Dutchess County Real Estate Blog

Is there good news on the horizon for Dutchess County homeowners?  Two mortgage representatives told me this week in separate conversations that the Dutchess County area is no longer deemed a declining market by the lenders they work for.  One rep was specific to state that the term being used now to describe the ...

Dutchess County is located in the Mid-Hudson Valley, halfway between New York City and Albany.  The area continues to attract businesses and new residents. Employment and business opportunities continue to increase. Many residents commute to jobs in Westchester County, Connecticut or Manhattan because Dutchess offers more ...

Poughkeepsie (pronounced /pəˈkɪpsiː/) is one of the original towns of Dutchess County. The county's first house was erected here by Peter Pieterson Lassen in 1688, where its footprint can be observed in Bowdoin Park. Poughkeepsie, founded in 1687, lies on the east side of the Hudson River, halfway between New York City and Albany. ...

  The Town of LaGrange in Dutchess County is a scenic Hudson Valley Community located approximately 75 miles north of New York City.  LaGrange has long been attractive due to the close proximity to a major north/south route, and the bucolic, scenic countryside. The town is mainly a residential area with most conveniences located in ...

Congratulations on landing that new job! ...Are you now considering buying or selling a home in Dutchess County?   A new job in a new town! The opportunity can open doors and horizons for you and your family. It may be one of the most rewarding experiences of your career. The critical decision to accept a new position is only ...

Think it's a buyer's market in Dutchess County?  Think again.  Here's the latest news from The Mid-Hudson Multiple Listing Service.  The last numbers released show that purchase offers are up 27% from this time last year.  The average number of days on the market is down by 7 days from March ...