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Fannie & Freddie G Home

US Government seized control of Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac as of Sunday, September 7th. A historic event with great effects expected. This aggressive, yet necessary move, will not only help to prevent any further erosion to the mortgage market...

Splendid Fall Sunsets- Just What The Doctor Ordered

There is something about the quality of air on the East End that makes for some of the most vivid and mesmerizing color in a sunset. Don’t miss an opportunity to catch one from any vantage point you choose: beach, dunes, overlooks, decks. You...

whbpac, Herbie Hancock

Monday, August 18th, 2008 Perfect Sunday Nite in West Hampton Beach We had a most enjoyable evening last night, beginning with cocktails and dinner at Starr Boggs al fresco with Jazz in the background. Followed by music by Herbie Hancock at...

Recession in the Hamptons?

Just recently I was out and about looking at houses for a customer in Southampton Village – the estate section to be exact. I could not believe the amount of construction going on there. On one block there were so many contractors’ trucks t...

Sag Harbor Boat Party

Sean Scanlon once again hosted the annual "Barcelona Point Boat Party" on Sunday, August 3rd. This year the party had to be moved to Mashomack Point – something about not being able to get a "party permit" from the Town of East Hampton – bu...

SAG Harbor Cinema On The Market

CALLING ALL CPF (Community Preservation Fund) MANAGERS!!! The Sag Harbor Cinema, at 90 Main Street in Sag Harbor, is up for sale according to The Sag Harbor Express newspaper. The article can be read online at www.sagharboronline.com. The...

East Hampton Point Resort

Sunday Nite is Reggae Nite at East Hampton Point. Last nite was a perfect summer evening. We sat on the deck, overlooking the water, watching the sunset, listening to music and enjoying good friends and great conversation…. there’s no be...

Farmstands in The Hamptons & The North Fork

SubmitSubmitThe Hamptons and The North Fork, known not only for their natural beauty, but for their rural flavor, have an abundance of farm stands offering everything from flowers to produce to cheese to wine to baked goods, all grown, produced...

THANK YOU PRESIDENT BUSH!!!

The lifeline thrown out to the housing crisis yesterday was just what the Doctor ordered. $300 Billion was allocated to help American’s avoid foreclosure on their primary dwellings. While most say, we here on the East End (Hamptons & No...

Hamptons Has Two of the Top Ten Best Beaches

The Hamptons, once again, has some of the top beaches in America for 2008 according to Dr. Beach, Stephen Leatherman. Southampton’s Copper Beach placed 4th overall, while East Hampton’s Main Beach placed 6th. Fifty different criteria ...

Hamptons 2nd Quarter 2008 Real Estate Report

As expected, the 2nd Quarter 2008 statistics for Home Sales Activity reflects reductions in the # of Sales in each of the 11 markets monitored by Town & Country Real Estate with offices throughout Hamptons and North Fork. The greatest drop i...

North Fork 2nd Quarter 2008 Home Sales Report

Town and Country Real Estate monitors 4 North Fork markets and Riverhead quarterly, as well as a separate report on Hamptons Home Sales activity. Looking at the statistics for 2nd Quarter 2008 we note the deviations are more mild on the North F...

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