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Looking for a home? Remember to consider outdoor public space.

In my latest blogpost on Carroll Gardens Patch, I discuss the importance of outdoor public space in buying a home. Read the full post here. What’s your favorite public space in Brooklyn? We’d like to know! Tell us on Facebook.  
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Why 371 Clinton St. was worth list price.

371 Clinton Street in Carroll Gardens recently sold for its list price of $2,695,000, according to a Brownstoner post. Pricey? Yes. Worth it? Yes! Read why here. More links of interest: –One-three family homes in Brooklyn selling briskly: What does it mean for the buyer and the seller? –Have you received your May Brennan Buzz Newsletter? [...]
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My 2 Cents: 369 Clinton Street, Carroll Gardens

While I’m not a huge fan of the double duplex configuration in this narrow brownstone, it could be easily converted to a single family home. (I am, however, a fan of the garden level Chef’s kitchen and French doors.)  Get all the details in my latest “2 Cents” column here.
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My 2 Cents: 371 Clinton Street, Carroll Gardens

  This brownstone has an ideal configuration–an owner’s triplex and a garden-level rental–and it’s in move-in condition. But is it worth the $2.695 million? Get all the details here.
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Carroll Gardens Street Scenes

Check out this new photo album of Carroll Gardens street scenes we just added on our Facebook page!
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Unpacking Location, Location, Location

Yes, those are still the three most important words in real estate. But if they once meant proximity to a major highway or an area with a low crime rate, these days they conjure up another concept in urban planning: walkability. More and more, folks are looking for a neighborhood with amenities–restaurants, schools, shopping, services, [...]
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Opportunity of the Day: 28 2nd Place

Who wouldn’t be excited about a very large (by NYC standards) three-bedroom on a prime block of Carroll Gardens, steps from the subway and Carroll Park? 28 2nd Place has plenty to boast about, although as we pointed out in an earlier post, the current owner is still a little unrealistic in his asking price. [...]
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Sending Your Kid to the Best école

We know that the schools are a big draw for families looking to move to, and within, Brooklyn; homes within celebrated school districts often sell for several hundred thousand dollars more than those in architecturally equivalent neighborhoods nearby. Which is one of the truly attractive features of 28 2nd Place, which sits within the popular [...]
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