Exploring Old Wethersfield

If you’re headed to the Connecticut Deparment of Motor Vehicles in Wethersfield, you’ll most likely find yourself driving through a picturesque part of town known as historic Old Wethersfield. Dating back to pre-Revolutionary War times, this historic district has architectural examples from the past three centuries. There are a few museums to tour including the Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum and the Wethersfield Museum, run by the Wethersfield Historical Society. You can also enjoy browsing in small shops

Wanted: ING Half Marathon Training Partner

Apologies for the non-real estate post. I am going to be running the ING Hartford half marathon in October and I’m looking for a training partner(s). It’s much easier to keep a training schedule if someone else is keeping you honest. I’ve run a few half marathons in the past. The most recent being the New Haven 20K last fall. So, if you’re interested in running together a couple of days a week, or know

Cheesecake Statistics

One of the main things that Amy and I are trying to do with this blog is to emphasize the importance of looking at data. We like to look at median prices and inventory levels to see how the overall market is doing. When working with buyers and sellers, we look at price per square foot and comparable sales to figure out how much a specific property is worth. Being statistically inclined, we sometimes get

Growing Dinner at Home

With rising food prices, growing your own vegetables at home is a good way to reduce your expenses. Vegetable gardening is rewarding on many fronts, reducing your food bill is just one benefit. You’ll get to spend time outside in the fresh air, get some exercise, have better tasting food, and make the world a little greener. One of the downsides of vegetable gardening is that you may spend a lot of time loving and