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J e f f r e y H o f f m a n n Working with buyers & sellers throughout New York's Hudson Valley.

A bedroom count and a Pinterest board will get you a house that photographs well. It won't necessarily get you a house t...
09/28/2026

A bedroom count and a Pinterest board will get you a house that photographs well. It won't necessarily get you a house that fits your actual week.

I wrote about a better starting point: map your real routine first, work, cooking habits, hosting, commute, then translate that into specific property criteria instead of a generic list of must-haves.

What's the one thing about your daily routine that should be shaping your house search?
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A sociologist coined the term "third place" back in the 1980s: the spot that's neither home nor work, where you show up ...
09/25/2026

A sociologist coined the term "third place" back in the 1980s: the spot that's neither home nor work, where you show up without an agenda and slowly become a regular.

Most Hudson Valley towns are built for exactly this. Compact downtowns, a diner, a bookstore, a coffee shop, all within a few blocks, small enough that repetition actually means something.

I wrote about why this matters more than people realize when choosing where to live, and how to build your own third place into a new town instead of waiting for it to happen.

What's your third place, and did it take long to find?

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This week in the Hudson Valley market: 493 new listings came on across Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Rockland, Orange, ...
09/24/2026

This week in the Hudson Valley market: 493 new listings came on across Westchester,
Putnam, Dutchess, Rockland, Orange, and Ulster counties (Sep 17–24).

Breakdown by type:�Single family: 333�Condo: 68�Multi-family: 36�Co-op: 32�Land: 17�Other: 7

If you've been waiting for more inventory, this is worth a look. Thinking about buying or selling? Send me a message and let's talk about what's out there.

New chapter. Same commitment.I’m excited to share that I’ve officially joined The Stevens Real Estate Team at eXp Realty...
09/24/2026

New chapter. Same commitment.

I’m excited to share that I’ve officially joined The Stevens Real Estate Team at eXp Realty.

First, a sincere thank you to Stacey Rechler, the Stacey Rechler Team, and everyone at Douglas Elliman. The mentorship, the standards, and the friendships I built there shaped the agent I am today. I’m grateful for every bit of it.

So why the move? It comes down to what I can do for you.

eXp connects me to a network of agents across the country and around the world. If you’re moving to the Hudson Valley, or moving on from it, I can personally connect you with a trusted agent wherever you’re headed.

The Stevens Real Estate Team puts a full team behind every client. Dedicated marketing, transaction support, and teammates who show up for each other. That means sharper listing marketing, faster answers, and more of my time focused on you.

What doesn’t change: I’m still a Dutchess County native, I still know these towns street by street, and I’m still the same call you make across Westchester, Putnam, and Dutchess. From Peekskill and Yorktown to Mahopac, Cold Spring, Beacon, Poughkeepsie, and everywhere in between.

What’s one question about the Hudson Valley market you’d like me to answer this fall? Drop it below. 👇

Stevens Real Estate eXp Realty Stacey Rechler Lindsay Stevens | Hudson Valley Real Estate

09/24/2026

Three Hudson Valley counties. Three completely different markets right now. 📊

Putnam’s prices actually dropped, but it’s moving faster than ever. Dutchess still gives buyers room to breathe. Westchester is still the toughest one to win.

Which market are you in, and does your strategy match it? Drop a comment or send me a message, happy to talk through your specific situation.

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Selling first or buying first isn't really a preference question. It's a risk question, and the market often decides mor...
09/22/2026

Selling first or buying first isn't really a preference question. It's a risk question, and the market often decides more of it than people expect.

I broke down what each path actually involves: rent-back agreements if you sell first and your next home isn't ready, bridge loans and HELOCs if you buy first and need to carry two homes for a while, and why contingent offers get accepted or passed over depending on how competitive the market is right now.

Read the full post here: https://jeffreyhoffmann.com/hudson-valley-real-estate-blog/

Which one would you choose, and why?

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You remember the walk you actually enjoyed. Not the fourth stop you were checking off by 4pm.I wrote about a simpler way...
09/18/2026

You remember the walk you actually enjoyed. Not the fourth stop you were checking off by 4pm.

I wrote about a simpler way to plan a holiday weekend here: pick one outing, build one good meal around it, and protect a few unscheduled minutes outside. No packed schedule, no racing between four crowded spots.

Read the full post here: https://jeffreyhoffmann.com/hudson-valley-real-estate-blog/

What's your one non-negotiable for a good long weekend?

This week's fresh inventory across the Hudson Valley: 502 new residential listings from Sep 9–16 across Westchester, Put...
09/16/2026

This week's fresh inventory across the Hudson Valley: 502 new residential listings from Sep 9–16 across Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Rockland, Orange, and Ulster counties.

Breakdown: 342 single family homes, 79 condos, 30 co-ops, 26 multi-family, and 22 land listings.

Single family homes make up about two-thirds of what's new on the market right now.

Thinking about listing or buying this fall? What's on your radar?

This week, 359 new residential listings came on the market across Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Rockland, Orange, and U...
09/10/2026

This week, 359 new residential listings came on the market across Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Rockland, Orange, and Ulster counties (09/02–09/09).

Breakdown: 245 single family, 52 condo, 20 co-op, 17 land, 16 multi-family.

If you've been waiting for more options, this is a good week to start looking. Curious what's happening in your specific town? Comment below and I'll pull the numbers for you.

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