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		<title>NEW LISTING: 19 Dunn Avenue</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This formal rental property is now for sale at $459,000.
Dunn Avenue is right off of High Ridge Road, not too far from the Merritt Parkway. Nice location if you want to be close to High Ridge shopping area and entrance to Merritt.
According to the MLS, the house was last rented in 2007 for $2400 a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.stamfordmarketnews.com/2010/03/new-listing-19-dunn-avenue/</link>
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		<title>2003 Stamford Home Prices in 2010?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You hear a lot of people say that homes in Stamford are selling at prices seen in 2003. That fact is pretty incredible (and sad) when you start to think about it. After all, someone&#8217;s home is often their largest investment and a zero percent return on in investment made in 2003 is astonishing. Although, investing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.stamfordmarketnews.com/2010/02/2003-stamford-home-prices-in-2010/</link>
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		<title>RECENT SALE: 2251 High Ridge Road</title>
		<description><![CDATA[2251 was just listed as sold on 2/17/10. The house sold for $390,000. Original list price? $610,000 in July of 2008!
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		<link>http://www.stamfordmarketnews.com/2010/02/recent-sale-2251-high-ridge-road/</link>
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		<title>2010 YTD Closings vs. 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In terms of Single Family and Condo closings  in 2010, we have so far seen an increase in Stamford versus 2009.
Closings from Jan 1 to Feb 22:
2009 = 55 (Median Sale Price = $400,000)
2010 = 87 (Median Sale Price = $401,000)
Interestingly the gap between list price and sale price has also been getting narrower in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.stamfordmarketnews.com/2010/02/2010-ytd-closings-vs-2009/</link>
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		<title>RECENT SALE: 24 Akbar Road</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Stamford&#8217;s most recent home sold is 24 Akbar Road after being on the market for 68 days. Originally listed at $649,000, the 1628 Sq foot home sold for $620,000. That means it sold for $380 a square foot! Not a bad deal for the seller&#8230;
Assessment = $480,810
3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
Built in 1965
1 Acre
The house last [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.stamfordmarketnews.com/2010/02/recent-sale-24-akbar-road/</link>
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		<title>Stamford Water Contamination Testing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[William Tong, one of Stamford&#8217;s State Representatives, recently provided some useful information for those homes in North Stamford looking to have their water tested. As you may know, the City recently decided to stop covering the costs of testing homes near the Scofieldtown dump, leaving homeowners with the responsibility. So for those of you looking to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.stamfordmarketnews.com/2010/02/stamford-water-contamination-testing/</link>
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		<title>Konandreas Drive Statue of Liberty</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What exactly is going on at the entrance of Konandreas Drive? They turned their once nice wrought iron gate entrance into strange display of statues. They have a huge eagle and statue of liberty on one side and then another eagle and female figure on the other side. I am suprised someone was able to convince all [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.stamfordmarketnews.com/2010/02/konandreas-drive-statue-of-liberty/</link>
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		<title>Recent Price Changes 2/9/10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is a list of the ten most recent price changes for single family homes in Stamford. 153 Interlaken Road represents the largest price drop at 17%.  Although, the Interlaken home is really a small 1700 Sq ft house being sold for its 12.5 acres of land.






ADDRESS


LIST PRICE


PREV PRICE


Rm


BR




82  HOLCOMB AVE 


$329,000 


$349,000 


5 


2 




134  TOMS [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.stamfordmarketnews.com/2010/02/recent-price-changes-2910/</link>
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		<title>2009 Annual Report</title>
		<description><![CDATA[William Pitt Sotheby&#8217;s recently released their 2009 Annual Report for Fairfield County.  I have made it available by clicking the following link.
Brief overview of Sotheby&#8217;s 2010 outlook:
Declining inventory levels
Stabilizing prices
Improving consumer confidence
Continued low mortgage rates
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		<link>http://www.stamfordmarketnews.com/2010/02/2009-annual-report/</link>
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		<title>Accuracy of Stamford Zillow Zestimates?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many homeowners I know use Zillow.com to gauge the market value of their homes and homes of their friends. But just how accurate is Zillow? Zillow claims that their Zestimates are accurate within 5% of a homes selling price only 25% of the time. They are accurate within 20%, 72% of the time. What does [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.stamfordmarketnews.com/2010/02/accuracy-of-stamford-zillow-zestimates/</link>
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