For every dream house in the Hamptons, one sits around the corner, five in the neighborhood, and twenty in the village. Local property occupies as much space in the headlines as it does acreage. First Roy Scheider's house is bought by Billy Joel, and then Sagaponack is named the
most expensive zip code in the country.With such competition at hand, what can you do to put the spotlight on your home? Take a lesson from recent notable open houses: