House of the Week: Ranch in Wynantskill
By Leigh Hornbeck	on August 31, 2018 at 12:01 AM
This week's selection is located in the Wynantskill hamlet of North Greenbush, a half-mile from Snyder's Lake and a 15-minute drive from downtown Albany. Built in 1987, the ranch-style house is 2,200 square feet of living space on the main floor. The house has an open layout and a brick wall framing the oven and …
House of the Week: Modern style in Stillwater
This week's house is an unusual one overlooking Saratoga Lake. Built in 1991, the exterior is white stucco. Two dormers emerge from the roof, both bring more light into the house. The roomy living area has space for a piano. The interior is a decorated with black laquered cabinets, black and white tiles and white …
Real estate dealmakers
By By Leigh Hornbeck	on August 17, 2018 at 2:06 PM
New home for Signature One
Broker/Owner Cindy Quade and her fellow real estate agents celebrated the grand opening of office space for Signature One Realty Group on Tuesday. Quade has been in the real estate business for 34 years. She has a background… …
Options, from luxurious to thrifty, for every room
By By Taylor Rao	on August 17, 2018 at 8:13 AM
No matter your personal preference for home decor — rustic, romantic or repurposed — one common thread amongst well-decorated rooms is the space's ability to look and feel luxurious.
Whether you're opening up your home to entertain guests for the week… …
House of the Week: One level home in Saratoga Springs
This week's selection is a one-level home with lush landscaping on the east side of Saratoga Springs. Built in 1951, the home at 28 Pinewood Ave., Saratoga Springs, is 2,296 square feet and has four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The exterior is a mix of cedar and vinyl siding. There are multiple flowering plants and …
House of the Week: Italianate in Schenectady's Stockade
This week's selection is a restored Italianate style house in Schenectady's Stockade district. The two-story home is 1,600 square feet and has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. A 2016 renovation entailed new hardwood floors throughout, new drywall, insulation, upgrades to the kitchen, including granite counters, new bathrooms and a new roof. Among the highlights are …
Area developers finding value in rooftop spaces
By By Eric Anderson	on August 9, 2018 at 3:54 PM
"Democratizing the penthouse space," as one developer calls it, is gaining more traction in the Capital Region as designers add such amenities as terraces, bars, and even barbecue pits to rooftops formerly ignored.
Jeff Mirel, who made the pentho… …
Deal Makers: New agent, new acquisition for Howard Hanna
By By Leigh Hornbeck	on August 3, 2018 at 8:07 AM
New agent at Howard Hanna Real Estate
Richard Roberts has joined the Howard Hanna Saratoga office on Division Street as an associate broker. Prior to joining Howard Hanna, Roberts worked for CMK & Associates Real Estate and has more than 30 years… …
Want waterfront property? There's more than Saratoga Lake
If you want to live on or near water in the Capital Region, there's something for almost everyone — big lakes, small lakes, rivers, streams and canals. (No ocean though, that's just greedy.)
When Lisa Frisch and her husband were newlyweds, they lived … …
House of the Week: Federal style in Rensselaerville
By Leigh Hornbeck	on August 3, 2018 at 12:02 AM
The quaint town of Rensselaerville is another way place names around here like to mess with us. We live in a place where we can have a mailing address in one place, pay town taxes in another and school taxes in yet another. You would think Rensselaerville was in Rensselaer County, and you would be …