Real Estate

CONGRATS to Calcagni Real Estate Realtor Mary L. Malin, for receiving the “Special Support of the Community” award from the Cheshire Chamber of Commerce, at this year’s Annual Meeting & Awards Dinner, held on February 12th at the Farms Country Club. Mary received this honor in recognition of all the years she has tirelessly supported the Chamber in their endeavors to help the community of...

Now that spring is approaching, homeowners are getting serious about preparing their homes for sale. If putting your home on the market is at the top of your to-do list this season, be sure to carve out some time to do some serious spring cleaning. Not only will a thorough cleaning make your home stand out from the crowd, it will also force you to get rid of the clutter that has accumulated during the...

We are very proud of our President Steven Calcagni’s newest role as the NAR (National Association of REALTORS®) Federal Political Coordinator. He will be serving as a liaison between NAR and U.S. Representative Elizabeth Esty. In this vital role, Steven will also be responsible for responding to all NAR Calls for Action received, he will be one of NAR’s key REALTOR® communicators with Congress,...

Steven Calcagni is in Washington, D.C. this week, as the new liaison for the Connecticut Association of REALTORS® with Elizabeth Esty. He had a chance to meet up with Laura Vogel, Manager of Federal Member Advocacy at National Association of REALTORS®, pictured below. Steven Calcagni, President of Calcagni Associates, with Laura Vogel, Manager of Federal Member Advocacy at National Association of...

Now that the new year has arrived, sellers are back in full force, pulling out all the stops in order to get their home sold. Whether you’re listing your home for the first time or finally ready to get that “For Sale” sign out of your front yard, add the following New Year’s resolutions to your list. 1. Set Reasonable Expectations: Although the housing market is showing signs of being better in...

If your home will be for sale this winter, it is important to master certain seasonal issues that are less significant or even non-existent at other times of the year. Here are a few tips to aid in the successful sale of your home: • Brighten it up: Counter the cloudy days of winter by making your home stand out. Keep the lights on in the front of the house even if no showings are scheduled. You never...

On Saturday, December 1st, the Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce will hold their Holiday House Tour from 10AM to 4PM at several amazing homes in Wallingford and North Haven. The event is sponsored by Fish Window Cleaning, and the houses are sponsored and will be decorated and hosted by several area businesses, including Prudential Connecticut Realty, Quinnipiac Bank, Calcagni Associates Real Estate/Attorney...

If your property has languished on the market since summer or fall, we have some good news... Here are the top 10 Reasons to list your home during the holiday season: There is less inventory competition during the holidays. Winter prospects are more serious Buyers. Your home looks more inviting during the holidays. The conversion rate for houses listed to houses SOLD is much higher during these...

Pictured from L to R: Kate DiValentino, REALTOR; Shirene Hazel, Southington Office Manager; Jan McLellan, REALTOR; Mary Lombardi, REALTOR; Mya and her parents Norman & Chrissy; Melissa Michaud, REALTOR; & Lori Francis, REALTOR. CONGRATULATIONS to Mya from Bristol!  She is one of Calcagni's 2012 “Apple Harvest Festival” raffle winners who took home a brand new girl’s bicycle.    (How...

On September 12, 2012, a group of Calcagni Associates realtors and staff attended the 2012 Connecticut Top Workplace reception, which was held at the Stepping Stones Museum in Norwalk. The reception was hosted by Hearst Connecticut Newspapers. Calcagni Associates  ranked 7th in the small-companies category, for organizations with 125 or fewer employees, out of 35 winners, received their award along...