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 [...]
Sellers are facing life changing decisions as they navigate the crumbling basement epidemic plaguing their homes and their neighbors. Many homeowners with homes just 10-15 years old are testing positive for pyrrhotite via a core test or a visual inspection and are undecided about what to do next. Some owners can stay and hope for more [...]
One of the first things that buyers will try to imagine is where they will put their Christmas tree when considering purchasing a home. Come fall many homeowners currently listed for sale in the Mansfield Storrs area, will contemplate taking their property off the market for the holiday season. Others may be hesitant about putting their [...]
There are 75 families to date back in their homes after their foundations were replaced thanks to CFSIC.
We hired 3 new agents! Welcome Sondra, Reid, Hongilan Wu and Katie St. Germain.
The remodeled Grange Hall on Storrs Road in Mansfield Center, which looks spectacular and will make Mansfield Center a destination location hopefully resulting in more growth and beautification. [...]
So, you missed the selling rush in July for whatever reason. Is your future sale looking bleak as the weather cools, the leaves fall and the landscape pivots from brilliant to colorless? Not necessarily, if you listen to your agent’s advice and you have a realistic plan, including what you will do if, after substantial time on the market, [...]
I find its imperative these days to incessantly use our name, links, key words, meta tags, hash tags, buzz words, hyper-local words, shop-local words just to stay relevant and top of mind to local real estate buyers and sellers and our own friends and neighbors. While it can make for some clunky reading, Google really appreciates it and [...]
Kids are out of school and families are relocating. New semesters and many academic jobs start in the fall and everyone would like to be settled by then. There are more buyers hunting with more availability to look at homes on weekdays and weeknights with the whole family in tow. Your friends and [...]
The World is Flat in Eastern Connecticut
Our MLS put out a new tool for market statistics. This tool has the ability to show median prices, days on the market, list to sales price and other metrics. In the interest of keeping it simple I thought I would compare some towns that are often connected or share borders and/or services. For [...]
According to a recent report from ATTOM Data Solutions there are 3 top dates to sell coming up in June where a seller can sell for top dollar.
So, what are you waiting for? Find out how much your property is worth this month by [...]
A full 70% of Americans say tidying their home offers them a feeling of accomplishment, 61% say it makes them feel "de-stressed," 54% say they experience "relaxation,” 47% say they feel more “productive” and 31% say they feel more “confident”. According to a survey of 2,000 adults released [...]
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