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How to Sell Your House for the Most Money
Do you want to learn how to sell your house for the most money possible? As a licensed real estate professional, I know what it takes to sell homes quickly and for top dollar. And, in this article, I’m sharing all my industry insider knowledge with you. Here are my top 10 tips to help you sell your house for the most money. How …
What It’s REALLY Like to be a Real Estate Agent: the G...
Hi friends! We’re going to do something a little different with this post. If you follow my blog, you know that I often post informational content for CT homebuyers and sellers. Market updates, ideas for downsizing, tips for getting the best deal on your purchase or sale…I love helping you better understand the real estate market and make it work for you. But I’ve …
What the NAR Settlement Means for Buyers and Sellers i...
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) recently announced a surprising $418 million proposed settlement with a group of home sellers from across the country. Home sellers had filed multiple class action lawsuits against the NAR, accusing the NAR of inflating real estate agent fees. This is a complicated issue with lots of moving parts, but I want to help local buyers and sellers in …
What the NAR Settlement Means for Buyers and Sellers i...
On Friday, March 15, 2024, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) announced a surprising $418 million settlement with a nationwide group of home sellers. The settlement aims to resolve claims in multiple antitrust class actions against NAR. These lawsuits accused the NAR and several of the nation’s largest residential real estate brokerage companies of requiring home sellers to pay inflated real estate fees. This …
The Ins-and-Outs of 55+ Communities
As Baby Boomers enter retirement, there is a growing interest in 55+ communities, sometimes called active living communities or senior living communities. As a real estate agent who specializes in helping homeowners downsize (or, more accurately, rightsize), I keep a close eye on 55+ communities to see if they are a good fit for my clients. And with so many questions surrounding the 55+ …
How to Move Out of Connecticut: Your Guide to Relocati...
Have you been considering relocating to a new state…maybe one with a lower cost of living or warmer weather? As much as I love life in Connecticut, I know it’s not ideal for everyone. If you’re dreaming about making a move out of Connecticut, I want to help you make your new life a reality. And I want to make the process as smooth …
To Rent or Sell: A Comprehensive Guide for Connecticut...
Deciding whether to rent or sell your home has significant implications for your finances and your lifestyle, especially in the unique landscape of Connecticut’s real estate market. As a seasoned local real estate agent, I understand the complexities of CT property ownership, and I’m excited to help guide you to a decision that works best for you. In this comprehensive guide, we’re exploring the …
The Real Reason Your Home Isn’t Selling | Tips For a F...
There are few things more frustrating in real estate than when a great home isn’t selling. Especially if you’re the owner of that home. In this article, I’m going to share the top seven reasons homes don’t sell, based on my years of experience as a licensed real estate agent. Whether you’re struggling to sell your home now, or you just want to avoid …
The 5-Step Process of Working with a Real Estate Agent
Working with a real estate agent can significantly simplify the homebuying or selling process. From the initial consultation to the closing, your agent’s expertise and guidance are invaluable! In this article, we’re exploring the five-step process of working with a real estate agent. Whether you’re looking to buy a home or sell a home (or both!), this guide will help you understand what to …
10 Tips for Making Your Social Security Go Further
The transition to retirement is thrilling! But it can also create uncertainties. Particularly when it comes to finances. Going from a regular employment income to a fixed retirement income invites questions about how to stretch your budget to maximize your enjoyment without blowing your limited income. The good news is that there are lots of things you can do to make your social security …
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