Westchester County is a suburban county with about 950,000 residents. It is part of the New York Metropolitan area. Westchester County is located in the southeastern part of New York State. Westchester County is divided into Northern and Southern sub-regions. At the closest point, Westchester County is only a few miles north of Manhattan. There are six cities and 19 towns which are broken down individually into municipalities; cities, towns, villages and hamlets. Westchester County has a total area of approximately 500 square miles.

Tip #143: Team up with a Real Estate Professional
So why do you need the help of a Realtor®? Well, most Real Estate transactions are very complicated. In most cases, buying, selling or even renting a home requires disclosure forms, inspection reports, mortgage documents, insurance policies, deeds, multi-page government mandated settlement statements and a lot more. A knowledgeable guide through this complexity can help you avoid delays and costly mistakes. Real Estate has it's own language. If you don’t know a CMA from a PUD, you can understand why it’s important to work with someone who speaks that language and knows the local Westchester County Real Estate market.