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If you’re looking to learn more about Capital Region real estate, you’ve come to the right place! In this blog, you’ll find spotlights on local communities, tips for buying and selling homes, and much more. Whether you’re considering a new construction home in Ballston Spa or are wondering how to prepare your home for an open house, you’ll find posts here that can help. If you have questions that aren’t covered in our posts, or if you’re ready to enter the market, contact one of our agents today!

Spreading Holiday Cheer: Sterling Real Estate Group’s Annual Food Drive

Nov 20, 2024 | News

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and at Sterling Real Estate Group, we’re celebrating the season by giving back to our community. The holiday season is about compassion and coming together to support our neighbors in need, which is why this year, we're...

Your Ultimate Guide to Buying Your First Home in the Capital Region

Oct 24, 2024 | Resources

Are you ready to take the plunge into homeownership? As exciting as it is, we know that buying your first home can feel overwhelming. Sterling Real Estate Group is here to guide you through the process and help you find the perfect starter home in the Capital Region....

Community Spotlight: Avalon Ridge & The Meadows at Eastpointe in Wilton, NY

Aug 30, 2024 | New Construction

Travel to Upstate New York, a little outside of Saratoga Springs, and you’ll find the town of Wilton, a charming area known for its natural beauty, vibrant culture, and exceptional quality of life. Sterling Real Estate Group is proud to announce the opening of two new...

8 Essential Tips for Buying New Construction Homes in the Capital Region

Aug 2, 2024 | New Construction

Purchasing a new construction home can be an exciting adventure when you plan ahead and stay prepared! Below are eight recommendations that will assist you in making the right choices when buying new construction in the Capital Region. Choose a Knowledgeable New...

A Day in the Life of a Real Estate Agent

Jun 11, 2024 | Resources

Real estate is often romanticized as a glamorous profession filled with open houses, million-dollar deals, and more. But beyond the glitz lies a dynamic and demanding career that requires a unique blend of skills, dedication, and a whole lot of hustle. Curious about...

New Construction Home Builders Q&A: DeGraff-Bloom Custom Builders, Trojanski Builders, & Pigliavento & Associates

Mar 27, 2024 | New Construction

In this series of interviews, we had the privilege of speaking with experienced and innovative professionals in the new home construction industry. Today, we shine the spotlight on three prominent builders: DeGraff-Bloom Custom Builders, Trojanski Builders, and...

Why Sterling Real Estate Group Is the Preferred Partner for New Construction in the Capital Region

Jan 30, 2024 | New Construction

With unparalleled expertise and a commitment to excellence, Sterling Real Estate Group in Ballston Spa, NY, has earned its status as the leading independent brokerage for new construction sales in the Capital Region. We take pride in working with both buyers and...

Top Reasons Why You Should List Your Capital Region Home This Holiday Season

Dec 13, 2023 | Resources

The holiday season is a festive time of year, but while most of us get ready to celebrate, you might be wondering if it's the right time to put your home on the market. While conventional wisdom suggests that the real estate market slows down during the holidays,...

Rooted in Community: Sterling Real Estate Group’s Dedication to a Thriving Capital Region

Dec 7, 2023 | News

Here at Sterling Real Estate Group in Ballston Spa, NY, one of our core values is that we are a “Community-Focused” real estate agency. We seek to create lasting and meaningful relationships with the communities we serve and to be good neighbors. In addition to...

The Benefits of Moving to Ballston Spa, NY: A Great Place to Live

Nov 30, 2023 | Resources

Discover the allure of Ballston Spa, NY, a village that seamlessly combines charm and a friendly atmosphere. Nestled in the heart of Saratoga County in upstate New York, the community boasts scenic beauty, top-notch schools, and unique attractions that make it a great...