Duncan Avenue Group | Homes for Sale in Hudson Valley NY

January 25, 2020January 25, 2020By ALLUVION

Home staging is a crucial marketing tool when you are planning to sell your home

In a strictly rational world, buying a home would be largely an economic decision. Homebuyers would weigh the properties carefully, comparing factors like appreciation potential, relative value, and quality of life. But in the real world, the home buying experience is quite different. In the real world, home buyers shop with their eyes, and with their hearts, and that makes home staging an essential part of the sales process. And since so many home searches now start online, staging a house for sale is as […]

November 12, 2019By ALLUVION

8 Great DIY Tips for Shooting Your Own Real Estate Photos

Real estate listings with pictures are more likely to get noticed, leading to a faster sale. Getting the best pictures involves hiring a professional real estate photographer, but not every seller has a budget to accommodate that. Some agents have a photographer on retainer who will take the pictures for you, but most of the time you are on your own. Remember that the most important thing is to have pictures available. People want to see the general appearance of a house before they commit […]

November 7, 2019November 7, 2019By ALLUVION

Buying a Home? Price is Just the First of Six Negotiations

by Dino Alexander, NYS Licensed Real Estate Broker If you haven’t purchased a home before, or if you have and didn’t bump into all six of these negotiations, you may have left money on the table. Too many homebuyers are fixated on the offer price for the home, but there are a number of opportunities to negotiate that can save you a ton of money. And, it’s not just money on the deal. It can be money every month for years. #1: The Offer Price […]

June 24, 2019July 7, 2019By ALLUVION

Alexander Maxwell Realty has revolutionized Hudson Valley Real Estate Industry with its Strategic Marketing Approach

Press-Release: Alexander Maxwell Realty has revolutionized Hudson Valley Real Estate Industry with its Global Marketing Approach Kingston, NY, USA – June 24, 2019 Alexander Maxwell Realty has just opened its doors on Wall Street in Kingston’s Stockade District with a bold promise of taking Hudson Valley Real Estate Industry to the whole new level. Thanks to the advancements of technology followed by the influx of new generation of tech-, design-, and style-savvy consumers, the way people buy and sell things has inherently changed in the […]

June 18, 2019June 20, 2019By ALLUVION

3 Solid Signs It Might Be Time to Sell Your Hudson Valley Home by Dino Alexander, Principal Broker, Alexander Maxwell Realty

3 Solid Signs It Might Be Time to Sell Your Hudson Valley Home by Dino Alexander, Principal Broker, Alexander Maxwell Realty The decision to buy a new home and move can be a difficult one. Your current dwelling is “home” to you, the place where you’ve put down roots and made lasting memories. You’re probably very attached to it. So, you’re not going to move on a whim. You’re not going to move just for the sake of moving or because you’re tired of waking […]

June 12, 2019June 20, 2019By ALLUVION

Reasons why you should buy a home in the Hudson Valley

Reasons why you should buy a home in the Hudson Valley Hudson Valley is a gorgeous region encompassing the valley formed by Hudson River and its surrounding communities. It is located in New York State and renowned for its history, winemaking, and grape growing regions. Hudson Valley is spread over an enormous area of more than 18000 sq km and it is blessed with outstanding natural beauty. If you are looking for a cool and relaxed lifestyle with organic food and spirits, there is no […]

June 9, 2019June 9, 2019By ALLUVION

Modern Rustic Style takes over Hudson Valley Real Estate Market

Modern Rustic Style takes over Hudson Valley Real Estate Market Interview and Photography by Maxwell Alexander, Realtor®, Editor in Chief, Hudson Valley Style Magazine Read Original Story in the Hudson Valley Style Magazine Brooklynites Myles and Desire O’Connell were frequent visitors to the Catskills and the Hudson Valley, up until they bumped into each other on a hike near Woodstock. Soon after, Myles proposed to Desire on the top of the Panther Mountain in Shandaken. It was a matter of time for them to start […]

March 16, 2019By ALLUVION

High-quality, market-conscious renovation may help to increase your home’s value

High-quality, market-conscious renovation may help to increase your home’s value. Alexander Maxwell Realty’s Preferred Renovation Partner ToughConstruct | Hudson Vally is an award-winning, Authentic Hudson Valley Style certified general contractor with world-class construction team and years of experience in the industry.

