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We as a culture associate particular years with particular events and trends.  2018 was a year of social movements and hashtags, a royal wedding, the Winter Olympics, and major Avengers cliff hangers.  It was such a dynamic stretch of time that we ask aloud how 2019 will match it? Grand events and worldwide markers like these are important, but we see equal value in news stories that are a little more...

We celebrated the launch of our new Gardner model at Beecher Walk in Orange.  Of course, food was...

Two weeks ago, we celebrated Southington’s Heidi Matusik on her attainment of the Real Estate Broker designation.  Today, we celebrate Cheshire’s John Ramadei on this same accomplishment. John has been a member of the Calcagni team since 2012, when he transitioned from a forty-year career in accounting and finance as a licensed CPA. When I decided to earn my Realtor's license and begin my career...

As a local real estate company, we like to believe that we have developed a strong presence and a positive reputation within our core communities.  We also like to believe that the quality of our people grounds our brand and perpetuates the happy associations our neighbors have with the name Calcagni.  We’re picky when we add to our team, and we’re pleased with the results. Joel Grossman fits into...

This article about Calcagni's Doug Blackwood originally appeared in the New Haven Register on 30 December 2018. Click here for the original article. After working in many facets of construction at a variety of different levels, Doug Blackwood turned in his hammer for his real estate license. This knowledge translated well into a real estate career, with experience from which Blackwood’s clients...

This article by Calcagni's Joel Grossman, President of the New Haven Middlesex Association of Realtors, originally appeared in the New Haven Register on 30 December 2018. Click here for the original article. Cybercrimes such as phishing, hacking and wire fraud have become increasingly sophisticated and the people perpetrating them focus on situations where a lot of money is changing hands, making...

As homebuyers, sellers, and lookers know, the real estate market is changeable and often complex, making the selection of an informed, experienced agent as weighty of a decision as the selection of a home.  Recognizing the position of trust and authority our clients grant us, we promote ongoing training, education, and certification for all of our agents.  We also love to see our team members add...

It is always a special moment when new agents join our team.  We welcome them warmly, make the rounds of introductions to our four offices, and spotlight them to our friends and clients via press releases on our website and social media.  What makes these occasions even more significant is when the agent is returning to Calcagni after some time away.  Whether they changed careers or real estate...

We are pleased to announce that Beecher Walk in Orange is back to market!  Anchored by 60 modern townhomes and minutes from shopping, dining, and I-95, this new community is tailored to the needs of the 55-and-over buyer.  Fresh designs, open concept floorplans, and first-floor owners’ suites all distinguish Beecher Walk as a neighborhood that anticipates the cultured tastes of its eventual...

When we say that tremendous talent has joined our ranks in the past year, we admit that we’re gushing.  Still, we’re proud of the growth of our team and we want to make sure that you’ve met everyone.  Here are a few new agents that you might not have seen just yet!...