Expert Advice from Amy & Kyle Bergquist at Keller Williams Legacy Partners
With higher levels of inventory on the market, it’s inevitable that some homeowners simply won’t be able to find buyers for their homes. A viable and increasingly popular alternative is renting your home, or offering a lease-to-purchase option. This will allow you to cover your current mortgage payment and purchase your next home if you must move (due to job relocation, etc.). Being a landlord isn’t for everyone. Here’s an excellent article from CNN Money
Yes, “ginormous” really is a word. And it’s really the only word that can accurately describe the Pinchot Sycamore located in Simsbury, touted as the largest tree in the state. See the tiny red speck to the right of the trunk? That’s a kid! Located at the intersection of Nod Road and Rte. 185 in Simsbury, it’s a great place to have an afternoon picnic. There is also access to the Farmington River at the
I’ve mentioned previously that I recently became an investment property owner and believe the market is now ripe for people who have a little extra cash to dive in. There is a new book out that I’ve started reading and it’s excellent. Here’s a supporting book review that I found on Boston.com. Enjoy!
A few weeks ago I was walking around my neighborhood in the West End of Hartford and saw a couple moving into a house. I welcomed them to the block and during our conversation they mentioned that they bought the house in a private sale. This is not uncommon for the West End. People fall in love with the architecture of certain homes and tell the owners that when they’re ready to move to give
I know a lot of you are thinking “Hey dummy, you should have written about this at the beginning of the summer.” I must admit that have been greedily enjoying heirloom tomatoes, organic fruit, and corn on the cob for weeks without writing about it. So sorry. But in all seriousness, get out of your car and visit your local farmer’s market or farm stand. Almost every community has one on different days throughout the