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Posted on 11/05/2018
How to Use Paint Colors to Increase the Value of Your Home
There’s no doubt that we all have our preferred colors, whether it’s for our cars, our clothing, or our homes. However, there are colors that are favored over others--colors that work well in any environment. When it comes to painting the inside and outside of your home, good colors decisions can make your home appeal to more buyers and...
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Posted on 10/29/2018
VA Loans: Frequently Asked Questions
We all know that buying a home is expensive. For first-time buyers who don’t have the luxury of equity for a down payment, it can be difficult to find a way to finance your home without taking on a huge interest rate and mortgage insurance.Fortunately, loan programs like those offered by the U.S. Veterans Affairs can be a godsend....
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Posted on 10/22/2018
Snack Planning Tips for Moving Day
Let's face it – the process of packing up your belongings and moving them to a new home can be exhausting. However, if you prepare plenty of healthy, delicious snacks, you and your moving day team will be better equipped than ever before to conquer any challenges that come your way. Ultimately, preparing snacks before moving day is essential....
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Posted on 10/15/2018
Are You Ready to Invite Homebuyers to Attend an Open House?
Hosting an open house is a key milestone for a home seller. If an open house proves to be successful, it may be only a matter of time before a seller receives multiple offers on his or her residence. Comparatively, if a home fails to impress during an open house, a seller may need to consider new ways to...
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Posted on 10/08/2018
Prepping Your Home for an Open House or Showing
Getting your home ready to sell entails quite a lot. Staging, taking photos, stocking the toiletries, and--in the case of an open house--entertaining guests. You want the visitors to your home to feel welcome and like they could live there someday. To achieve this it takes planning and an eye for what really “works” in your home. To do...
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Posted on 10/01/2018
Why Should You Submit a Competitive Offer on a Residence?
If you're on the lookout for your dream house, it pays to operate as a competitive homebuyer. And if you find your ideal residence, you should not hesitate to submit a competitive offer to purchase this house. Ultimately, there are many reasons why you should submit a competitive offer to acquire your dream house, and these include: 1. You...
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Posted on 11/08/2018
Another Property Sold - 51 Brookwood Drive, Woodbridge, CT 06525
ONE LEVEL LIVING AT ITS BEST! This expanded, 3,522sqft ranch offers 10 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 3 full & 1 half bathroom all set on 1.4 acres at end of a peaceful cul de sac street. Generously proportioned spaces, including an open concept living room & dining room, that flow seamlessly into the family room with fireplace & adjacent powder room to offer perpetual utility & the ideal floor plan for entertaining both casual & formal gatherings. From the family room, double doors lead to a grand, 3-season porch with cathedral ceiling & large deck overlooking professionally designed, created, & maintained gardens. Relax by sitting at the Koi pond &...
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Posted on 11/08/2018
Another Property Sold - 122 Newton Road, Woodbridge, CT 06525
Remarkable, custom contemporary boasts 2,770 square feet including 8 rooms, 4 bedrooms, & 3 full bathrooms on an enviable, level & private 1.5 acre lot. An open, airy & bright foyer greets you & flows in to a formal, sunken living room with dramatic, 2-story vaulted ceiling open to the 2nd floor balcony as well as a pass-through gas fireplace, shared with the formal dining room. Large eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar island & double glass doors leading to a relaxing screened-in porch & adjacent covered deck. An abundance of quality time can be spent together in the cozy family room with fireplace/wood stove, adjacent to the kitchen. A guest...
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Posted on 11/08/2018
77 Orchard Road, Woodbridge, CT 06525 now has a new price of $277,500!
This well maintained 2,040 square foot, 7 room, 3 bedroom & 2 bathroom cape cod home is located on 2.79 level acres at the end of a very quiet cul de sac street. Stone paver walkway invites you in to see the great bones within including a newer roof and furnace & the main level was painted in June; Hardwood floors in all 3 bedrooms & in the formal living room with fireplace, dining room, & family room; Large windows throughout & slider doors in the living & family rooms brings the vibrant nature of the outside in; Lovely deck with built-in benches to enjoy long Summer hours in the private back yard as well! Generous guest bedroom, office, &...
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Posted on 11/08/2018
259 Knollwood Drive, New Haven, CT 06515 now has a new price of $419,900!
Must see, meticulously updated & move-in ready, just seconds from Hopkins School! This expansive cape stands out, even in this neighborhood with 3,201 open square feet, including 7 rooms, 4 bedrooms, & 3 & a half bathrooms. New owners will benefit from many 2016 updates such as newer hardwood floors, moldings, & fixtures throughout; Totally remodeled eat-in kitchen with center island, granite counters, & stainless-steel appliances. A bright, front-to-back living room, with 1 of 2 wood-burning fireplaces, & the large, adjacent enclosed porch, overlooking this double-lot property offer ideal entertaining possibilities. Main level owner’s suite...
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Posted on 11/08/2018
210 Alston Avenue, New Haven, CT 06515 is now new to the market!
Classic Westville colonial offers the character & curb appeal for which you’ve been searching! Set on a corner lot in a desirable Westville neighborhood, this 8 room, 4 bedroom & 1 & a half bathroom gem sits favorably, relative to its neighbors, & affords a rare degree of privacy. The front-to-back living room has a cozy, mantled natural gas fireplace & adjacent to the living room is a bright sun room, perfect for a reading nook or play area. Formal dining room with 2 built-in hutches. Upstairs are 4 generous bedrooms including 2 with walk-in closets. Traditional hardwood floors, moldings, & built-ins throughout grant a sophisticated...
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Posted on 11/08/2018
47 Hallsey Lane, Woodbridge, CT 06525 is now new to the market!
Avail yourself of the unsurpassed value offered in this enticing 2,720 square foot, 10 room, 4 bedroom, 2 full & 1 half bathroom expanded colonial on an open 1.62 acres. Major highways, all shopping & entertainment essentials, athletic fields, & scenic hiking trails are just minutes away from this wonderful cul de sac neighborhood. Formal entertaining spaces in the front of the home include the generous living room & dining room with wood-burning fireplace & each room benefits from Easterly daylight through the large, brilliant windows. For private enjoyment in the back of the home is the great room addition with cathedral ceiling as well as...
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