Expert Advice from Amy & Kyle Bergquist at Keller Williams Legacy Partners
As of the first of May, the Federal Home Buyer Tax Credit is no longer part of the American residential real estate landscape. The incentive took various forms since it first went into effect in April of 2008, offering cash to both first-time buyers and existing home owners. Looking back, two questions immediately come to mind. How did the credit impact the markets over the past few years? And how will the credit continue to
This bright and cheery ranch in West Hartford’s Bishops Corner neighborhood is move-in ready with numerous updates. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bath over 1,508 sqft. A spectacular, mature birch tree welcomes you to 11 Miamis Road. Inside, you’re greeted with charming arched doorways and shiny hardwood floors. An oversized living room complete with fireplace and built-ins is a nice place for entertaining. The large dining room overlooks the landscaped backyard. The white
Hartford County’s housing markets saw an increase in the number of closings in the first quarter of 2010 versus the first quarter of 2009. This continued the positive momentum from the second half of 2009, but is still well below the sales pace from the early and mid 2000s. Median sales prices were up slightly, while median days on market fell sharply. Single-Family Homes First quarter sales of single-family homes increased 16.4% compared to the
Welcome to 36 Lostbrook Road! This traditional colonial has many wonderful upgrades and is in walking distance to the Norfeldt Elementary School. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths over 2,083 square feet. The first floor has a formal living room with wood burning fireplace and formal dining room for entertaining. A fully renovated kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space and a desk area, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen is open
The West Hartford real estate market feels like it’s moving very quickly these days. We’re especially noticing it since we have many buyer clients looking in the town and because the town is traditionally the most active real estate market in the county. It is common to see new listings sell in a couple of days if they are priced right, and we’ve been seeing multiple offer situations on a regular basis. Despite the bidding