first time home buyer

What Are the Pros and Cons of an Open Floor Plan?

You Ask, We Answer: What Are the Pros and Cons of an Open Floor Plan? House hunting with your Calcagni Real Estate agent is underway, and you’re starting to familiarize yourself with different types of house styles and floor plans. Two of the most common types of floor plans–traditional separations and open floor plans –will no doubt come up repeatedly, and both have their benefits (and drawbacks)....

Reinventing Yourself: A Guide to Thriving in a New City

Image by wayhomestudio on Freepik Reinventing Yourself: A Guide to Thriving in a New City By Ray Flynn, DiyGuys.net Embarking on a new chapter in a different city after a challenging period in life marks the beginning of an extraordinary journey. It's a time to rediscover oneself, make meaningful changes, and embrace the promise of new opportunities. Courtesy of Calcagni Real Estate, this guide...

What Should I Know as a First-Time Homebuyer?

You Ask, We Answer: What Should I Know as a First-Time Homebuyer? If you’re thinking about becoming a Connecticut homeowner for the first time, congratulations! With over 50 years in the Connecticut real estate business, we know firsthand how momentous buying a first home can be. And because we’ve helped countless homebuyers navigate the process for the first time, we have some helpful tips to get you...

What Are 5 Things First Time Homebuyers Should Know?

You Ask, We Answer: What Are 5 Things First Time Homebuyers Should Know? Buying a home for the first time can feel thrilling at some moments, and overwhelmingly stressful at others. But there are a few ways to help tip the balance so the stress of it all takes a backseat to one of the most exciting decisions of your life–and with a little preparation beforehand, you may even come to enjoy the process of...

What’s the Best Way to Move in the Summer Heat?

You Ask, We Answer: What’s the Best Way to Move in the Summer Heat? With a summer heat wave making its way across much of the country, our thoughts are turning to moving in the hot weather. While summer is a very popular time for people to move, especially for those with families, moving in the heat can present unique challenges that should be taken seriously to ensure you, your movers, and your...

Unlock the Secrets to Shopping For a Home Warranty

Image via Pexels Unlock the Secrets to Shopping For a Home Warranty By Ray Flynn, DiyGuys.net As a homeowner, it's essential to protect your appliances, which is why investing in a home warranty is a smart decision. However, before you sign up for the first plan you come across, it's crucial to understand the ins and outs of shopping for a home warranty. In this article, we'll discuss everything...

Is Housing Demand Going to Slow Down Soon?

You Ask, We Answer: Is Housing Demand Going to Slow Down Soon? It seems that for the past several years, housing demand in Connecticut has been a hot topic of conversation. Whether you’ve bought a house, sold one, or have just been curious about where the housing market stands–and where it’s headed–Calcagni Real Estate has pertinent information to share with you. Read on for more of what our...

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