shirt
Try Before You Buy: New York Neighborhoods
- By Barbra I. Miller
- Published 09/11/2011
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It is important to do your homework when it comes to investing in New York properties New York City is a very diverse place, and even adjacent neighborhoods can be drastically different, never mind those in different boroughs
Staten Island: New York - Or Not?
- By Barbra I. Miller
- Published 09/8/2011
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Anyone looking into residential real estate on Staten Island should probably take a brief look at some local history in order to understand some peculiarities of the market, which are peculiar to that place and found almost nowhere else throughout the City of New York, certainly not to such a degree
E-Learning and the Real Estate Professional
- By Barbra I. Miller
- Published 09/8/2011
- Unrated
Is it possible to learn what you need to know to get into real estate through an online course
The information superhighway will soon be celebrating its fiftieth anniversary soon
A New Yorker's View of New York State Real Estate
- By Barbra I. Miller
- Published 09/8/2011
- Unrated
Hear it from the natives: New York real estate like never heard before from a born-and-bred New Yorker who is also a real estate professional
You can search for facts and figures all you want, and you can even do a site visit or two or three - but unless you're a real New Yorker, you don't know jack about New York property markets
The Queen City of the Hudson is a "Reed-Covered Hut by the Water"
- By Barbra I. Miller
- Published 09/8/2011
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Derived from the native term "Uppu-qui-ipis-in" which means "reed-covered hut by the water," Poughkeepsie today has expanded beyond huts into a permanent community of some forty-three thousand souls Poughkeepsie is actually the name of both a town and a city, both municipalities right next to one another because the city actually used to be the western part of the town (and, incidentally, was an independent village in its own right before that)





























