I make my living by helping people move. But at times, I have to advise them that it may make more sense to just stay put. Here’s a recent example… A few weeks ago, I met a nice, older couple at an open house. They have been thinking about moving from their house to a condo. Right now they have one floor living, a garage, and central air. They have around 1,100 square feet and
Market report time! All data is pulled from the Multiple Listing Service as of today and is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. There are currently 233 single family homes for sale in West Hartford. Here’s a graph of how the inventory breaks down. There are also 168 homes currently under contract, waiting to close. Those homes are not included in the graph above because they are no longer considered “available.” As you can see, if
I regularly read articles about the imminent demise of real estate agents. You’ve seen them too. They go like this: The internet is changing how real estate is bought and sold; see websites A, B and C. Consumers now have access to information they never had before. As more folks peer behind the curtain, real estate agents are going to suffer from fewer deals and lower commissions. The end is near! Although I agree with
Thanks to a loyal reader for the request of data on additional towns. If you would like to see other towns, just comment on this blog, or send me an email offline. All info presented is from the Multiple Listing Service as of today, for single family homes only, deemed reliable, but not guaranteed… There are 75 homes available for sale in Newington and 50 under contract waiting to close. Average days on market is
Here’s the latest Farmington Valley real estate market report. The data provided is for single family homes, listed in the Multiple Listing Service. The info presented here is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed… There are 142 homes available for sale in Avon and 46 under contract waiting to close. High end buyers have their choice of properties. Average days on market is 41 days. There are 135 homes available for sale in Farmington and 43