Real Estate

Realtor Donna Daniels Joins Calcagni Real Estate’s Southington Office

Calcagni Real Estate President Steven Calcagni recently announced the appointment of residential sales agent Donna Daniels to the company’s Southington office. Donna is a full time REALTOR who specializes in seller and buyer representation, assisting first-time home buyers and relocation. She is a member of the MidState Association of Realtors, Connecticut Association of Realtors, and National...

Connecticut Home Sales Edge Up in Second Quarter

Connecticut single-family home sales recorded modest increases in the second quarter and in the month of June, according to the latest report by The Warren Group, publisher of The Commercial Record. Second quarter single-family home sales totaled 6,898, a near 1 percent increase from 6,854 in the second quarter of 2012. Single-family home sales in Connecticut also increased slightly in June, rising 0.4...

Five Inside Credit Secrets for Getting a Great Mortgage

With home prices rising and interest rates still well below historic norms, many potential buyers would like to get into the marketplace but are stymied by one hurdle: credit. "The credit process mystifies many borrowers," said Ray Brousseau, executive vice president of a nationwide lender. "They worry that their credit may be imperfect or that a late payment from long ago will doom a loan application,...

Buying or Selling a Home? 5 Must-Reads to Aid the Process

When it comes to buying or selling a home, it’s easy to become overwhelmed by the amount of information available via your agent, family members, friends and even your neighbors. While taking everything in may seem like an uphill battle, a trip to your local library may be worthwhile. Here are five best-selling books that you might want to pick up to help get a better handle on what you’re going...

Calcagni New Agent Spotlight: Juanita Champagne

Calcagni Real Estate President Steven Calcagni recently announced the appointment of residential sales agent, JUANITA CHAMPAGNE, to the company’s Southington office. Juanita is a full time REALTOR who specializes in seller and buyer representation, along with assisting first-time home buyers. She is a member of the MidState Association of Realtors, Connecticut Association of Realtors, and National...

Conn. May Home Sales Highest In Three Years

Some good news on the local real estate front... According to the Warren Group,  “A total of 2,356 single-family homes sold in May, up from 2,290 the same month a year ago. This is the highest number of transactions recorded for the month since May 2010 when there were 2,516 sales. This is also the first time since January that sales volume increased year-over-year.” (Image courtesy of the Warren...

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