Refreshing Our Dining Room

Kyle and I have settled into our house fairly well in the 5 years we’ve lived here. We’ve done lots of projects, but always have a running list of renovations and improvements we’d like to make in the upcoming years. The priority of the list is always shifting, it seems to keep things interesting. The latest project we’re tackling is “refreshing” our dining room. There are some features that we really like about the room

Sellers, We Feel Your Pain

It’s good for Kyle and me to periodically do real estate deals of our own so that we have our clients’ perspectives fresh in mind. Our most recent deal was on the sell side and had its share of drama. Like every seller ever, we felt that the buyers were making unreasonable requests. Let’s count down our top three favorites: 3. Fix a Working Door. One of the post-inspection requests was to fix the bedroom

No Longer Landlords

A little over two years ago, Kyle and I thought it would be a good idea to become investment property owners. My career was in real estate and we wanted to talk knowledgeably to clients about being landlords, in addition to diversifying our investment portfolio. Our property search began and we identified a tiny condo in West Hartford that appeared to be a cash flow positive investment and took the plunge. Today, as of 11:30am,