fairfield: Prudential Connecticut Realty Names Regional Marketing Manager - 08/26/08 07:17 PM
Prudential Connecticut Realty, Connecticut's largest real estate firm, recently announced the appointment of Vincent M. Socci as marketing manager. He will be responsible for supervising advertising, marketing and public relations in the firm's southwest region, covering Greenwich, Darien, Fairfield, New Canaan, Norwalk, Ridgefield, Rowayton, Southport, Stamford, Westport and Wilton in lower … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Ruthman Real Estate - Norwalk Connecticut Current Market August 1, 2008 to August 15, 2008 - 08/16/08 09:24 AM
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fairfield: Ruthman Real Estate - Stamford Connecticut Current Market August 1, 2008 to August 15, 2008 - 08/16/08 09:13 AM
Click on the Logo for Connecticut's Best Home Buyer's Rebate
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fairfield: Ruthman Real Estate - Fairfield Connecticut Current Market Aug. 1, 2008 to Aug. 15, 2008 - 08/16/08 09:01 AM
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fairfield: It's a Bear Market, Yet There Is Still Alot of Bull -- Paying More Doesn't Mean Better Service - 08/10/08 09:24 PM
Using a broker who discounts what is perceived as a "standard" commission does not necessarily mean less service.
Many Million dollar properties are paying only 4% commission, and they receive Luxury Home Service.
Consumers...
Do you think services are better just because "you are being charged more"?
What do you think of Real … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Mabel - Dog Walking Near Ash Creek- Fairfield, Connecticut - 08/10/08 05:32 PM
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Mabel is pointing to the sign. Today we hiked near Ash Creek.
Along the shoreline, the receding waters exposed mucky black mud, and thousands of little snails were out in … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Residential Properties and Condos Available For Sale - 08/10/08 04:50 PM
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fairfield: Over-Priced Properties: Are They Really For Sale? A Visual For The Price Impaired Home Seller - 08/08/08 05:12 PM
This is a visual (perspective) to help Sellers understand the consequences of over-pricing their properties.
If there is no traffic coming to your door to view your property...Your Property is probably over-priced.
Buyers (and their agents) will gladly detour to the next property if your home is not priced right.
If Your … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Is Real Estate Really Local? - 08/06/08 11:40 AM
Guess what- the news finally caught on- real estate really is "local"!
(Subscribe now- to stay on top of the local real estate news.)
The other night Paula Toti (Channel 12 News) reported on the local real estate market. Click here for video. During the introduction to the segment- she … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Fairfield - A Town that runs on Volunteerism - 08/04/08 02:41 PM
Friday August 1st was the first day of practice for the Fairfield Giants Pop Warner Football and Cheerleading program. It is an amazing sight - almost 400 kids on a practice field. They come from all neighgorhoods and school districts. All here to learn about teamwork and responsibility --- and have … (1 comments)
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fairfield: 2135 Lighthouse Drive, Fairfield, CA - 08/04/08 01:30 PM
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fairfield: Don't Let FICO Scores Throw You a Sucker Punch - 08/04/08 06:56 AM
Real Estate buyers still don't understand the impact of FICO scores.
To understand how FICO scores impact a home buyer in West Chester, Fairfield or Cincinnati today- look at the numbers from myFICO.com:
A home buyer financing a $200,000 30 year fixed mortgage with a FICO Score between … (0 comments)
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fairfield: 356 Lakeside Drive, Bridgeport, CT - SOLD First Day On the Market - 08/02/08 09:29 AM
Lake Forest is a wonderful community inside the boundaries of Bridgeport, Connecticut, near Trumbull.
After weeks of searching and viewing properties in Fairfield and Bridgeport, 356 Lakeside Drive, a spacious Cape presented itself for the first time ever for sale since it was custom built in the 50's. It was the perfect … (0 comments)
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fairfield: A Couple of My Favorite Real Estate Memories? - 08/01/08 09:10 AM
What are your three favorite real estate memories?
I find myself taking a minute to reflect on real estate past. I suppose that is what keeps me going.... All those good memories. I am even grateful for the challenges that add spice to my chosen profession. A bad experience … (0 comments)
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fairfield: ALLEGED DECEPTION THAT COST TAXPAYER MILLIONS - 07/30/08 11:21 AM
"...It alleges Hartford, Bridgeport, New Haven and several other municipalities were unfairly given lower ratings on their ability to repay bonds than corporations with comparable projects and financial backing."
