Mortgage Rates and Inflation Our Housing Market is at another turning point. The big questions on all buyers’ minds are ‘where will mortgage rates go in the months ahead?’ No one knows the future. What housing market “experts” guess for sure is that the record-low mortgage rates during the pandemic were not normal. This year, […]
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Hangers Nifty Secrets That Will Make Your Life Easier! Running out of closet space (again)? And so while going through your clothes and not getting rid of things you don’t need, you will save space by hanging many articles of clothing on, respectfully, a single hanger. Just tear the tab off a can of pop
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Mortgage Rates In Connecticut Bring Good News for Home Owners. Over the past few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac fell by half a percent. The drop happened over concerns about a potential recession. And since mortgage rates have risen dramatically this year, homebuyers across the country should see this decline as welcome news. Freddie
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Not everyone has a big backyard. For places with tighter outdoor spaces, it’s just a matter of smart design. Whether you live in an apartment, condo, townhouse, loft, or a home having more indoor than outdoor space, think about your yard with soil, trees, plants, patios, seating, You will find that garden styles and solutions are
Steve Schappert Everyone’s Real Estate Agent In Connecticut. Steve Schappert’s Smart-Move-Ideas. Find free moving boxes The cost of cardboard boxes can be expensive. Chances are, your local recycling points are great places for finding free (sometimes unused) moving boxes. Your neighbors may still have plenty of cardboard boxes. You might look into Craigslist, Nextdoor.com, Freecycle,
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Looking For Your Summer Home? It can be tempting, especially with how hot the housing market has been over the past two years, to consider selling your home on your own. But today’s market is at a turning point, making it more essential than ever to work with a real estate professional. Not only will a trusted
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Some Highlights:According to the latest data from CoreLogic, the average homeowner gained an impressive $64,000 in home equity over the past 12 months. That kind of equity growth can be a complete game-changer when you decide to make your next move. When you sell, this built-up equity could cover a substantial portion—if not all—of your
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What Does an Economic Slowdown Mean for the Housing Market? What Does an Economic Slowdown Mean? According to a recent survey, more and more Americans are concerned about a possible recession. Those concerns were validated when the Federal Reserve met and confirmed they were strongly committed to bringing down inflation. And, in order to do
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Is Homeownership Still the American Dream in Connecticut? Defining the American dream is personal, and no one individual will have the same definition as another. But the feelings it brings about – success, freedom, and a sense of prosperity – are universal. That’s why, for many people, homeownership remains a key part of the American dream. Your home is
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It’s true that record levels of home price appreciation have spurred significant equity gains for homeowners over the past few years. As Diana Olick, Real Estate Correspondent at CNBC, says: “The stunning jump in home values over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic has given U.S. homeowners record amounts of housing wealth.” That’s great for your home’s value over the last
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