Home Sellers

Oct. 26, 2026

Are Home Prices in Rochester, NY Going to Drop? | From the NORCHAR Huddle

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Short answer: Not yet. The agents at NORCHAR Real Estate in Rochester, NY say homes in Rochester (Monroe County) that are priced right are still drawing competitive offers, and the price cuts they are seeing are mostly on listings that started out overpriced. What is changing is supply: more …

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Oct. 22, 2026

What Is the Best Month to List a House in Rochester, NY? | From the NORCHAR Huddle

Rochester, NY skyline

Short answer: Based on 14 years of Monroe County closing data, the best time to list a house in Rochester, NY is late May to June, so it goes under contract in June and closes in the July-August peak. But fall and winter are not dead: October averages about …

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Oct. 12, 2026

How Much Do Higher Mortgage Rates Cost Rochester Homebuyers? | From the NORCHAR Huddle


Short answer: With the average 30-year mortgage rate at 7.40% (Freddie Mac, October 8, 2026), up from 6.30% a year ago, a buyer of a median-priced $300,000 Rochester home pays about $176 more per month with 20% down, or about $209 more with 5% down. The same monthly budget …

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Oct. 8, 2026

Rochester Housing Market Update, Fall 2026: What September's Numbers Tell Us

Rochester, NY skyline

The short answer: In September 2026, the median price of a single-family home in Monroe County, NY was $300,000, up 10 percent from a year earlier, and the typical home sold in 8 days for 114.9 percent of its list price. At the same time, mortgage rates climbed above …

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April 24, 2024

Get Your Home Sale-Ready with This Fun Deep Cleaning Checklist for Maximum Buyer Appeal!

Hey there, home seller! Are you ready to wow potential buyers and fetch top dollar for your beloved abode? Well, buckle up because we're about to dive into the ultimate deep cleaning checklist that'll have your home shining like a diamond in the real estate market!

**1. General …

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Dec. 14, 2023

Welcome to 65 Chadwick Manor in Fairport, NY!

Welcome to 65 Chadwick Manor in Fairport, NY! Discover this charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence where contemporary amenities seamlessly harmonize with generous living spaces, and an enchanting outdoor sanctuary designed for hosting gatherings. The open-concept living and dining areas bask in an abundance of natural light, leading to a gourmet …

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Sept. 17, 2023

Luxury Living Awaits: Explore This Stunning Brighton Ranch in 'The Reserve

Prepare to be captivated by a home that defines luxury living. Nestled within the coveted "Reserve" neighborhood in Brighton, NY, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom ranch is the epitome of elegance. Join us for an exclusive open house from 1pm to 3pm and discover the remarkable features that make this residence a …

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Sept. 14, 2023

Vintage Charm Meets Modern Marvel: Explore 650 Winona Boulevard, Irondequoit, NY

Get ready to step into a time capsule of vintage charm and modern elegance at our open house this Sunday from 11am - 1pm! We're thrilled to present this rarely available 4-bedroom, 2-full bathroom gem nestled in the coveted Winona Woods Neighborhood of Irondequoit, NY. Brace yourselves for a …

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Oct. 15, 2018

5 Awesome Reasons to Sell during Fall in Rochester, NY

Well, we're finally experiencing Fall in Rochester, NY. We were getting some super hot weather there at the end of the summer that made me think we're getting Florida weather! But regardless, we all made it and now we have shorter days and cooler nights to look forward to...until …

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March 28, 2017

Rochester NY Real Estate is Hot!!!!

The real estate market is Crazy Hot right now and inventory is low. For a free Competitive Market Analysis of your home and a rundown on how NORCHAR will expertly market your home, call 585-244-4444 or send us an email at norchar@norchar.com! #rocrealestate #buysellhomes #localrealestateexperts

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