240Essex County Blogshttp://homes.point2.com/Blog/US/New-York/Essex-County.aspxhttp://homes.point2.com/Images/Icons/807AAA359696B2CCC21BE5A099399412.jpghttp://homes.point2.com/2009-11-27T08:41:00-06:00I recently began working on a new community project. Here is some of our recent press and a link to a website with lots of good information: Proposed three-county rail trail gets planning aid By DAYELIN ROMAN droman@poststar.com | Posted: Thursday, November ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/11/27/upper-hudson-bike-trail.aspx2009-11-27T08:41:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/11/27/upper-hudson-bike-trail.aspxeconomybikeNorth CreekCreekgoreNormal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/11/5/new-york-s-realtors-applaud-senators-schumer-and-gillibrand-for-their-leadership-on-homebuyer-tax-credit-extension.aspx2009-11-05T11:38:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/11/5/new-york-s-realtors-applaud-senators-schumer-and-gillibrand-for-their-leadership-on-homebuyer-tax-credit-extension.aspxinvestmentfirst time buyerstax creditnew buyersA new group calling itself the "Friends of the Upper Hudson Rail Trail" has just formed to advance a project of creating a bike and walk trail from North Creek to Newcomb along the unused railroad tracks. This looks like a wonderful project that ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/10/22/upper-hudson-rail-trail.aspx2009-10-22T08:45:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/10/22/upper-hudson-rail-trail.aspxGore Mountainnorth creek real estatelake georgebikeNew York State's Mortgage Credit Certificate (MCC) Program is an alternative way for SONYMA to assist first-time homebuyers. With an MCC, 20% of your annual mortgage interest can be converted into a tax credit and deducted dollar for dollar from your ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/9/18/sonyma-offers-mortgage-credit-certificate-program.aspx2009-09-18T15:42:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/9/18/sonyma-offers-mortgage-credit-certificate-program.aspxfirst time buyersProduct Review: RealtyTrac By Inman_News Created 2009-09-18 00:00 RealtyTrac screenshot Editor's note: This product review focuses on a free trial of RealtyTrac.com, an online real estate site that maintains information on U.S. properties in a foreclosure ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/9/18/realtytrac-review.aspx2009-09-18T09:22:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/9/18/realtytrac-review.aspxforeclosuresBreaking news - as of 6pm today- Oscar's Smoke House in Warrensburg is an active structure fire. Reports from scene indicate that it is already a total loss. This is one of my favorite businesses in the area. I'm sure that may of my clients and ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/9/4/oscar-s-smoke-house.aspx2009-09-04T16:18:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/9/4/oscar-s-smoke-house.aspxSpend any time in the Adirondacks and one quickly learns that cellular coverage is marginal at best. Many people think that we have no coverage, but we have some coverage. Around North Creek, cellular users learn where they can park to make calls or what ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/9/2/cellular-in-the-adirondacks.aspx2009-09-02T06:06:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/9/2/cellular-in-the-adirondacks.aspxThis great AP article appeared in the Glens Falls "Post Star" today. It really struck a chord. If you own real estate here in Johnsburg and you register to vote here, your vote will likely carry a lot more weight than it will in the community ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/8/23/register-to-vote-in-johnsburg-north-creek-to-impact-our-future.aspx2009-08-23T06:47:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/8/23/register-to-vote-in-johnsburg-north-creek-to-impact-our-future.aspxFirst-time home buyers get new state incentive Tax credit to aid housing, construction markets By CHRIS CHURCHILL , Business writer Click byline for more stories by writer. First published: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 New York sweetened the pot for first-time ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/8/11/more-good-news-for-first-time-home-buyers.aspx2009-08-11T07:43:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/8/11/more-good-news-for-first-time-home-buyers.aspxBuilders, mortgage officers and other Realtors are all reporting a frenzy of activity this week. Perhaps buyer confidence is being buoyed by the stock market's recent performance and further supported by several months of improved housing sales stats. ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/8/4/don-t-miss-the-bottom-of-the-market.aspx2009-08-04T15:03:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/8/4/don-t-miss-the-bottom-of-the-market.aspxPublished on Real Estate and Technology News for Agents, Brokers and Investors | Inman News ( http://www.inman.com ) Most common seller mistakes By Bernice_Ross Created 2009-07-09 07:59 With the credit crunch and huge amount of competition from distressed ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/7/12/common-seller-mistakes.aspx2009-07-12T07:36:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/7/12/common-seller-mistakes.aspxGlens Falls and Warren County look like a good place to invest. Call me for assistance. Friday, June 5, 2009 1:09 PM EDT Glens Falls is one of the nation's top 10 housing markets for the next 10 years, according to a U.S. News & World Report list ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/6/8/glens-falls-2-in-nation.aspx2009-06-08T07:17:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/6/8/glens-falls-2-in-nation.aspxThe National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has produced a great video explanation of the $8000- first time home buyer tax credit. Watch it at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qeDp_w3oiqg Updated since the time that the NAHB made this video - Buyers ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/5/30/2009-first-time-home-buyer-tax-credit.aspx2009-05-30T06:24:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/5/30/2009-first-time-home-buyer-tax-credit.aspxBuyer InformationMay 18, 2009 - Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes improved for a second consecutive month in May to the highest level since September of 2008, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/5/19/builder-confidence-index-high.aspx2009-05-19T08:21:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/5/19/builder-confidence-index-high.aspxnorth creek real estateeconomyconfidence indexU.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan says the Federal Housing Administration will permit its lenders to allow homeowners to use the $8,000 tax credit as a down payment. These remarks came in an address to thousands of ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/5/17/buyers-may-now-use-the-8000-tax-credit-for-down-payment.aspx2009-05-17T08:18:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/5/17/buyers-may-now-use-the-8000-tax-credit-for-down-payment.aspxSave 10% on your Gore Season Pass. If you didn't have a Gore pass last season (2008-09), join my group and save 10%. You must pay by June 12 to be eligible. Contact Mark for information. Click here for the order form http://www.goremountain.com/tickets/seasonPass09_10.doc ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/5/11/5dbdd56277e545f78e6f292829688b1e.aspx2009-05-11T10:01:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/5/11/5dbdd56277e545f78e6f292829688b1e.aspxAnnouncementsGore MountainThis looks like a great program .The AFI program is a new initiative at DHCR starting in January, 2009. It is a statewide home ownership down-payment matched-savings program for income-eligible individuals and families who are first-time home buyers. The ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/4/1/first-time-home-buyer-assistance.aspx2009-04-01T07:48:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/4/1/first-time-home-buyer-assistance.aspxEnergy-Efficient Upgrades Yield Valuable Tax Credits; Perks for the New Pellet Stove By GWENDOLYN BOUNDS I'm not among the one-in-nine homeowners who currently qualify for aid under the new federal housing-rescue plan. But Uncle Sam may still foot ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/3/18/how-your-home-may-qualify-for-bailout-cash.aspx2009-03-18T13:33:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/3/18/how-your-home-may-qualify-for-bailout-cash.aspxReal EstategreentaxenergyNormal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/3/16/wacky-from-start-to-finish-the-cardboard-derby.aspx2009-03-16T08:58:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/3/16/wacky-from-start-to-finish-the-cardboard-derby.aspxThe outside world is noticing Gore Mountain more and more often.... March 13, 2009 Ski Report In New York, Awakening the Ski Industry’s Sleeping Giant By BILL PENNINGTON GORE Mountain in New York State is one of the biggest ski areas in the Northeast, ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/3/14/gore-in-the-new-york-times.aspx2009-03-14T05:06:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/3/14/gore-in-the-new-york-times.aspxGore Mountainnorth creek real estateThere is some confusion about what types of credit inquiries hurt your score and which don't. Applying for new credit is generally what hurts your score. Odering a copy of your own credit report or score does not. Those mass inquiries made by credit ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/3/10/credit-score-myths-and-how-to-improve-your-credit-rating.aspx2009-03-10T13:37:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/3/10/credit-score-myths-and-how-to-improve-your-credit-rating.aspxFrom the Wall Street Journal originally appeared on 2/24/2009 Lake Placid, N.Y., the site of two Olympics, offers a wealth of outdoor activities. (But