Real estate websites came up in yesterday’s post. The basic question was, “Can buyers rely on public real estate websites during a home search?” I think we can all agree that they’re fun to look at, and they do a very nice job at presenting and consolidating data. But do they have a buyer’s (or seller’s) best interests in mind? I don’t think they do. Their goal is to make money. Basically all the sites
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This past weekend I held an open house at 55 Grennan, in the heart of West Hartford Center. For those that don’t know, the West Hartford Center market is very active, and right now strongly favors sellers. Homes that are priced properly tend to sell very quickly because there are many buyers and agents on the lookout for opportunities. Our listing went under contract shortly before the open house. Since it’s virtually impossible to cancel
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Wow, the weekend is almost here, what’s happening already?!? The big event is The Odd Ball at Real Art Ways, which is the ultimate costume party. Check out the pictures of previous years to see what I mean … amazing. Otherwise there is the usual assortment of interesting local events to keep everyone out of trouble. And if you really can’t think of anything to do, then get outside and enjoy the weather. Saturday is
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This classic West End Colonial is light and bright and in move-in condition. It offers 6 bedrooms and 2.5 baths over 2,247 square feet. An open front porch welcomes you and is a nice space to relax and chat with neighbors. Inside you’ll find freshly painted walls throughout and refinished hardwood floors. The living room has a wood burning fireplace and leads to the spacious dining room. The kitchen is remodeled and features new appliances,
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This move-in condition Colonial is in a great West Hartford Center location, a quick walk from all of the shops and restaurants in the Center and Blue Back Square. It offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths over 1,324 square feet. The formal living room is a nice size and has a wood burning fireplace. The dining room features a classic built-in cabinet and connects to the kitchen with eat-in space. There is an updated half
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