Southington Real Estate

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...

Join us this weekend for our Calcagni “OPEN HOUSE EXTRAVAGANZA”!

After a rainy start to our weekend (thanks to Tropical Storm Andrea), things should be clearing up just in time for another Calcagni Open House Extravaganza this Sunday, featuring dozens of open houses! To see all of this weekend's open houses, click the following link:...

Prices Rise for Single-Family Homes and Condos

Single-family home sales in Connecticut rose 14 percent to 1,519 in January, posting the highest volume for the month since 2008, according to The Warren Group. Sales of single-family homes in Connecticut increased for the 13th consecutive month in January. This marks the highest monthly sales volume for the month since January 2008, when there were 1,653 sales. "We ended 2012 on a pretty positive...

January Pending Home Sales Up

Pending home sales rose in January, and have been above year-ago levels for the past 21 months, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. There were healthy monthly gains in all regions but the West, which is constrained by limited inventory but was slightly improved. The Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator based on contract signings, increased 4.5 percent to 105.9 in...

New Year’s Resolutions Every Home Seller Should Add to Their List

Now that the new year has arrived, sellers are back in full force, pulling out all the stops in order to get their home sold. Whether you’re listing your home for the first time or finally ready to get that “For Sale” sign out of your front yard, add the following New Year’s resolutions to your list. 1. Set Reasonable Expectations: Although the housing market is showing signs of being better in...

Tips to Overcome Winter Gloom and Sell Faster

If your home will be for sale this winter, it is important to master certain seasonal issues that are less significant or even non-existent at other times of the year. Here are a few tips to aid in the successful sale of your home: • Brighten it up: Counter the cloudy days of winter by making your home stand out. Keep the lights on in the front of the house even if no showings are scheduled. You never...

CONGRATS to our 2012 “Apple Harvest Festival” Raffle Winner!….

Pictured from L to R: Kate DiValentino, REALTOR; Shirene Hazel, Southington Office Manager; Jan McLellan, REALTOR; Mary Lombardi, REALTOR; Mya and her parents Norman & Chrissy; Melissa Michaud, REALTOR; & Lori Francis, REALTOR. CONGRATULATIONS to Mya from Bristol!  She is one of Calcagni's 2012 “Apple Harvest Festival” raffle winners who took home a brand new girl’s bicycle.    (How...

Why Home Prices are Rising

Prices in July were 1.2% above their year-ago levels.(Photo Courtesy of the Associated Press) According to the closely watched S&P/Case-Shiller national home price index, which covers more than 80% of the housing market in the United States, home prices through July posted their largest year-to-date rise since 2005... (Read on at the link below...) http://on.wsj.com/QDtPQi For more...

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