Expert Advice from Amy & Kyle Bergquist at Keller Williams Legacy Partners
There are a many buyers out there right now. As a buyer, one of the things you want to keep in mind is that, someday, you’ll be selling the house you’re now contemplating buying. You want to make a smart investment and end up with a house that suits your needs, but you also want to be able to sell it down the road. So, what are some of the things that may make a
If you had to hazard a guess at what this room is supposed to be, what would you say? It’s located to the left of the stairway in a center hall colonial… This room is a Dining Room, living an alternate life as a Billiard Room. And when I listed this home in the West End of Hartford last summer, this room was very confusing to buyers. At the open house I hosted, about 70
This morning I went to preview a house for a client. It was a “pretty house” that had recently been flipped. Just about everything had been redone; new kitchen, baths, paint, windows, everything. It was even staged very nicely, straight out of Better Homes and Gardens. I can see a buyer walking into this house and being very impressed. It would be easy for a person to envision themselves living there, and not having to
I’m showing a house in Newington tomorrow and I’ve been warned: mean cat. I’ve encountered the mean cat warning before, but this one was a little sterner, so it has me slightly concerned. As in, the mean cat might follow you around. And more specifically, “Don’t try to touch it, it’s a mean cat. You’ll get scratched and maybe bitten.” Huh. Maybe the cat doesn’t want to move. Who can blame him? What is your
Kyle and I live near some very good restaurants on Farmington Avenue in the West End of Hartford; Tisane, Ichiban, Abyssinian, and Monte Alban. A few months ago we met some friends for dinner at Monte Alban. Because we were running late and it was cold outside, I whined my way into convincing Kyle to drive us there, rather than making the .4 mile walk. There was no close street parking available, so we parked