Fall Home Maintenance Guide Fall home prep goes beyond bringing out the cozy throws and pumpkin candles. As a homeowner, new seasons bring extra maintenance responsibilities to keep your home in excellent condition and ready for upcoming weather challenges. As you prepare for the cooler temperatures, read on for our fall home maintenance guide! Change the filters and batteries Ideally, replace HVAC...
Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your Home in Early Fall Selling a home any time of year can come with its share of challenges, depending on market conditions. Putting extra effort into your Connecticut home can pay off and attract the right interest. The autumn season is no exception, but there are a few things you want to pass on if you’re looking to sell your Connecticut home this time of year. Here...
The Best Reasons to Buy a Home This Fall In the last official weeks of summer, autumn is on the horizon, the school year is starting, and many homebuyers are putting their search on hold. But what if we told you fall was actually a great time to buy? If you’re on the fence about buying now or waiting until the spring, read on for the best reasons to buy a home this fall. Less Competition Many...
How to Explain the Home-Selling Process to Children Selling a house is stressful, but it can be particularly tough if you have young children. They might not understand why you’re moving and might feel overwhelmed by all the changes and disruptions. Keeping an open line of communication can help your kids cope. Here are our tips for how to explain the home-selling process to children. Talk About...
Renovation vs. New Construction: What You Need to Know If you’re looking for a completely customized home, a common question is whether to renovate an existing home or build a new construction home. While both options offer customization, each has pros and cons. Read on for factors to consider when deciding between a renovation or new construction. Investment Range One of the most critical factors in...
How to Boost Your Home’s Value Quickly and Affordably Before Selling By Ray Flynn, DIYGuys.Net Homeowners preparing to sell often hit the same wall: buyers expect a home that feels fresh and cared for, but major renovations can be expensive, disruptive, and hard to justify right before listing. That creates real home selling challenges, especially when pre-sale home presentation feels subjective and...
Starting Over in Central Connecticut: Part 2 By Ray Flynn of DIY Guys For working adults moving to the Connecticut River Valley and surrounding communities, a relocation can open a window for something bigger than a change of address. Here’s how to use it well. How to Use the Transition Period Productively The move itself, specifically the three to six months of disrupted routines and lower...
Starting Over in Central Connecticut: Part 1 By Ray Flynn of DIY Guys For working adults moving to the Connecticut River Valley and surrounding communities, a relocation can open a window for something bigger than a change of address. Here's how to use it well. Central Connecticut doesn't always make the shortlist when people talk about relocation destinations, and that's partly what makes it worth...
Calcagni Real Estate Celebrates $3.8 Million Commercial Sale in Wallingford Calcagni Real Estate is proud to announce the closing of a monumental $3.8 million commercial sale in the heart of Wallingford. Calcagni REALTOR Bridie Bradbury represented the buyer in the transaction. Bridie’s strategic vision and deep understanding of her client’s investment goals helped secure one of the town’s most...
Skip the Hamptons: Why Saybrook Point Is Connecticut's Best-Kept Coastal Secret Written by Mike Riccio for Rise Visual Media Every summer, thousands of New Yorkers and Bostonians make the same calculation: endure hours of LIE traffic for a weekend in the Hamptons, or stay home. There's a third option most haven't considered yet — and it's closer than you think. Saybrook Point sits at the mouth of the...
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