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Rich Cribs: An Old Westbury estate evokes Morocco, and more

for recribs16 - Old Westbury - $4,988,000

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This Old Westbury ranch, known as Villa Majorelle, is on the market for $4.988 million. Exotic in many ways, the updated house, built in 1982, is reminiscent of a Mediterranean villa in which the styles of France, Spain and Morocco come together, says listing agent Dalia Mairzadeh of Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate.

“It’s a special home,” Mairzadeh adds, noting that it will appeal...

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Rentals of the Day: East Meadow and Commack

This East Meadow ranch on Peach Lane is

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Long Islanders displaced by superstorm Sandy face a new crisis — finding a place to live. Each day Real LI will feature two Long Island rentals — one in Nassau County and one in Suffolk County — that are available. There is a mad rush for housing, so if you are interested in the rental, be sure to call about it soon:

NASSAU COUNTY

Community East Meadow

Rent $2,200

Where...

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Rentals of the Day: Long Beach and Brentwood

Rentals Nassau

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Long Islanders displaced by superstorm Sandy face a new crisis — finding a place to live. Each day Real LI will feature two Long Island rentals — one in Nassau County and one in Suffolk County — that are available. There is a mad rush for housing, so if you are interested in the rental, be sure to call about it soon:

 

NASSAU COUNTY

Community Long Beach

Rent $4,500-5,000...

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Rentals of the Day: West Hempstead and Lindenhurst

Rentals Monday 11/12/2012

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Long Islanders displaced by superstorm Sandy face a new crisis -- finding a place to live. Each day Real LI will feature two Long Island rentals — one in Nassau County and one in Suffolk County — that are available. There is a mad rush for housing, so if you are interested in the rental, be sure to call about it soon:

NASSAU COUNTY

Community West Hempstead

Rent $1,200

Where...

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Gas is crucial to real estate agents' work

A new survey indicates that gas prices are

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As real estate agents return to work after days of spotty phone and Internet service, they — along with other Long Islanders — face yet another obstacle: long gas lines.

“We are literally afraid to waste gas and not be able to service our clients,” says Hector Gavilla, broker-owner of Long Island Professional Realty in Melville.

Cristina Callegari of Keller Williams Realty Landmark says...

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Rich Cribs: Captree Island home with Jacuzzi room, and more

There are 360-degree views of nature on Captree

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ON THE WATERFRONT. This .46-acre waterfront property in Babylon, which is listing for $1.175 million, provides 360-degree views of everything from green marshland to the Robert Moses Causeway.

Located on Captree Island along the State Boat Channel, the three-bedroom, three-bath house comes complete with a 150-foot-long  deep-water dock with a boatlift and fishing station. The multilevel...

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News 12 clip: Historic Brookville mansion for sale, and more

First there was Mill Neck's The Chimneys. Now

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Newsday's LI Home editor Valerie Kellogg appeared on News 12 Long Island Tuesday, as she does every Tuesday around 7:15 p.m., to talk about three high-end homes on the market. Here's the clip, in case you missed it, with a list below of the agents representing each of the properties:

BROOKVILLE HOUSE:

Andrea Jablow, Shawn Elliott Luxury Homes & Estates, 516-364-4663

BABYLON...

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Open House Watch: See 10 West Hempstead homes

This house at 235 Marshall Ave. is on

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On the market for $359,000, this Cape on Marshall Avenue in West Hempstead recently underwent some updates. “The kitchen is brand new and really pretty,” says listing agent Carole McVey of Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate (516-354-6500). The house has four bedrooms and three baths. “It’s very close to all the stores on Hempstead Turnpike but sits midblock on a quiet street,” McVey says. There...

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News 12 clip: Go inside 'Real Housewife' home, and more

Kelly Killoren Bensimon at her East Hampton house.

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Newsday's LI Home editor Valerie Kellogg appeared on News 12 Long Island Tuesday, as she does every Tuesday around 7:15 p.m., to talk about three high-end homes on the market. Here's the clip, in case you missed it, with a list below of the agents representing each of the properties:

EAST HAMPTON HOUSE:

The Enzo Morabito Team, Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate, 516-695-3433 BROOKVILLE...

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News 12 clip: See Southampton's 'sea' home, and more

From its wave-shaped roof down, this Southampton Village

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Newsday's LI Home editor Valerie Kellogg appeared on News 12 Long Island Tuesday, as she does every Tuesday around 7:15 p.m., to talk about three high-end homes on the market. Here's the clip, in case you missed it, with a list below of the agents representing each of the properties:

SOUTHAMPTON HOUSE:

Paula Hathaway, Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate, 631-204-2712 LLOYD HARBOR...

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