In today’s housing market, there are far more buyers looking for homes than sellers listing their houses. Based on the concept of supply and demand, this means home prices will naturally rise. Why is that? When there are more people trying to buy an item than there are making that item available for sale, that drives […]
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In an annual Gallup poll, Americans chose real estate as the best long-term investment. And it’s not the first time it’s topped the list, either. Real estate has been on a winning streak for the past eight years, consistently gaining traction as the best long-term investment (see graph below): If you’re thinking about purchasing a home this year, this
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Connecticut has largest inventory drop in the country. Year to year drop in inventory in Connecticut exceeded 57% from December 2020 – December 2021. As a comparison New York had a 16.7% decrease, the national average was a 26.8% decrease. Idaho lead the country with new inventory being up 55% over last year. The North
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Ever wonder why so many songs mention “home”? Everyone wants to go home, Back to the place where they belong, And where their love has always been enough. Are you in the market to buy a home in Connecticut. Connecticut has been home to me for over 50 years. East, west, north and south,
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Holding their value Connecticut Real Estate Brokerage Featured on ABC News 11/10/21. “They’re unique designs and don’t always appeal to the average homebuyer,” says Steve Schappert, owner of Connecticut Real Estate Brokerage LLC. in Litchfield County, Connecticut, and director of the Connecticut Art Gallery in Thomaston. “But that’s kind of the point for buyers who
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Don’t give up the search just because you haven’t found a home that checks every box. Let’s connect to see which of your “must haves” can be accomplished after you purchase. The saying “Your perfect home is the one you perfect after you buy” underscores an important concept in homeownership – that making a
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Rents have increased significantly this year. The latest National Rent Report from Apartmentlist.com shows rents are rising at a rate much higher than the three years leading up to the pandemic: “Since January of this year, the national median rent has increased by a staggering 16.4 percent. To put that in context, rent growth from January to September averaged just 3.4
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Using zipLogix Digital Ink® as your e-signing solution, you can get contracts and forms signed electronically with ease, helping you streamline the transaction process and close the deal faster. No more chasing down wet signatures or waiting on paperwork to arrive by mail. With digital signatures, your clients can review, sign, and return documents from
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Today’s housing market is truly one for the record books. Over the past year, we’ve seen the lowest mortgage rates in history. And while those rates seemed to bottom out in January of this year, the golden window of opportunity for buyers isn’t over just yet. If you’re one of the buyers who worry they’ve missed out,
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