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2011 

Westbrook CT Taxes are going down in 2011!  The town recently voted for a modest decrease in taxes for the coming year. The town was able to reduce taxes due to careful planning and budget management.  The town didn't have massive layoffs.  Services haven't been cut. The budget even increased sli...
05/28/2011
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Today was a great week.  The highlight if this past week was when one of my buyers had their offer accepted on a home in town.  After a month of looking they narrowed down their list to two homes, both in the same neighborhood.  The homes were similar in size, in price and the locations were just...
05/27/2011
Lighthouse Point Park in the Morris Cove section of New Haven is one of Southern Connecticut's most popular public beaches.  Close to town, and right off I-95, it attracts thousands of visitors each year.  Each year 12,000-15,000 visitors stop through during a typical Memorial Day Weekend, and th...
05/25/2011
Yale University Commencement 2011   Did you miss today's graduation at Yale University?  Was it the overcast weather?  Or you couldn't find parking?  Maybe you didn't have the time to come to New Haven?  Not a problem - you can watch the broadcast online at the Yale Daily Bulletin!   yale on live...
05/23/2011
New Haven CT had a celebrity visit today - Tom Hanks gave a speech to Class of 2011 Graduating Seniors for this year's Senior Class Day. Yale's Senior Class Day is held the day before the formal Commencement (Graduation) Ceremony.  Traditions for Yale's Senior Class Day include wearing funny hat...
05/22/2011
Yale University Commencement 2011 will take place on Monday May 23rd, 2011.  This year's Yale Graduation events take place over the entire weekend and include many guests, including Tom Hanks.  Tom Hanks will give a talk to graduating Yale seniors on Sunday May 22 for Class Day.  As always, Monda...
05/21/2011
The Circus for a Fragile Planet is doing a performance in Guilford CT this weekend at the Nathanael Greene Community Center at 32 Church Street in GUilford, CT. The Circus for a Fragile Planet is performed by the touring theater group ARTFORM.  Formed a decade ago in Middletown CT, ARTFORM is kno...
05/19/2011
William James Walton's blog gives sage advice to people selling their home: "Sellers, if you are serious about selling your home, only you, based on the actions that you take, can determine whether your home sells or not. Your actions during the selling process must be consistent with your need t...
05/17/2011
OK, I'm kidding here.  I'm not kidding about the free house, but I am kidding about getting a gift for opening a checking account with Bank of America. Bank of America is offering free homes to 150 select people in Chicago.  In her article on Bankrate.com, Marcie Geffner writes about Bank of Amer...
05/16/2011
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The US Federal Government reached their debt limits tonight.  The Federal Government's budget is more complex than a standard household budget, but the same concepts remain: Do you spend more than you earn? Do you consider personal budgets when you work with buyers? Do you discuss with buyers wh...
05/16/2011
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