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It's Official: Rockefeller Estate In Hudson Valley Sells For $33M It's Official: Rockefeller Estate In Hudson Valley Sells For $33M
It's Official: Rockefeller Estate In Hudson Valley Sells For $33M The late David Rockefeller’s 75-acre Pocantico Hills estate in Mount Pleasant has been sold for more than $30 million after being listed for $22 million last fall, according to the listing website for the property. Two deeds were filed with the Westchester County Clerk’s Office last week, including a $22.935 million listing to the Hudson Pines Trust and Rockefeller Trust Company NA and a second deed to Hudson Pines Land LLC for slightly more than $10 million. Last month, a real estate broker with Houlihan Lawrence Private Brokerage announced that the property was in contract, though no addit…

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by Zak Failla
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'Huge Loss' For Mary J. Blige Selling Saddle River Mansion 'Huge Loss' For Mary J. Blige Selling Saddle River Mansion
'Huge Loss' For Mary J. Blige Selling Saddle River Mansion The buyer of Mary J. Blige's Saddle River mansion that she purchased for $12.3 million will be paying less than half of that, the New York Post reports. The chateau-style house on E. Saddle River Road was last listed at $6.98 million, but the buyer has agreed to $6 million, the article says. Despite Blige's success as a nine-time Grammy winner, she currently owes the IRS million of dollars and has paid $30,000 monthly in spousal support to her estranged husband Martin “Kendu” Isaacs, the Post says citing other articles. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.

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by Cecilia Levine
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Contract Reportedly Signed For David Rockefeller $22M Hudson Valley Estate Contract Reportedly Signed For David Rockefeller $22M Hudson Valley Estate
Contract Reportedly Signed For David Rockefeller $22M Hudson Valley Estate The late David Rockefeller’s 75-acre Pocatino Hills estate in Mount Pleasant is reportedly in contract after it was put on the market for $22 million last fall. The property, listed by realtors for $22 million in September, includes a mansion that is more than 11,000-square-feet, complete with views of the Hudson River and the spacious grounds. There are several fireplaces, an elevator, kitchen and built-in vault safe. In a lohud report, a real estate broker with Houlihan Lawrence Private Brokerage, which is handling the sale, said that the property is in contract, which was signed last wee…

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by Zak Failla
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New York Foreclosures At All-Time High, America At All-Time Low New York Foreclosures At All-Time High, America At All-Time Low
New York Foreclosures At All-Time High, America At All-Time Low Foreclosure auctions in the U.S. are at an 11-year low -- but not in New York. It's quite the opposite, as foreclosure auctions are at an 11-year high, according to a new report by ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s largest multi-sourced property database. ATTOM Data Solutions released its Year-End 2017 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which shows foreclosure filings — default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions — were reported on 676,535 U.S. properties in 2017, down 27 percent from 2016 and down 76 percent from a peak of nearly 2.9 million in 2010 to the lowest le…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Rosie O'Donnell's Rockland County Residence Sells For $5.1 Million Rosie O'Donnell's Rockland County Residence Sells For $5.1 Million
Rosie O'Donnell's Rockland County Residence Sells For $5.1 Million Rosie O’Donnell is $5.1 million richer after selling her riverfront mansion in South Nyack. The home at 1 Gesner Ave. is one of five properties owned by the actress and comedian in South Nyack. The main house, which originally listed for $5.3 million had served as Rose’s primary residence. The other four, at 1, 2, 4 Washington Ave., have a sale pending, and 5 Washington, which is still on the market. The listing agent is Hamid Moghadam with Ellis Sotheby’s International Realty. For information contact: Hamid.moghadam@sothebysrealty.com. Cell: 845-216-7670.

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by Kathy Reakes
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Woodbury Common Among Nation's Most Lucrative Malls Woodbury Common Among Nation's Most Lucrative Malls
Woodbury Common Among Nation's Most Lucrative Malls  A new study by boutique research firm Boenning & Scattergood for CNBC found that Woodbury Common Premium Outlets is the fourth most lucrative in the U.S. The 20 most valuable malls in the country owned by real estate investment trusts bring make nearly $21 billion in retail sales a year, the study says. The Woodbury Common in Central Valley in Orange County comes in at No. 4 on the list, with a total asset value of $3.2 billion and $1,624 sales per square foot. The mall is owned by Simon Property Group (the same company that owns The Shops at Riverside). The most lucrative mall in Ame…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Look Inside Pro Soccer Star's Upper Saddle River Home ($1.8M) Look Inside Pro Soccer Star's Upper Saddle River Home ($1.8M)
Look Inside Pro Soccer Star's Upper Saddle River Home ($1.8M) UPPER SADDLE RIVER, N.J. -- Ex- New York Red Bulls star Juan Pablo Angel is selling his Upper Saddle River home for $1.8 million, NJ.com reports. It was originally listed in August 2013 at at $2.7 million, according to the Peach Tree Place home's Trulia listing. The house sits on a .94 acre cul-de-sac in the Cider Hill neighborhood. It includes five bedrooms, eight bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen, a grand two-story entrance, dining room with butler's pantry, library and in-ground pool.

