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Coming in Hot! How to Care for a Paved Driveway in the Summer Heat

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Coming in Hot! How to care for your paved driveway in the summer

 

I recently had the top part of my driveway replaced in front of the garage and because the remainder was still in excellent condition after 20 years, had an “overlay” over the remainder.  Not once in the 12 years I have lived here have I thought about the driveway or [...]

Listings Coming Soon in the Mansfield Storrs UConn Area with HST

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Still searching for that perfect home?  Inventory shortages have affected both first-time buyers and move-up buyers.  You can't sell if there's nothing to buy!  You can't buy if there's nothing for sale! HST Home Selling Team has 5 new listings Coming Soon in Willington, Eastford, Mansfield, Chaplin, & Lebanon and more coming on the market [...]

HST Agents Tops in Real Estate Sales in the Mansfield CT Area for 2022

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2022 was an exciting and prosperous year at HST.  We worked, we collaborated, we learned, we worked some more.  2021 was a different year:  we masked, we gloved, we cleaned, we zoomed, we learned, and worked a lot, sometimes with stressed clients and stressed agents.   In 2022, as the COVID pandemic has slowly lessened its stranglehold on [...]

Sellers: Do You Hear What I Hear? Buyers Buying This Year

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It is said that one for the first things a buyer imagines when they look at a home is where they can put their Christmas tree.  Yet, this is the season when many homeowners contemplate removing their currently active listing from the real estate market or are hesitant about [...]

A Boo-tiful Halloween Weekend in Store for Mansfield Storrs and Windham

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The weather looks good and the treats aplenty in the local area for Halloween celebrating this weekend.  

The Mansfield Downtown Partnership will host Trick-or-Treat in Downtown Storrs on Saturday, October 29 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

This event is free, open to everyone, and takes place rain or shine.

Children are invited to dress in their [...]

Autumn Events in CT to Check Out

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There is something for everyone to enjoy every season of the year in the Greater Mansfield Storrs area of Connecticut. Storrs is home to the University of Connecticut’s main campus, and the football stadium is nearby. While the 1934 mascot ram stealing hinks of yesteryear are probably a thing of the past (details are available in the UConn [...]

Will You Buy A House This Week? 

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Who's In the Mood to Celebrate? Mansfield, That's Who!

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The 2022 Celebrate Mansfield Festival at Downtown Storrs will be held Saturday, September 24th 2-8 pm. Shrug off the pandemic blues and celebrate all that the Mansfield Storrs UConn community has to offer at this free family event.  Don’t worry about the parking!  You can park in the parking garage for free all day and additional parking [...]

What's Your Mansfield CT Area Home Worth?  Just Ask.  We Promise Not to Unleash the Flying Monkeys

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We’ve seen an uptick in Homelight referrals, which means that local sellers are deferring to an algorithm to choose their real estate agent.  I get it.  You’re exhausted, stressed and on top of that,  contemplating selling your home.  There’s so much to do.  Can someone please just choose for me?  Cue the monkeys.

The flying monkey reference is from an email response we received from a [...]

CT "Time to Own Program" Puts Homeownership Within Grasp of Low-Middle Income First-time Buyers

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Home buyers in moderate, high or very high opportunity areas can get up to $50,000 in a forgivable loan to cover their down payment and closing costs to purchase their first home.   The loan is paid off over a span of ten years with one tenth being forgiven every year at the anniversary [...]

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