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Posted on 06/27/2021
Recording Fees 101: What They Are & What They Mean for You
Photo by Steve Buissinne via Pixabay There are a variety of different terms that you must become familiar with as you purchase a new home. You have to pay an application fee, underwriting fees, titles fees and more. But one that seems to leave many buyers scratching their heads is the recording fee. A recording fee is a...
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Posted on 06/20/2021
How to Secure a Conventional Loan
Photo by Evan Dvorkin on Unsplash A conventional loan is the most common type of mortgage used to secure a home purchase. Conventional loans are backed by private lenders and typically conform to the standards established by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. In order to qualify for a conventional loan, you must meet several specific requirements. 1. Debt-to-income...
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Posted on 06/13/2021
Planning a Kitchen Remodel? Here's What's Trending in 2021
Image by Mike Gattorna from Pixabay When everyday people consider home remodeling ideas, kitchens often top the list for a wide range of reasons. Home chefs often want to integrate kitchen remodeling ideas to improve space efficiency. Some want to better accommodate friends and family members who enjoy the most-used space in the household. No matter your reasons...
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Posted on 06/06/2021
Digital Assistants: What Are the Trends and How Should I Utilize Them?
Digital assistants have become very intuitive, so much that they’re being integrated into a variety of people’s daily lives. From directions in the car to timers in the kitchen to dictation in the living room, technology, such as voice assistants, has become more reliable by the day, which leads to interesting trends in home entertainment. Let’s look at...
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Posted on 05/30/2021
How to Reduce Allergies in the Home
Photo by Roman Koval from Pexels It’s common to experience seasonal allergies with the passing of the months, but did you know that indoor allergens can aggravate your allergies and asthma symptoms as well? Many people choose to stay inside when the pollen and mold levels are high. However, they could be doing more harm than good if...
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Posted on 05/23/2021
Pros & Cons of "Subject-to" Real Estate
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay When you're considering buying real estate as an investment, it's a good idea to weigh the pros and cons. That's especially important with "subject-to" real estate, because there can be risks and rewards with this type of property that are different from traditional purchases. Here's what you should be considering, before you...
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Posted on 07/02/2021
Another Property Sold - 78 Canterbury Court, Goshen, CT 06756
The feel of a bungalow with double the space! Woodridge Lake open floor plan with Terracotta floor tiles and white walls, create old world charm. Add in a private drive, extensive decking and in ground pool that makes this home a true hidden gem. Updated Kitchen with Brazilian cherry cabinets, updated appliances, granite counters. Easy walk to Sunset Beach. Credit to Buyers for pool repair if offering is full asking price. Possession not prior to July 1,2021. Woodridge Lake is a private community in Goshen set on a 385 acre lake with amenities for everyone. Just two short hours from New York City, it offers social and recreational...
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Posted on 07/02/2021
Another Property Sold - 29 Bueford Court, Goshen, CT 06756
Downsizers or first time home buyers, this well maintained ranch home is calling! ONE FLOOR LIVING IN just under 1500 sq. ft.- this home has been impeccably maintained by its current Owner. Granite Kitchen counters, wood floors throughout, updated master bath with walk-in shower are just a few updates worth mentioning. Cathedral ceilings in the main Living Area with access to the deck and screened-in porch open up this cozy home to the great and very private outdoors. Generac generator is a welcome amenity which allows the ability to always work and school from home. Easy upkeep, low maintenance. Woodridge Lake is a private...
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Posted on 05/29/2021
Another Property Sold - Lot 92 West Hyerdale Drive, Goshen, CT 06756
This is the Finest off water property available at Woodridge Lake. It is oversized, 1.25 acres with a slope up to a level building site with mature trees, it is also very private. A full survey map and site plan are available. This property is owned by the listing...
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Posted on 05/25/2021
Another Property Sold - 73 Ashley Drive, Goshen, CT 06756
Move Right In! This impeccably maintained Woodridge Lake home boasts an open and flat lot with easy access to beaches and the clubhouse. The eat-in Kitchen, Dining Room and Living Room provide an open flow on the Main Level. A very large master bedroom suite, with double closets and a laundry room that is conveniently located to all four bedrooms along with two full baths(tub/shower combination), complete the second floor. Hardwood floors enhance the home throughout, however, in the bedrooms you will find Berber carpet which offers a warm, soft surface. Lovingly cared for by the original Owner, with freshly painted rooms, central...
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Posted on 05/23/2021
Another Property Rented - 68 Wilson Avenue #422, Torrington, CT 06790
Totally renovated in 2014, this sleek second floor condo with stainless steel appliances and a neutral color palette will make small town living feel like the big city. Two bedrooms, a full bath with a washer and dryer in unit flank the open kitchen, dining, living area. Surrounded by numerous windows on three sides of the living area, light fills the space. Also included is one carport space. Coe Park concerts, local grocery and retail stores, restaurants and the Warner Theatre are all within walking distance. One or more of this property's owners is a Real Estate...
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Posted on 05/22/2021
Another Property Sold - 201 West Hyerdale Drive, Goshen, CT 06756
Magnificent Modern Lakehouse - wide open spaces, walls of glass and soaring ceilings overlooking expansive 200' waterfront with docks, decks, and patios. This house has it all - Poggenpohl kitchen with all the bells and whistles, large master suite main level with walk-in closets and sauna plus office / library loft, 3 additional spacious bedrooms main level, plus a separate studio / suite second floor with full bath. One of a kind lakefront...
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