February 16, 2019February 16, 2019By ALLUVION

Flying above Kingston – the first capital of New York – Aerial photography by DA SKY Services

Flying above Kingston – the first capital of New York – Aerial photography by DA SKY Services (Duncan Avenue Group) Schedule Your Aerial Photoshoot Today! Drop us a line today for a free quote! Contact Us

January 3, 2019By ALLUVION

2018 Hudson Valley Style Magazine Leadership Award – Dino Alexander, Alexander Maxwell Realty Principal Broker

December 12, 2018By ALLUVION

Infographic: Real Estate Photography 101 by Duncan Avenue Marketing and Design Studio

December 12, 2018By ALLUVION

Having Your Home Professionally Photographed? What to Do Before the Photographer Arrives

by Maxwell Alexander, Marketing and Creative Director, Alexander Maxwell Realty The real estate market in the Hudson Valley and around the Globe has been changing rapidly, and that has created some challenges for home sellers. It was not that long ago that searching for a home meant driving from New York City all the way to beautiful Hudson Valley neighborhoods, picking up flyers and sales packets and maybe stumbling upon an open house or two. In the 21st century, home searches are more likely to start […]

December 12, 2018By ALLUVION

Hudson Valley Aerial Photography by Duncan Avenue Photography Studio

Hudson Valley Homes and Estates really do have a lot of character, not to mention that the architecture, landscaping and nature setting is truly stunning. With the backdrop of the Hudson Valley, it is a prime location for aerial drone photography. With years of experience, it is safe to say that we work diligently to make sure that our clients get the result they want out of their aerial photography and this is especially the case if they are trying to sell or market their […]

December 12, 2018February 15, 2019By ALLUVION

Sold: Chic and Modern Hudson Valley Style Farmhouse

Walnut Street (New Windsor, NY) Design & Renovation Project by Duncan Avenue Design Studio By Maxwell Alexander, Director of Marketing, Alexander Maxwell Realty This Kitchen really worth its own cooking TV Show! The kitchen is the heart of any home and this particular kitchen is 16 ft. long and is a perfect playground for a seasoned cook or aspiring cooking TV show host. It’s not just the size of the kitchen, but also the amazing contemporary features that are also spectacular. Hudson Valley Style Farmhouse […]

December 9, 2018December 10, 2018By ALLUVION

It’s time to Reimagine Your Workspace – 5 Secrets of Productivity and Feng Shui from the Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Reimagine Your Workspace – 5 Secrets of Productivity and Feng Shui by Hudson Valley Style Magazine Editor, Designer Maxwell Alexander Designer Maxwell Alexander / Editor in Chief, Hudson Valley Style Magazine Just a few months ago we featured Villa 9W – one of the Duncan Avenue Design Studio projects and analyzed it from the Feng Shui perspective. I like using Feng Shui concepts to make overly complicated scientific ideas more relatable and down-to-earth. It is fascinating how our knowledge of home design circled back thousands of years just to see […]

December 5, 2018February 15, 2019By ALLUVION

SOLD: VILLA 9W – Luxury Hudson Valley Style Villa in Balmville

Welcome to the magnificent Hudson Valley Villa located just minutes away from World-Class Travel Destinations such as Dia: Beacon, West Point, Storm King Art Museum, Newburgh Riverfront Fine Dining, Shawangunk Wine Trail, Farm Trail and much more. This designer home is an ideal commuter location with close proximity to I-87, I-84, Route 9W, Newburgh-Beacon Bridge and Metro-North train station and just 50 minutes away from NYC. Unique architecture, award-nominated interior design and unprecedented functionality & comfort make this luxury villa a true gem in the […]

March 20, 2018March 20, 2018By ALLUVION

Duncan Avenue Design Studio – Real Estate Design & Construction Services in Hudson Valley

Real Estate Design & Construction Services in Hudson Valley When looking to sell your home, you want to make sure that it is as well-designed and well-decorated as it can be. A home, after all, is mainly just space; it’s often the furnishings and the décor that really “sell it” to potential buyers. Professional real estate renovations and design services can leave you with a property which is chic, modern, and competitive on the real estate market in Hudson Valley. When you’re looking for real […]

March 19, 2018March 19, 2018By ALLUVION

Having Your Home Professionally Photographed? What to Do Before the Photographer Arrives

Having Your Home Professionally Photographed? What to Do Before the Photographer Arrives. by Maxwell Alexander, President, Chief Design Officer, Duncan Avenue Group The real estate market in the Hudson Valley and around the Globe has been changing rapidly, and that has created some challenges for home sellers. It was not that long ago that searching for a home meant driving from New York City all the way to beautiful Hudson Valley neighborhoods, picking up flyers and sales packets and maybe stumbling upon an open house […]