Click on the logo for details!
CNBC.com Connecticut Sues Rating Agencies For Deception Topics:Regulations | Laws and … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Are Men Better Real Estate Negitiators? - 07/30/08 09:23 AM
Why Can't a Woman Be More Like a Man?
"Why can't a woman be more like a man?" That was the question posed about Eliza Doolittle by Professor Henry Higgins in the play/movie "My Fair Lady." Sometimes it seems very appropriate in today's real estate market.
Owners in West Chester, … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Mabel Looking for Dogwoods in Fairfield, Connecticut - 07/29/08 06:53 PM
This evening Mabel went searching for the famous Dog Woods (dogwoods) of Greenfield Hill, Fairfield, Connecticut. She also stopped and posed for a few pictures.
http://www.greenfieldhillchurch.com
Mabel is the first in line for Sunday Worship.
Mabel and the World War I Memorial across the street from the church.
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fairfield: New Listing on 123HappyStreet.com - Free Nationwide Marketing Website - 07/25/08 04:24 PM
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fairfield: We Welcome All The New Residents Of Madison, Mississippi - 07/14/08 12:26 PM
After many long months of debate over Madison 's annexation, the city almost doubled its size over the weekend by adding 13.2 miles around the city limits. There are an estimated 2,000 plus single family homes added, making a total of almost 10,000 new Madison residents.
Windsor Hills, Ingleside, Annandale , Fairfield … (0 comments)
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fairfield: New Listing Open House - Fairfield - 07/11/08 11:36 AM
Open House this Sunday July 13 from 1PM to 5PM. 6 Big Piece Road, Fairfield, NJ 07004.
Wonderful Expanded Ranch, completely renovated on a 1/2 acre property. Full finished basement, 2 full baths, whirlpool tub, granite counteres in Kitchen, wood burning fireplace in spacious Living Room. Visit www.patrickkeating.com for more … (7 comments)
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fairfield: Inventory Snap Shot in Focus - 06/30/08 04:22 PM
Everybody wants to know how the real estate market is doing?
Whether you live in West Chester, Oakley, Fairfield, Beckett Ridge or elsewhere, the market is showing signs of life.
So I took a "snap shot" of Sunday Open Houses for June 29th as well as active listings and pending sales … (0 comments)
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fairfield: A Real Phone Conversation Trying to Make An Appointment on a Listing - 06/26/08 07:27 PM
Me: Good Afternoon, ____. I would like to show your property at ___________________. (The property is vacant)
Listing Agent: (Very briskly) Why do you want to show it? It has a deposit.
Me: It is still showing ACTIVE in the MLS. How solid is the offer? Are there any contingencies?
Listing Agent: … (4 comments)
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fairfield: Pictures of a Picnic in the Park - Sherwood Island Park, Westport, Connecticut - 06/24/08 03:07 PM
Sunday, June 22, 2008, the weatherman said it was going to rain. The sun was (somewhat) shining, and we were determined to picnic someplace other than our patio. Betting on the sun to dry up all the rain, we decided to venture not far from our Weston home and shuffled off to Sherwood Island … (4 comments)
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fairfield: The World Isn't Flat in Real Estate - 06/22/08 12:48 PM
With all due respect Mr. Friedman, the real estate world is not flat!
In his well written and often quoted book, "The World is Flat" author Thomas Friedman argues the fact that events and businesses are impacted not just by events in the United States -but by circumstances all … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Consumer Watchdog Sniffs Around William Raveis Charity - 06/21/08 05:42 PM
Glitter Fades From Raffle-Prize Gold Jewelry
Consumer Watchdog: George Gombossy June 22, 2008
"...it's a shame that Raveis did not have up-to-date information on tax laws and that it failed to warn Kieffer that she might owe more in taxes than she could ever receive from selling the jewelry.
The William … (0 comments)
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fairfield: When The Loan Officer is Also A Real Estate Agent... - 06/21/08 10:11 AM
A loan officer becoming a Buyer's Agent is interesting. I know that in a previous "One Stop Shop" company I worked for, the loan officer was also a real estate agent. The manager tried to keep that information on low-down. The loan officer was a good guy, but c'mon...
