Glastonbury CT Real Estate

Taste of Hartford – Summer 2011

by Mike Zilahy on August 4, 2011

Don’t forget the taste of Hartford is going on this week and next week! Participating restaurants offering 3 course meals for $20.11. We tried Salute last night and was very impressed! Great service, nice ambiance and a terrific meal. Check out the restaurants and their menus at their website. Go eat and be merry!

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Glastonbury Summer Concert Series continues tonight

by Mike Zilahy on July 13, 2011

Eight to the Bar plays tonight at 7 pm on the lawn at the Glastonbury Community Center. The weather should be perfect for a summer concert. Pack your chairs and your picnic and we’ll see you on the lawn! Check out the concert line up for the rest of July.

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Now is a great time to buy a home!

May 13, 2011

We have been saying in my office that “we are having a sale”! Prices are still down and the interest rates continue to be at a very low rate … with that, you can buy more house for your money. When the housing rates rise and the interest rates start to creep, your buying power [...]

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April 29, 2011

Start a Compost Pile Save money and grow healthier plants by recycling yard and kitchen waste into nutrient-rich compost. Read Visit houselogic.com for more articles like this. Copyright 2011 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®

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Tis the Season for Tax Break

April 13, 2011

With April 15 rapidly approaching many are scrambling to complete their taxes. For those who have recently bought or sold a home, there are a number of tax deductions that that may be available to them. Real estate broker’s commissions, title insurance, legal fees, advertising costs, administrative costs, and inspection fees are all considered selling [...]

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5 Things Home Buyers Do That Turn Sellers Off (and Kill Deals)

March 31, 2011

I read a great article on Trulia this morning entitled “5 Things Home Buyers Do That Turn Sellers Off (and Kill Deals)“. It may be a buyer’s market out there, but there is a lot of pent-up demand and the competition can still be fierce. Here are the bullet items: Trash-talking Being unqualified for mortgage [...]

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March 30, 2011

When people enter your home they usually look down before up, so that first step is vital for attracting a homebuyer and making a great first impression. This is one reason why more people are installing hardwood floors in their homes. Hardwood flooring enhances the look of any room and can create a classic ambiance [...]

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9 Tell Tale Signs of a Potential Wet Basement

March 28, 2011

Guest post from Jerry Marren of The Home Team Inspection Service who has been serving Hartford, Tolland, and Middlesex Counties for over 10 years … 9 Tell Tale Signs of a Potential Wet Basement Outside: 1. A negative grade or the lot pitching towards the home. 2. Missing or damaged gutters or downspouts. 3. [...]

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10 Common Errors Home Owners Make When Filing Taxes

March 22, 2011

It is tax season again! Even though we have a couple extra days here in Connecticut to file, here is an article with some don’t miss common errors made by homeowners. 10 Common Errors Home Owners Make When Filing Taxes Don’t rouse the IRS or pay more taxes than necessary—know the score on each [...]

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Best Buyer’s Market in Recent History

March 19, 2011

I read a great article talking about this being the best buyers market in recent history. I agree with this article. We are having a “SALE” in today’s market. Prices are down and interest rates continue to be low! If you a first time home buyer or someone looking to move up, do not wait [...]

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