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Ready to Buy a House: Financial Things to Consider
Posted on 06/27/2021
Ready to Buy a House: Financial Things to Consider
Photo by Fizkes via Shutterstock Few things are more exciting than buying a house and making it your home. Knowing when it’s the right time to buy derives from your personal circumstances, but some external elements and market realities affect when it’s right to buy too. Here are some of the things that can affect your decision to...
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Top Gifts for PC Gamers
Posted on 06/20/2021
Top Gifts for PC Gamers
For many gamers, the experience goes far beyond the console or computer. Whether utilitarian or purely aesthetic, there are many elements that add together to create the best gaming conditions possible. Here are some gift ideas for PC gamers to help them get the most out of their gaming experience: Portable Desk Fan Computer equipment generates a lot...
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Offer Competition: Why Your Dream Home is Getting So Much Attention
Posted on 06/13/2021
Offer Competition: Why Your Dream Home is Getting So Much Attention
Photo by Fizkes via Shutterstock Months of searching, attending open houses, and viewing available homes finally paid off. You’ve found the perfect property in the perfect neighborhood for the perfect price. You’re ready to make an offer. Then, it happens, you get the dreaded call from your agent telling you there are multiple offers on the property. How...
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Posted on 06/06/2021
Pets: Why You Should Make Your Home Look Pet-Free Before a Showing
Image by Andreas Thurmayr from Pixabay When you set up an open house, it’s important to do all you can to let the prospective buyers envision themselves in that space. They need to be able to see it as their own and imagine all the possibilities it holds. But if signs of your pets are around every corner,...
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Posted on 05/30/2021
The Benefits of Living Green Walls
Photo by Magda Ehlers from Pexels Living walls have become increasingly popular in buildings in cities and urban areas. Also called vertical gardens or green walls, these installations can provide several benefits to the area besides just aesthetic appeal. While you’ll most often encounter living walls outdoors, they’re also common inside commercial spaces and homes. Here we’ll go...
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Posted on 05/23/2021
Quick Reminders: What to Consider When Building Your Fence
Photo by Pixabay via Pexels A fence can really transform the look and feel of your home. From providing privacy to adding a unique element to your yard, these structures can bring many advantages. But if you want to build one of these for the first time, you may have a lot of questions before getting started. Understand...
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Posted on 05/16/2021
Use Vertical Space as a Storage Solution
Image by Thanks for your Like • donations welcome from Pixabay One of the most untapped storage resources in your home is your vertical space. This valuable real estate can allow you to store items off the floor, reducing clutter and making your items more easily accessible for use. Looking for ways to maximize the storage space in...
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Posted on 05/09/2021
Buying a Home Remotely: Finding the Right REALTOR® for the Job
Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay So, you're buying a home remotely. Because you probably don't want to invest hundreds of thousands of dollars in a house that smells like cats or that features weekly invasions by the SWAT team of the building next door, it's important to find a long-distance realtor you can trust. You need someone who...
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Posted on 05/02/2021
How to Choose the Right Window Sealant
Image by Andrey Popov from Shutterstock Window sealants are sealing materials used to fill in cracks, holes, or openings around windows. A good seal is essential for protecting your windows’ lifespan. Gaps around a window let in the elements and end up increasing your energy bill. For home maintenance, preparing for the next season, or getting your house...
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Posted on 04/25/2021
Tips for Negotiating Reduced HOA Fees
Image by Brady Pevehouse from Pixabay When purchasing a home, there are many issues to keep in mind. These often include items such as the interest rate on the mortgage, real estate taxes, and homeowner's insurance. If you've purchased a home governed by a Homeowner's Association and have not lived within a similar community before you may find...
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Posted on 06/22/2021
Another Property Sold - 19 Wilridge Road, Wilton, CT 06897
A rare find in Wilton, this 4 bedroom "better than new construction" home is a 5 minute walk to the commuter train to Grand Central NYC. Two private office/study rooms on separate levels provide ample spaces for work-from-home. The fenced-in backyard with stone fire pit and bluestone patio accommodates a large crowd for outdoor entertaining. You can stroll to Georgetown restaurants and coffee shops, or take a 2 minute drive to local grocery stores and restaurants. The school bus to Wilton's award winning schools stops right in front of the house! Snowing out? No worries. This is one of the first streets in Wilton to be plowed. This...
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Posted on 05/06/2021
Another Property Sold - 258 Thunder Lake Road, Wilton, CT 06897
Welcome home to this move-in-ready, 4-bedroom 2.5-bath Colonial home built in 1986 with fresh paint inside and out. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the picturesque town of Wilton, this stunning 3.25-acre property is the largest lot on Thunder Lake Road. As you enter the home, you immediately notice the two-story foyer with an abundance of natural light. The main level features an open floor plan with a formal dining room, living room, and a grand family room. The spacious, eat-in kitchen includes granite counters and a large bay window. Two wood-burning fireplaces, sliding glass doors, and a large elevated deck overlooking the gorgeous...
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