My questions are:
would you refer customer/clients to a … (7 comments)
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fairfield: Banks Inducing Housing Market Coma - 06/19/08 05:59 PM
Are banks putting the housing market into an induced coma so that the housing market can recover??
The Housing Market Induced Coma:
A temporary coma deliberately induced to reduce swelling of the brain after injury. (Many people have been kicked in the head by predatory lenders, lost jobs, and high gas prices.)
This (virtual coma) has … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Connecticut News: A Glut of Foreclosures - 06/19/08 02:51 PM
So, what do you think? Is this is no longer the doldrums, but the calm before an economical Tsunami?
New Milford a Leader In Sad State Category
From the above linked article above:
"...Gary Passineau, a realtor with the New Milford office of William Raveis Real Estate and Home Services, ..."With the glut of … (0 comments)
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fairfield: God Bless The Little Guy - 06/19/08 07:37 AM
I have a deep respect for the tenacious underdogs of the world. This lovely lady valued her home more than money. ---May she have a special place in heaven.
Edith Macefield and her house were symbols of Old Ballard
"...Edith died Sunday, at 86. She died in the tiny cottage she had … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Good Customer Service - Autotransportersonline.com - 06/16/08 11:11 PM
Recently I purchased another vehicle located in different state. I have always been able to go get any vehicle that was far from home. Once I even had the courage to trailer my 1968 Mustang myself, but this time I called for an auto transporter.
I received several online estimates with a wide range of … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Chic Condo - Ruthman Real Estate Seeks Back Up Offers - It is Never Sold Until It Closes! - 06/14/08 09:05 AM
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fairfield: "Wooly Bully" - A Bully in Sheeps Clothing? - Internet Safety - 06/13/08 10:54 AM
We have all heard the tales of internet bullies. They are people that seek out to damage (businessess), and people, emotionally, mentally, (and perhaps even physically).
An internet bully's resume would list these skills:
tease
pester
brag
taunt
harass
play mind games
hurt … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Connecticut Post: Home Sales Price Plummet - Where Do Those Numbers Come From - 06/13/08 09:50 AM
This is a response to an article in The Connecticut Post: Home sales, prices plummet
We deal with the facts about the housing market, and not add to the confusion with spin causing mis-perception.
Professionals who dispute the numbers from The Warren Group,also need to admit that many … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Real Estate Markets Outside Our Area - 06/10/08 10:59 AM
No big surprise- most of the housing markets east of the Mississippi River are experiencing slight price declines.
I just returned from a great meeting with real estate/relocation people representing major cities from Florida to New York. The information was fairly uniform, slightly declining housing prices, problems with constant media … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Praise Good Service - Don't Take It For Granted - 06/08/08 04:04 PM
Everytime I receive good service, I am going to blog about it.
This week I want to recognize the great customer service of Staples. I am sure they are a company that most people, (big and small) businesses take for granted. It is not like you have a personal relationship with anyone in particular. You … (6 comments)
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fairfield: Connecticut Dirt Roads and Short-Cuts - 06/05/08 05:04 PM
This is me cruising home during rush hour. Wait a minute! Where is the traffic? Where is the pavement?
I do not like being stuck in traffic. Sometimes I get lucky and find a short-cut, or at least a path of no resistance. Those are usually only an illusion … (10 comments)
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fairfield: short Sales - 06/05/08 08:27 AM
Has anyone heard of ShortSalePathways.com ?
I have been looking for a company that will do all the heavy lifting with my short sale deals.
If anyone has any experience with this or any other company, I'd love to hear from you.
Thanks.
Or is there some other company that … (9 comments)
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fairfield: Trulia vs Zillow, It is A Close Race on the Compete.com Chart - 05/30/08 12:28 PM
Check out this chart from Compete.com on Zillow and Trulia. It looks like they are running neck and neck on people count. Trulia leads by approximately 40,000 people counts.
