Real Estate

You Ask, We Answer: How Can I Improve My Credit Score? If you're looking to purchase a home, it's essential to know that a good credit score is a crucial factor in the process. If you have looked at your credit score and aren't thrilled by the number you see, don't fret. There are many trusted and straightforward ways to raise your score. Read on to learn why good credit matters, what is considered good...

You Ask, We Answer: What are the Limitations of my HOA? Homeowners' Associations (HOAs) are organizations comprised of homeowners in a subdivision, planned community, or condominium complex that make and enforce rules for the properties and residents. People who purchase a property within a community with an HOA become members automatically and pay dues, known as HOA fees, that go towards the Association...

Please join us in welcoming our newest team member, REALTOR Zach Mandell, to Calcagni Real Estate! Zach was inspired by his father through seeing the impact he made on their community with the family's residential landscape construction business in New Jersey. Zach chose to start a career in real estate because he wanted to connect with and help his community, similarly to his father, but in his own unique...

You Ask, We Answer: Is a Multigenerational Home Right for Me? If you’ve been thinking about purchasing a multigenerational home, the first step is to contact a Calcagni Real Estate agent. As they’ll tell you, there are many reasons to buy a multigenerational home, and just as many things to consider before you do. Here are a few things to think about when deciding if a multigenerational home is right...

Please join us in recognizing Calcagni REALTORs Stacey DeAngelis and Lisa Thompson, who received the Quarterly Achievement Award for “Excellence in Production” for their hard work during the fourth quarter of...

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)....

We are delighted to welcome our newest team member, REALTOR Mike Violano, to Calcagni Real Estate! Mike previously worked in emergency medical services, but he says Real Estate is something he has always been interested in, and he decided to make it his next adventure. For him, choosing to come to Calcagni was easy! When asked what attracted Mike to Calcagni, he replied, "I chose Calcagni because a friend...

You Ask, We Answer: What Are Different Types of Home Heating Systems, and What Are Their Benefits? You’re ready to begin searching for a home and your Calcagni Real Estate agent has lined up showing appointments for you. But once you begin your home search in earnest, you may discover that homes in Connecticut don’t always have the same types of home heating systems. You don’t have to be an HVAC...

You Ask, We Answer: What Are the Different Levels of Homeowners Insurance? When it comes to homeowners insurance, not all coverage is created equal. In fact, there are different levels of coverage, and while policies should always be analyzed for their specific details, it may help if you decide which level of coverage makes the most sense for you as you’re scoping out such policies. Here are three...

Calcagni Real Estate is thrilled to welcome a new addition to our team! Please join us in extending a warm welcome to REALTOR Esther Moreau! Esther's psychology background and a strong desire to help people make her well-equipped for a career in Real Estate. When asked what attracted her to join Calcagni, Esther responded, "I loved the welcoming environment that gives the support I need in order to give my...