For many years the Binghamton real estate market has been regarded as one of the most stable markets. It never had the recent boom that other areas experienced and as a result never had the crash. Read more about why Business week rates Binghamton number four for the Strongest U.S. Housing Markets.

The Greater Binghamton (Broome County) area is strategically located at the crossroads of Interstates 81, 88 and 86 (NYS Rt. 17), and consists of Binghamton, Johnson City, Endicott, Endwell and Vestal.  These core communities are surrounded by suburban and rural communities that add to the variety of options for comfortable living and exceptional business opportunities. Read More....

In 1985, the Greater Binghamton, NY area (Broome County) decided to become an environmental advocate and a leader in protecting and preserving our community and environment. It was at that time that Broome County instituted a county wide recycling program; one of the first in the United States. Read more...

Located 20 minutes west of Binghamton, NY and just south of the scenic Finger Lakes region, Owego, NY (Not to be confused with Oswego, NY further to the north) was voted the 2009 America's Coolest Small Town by Budget Travel Magazine. The quaint town of Owego is like picture postcard and is a place where people are friendly and excited to be a part of their community. Read more and watch the CBS videos or go to the Budget Travel web site

Barbara Corcoran, guest commentator on the TODAY Show and queen of NYC real estate, recently listed Binghamton , NY as 1 of the top 5 places for real estate investment . For more information, view the TODAY SHOW video. View video The Greater binghamton area continues to be an affordable location to call home and a great place to invest or start a business.
 

While Binghamton may not have an ocean beach, housing is very affordable and there is much to enjoy. And if there isn't enough nearby, many of the northeast cities are only a few hours by car. Read more on US News and World Reports This article was also reported on Yahoo. Read more on Yahoo
  

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