We market on both Trulia and Zillow, and with the information stated below, I don't think we are wasting time. I don't favor one over the other. … (7 comments)
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fairfield: Looking For A Private Setting? If you haven't seen this one, it is because it is very private! - 05/30/08 09:22 AM
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fairfield: Offer Coming In - Any Other Interest? Fax Now! - 05/30/08 08:57 AM
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fairfield: Guess what I did last night? - 05/29/08 03:11 PM
Last night while my wife went with my oldest son to a Boy Scout meeting. My younger son and I stayed home. I spent the time up until midnight making 49 out of the soon to be 100 short videos about real estate. If anyone has any ideas on how … (1 comments)
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fairfield: Home Sales Increasing in California and the Bay Area - 05/24/08 07:17 PM
According to the San Francisco Chronicle (sfgate.com) home sales in California and the Bay Area are starting to rise. See the article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/05/24/BUGF10SMUG.DTL
Many in the real estate industry have been waiting for investors to jump in and start buying. Prices have been low for months, and getting lower as bargain-hunters wait for … (0 comments)
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fairfield: We Joined The Connecticut Statewide MLS - 05/20/08 11:44 PM
I am pleased to announce that Ruthman Real Estate joined the Connecticut Statewide MLS today. We are still members of the Greater Fairfield County MLS, but now have the ability to share more available properties with customers and give our Sellers more exposure.
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fairfield: What is the Winning Formula for a Great City? - 05/16/08 09:30 AM
Stable Economy + Affordable Housing = Greater Cincinnati Ohio.
The other night I had the opportunity to spend the evening with a number of graduate students from a variety of universities. Their number one question- "what is Cincinnati really like?". I was ready to launch into a verbal tour … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Know Your ##'s in the Greater Cincinnati Real Estate Market - 05/05/08 03:07 PM
subscribe now to thecincyblog During the last seven days a lot has been happening in the local real estate market.While the national news screams about the housing rooler coaster spiral (and there are many markets outside of our area that are in a deep housing decline) our market has slowed but not … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Happy May 1st. - 05/01/08 11:16 AM
Hopefully everyone is as busy as I have been recently. I wanted to post something here every week and have not done so. I have been busy selling houses to referrals!
A few years ago a guy called after receiving one of my post cards. He wanted to sell his 4 … (1 comments)
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fairfield: Useful Tools for Staging: Networking and Feng Shui - 04/11/08 08:41 AM
This post is probably more of a "what I did last night" kind of post, but there are a couple of things I just want to put out there! It's about a couple of out-of-the-toolbox tools:
Spreading the News
I am a member of Entrepreneurial Women's Network in CT (http://www.ewn-ct.org/), and last night … (4 comments)
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fairfield: Elkhart County Indiana Relocation Information Resource-Elkhart County Real Estate - 04/10/08 08:20 PM
Are you relocating to Elkhart County Indiana? Elkhart County Real Estate Professional Evelyn Johnston with Prudential One Realty is your source for local information. We have a lot to offer you from excellent Public Schools in Elkhart Communities, Goshen Communities, Fairfield Communities, Baugo Communities, Wa-Nee Communities, Concord Communities, Middlebury Communities to world class Golf Courses.
Elkhart … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Easton Real Estate and Homes Sales Update Feb 2008 - 03/15/08 02:27 PM
Easton Homes Sales Update
February 2008
Well so far Easton is keeping on pace with last year. Both have much stronger starts than 2006 which saw only 5 homes sold in the first two months. The good news is that even though there may not be many buyers....at least prices are holding.
The … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Why Bother Paying for Onwer's Title Insurance? - 03/13/08 06:12 PM
You purchased a home and made sure to negotiate for a Home Warranty to protect yourself.
In order to close on the property, you needed to produce proof of home owner's insurance- protecting you (and the lender) in case of a disaster.
At the closing, … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Home Values in Fairfield's University Area - 02/18/08 12:16 PM
Fairfield University Area - 2007 Yearend Update
The Fairfield University Area and surrounding neighborhoods continue to be a sought after location. This value is driven in part by the good size lots and maze of cul de sacs making for a friendly neighborhood environment. The primary driver is the short drive to … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Fairfield Univeristy Neighborhood Listing - 02/17/08 04:34 PM
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fairfield: Six Reasons to Use a Realtor - 02/17/08 02:08 PM
Six Reasons to Use a Realtor
Why pay a Realtor® a commission to sell your home? After all, more than 10% of homeowners attempt to handle the sale of a home themselves, a statistic that has held pretty steady over the years regardless of market conditions. Before making a decision about whether … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Southport Real Estate - 2007 Yearend update - 02/14/08 12:29 PM
Southport Real Estate - 2007 Yearend Update
Southport is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Fairfield. A key shipping port in Colonial times, this locale exudes charm and character at every turn from the harbor to the Village to Pequot Library to the Church steeple. It is located on the border … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Fairfield County Real Estate & Home Values Update - 02/11/08 11:25 AM
Easton Real Estate and Home Values - YTD 2008
The Town of Easton, Connecticut is off to a rousing start. Now when you sell 80-100 homes per year on average, then selling 9 in January is a great start. You can see that Closed units are up 50% over last year and … (0 comments)
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fairfield: December 2007 Sales Statistics - New Home Sales - 02/10/08 12:59 PM
New Home Sales - December Sales Statistics
New home sales for December remained relatively flat. Year to Date new home sales are up in the Vacaville and Dixon areas by 16.52% when compared to new homes sales a year ago.