bring a sweater.) * Article * Comments more in Personal Finance » * Email * Printer Friendly * ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/2/17/if-you-re-thinking-of-retiring-in-sports-town.aspx2009-02-17T16:30:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/2/17/if-you-re-thinking-of-retiring-in-sports-town.aspxSki Bowl Villageadirondackslake placidNorth Creek, NY – 16 Feb 2009 – Mark Bergman of Bergman Real Estate in North Creek has earned the EcoBroker Certified® designation, having successfully completed a unique and informative training program on the energy and environmental ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/2/16/local-real-estate-professional-certified-to-address-and-encourage-the-benefits-of-energy-efficiency-and-green-features-in-homes.aspx2009-02-16T12:28:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2009/2/16/local-real-estate-professional-certified-to-address-and-encourage-the-benefits-of-energy-efficiency-and-green-features-in-homes.aspxIt may be premature to call it a trend, but over the last two weeks other Realtors and I have heard from a few buyers who want to invest in something solid. They've pulled money out of stocks to cut their losses and they want to invest in land or homes. ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/10/19/real-estate-still-the-best-investment.aspx2008-10-19T12:37:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/10/19/real-estate-still-the-best-investment.aspxReal EstateinvestmentGore Mountainnorth creek real estateBy Tara-Nicholle Nelson Created 08/14/2008 Q: My house just won't sell. It's been on the market for six months. I've reduced the price several times, and my Realtor keeps trying to get me to bring the price down much more, but I think it will ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/8/14/sellers-don-t-skimp-on-price-reduction.aspx2008-08-14T08:49:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/8/14/sellers-don-t-skimp-on-price-reduction.aspxReal EstateMarket ConditionsSeller InformationSki Bowl VillageGore MountainGore real estatenorth creek real estateJohnsburgadirondackslake georgelowest pricesaffordable homesPresident Bush singed into law a Homebuyer Tax Credit — a $7500 tax credit that would be would be available for any qualified purchase between April 9, 2008 and June 30, 2009. The credit is repayable over 15 years (making it, in effect, an interest ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/8/10/first-time-home-buyer-tax-credit.aspx2008-08-10T10:05:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/8/10/first-time-home-buyer-tax-credit.aspxadirondacksaffordable gasaffordable homesfirst time buyersIt has been a busy week or so in the Gore Mountain region. A few days short of a week ago, the Ski Bowl Cafe opened without fanfair. In the business they call this a soft opening. Tom Stoddard and his wife have converted the log home at the corner of Routes ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/8/7/development-progress-in-north-creek.aspx2008-08-07T06:29:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/8/7/development-progress-in-north-creek.aspxGore MountainGore real estatenorth creek real estatelake georgeTWO GLASSES OF WINE (I don't know to whom to credit this story, but it was sent to me recently and gave me cause to smile.) When things in your life seem almost too much to handle, when 24 hours in a day are not enough, remember the mayonnaise jar ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/8/6/two-glasses-of-wine.aspx2008-08-06T08:08:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/8/6/two-glasses-of-wine.aspxfunlifewineInterested in buying on Lake George? Call me at 518.251.2122 or e-mail Mark Bergman A queen entices kings Lake George drawing wealthy and their millions to her shores By PAUL GRONDAHL , Staff writer Click byline for more stories by writer. First published: ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/8/6/buyers-wanted-foreign-investment-encouraged.aspx2008-08-06T08:01:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/8/6/buyers-wanted-foreign-investment-encouraged.aspxeuropeansenglandprivacymansionRussiaUKeuroFrancespainforeign investmentThe Miami Herald is running a great expose on the mortgage business in Florida. I picked up on the story on National Public Radio's "All Things Considered". I'm sure this will make headlines around the country this week. While I've ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/7/22/what-can-go-wrong-will-go-wrong-especially-in-florida.aspx2008-07-22T15:46:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/7/22/what-can-go-wrong-will-go-wrong-especially-in-florida.aspxReal EstateGore Mountainnorth creek real estateBergmanlake georgemortgageOne of the fun things or perks of being an industry leader is that I do a fair number of newspaper and radio interviews. Last week Jonathan Brown interviewed me for two broadcasts on North Country Public Radio (ncpr.org). We discussed the current real ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/7/22/my-recent-interview.aspx2008-07-22T11:58:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/7/22/my-recent-interview.aspxTurn on the TV or open a newspaper, and you are likely to find a story about the housing "crisis." You'll hear that sales and prices are down, foreclosures are up and the market is in a recession. A recent commentary by Dennis Kneale on CNBC's ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/7/16/cnbc-commentary-questions-housing-market-crisis.aspx2008-07-16T05:48:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/7/16/cnbc-commentary-questions-housing-market-crisis.aspxThis article is so well written that I'd be hard pressed to say it better. Excellent advice on all points! - Mark Published on Inman News ( http://www.inman.com ) Common red flags for home buyers By Dian_Hymer Created 07/14/2008 Last year, before the ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/7/14/common-red-flags-for-home-buyers.aspx2008-07-14T06:37:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/7/14/common-red-flags-for-home-buyers.aspxReal EstateBuyer InformationGore Mountainnorth creek real estateadirondackslake georgetownhousecondoToday I removed my signs and lockbox from an expired listing that failed to sell during the twelve months that I had it listed and during the prior twelve months while another broker had it listed. Meanwhile about a month ago I listed a higher priced home ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/7/2/price-it-right-and-it-will-sell.aspx2008-07-02T13:20:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/7/2/price-it-right-and-it-will-sell.aspxMarket ConditionsGore Mountainadirondackslake georgeeconomyThis post borrowed from the Adirondack Almanac . Check them out for more interesting posts. Best Bets: A Fourth of July Adirondacks Guide #fullpost{display:inline;} On the advice of a reader we offer a list of Fourth of July Events around the Adirondack ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/7/2/independence-day-celebrations-and-events.aspx2008-07-02T13:13:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/7/2/independence-day-celebrations-and-events.aspxWhose Adirondacks is it anyways? (Column) Daily Dispatch (Oneida, NY) 6/27/08, Web site By: Leo Maloney, Outdoors Columnist Imagine that someday you were driving towards the Adirondacks and as you approached the "blue line" instead of seeing ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/6/28/whose-adirondacks-is-it.aspx2008-06-28T06:59:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/6/28/whose-adirondacks-is-it.aspxReal Estateadirondackslake georgelake placidAPAToday I collected more than a recycling bin full of empty water bottles from the road side.... BY JOSHUA CINELLI DAILY NEWS WRITER Friday, June 20th 2008, 2:22 PM Laa/AP Drinking water from the tap costs pennies a year vs. thousands for the bottled variety. ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/6/22/tap-into-big-savings-quit-the-bottled-water-habit.aspx2008-06-22T12:35:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/6/22/tap-into-big-savings-quit-the-bottled-water-habit.aspxRising gasoline prices and limited funds for discretionary spending make the Adirondacks ideally located and affordable. The Gore Mountain/Lake George region as well as Lake Placid are all located within a "one tank drive" for millions of Americans ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/6/11/the-adirondacks-a-great-destination-and-investment-for-2008.aspx2008-06-11T11:10:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/6/11/the-adirondacks-a-great-destination-and-investment-for-2008.aspxadirondackseuropeansmontrealquebecaffordable gaslake georgevacation saleottawacanadaThe Housing Crisis Is By CYRIL MOULLE-BERTEAUX May 6, 2008; Page A23 The dire headlines coming fast and furious in the financial and popular press suggest that the housing crisis is intensifying. Yet it is very likely that April 2008 will mark the bottom ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/5/7/the-housing-crisis-is-over.aspx2008-05-07T13:29:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/5/7/the-housing-crisis-is-over.aspxMarket ConditionsNorth CreekJohnsburgBergmanThe Gore Mountain expansion to the North Creek Ski Bowl and the Ski Bowl Village development have finally received APA approval. Now what? Well now the investors who have watched, waited and hesitated on the sidelines have a few opportunities to invest ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/4/28/north-creek-investment-opportunities.aspx2008-04-28T05:53:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/4/28/north-creek-investment-opportunities.aspxMarket ConditionsFor SaleBuyer InformationCommunity InformationSki Bowl VillageGore MountainGore real estatenorth creek real estateJohnsburgBergmanSometimes a news article just says it all...or enough for now. Watch this blog for updates as this important development takes shape. Project on