Expert Advice from Amy & Kyle Bergquist at Keller Williams Legacy Partners
Hartford County finished September with 629 single-family contracts, matching the deal count from 2013 almost exactly for the second month in a row. We described September of 2013 as surprisingly slow when we wrote up the recap last year, and feel the same way about the month that just ended. There seemed to be very few buyers prepared to make offers despite fall traditionally being a popular time to buy homes. Inventory levels ticked downwards
The August real estate market showed an unusual level of activity. At 696 contracts, it wasn’t the most active month of the year, and in fact it merely tied the final tally for July. But it was still a busy month, and exciting for the market. Just last month we wrote… Looking ahead, August is traditionally more about vacations and back-to-school preparations than about real estate, making it a difficult data point to interpret. Historically
This beautifully updated townhouse at The Oaks is in a quiet location, yet with convenient access to the highway. The home is 1,202 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The unit was recently tastefully remodeled and has hardwood floors, neutral colors, and new light fixtures. An oversized living room is open to the dining room and kitchen. It features a fireplace and a vaulted ceiling. The kitchen offers newer appliances, granite counters, an
The spacious front porch of this West End Colonial is a perfect way to welcome friends and neighbors. Pass through the double entry, with mosaic tile floor, into the oversized foyer. Natural woodwork, canvas ceilings, and a grand staircase are just some of the many architectural features. The living room has a fireplace and built-in bench seat. The dining room includes a bay and built-in. Enjoy the updated kitchen with Vermont soapstone counters, farmhouse sink,
A small crowd gathered near the trash and recycle bins of a pale yellow home on the corner of Whitney and Fern. Saturday at high noon is traditionally the time of reckoning for properties subject to foreclosure auctions, and the appointed hour grew near. The group that was forming was an eclectic bunch. Investors walked with purpose as they evaluated the outside of the property, measuring the opportunity. They paced back and forth on the