For all of your Real Estate needs contact Cliff Aberson, 707-580-0966 or visit on … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Solano County Average Sales Price - December 2007 - 02/09/08 11:15 PM
Solano County Average sales prices continued to dop for December 2007 when compared to sales statistics one year ago. Vallejo and the Vacaville/Dixon area seen the biggest drops in average sales price.
For all your Real Estate needs contact Cliff Aberson, 707-580-0966 or visit on the web at
www.CliffAberson.com
Information deemed reliable but not … (0 comments)
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fairfield: 2007 Easton Yearend Update - 02/01/08 12:53 PM
Easton Yearend Update
Easton is making a great comeback! Like most neighboring towns, unit sales volume was off in 2006. Easton also experienced a slight decline in Median Sales Price and Average Sales Price. However, 2007 put Easton back in the realm of good years for Real Estate.
Unit Sales were up 17% … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Sad stats...or opportunity calling? - 01/31/08 12:20 PM
I just ran some numbers that are very interesting...
I live and work in Solano County, CA, which is located about halfway between San Francisco and Sacramento. Fairfield is a working class community, with a population of around 100,000 it is the second largest city in Solano County. I ran the MLS statistics … (2 comments)
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fairfield: New Paradise Valley Listing! Not a short sale, just a great price! - 01/27/08 01:36 PM
Beautiful Paradise Valley 3/3, priced to sell! www.CliffAberson.comBeautiful Masters Collection home in Paradise Valley! Built in 2004 this 3 bed/3 bath home features a spacious kitchen with granite countertops and island, tile floors, a large master suite with large walk-in closet, spacious backyard, 3 car garage, and a balcony off of … (0 comments)
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fairfield: A Piece of Fairfield's Heritage - $575,000 - 01/26/08 06:20 PM
Vintage Colonial in Fairfield
447 Stratfield Road for sale at $575,000
In need of some TLC but this home is filled with Character - Ready & Waiting for your Updates! This is a Charming Vintage Colonial in Fairfield's well known Stratfield Neighborhood. You will love all the woodwork and details from the wide … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Steps in the Home Buying Process - 01/24/08 04:57 PM
THE HOME BUYING PROCESS
Most people are familiar with going to Open Houses or driving around with a Realtor or searching the weekly newspaper ads. Some may even be "surfing the Net" looking for their dream home. What happens after you find the home that is just right for you and … (3 comments)
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fairfield: New Paradise Valley homes, & Rates continue to drop - 01/17/08 03:27 PM
I toured some beautiful new homes in Paradise Valley on Wednesday. The prestigious homes range in floor plans from 4 bed/2 bath models with 2,357 square feet, up to 5 bed/4 bath models with 4,149 square feet. Many different options and room configurations are available for buyers to choose from. The … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Bargain Beauty in Fairfield! - 12/17/07 04:20 PM
GREAT HOUSE! BELOW MARKET PRICING!Location: Fairfield, CAThis is a fantastic home at a fantastic price! Possible short sale means our loss is YOUR GAIN! This home is in move-in condition! Within the last 4 years the owners have invested in NEW carpet, NEW tile, NEW kitchen cabinets, NEW countertops, NEW appliances, … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Connecticut Market Analysis - Fairfield, Fairfield County - August to November - 11/20/07 03:52 PM
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fairfield: Fall At the Beach - 11/18/07 09:50 AM
Fall at the Old Mill Beach in Westport Connecticut, As the leafs on the tree's turn back to there natural colors,
There is no one to be found as these are summer cottages are no empty, There is no road leading out to these cottages but only a walking path.So if you are … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Giving Back Come On Down, We Will have Some Fun In Fairfield County Connecticut - 11/17/07 12:32 PM
Santa to Arrive Saturday After Thanksgiving Staff Reports Article Launched: Fairfield CT Citizen News 11/16/2007 10:13:29 AM ESTMouth-watering hot chocolate, wreaths, holiday cards and flower pins, gingerbread house kits and so much more will be available at The Fairfield CT Chamber of Commerce's annual "Santa's Arrival." Twenty community organizations will line up on the … (0 comments)
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fairfield: October Solano County Sales Down 51.4% - 11/16/07 12:37 PM
October Solano County sales down 51.4%
According to statistics released by DataQuick, Solano County sales in October 2007 dropped 51.4% when compared to October 2006 sales. There were 309 Solano County sales in October 2007, down from 636 a year ago.