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by Cecilia Levine
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Best Buy Moving To Bergen Town Center; Here's What You Need To Know Best Buy Moving To Bergen Town Center; Here's What You Need To Know
Best Buy Moving To Bergen Town Center; Here's What You Need To Know PARAMUS, N.J. -- Goodbye Garden State Plaza, hello Bergen Town Center. Best Buy will be moving from its longtime location at the Westfield Garden State Plaza to Forest Avenue across from Bergen Town Center in Paramus, where a new building is currently under construction. Store officials say the move is likely to happen before summer. The Garden State Plaza has yet to announce what will be of the free-standing facility that Best Buy currently occupies. Best Buy's new location is situated next to Kirkland's and Red Robin, across from Whole Foods Market and Marshall's. "The layout of …

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by Cecilia Levine
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P.T. Barnum Circus Partner's Estate Hits Market In Hudson Valley P.T. Barnum Circus Partner's Estate Hits Market In Hudson Valley
P.T. Barnum Circus Partner's Estate Hits Market In Hudson Valley Life at the circus was certainly different than the life lived at home for George Fox Bailey, of early Barnum & Bailey fame, at his estate in North Salem that recently hit the market for $6.95 million. Circus lovers won't find any big tops or swirling, bright colors in the 1838 brick Greek Revival that is the centerpiece of the 25-acre property known as Autumn Farms, but they will uncover a few amenities such as a putting green and sparkling pool, that Bailey could only dream of. Bailey's father, Hackaliah Bailey, created and ran what many consider the first circus, the North Salem Circ…

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by Kathy Reakes
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NY Giant Jason Pierre-Paul Buys NJ Home Through Wyckoff Broker NY Giant Jason Pierre-Paul Buys NJ Home Through Wyckoff Broker
NY Giant Jason Pierre-Paul Buys NJ Home Through Wyckoff Broker WYCKOFF, N.J. – Welcome to New Jersey, Jason Pierre-Paul! Pierre-Paul, one of the top players on the New York Giants, credits real estate agent Juliana Sullivan of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage of Wyckoff and Franklin Lakes with helping him find the perfect home. The brokerage did not release the athlete's address for privacy purposes. CORRECTION: JPP did not move to Wyckoff, as previously  published by Daily Voice. He moved to New Jersey with help from a Wyckoff-based brokerage. "I wanted a house with old charm and character in a nice neighborhood with a certain level of pri…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Two Orange County Towns Rank Among Best Places To Buy House In NY Two Orange County Towns Rank Among Best Places To Buy House In NY
Two Orange County Towns Rank Among Best Places To Buy House In NY Several Hudson Valley towns were named among the best places to buy a house in New York, according to a study completed by New York Upstate. The website released a list of the 40 best places to buy a home in New York, with three Hudson Valley municipalities making the cut based on information from the U.S. Census, FBI, Zillow and other data sources. Scarsdale ranked 29th, with a population of 17,621 and a median home value of nearly $1.25 million. In Orange County, Mountain Lodge Park and its population of just 1,639 residents ranked at 24th, while Pelham and its 5,567 residents came in at …

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by Zak Failla
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Mortage Lender Takes Back Nevele Grand Resort Property For $3.5 Million Mortage Lender Takes Back Nevele Grand Resort Property For $3.5 Million
Mortage Lender Takes Back Nevele Grand Resort Property For $3.5 Million The mortgage lender that put up the historic Nevele Grand Resort for auction has taken back the property for several million dollars. Mortgage lender iStar takes back the property for $3.5 million after being the only bidder at an auction for the land that was held on Friday. It had initially been put up for sale in November with an asking price more than double what iStar paid. According to the Times Herald-Record, Ulster County state Supreme Court Justice James Gilpatric issued a summary judgment in favor of iStar foreclosing on the Nevele and ordering it sold at an auction, which was ori…

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by Zak Failla