I am currently working with a wonderful couple who are first time buyers. They entered the Real Estate market thinking that they would quickly find their first home. What a surprise they had when they were out-bid on 6 different houses! . You might think this is because they "low balled" each offer they put in, and in fact they did on the first one, but they quickly realized that the homes for sale in...
If you've asked yourself lately, ”What can my country do for me?" ask no longer and call your Calcagni Associates REALTOR to make that home purchase you have been putting off. President Obama’s American Recovery and Investment Act signed into law on Feb 17, 2009 provided first time home buyers a unique opportunity to receive up to $8,000 in the form of a credit when purchasing a home between Jan 1 and...
Last week, Cathy Coleman, a Realtor out of our Cheshire office, appeared on WTNH's "Connecticut Style" segment to model clothing from Flirt Boutique in Hamden. Looking stunning (as always!), Cathy was a natural in front of the camera, representing the real estate business with the utmost class and plugging an independently owned local business in the process. Great job, Cathy! - If you'd like to check...
People love to talk about real estate! Whether it's at my doctor's office, hairdresser or just visiting with friends, I get asked about real estate all the time. They know that I handle the marketing and do not sell, but they can't help themselves - they just have to ask. Especially now with all of the negative press about the housing market. I quickly remind them that they need to keep in mind that...
Did you know that you may have hidden value in your property by way of Condo Ownership? But wait! It's not in the way that you think! For example, my husband and I owned 4 acres of land in a 2-acre zoned part of our town. We were able to convert our property into a "Designated Use Condo" which now contains our original home and a second, brand new home occupied by our son and his family. We...
Cold Nights Call for Cozy Rooms! It is easy to divide a space with furniture groupings, such as using a small table for two or four to create a separate area from the sofa and loveseat. With a wood floor, add a small area rug under the table for definition. A chair and ottoman in a corner, next to a bookcase, can be a great spot to curl up with a favorite book! In a larger room, you can use a warm...
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