The latest statistics from the CTIA (The Wireless Association) indicate that roughly 292.8 million Americans are now using mobile phones and this number is on the rise. “We have to be prepared to communicate with consumers in the format that they feel most comfortable using,” said Steve Calcagni, President of Calcagni Associates Real Estate, as he announced the company’s launch of their new Sign...
Don't miss our GRAND OPENING at MYSTIQUE LANE, Cromwell, CT OPEN HOUSE this weekend, SUNDAY, OCT 3rd from 1-3 PM!! Mystique Lane is our newest neighborhood of detached condos for those 55+. Great new prices from $249,900! For more details, visit...
Have you checked out calcagni.com from your cell phone or smartphone lately?... We've gone MOBILE! Our mobile website features: Quick & easy Property Search, GPS Search, a Mortgage Calculator & more! Try...
U.S. borrowers can get the cheapest mortgages this year, thanks to worries over European debt, and that could keep homebuyers active even after the expiration of a tax credit designed to lift sales. Mortgage rates fell to their lowest level of the year this week as yields on U.S. government securities fell, Freddie Mac said Thursday. Fixed mortgage rates tend to follow the yield of 10-year Treasury...
We were pleasantly surprised to see New Haven, CT, featured in a segment on the TODAY Show, as one of the top 10 cities where you can find a good value on a home. Real estate expert Barbara Corcoran talks to TODAY's Ann Curry about the top 10 cities where you can get the most bang for your buck. Check out the video link...
Here is an interesting article we came across on WSJ.com... “'Tis the season of giving. But if you're tired of the offerings at the mall, why not consider giving your children something grander, like the gift of a down payment to buy a home—or even a home itself? Uncle Sam encourages such generosity, at least within limits (the IRS site has details). You and your spouse are each allowed to give...
In our ongoing commitment to remain at the forefront of technological advances in our field, we’ve recently launched 2 new features on our website: A Multi-Language Property Search button which allows home buyers to view properties in 11 different languages, along with a Bank-Owned Property Search button which allows potential buyers to easily find bank owned/ foreclosed properties currently...
We have seen pending home sales activity remain strong- Calcagni has had 151 pending sales so far for the month of June. This shows a sustained uptrend, rising for four consecutive months with favorable housing affordability and the first-time buyer tax credit boosting activity. To learn more about the First-Time Buyer Credit, visit:...
Is this a Seller’s Market or a Buyer’s Market? As REALTORS, we are often asked, "What market are we in?" The answer is somewhat simple, but it really depends upon the market conditions. Right now for instance, there are many homes for sale, including foreclosures and "short sales." On average this equates to about a 10-month supply of housing, which would classify this market scenario as a “buyer’s...
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...
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