Gore receives approval By ALYSON MARTIN amartin@poststar.com Tuesday, April 15, 2008 1:51 AM EDT JOHNSBURG ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/4/15/ski-bowl-village-approved-finally.aspx2008-04-15T13:46:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/4/15/ski-bowl-village-approved-finally.aspxSki Bowl VillageGore Mountainnorth creek real estateJohnsburgBergmanResearch shows that if you are reading my blog you are probably a skier. It's time to think about buying a Gore Mountain Season Pass. In fact, it's time to stop thinking and act. My third year offering discounted season passes. Join my group and ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/4/1/3aaed9ace6a7473f8ccc64e33f22c0b9.aspx2008-04-01T06:21:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/4/1/3aaed9ace6a7473f8ccc64e33f22c0b9.aspxAnnouncementsskiingGore Mountainnorth creek real estateadirondacksdiscount ticketslowest pricescheap skiingseason passRISMEDIA, March 19, 2008-Considering all of the negative press the housing market received in late 2007, it’s more important than ever for buyers to separate fact from fiction when deciding on a time to buy a home. This report is intended to help ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/3/19/why-now-is-a-smart-time-to-buy.aspx2008-03-19T10:44:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/3/19/why-now-is-a-smart-time-to-buy.aspxNicer than a condo! • 1200 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm 1 1/2 story "Vaulted Ceiling Livingroom" - $239,000 USD - Full Furnished North Creek, Johnsburg - Classic ski house located just under three miles from Gore Mountain. This builder's ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/3/17/b7bdd1732e2f45a08c61af3f7b689c7c.aspx2008-03-17T10:46:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/3/17/b7bdd1732e2f45a08c61af3f7b689c7c.aspxReal EstateFor SaleGore MountainThe Internal Revenue Service recently issued a Revenue Procedure ruling that spells out how vacation properties can qualify for 1031 exchanges, which involve the exchange of investment properties. The guidance aims to clear up the debate about whether ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/3/10/irs-releases-vacation-home-ruling.aspx2008-03-10T11:48:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/3/10/irs-releases-vacation-home-ruling.aspxReal Estateinvestmentvacation homesORDA and DEC held a public hearing to accept comments on the Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement and the Gore expansion to connect to the North Creek Ski Bowl on Tuesday, March 4th. About 75 people attended and as many as 15 offered comments. Others ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/3/8/gore-expansion-public-hearing.aspx2008-03-08T11:55:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/3/8/gore-expansion-public-hearing.aspxSki Bowl VillageGore MountainGore real estatenorth creek real estateThe APA made Valentine's Day for Front Street Mountain Development when they determined that the developer's application for Ski Bowl Village is complete. A "Major Project Public Notice of Application Completion" is, generally, the final ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/2/21/fead624430ce472abf4bd5bad04dee40.aspx2008-02-21T10:55:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/2/21/fead624430ce472abf4bd5bad04dee40.aspxAnnouncementsThe biggest delay to the Gore Mountain expansion could be history by mid April. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has accepted the long awaited Gore Mountain Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS). Permitting ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/2/14/gore-mountain-expansion-progress.aspx2008-02-14T11:45:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/2/14/gore-mountain-expansion-progress.aspxReal EstateAnnouncementsCommunity InformationNorth CreekskiingSki Bowl VillageGore MountainSelection, selection, selection. There are about 57,000 resale homes on the market in Maricopa county(Phoenix). Regardless of the price range a buyer desires, there are plenty of houses from which to choose. Just a few years ago the resale inventory dropped ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/1/3/the-top-ten-reasons-it-s-a-great-time-to-buy-real-estate.aspx2008-01-03T06:39:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2008/1/3/the-top-ten-reasons-it-s-a-great-time-to-buy-real-estate.aspxIt has been a busy couple of weeks in North Creek as we approach the biggest holiday week of the winter season. Skiing returns to the historic North Creek Ski Bowl tomorrow (12/21). The Village Chair, a new fixed grip triple, will open following an official ...http://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2007/12/20/north-creek-happenings.aspx2007-12-20T07:15:00-06:00Mark Bergmanhttp://www.adkreal.com/blogs/mark_bergman/archive/2007/12/20/north-creek-happenings.aspxReal EstateFor SaleAnnouncementsCommunity InformationNorth CreekKelly O'sskiinginvestment