As a professional Realtor, working largely by referral and supported by a team of professionals, I'll put 20 years of experience to work for you and your family.

As an artist with considerable skill in marketing and sales promotion, I'll create compelling visuals that capture the essence of a residential property and support your efforts to buy or sell.

As your neighbor, a homeowner in this stunning region of the country, I can help you settle in, maintain and improve your home, keep up with the market, and enjoy the Hudson Valley and Westchester County to its fullest.

Small Town Living

Most small towns have their own newspaper, at least until or unless online journalism changes the dynamics permanently. Croton on Hudson in northern Westchester County has a weekly, the Gazette which features stories of local importance, Crotonfest, a street festival in June, the BIG pumpkin contest at Umami – a local restaurant – in the […]

How to Prepare Your Grounds for Winter

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The ground is still warm enough for the kind of preparation that makes for lush and healthy gardens and lawns in the spring. Landscape designer Karen Jescavage Bernard shares these helpful tips with homeowners, sellers and buyer hopefuls! […]

Mold, a Consequence of Uncontrolled Moisture

Tropical storm Irene blew through Westchester County and much of the northeast, dumped enormous quantities of water and departed leaving mud in some places and elevated water tables virtually everywhere. Even if your home was not subject to overflowing streams or on the downside of a hill, you could have experienced flooding. Unless the invading […]

Water, Water, Everywhere but in Your Basement

No sump pump would help with the water overflowing the banks of the Croton River in Croton on Hudson in Westchester County

The news if full of accounts of excess water or too little. This article is about an excess that is controllable through the use of a sump pump. […]

Tough is key to the toughman competition in Westchester County

The park at which the swim starts.

The park at which the swim starts.

Tough As defined by Webster: 1. so strong and resilient as to withstand great strain without tearing or breaking 2. Physically hardy : Rugged 3. Strong minded: resolute in adverse circumstances

The Toughman Competition which includes both women and men is coming to Croton on Hudson again […]