How to Turn Your Home Into a Retreat for Cold Days When temperatures drop into the negatives, making a few adjustments to your Connecticut home can turn it into the cozy retreat you crave. Whether you need a break from shoveling or simply want to relax, ensure your home is set up to keep you cozy this winter. Read on for ways to turn your home into a cold-weather retreat. Clean the fireplace There’s...
What Every Homeowner Should Revisit to Protect Their Home and Peace of Mind By Ray Flynn, DIYGuys.net Buying a home is one of life’s biggest milestones. But once the excitement fades, homeowners often forget that ownership comes with ongoing responsibility — not just maintenance, but vigilance. Over time, life changes, regulations shift, and financial realities evolve. To stay protected and make...
Calcagni Hosts Jared James for Exclusive Real Estate Training On January 13th, our agents had the opportunity to attend an exclusive in-house training led by top real estate coach Jared James! At Calcagni Real Estate, education is a core part of who we are. Jared met with us for a high-impact afternoon in Wallingford. He discussed ways to sharpen skills, challenge mindsets, and serve clients at the...
Winter Home Repairs to Make If You Plan to Sell Next Year If you intend to sell your home this spring, taking action over the winter can help you get ready. Hiring an inspector to come in during the winter can give you time to make any repairs that might stand in the way of a quick and efficient home sale this spring. Below are the winter home repairs to make if you plan to sell next year. Check the...
A Midlife Move Can Be the Reset You’ve Been Missing By Ray Flynn, DIYGuys.net You don’t have to crash to begin again. Sometimes, clarity alone is enough. In midlife, it can arrive quietly—your job feels misaligned, your energy misused, your home no longer right. Not broken, just done. Change begins not with escape, but with recognition. For many, a move becomes the first visible step toward...
The Career Relocation Pre-Move Checklist By Ray Flynn, DiyGuys.net Relocating for a new role shouldn’t drain your time, money, or energy. Use this checklist to make confident choices, control costs, and land on your feet quickly. Work through each section in order, then repeat the cycle weekly until move day. 1) Choose your location with intent Start with the two drivers that shape daily life:...
Lorrie Maiorano Featured in REAL PRODUCERS Magazine! A Heart for Homes and a Passion for Service Lorrie Maiorano BY PHYLICIA BOVA for NEW HAVEN & MIDDLESEX REAL PRODUCERS Magazine THE SALE: REALTORS WHO GO THE EXTRA MILE FOR THEIR INDUSTRIES AND COMMUNITIES When you meet Lorrie Maiorano, it’s impossible not to be inspired. A dedicated real estate broker with Calcagni Real Estate, Lorrie has...
Please join us in recognizing Calcagni Realtors Lorrie Maiorano, Stacey DeAngelis, and Stanley Martone, who received the Quarterly Achievement Award for “Excellence in Production” for their hard work during the second quarter of...
What to Know When Buying and Selling a Home at the Same Time Buying and selling a home simultaneously requires planning, financial preparation, and expert coordination. No matter the reason, managing both transactions at once can be stressful. We’ve prepared some ways to help streamline the experience as you navigate the buying and selling process. Here’s what to know when buying and selling a home at...
Most Common Seller Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Selling a home can be accompanied by numerous stressors and unexpected emotions. Making mistakes that cost time, money, and even the sale can add stress. Here are some of the most common seller mistakes and how to avoid them. Overpricing a Property One of the biggest mistakes sellers make is setting an unrealistic asking price. Overpricing can cause...
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