The median home price in Solano County was $391,750 for October … (1 comments)
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fairfield: Bay Area Home Sales at lowest levels in decades - 11/16/07 12:33 PM
Bay Area Home Sales at lowest levels in decades
Bay Area home sales remained at their lowest levels in decades according to DataQuick statistics. Sales have continued to decrease the last 33 months on a year-over-year basis. In October 2007 there were 5,486 new and resale homes and condos sold in the … (2 comments)
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fairfield: October 2007 Real Estate Statistics – Fairfield, Green Valley, Vacaville, Suisun City - 11/14/07 08:00 PM
October 2007 Real Estate Statistics - Fairfield, Green Valley, Vacaville, Suisun City
The month of October seen 88 homes sold in Fairfield, Green Valley, Vacaville, and Suisun City according to statistics from BAREIS MLS. Pending sales numbers were at 66 homes for October. The selling price for October 2007 was $403,712. The … (2 comments)
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fairfield: Property Transfers in Westport CT for 10/15 though 10/19 2007 - 10/29/07 03:12 PM
Westport Property Transfers Oct. 15-19, 2007
Westport property transfers as reported by the Town Clerk's office for the period Oct. 15-19, 2007:
1849 Post Road East Assoc. LLC to K414 East 120th Street Assoc. LP, 1849 Post Road East, $3,850,00
Andrea R. and Michael S. Towner to Jonathan and Brittany Steel, 30 West … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Subprime Loans Force Foreclosures In Fairfield County Connecticut, - 10/29/07 02:48 PM
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fairfield: Solano County September 2007 Sales Statistics - 10/26/07 03:07 PM
Solano County September 2007 Sales StatisticsFor all of Solano county September 2007 home sales were 247, compared to 494 sales in September 2006. The average sales price in Solano county for September 2007 was $393,000. That is down from $468,000 in the same month in 2006.Fairfield/Suisun September 2007 sales were at … (0 comments)
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fairfield: The Option ARM - Should it be banned or is it a good thing? Benchmark Mortgage Connecticut - 10/26/07 08:30 AM
I know most of you have heard of the "Option ARM" which is a mortgage that gives the borrower 4 mortgage choices per month to pay which include: Principle & Interest 30 Yr, Principle and Interest 15 Yr , Interest Only or Minimum Payment.
The "Option Arm" program was designed to help those who … (5 comments)
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fairfield: Monday Morning, Start of a new week, starting off right! Putting last weeks disaster behind - 10/22/07 10:52 AM
Boy am I ever glad to get last week behind me. What a disaster the week was with one thing after another doing wrong. To top off the week my Cell phone which is 5 month new dies on my Friday night while talking on it, no not just the battery, it … (3 comments)
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fairfield: Welcome To Fairfield Connecticut. - 10/11/07 09:46 AM
www.FairfieldCountyHomeInspection.com
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fairfield: Is The Name of Your Builder Called Close Enough Construction ? - 10/11/07 09:28 AM
Close Enough Construction,
I live in a area where it is common practice for some one to come in and buy a home and tear it down.
In fact two home up the street from mine this is going on at this moment. So when I drive by I find my self glancing … (7 comments)
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fairfield: Is The Name of Your Builder Called Close Enough Construction ? - 10/11/07 09:25 AM
www.FairfieldCountyHomeInspection.com
www.fairfieldcountyhomeinspection.com/mold.html
Close Enough Construction,
I live in a area where it is common practice for some one to come in and buy a home and tear it down.
