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Mixed messages in LI housing market
Photo credit: Photo by Pablo Corradi for Newsday | Appraiser Steve Sikorski takes measurements on a house in Valley Stream. Sikorski of Shoreham says he has seen average homes selling for less than $200,000.
It was like fate wanted to prove the real estate agent wrong at the New Hyde Park open house.
Almost every time agent Barbara Strugala started to talk about the iffy state of the home sales market, she stopped to answer the doorbell being rung yet again by house hunters.
But three visitors in five minutes doesn't quite ring recovery: "We don't know if these people are buyers," said Strugala,...
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