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HST Agents, Buyers, Sellers and Coronavirus

Be Calmly Active and Actively Calm

As local real estate professionals we are doing our best to keep our agents, clients and employees safe.  Like every other business with public access we have established some protocols to eliminate as much risk as we can while meeting the needs of our clients and ourselves.  These protocols and suggestions may be quickly out of date as this [...]

You Just Got Skunked!  Five Reasons Buyers Are Missing Their Perfect Home

Skunk Laughing

A really nice listing came up last week. One that, at first glance, I figured will sell quickly and at full price and maybe even in a multi-bid situation.  I was contacted by 5 people via Realtor.com, all prospective buyers apparently lacking agent representation and all requesting showings for the following week (3-8 days later.) As I [...]

No Snow? No Worries! The Winter Real Estate Market in Mansfield Is Too Hot for Skiing

2019 Statistics Top Ten Real Estate Companies

The real estate market is surging with buyers and sellers this January and so far this month.  Following an unusually cold November and a dismal December for listing inventory, the snow-less landscape and warmer temps are producing a spike of activity that we usually don't see until late March and April.  The lack of inventory is still a [...]

Moving? How and Where to Get Rid of Your Stuff in the Mansfield and Windham CT Area

Cleaning Out Garage for Move

You've sold your home.  That was the easy part.  Now you've got to get rid of years of accumulated stuff in the attic, basement, garage, shed, spare bedroom and beyond.  Where to turn?  If you don't have the time or desire to do it yourself , you can hire a professional organizer or clean out company.   We have a couple of recommendations [...]

It's A Gas, Not to Be Confused with Gaslighting. January is National Radon Month

How Radon Enters Your Home

 In spite of the  roll backs of environmental protections, you can take your own actions to protect yourself and your family from dangerous levels of radon in your home. 

The EPA estimates that 1 in 15 homes have higher than acceptable levels of radon.   During January, the U.S. Surgeon General and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) [...]

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