In fact two home up the street from mine this is going on at this moment. So when I drive by I find my self … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Water Conservation Warning for Fairfield County CT - 10/09/07 05:57 PM
Water Company Urges Water Conservation Measures
The Aquarion Water Company has urged Westporters to voluntarily decrease outdoor water usage until reservoir water levels rise to normal.
A statement from the Bridgeport-based company which serves customers throughout the region follows a similar water conservation call Friday by Gov. M. Jodi Rell.
Aquarion … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Don't Miss This Fairfield Open House! - 10/04/07 06:13 PM
Country Setting within City Limits!
Super Spacious Semi-Custom 4 br/2.5 bath Tri-level on Premium Lot in Secluded Neighborhood of Green Valley. Two Separate Sun/Bonus Rooms Extends Home to Over 2,800 Sq Ft. Could be Used for Game-Room, Excercise Room, Patio Room, Greenhouse, etc.) Sparkling Inground Pool * Over-sized Kitchen * Alarm … (0 comments)
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fairfield: SafeQuest Solano - A Great Local Non-profit! - 10/03/07 06:39 PM
SafeQuest Solano
Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM)
October 2007
Activities Calendar
10/2 - Solano County Board of Supervisors issue a proclamation declaring the month of October Domestic Violence Awareness Month at 8:30 a.m. in the Board of Supervisors Chambers, Solano County Government Center, 675 Texas Street, Fairfield. For more information call (707) 402-7807.
10/3 - Kaiser … (0 comments)
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fairfield: How Good Is Your Certificate of Occupancy ? Connecticut Home Inspections, - 10/03/07 06:20 PM
CT Homeowner: Brand New Home Turns Into Fixer-Upper
One Connecticut homeowner warns when it comes to purchasing a brand new home, like everything else, it's buyer beware.
How good is you
Home owner said he is up to his elbows in papers that he wishes he saw before he bought his new Waterbury home. There … (2 comments)
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fairfield: How Good Is Your Certificate of Occupancy ? Connecticut Home Inspections, - 10/03/07 07:36 AM
CT Homeowner: Brand New Home Turns Into Fixer-Upper
One Connecticut homeowner warns when it comes to purchasing a brand new home, like everything else, it's buyer beware.
How good is you
Home owner said he is up to his elbows in papers that he wishes he saw before he bought his new Waterbury home. There … (1 comments)
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fairfield: 1506 Utah Street, Fairfield, CA - 10/02/07 09:50 PM
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fairfield: Is Sexual Orientation a Real Estate Niche? - 10/01/07 10:12 AM
Here is a portion of a spam letter that I FREQUENTLY receive:
Market to the Gay Friendly Real Estate Community-One of the fastest growing market today.http://quogtron.com/080E111D1C06131106320007061A1F131C00175C111D1F0E4540444A0E434B4A4B46420E400E47444644470E08.aspx One of real estates fastest growing market segments today is our gay family communities. They are highly successful and very influential members of our American society. They have … (8 comments)
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fairfield: Free Thing to do In Fairfield County CT, Fairfield County Home Inspection,Greenwich,Wilton,Darien,Weston,Easton, - 09/29/07 07:53 PM
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fairfield: Fairfield Connecticut, Ranked as one of the top ten Communities Nattionwide,Fairfiled County Home Inspection, - 09/29/07 07:15 PM
Fairfield Ranked As One of the Top Ten Communities Nationwide
We are so happy to announce that Fairfield has been designated as one of the top communities, nationwide, to live in! A major bi-annual Money magazine/CNN survey has ranked Fairfield as the 9th best community in the nation and the … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Buying Your Dream Home in Ct? Fairfield County Home Inspection Can Save You Money,Stratford, Milford,Westport,Wilton.Darien, - 09/29/07 07:05 PM
Home Inspection Services You need a home inspector. When you hire a home inspector, you are hiring an experienced professional who has training and experience in the building industry. It is the job of the home inspector to not only evaluate the condition of the house's major systems and structural integrity, … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Call Santa for your Home Inspection CT,Connecticut,Fairfield, Easton,Weston,Darien,Shelton,Newtown,Ridgefield, - 09/27/07 08:02 PM
Santa Visits FairfieldSunday, November 2510:00 am to 2:30 pm at Sherman Green.
Santa arrives on a big red hook & ladder, sirens blaring, compliments of the Fairfield Fire Department. He greets the youngsters at the Sherman Green gazebo, where the children will receive a small plush toy and balloons provided by the … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Most Expensive and Most Affordable U.S. Real Estate Markets - 09/27/07 03:47 PM
Most Expensive and Most Affordable U.S. Real Estate Markets
Beverly Hills, California ranked the #1 most expensive housing market in 2007, according to a Coldwell Banker home price comparison index. The most affordable U.S. real estate market was Killeen, Texas. The index ranked 317 U.S. markets comparing a benchmark 4 bedroom home … (0 comments)
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fairfield: For Sale 4337 The Masters Dr Fairfield, Ca @ Paradise Valley golf course - 09/26/07 11:38 PM
4337 The Masters Dr Fairfield, Ca 94533
Open House 4/4 3467sf 2004 built ON THE GOLF COURSE at Paradise Valley Golf Course Call Listing agent for more details 707-673-7500 Barbara Adams, REALTOR kappel and kappel realtors inc.
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fairfield: New blog for Solano County! - 09/24/07 07:29 PM
Check out my new blog Sunny Solano!
Solano County is located almost halfway between San Francisco and Sacramento and has everything you could want! Benicia and Vallejo are at the south end of the county and border San Pablo and Grizzly Bay, both boasting incredible views, rolling hills and cool sea breezes!
Holding down … (2 comments)
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fairfield: Too Busy To Blog - We Chugging Along - We can do it! - 09/22/07 12:26 PM
I just checked to see how long it has been since I last made an entry on ActiveRain. Oh my gosh, just under a month! Where has the time gone? To customers!
I suppose this is tooting our horn, but you can only imagine how delighted I am to report … (3 comments)
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fairfield: Electric Garage Door Opener VS. Structure Fairfield County Home Inspection, Connecticut - 09/21/07 04:55 PM
Fairfield County Home Inspection
Today's Inspection was in a home in Shelton CT, The Realtor Had told my client that they are wasting there money on a inspection since he ( The Realtor ) is a retired builder and had check the house out him self and stated the house "solid". As … (7 comments)
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fairfield: August ’07 Sales - Fairfield, Green Valley, Vacaville, and Suisun City CA - 09/21/07 02:10 AM
August '07 Sales - Fairfield, Green Valley, Vacaville, and Suisun City CA
For August there were 98 sales according to the Bay Area Real Estate Information Service (BAREIS). The average days on market for homes sold in August was 90 days. The average listing price was $441,961 with an average selling price … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Home Inspection Services, CT, Connecticut,Fairfield,Weston,Wilton,Easton,Stratford,Bridgeport,Milford,Westport,Darien,Stamford, - 09/17/07 09:48 AM
Winterizing Your Home
Whether you are buying or selling a home, you should have a professional home inspection performed.
A home inspection will look at the systems that make up the building such as:
Structural elements, foundation, framing etc Plumbing systems Roofing Electrical systems Cosmetic condition, paint, siding etc
If you are buying a … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Water Damage,Connecticut, Ct, Fairfield County Home Inspection,New Milford,New Fairfield,Bethal,Wilton,Weston, Can Save You Money,Stratford, Milford,Westport,Wilton.Darien, - 09/17/07 09:21 AM
Hidden water damage
Water is a powerful force. Any doubt of this fact can be erased by a simple visit to the Grand Canyon. And while your home is in no danger of becoming one of the Seven Wonders of the World, water can wreak havoc on a much smaller scale. Water … (0 comments)
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fairfield: Termites &Pest, Fairfield County Home Inspection, New Fairfield New Milford,Wilton,Weston,Newtown, CT,Connecticut - 09/17/07 09:09 AM
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fairfield: The Ultimate in Vacant Staging! (It's never too early for Christmas!) - 09/16/07 12:37 PM
About twelve years ago, I was invited to participate in an annual fund-raiser, the Fairfield (CT) Christmas Tree Festival, and I've been doing it ever since. All proceeds go to various local charities, and it's also a great way to meet other hard-working, multi-talented women. FCTF is held in an … (8 comments)
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fairfield: Flip this? Property Ladder to where? - 09/14/07 01:58 PM
These pancakes should be the only thing you are flipping these days!
I have an alternative for folks looking to secure their cash investment in real estate...after all, it's a GREAT time to buy property in Solano County.
BUY NOW! SELL LATER! (my variation of buy low, sell high)
Today in Vacaville, CA there … (0 comments)
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