Category: Insights
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How to Clean Bird Baths
How to Clean a Bird Bath the Right Way! Offer clean water for your birds. Experts explain the best ways how to clean a bird bath and how to keep algae from growing in the water. A mixture of water and bleach can be an effective cleaning solution. Test a small area first before cleaning…
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Balancing Your Wants & Needs as a Homebuyer this Spring
Though there are more homes for sale now than there were at this time last year, there’s still an undersupply with fewer houses available than normal, pre-pandemic years. The Monthly Housing Market Trends Report from realtor.com puts it this way: “While the number of homes for sale is increasing, it is still 43.2% lower than…
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Connecticut Information
Here are a few interesting facts about Connecticut Nickname: The Constitution State Statehood: 1788, 5th State Population: 3,606,000 (2021) Capitol: Hartford Biggest City: Bridgeport Abbreviation: CT State Bird: American Robin Flower: Mountain Laurel The Nutmeg State Early inhabitants had the reputation of being so ingenious and shrewd that they were able to make and sell…
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Leverage Your Equity
Leverage Your Equity When You Sell Your House! One of the benefits of being a homeowner is that you build equity over time. By selling your house, that equity can be used toward purchasing your next home. But before you can put it to use, you should understand exactly what equity is and how it…
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4 Tips for Making Your Best Offer on a Home
Are you planning to buy a home this spring? Though things are more balanced than they were at the height of the pandemic, it’s still a seller’s market. So, when you find the home you want to buy, remember these four tips to make your best offer. Lean on a Real Estate Professional. I can…
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Is It Better To Rent Than To Own a Home Right Now?
You may have seen reports in the news recently saying it’s better to rent right now than it is to own your home. But before you let that impact your decisions, you should understand what these claims are based on. A lot of the time, these reports are assuming things that aren’t realistic for the…
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Equity Gains for Today’s Homeowners
Today’s homeowners are sitting on significant equity, even as home price appreciation has eased recently. If you are a homeowner, your net worth got a boost over the past few years thanks to rising home prices. Here’s what it means for you, even as the market moderates. How Equity Has Grown in Recent Years Because…
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An Expert Makes All the Difference
If you’re thinking of selling your house, it’s important to work with someone who understands how the market is changing and what it means for you. Here are five reasons working with me will ensure you’ll get the most out of your sale. 1. Expert on Market Trends With today’s housing market defined by change,…
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2023 Mortgage Rate Projections
Now is the time to renew your plans to purchase your dream home. Inventory is at a low. This could work to your advantage because there may be fewer buyers bidding on homes. Take the time now to ensure you have a favorable credit. Connect with a reliable lender to find out what your options…