danbury ct real estate: Tips for a Smooth Post-Hurricane Irene Real Estate Closing on the East Coast - 08/31/11 08:19 PM
Tips for a Smooth Post-Hurricane Irene Closing on the East Coast
Today we received several reports of some difficulties closing real estate transactions in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene.
The first is that certain loans may need to have an additional inspection performed by the real estate appraiser to verify whether or not the property in transaction sustained any damage from the storm. Read more about the procedure to be followed on the Freddie Mac website. Please have your buyers check with their mortgage professional to verify whether or not recertification of property condition is necessary.
Second, local utility companies are … (2 comments)

danbury ct real estate: First Time Home Buyer Trends in Danbury CT - Plan for the Unexpected - 08/23/10 04:35 PM
First Time Home Buyer Trends in Danbury CT - Plan for the Unexpected
First time home buyers in Danbury CT have a lot more going for them now that at any time during the last ten years: low interest rates, a buyers market with 12+ months of inventory, lots of homes to chose from. But before you write this blog post off as just another cheerleader pitch for "it's a great time to buy," it's important to think about planning for the unexpected when comitting to a long term investment like a home purchase.
Here are few recent examples of this … (1 comments)

danbury ct real estate: Speechless Sunday - Downtown Danbury CT - 08/08/10 09:29 AM
Photos of Downtown Danbury CT Downtown Danbury CT … (2 comments)

danbury ct real estate: Looking for a great condo community in the Danbury CT area? - 08/07/10 03:43 AM
Looking for a great condo community in the Danbury CT area? Do you have a busy lifestlye and are looking for high quality of life at an affordable price not too far from New York City? Explore the greater Danbury area, offering a huge variety of many different condominium communities. The area sells at least 500 units each year. Prices range from $100,000 to $500,000. Some of our best condominium communities come in all different shapes and sizes. There is something for everyone: - Small, close knit communities with 25 units or less to huge 500+ communities with resort quality amenities … (0 comments)

danbury ct real estate: Are prices for first time home buyers in Danbury CT becoming more negotiable? - 07/11/10 06:40 PM
Are prices for first time home buyers in Danbury CT becoming more negotiable?
The market for entry level homes priced under $250,000 is the fastest moving segment of the Danbury CT real estate market. First time home buyers typically make up about one third of the market, but this year it's been higher - close to 50% - largely because of the $8,000 tax credit for new home buyers.
Even though the tax credit has passed, there are still plenty of reasons for those with stable income and a down payment saved to consider becoming a homeowner. One reason is availability of … (2 comments)

danbury ct real estate: Just Sold - Multi Family in Danbury CT for $345,000 - 06/29/10 06:34 PM
Just Sold - Multi Family in Danbury CT for $345,000 Just sold this 3 family house in excellent condition on quiet street with ample parking in Danbury CT. Terriffic rent roll. All apartments are light & bright with large rooms. First and second floor units have hardwood floors. Each unit with its own storage area in basement. Great location about 1/2 mile from downtown, minutes from I-84. Walkable neighborhood of charming homes. Great Condition, Quiet Street … (4 comments)

danbury ct real estate: Just Sold - Birchwood Townhouse in Danbury, CT for $205,000 - 05/24/10 07:34 PM
This townhouse condominium in popular Birchwood located in Danbury, CT closed today for $205,000. This unit boasts 1,332sqft of living space including a spacious living room with fireplace, dining room with hardwood floors, finished basement with laundry room/workshop area, two enormous bedrooms incluing a master with walk in closet. Central air conditioning. Short sale (subject to third party approval). Popular Birchwood condominiums has amenities to fit your lifestyle including two swimming pools, tennis court, clubhouse and hiking trails. Well located near major commuting routes, I-84, Route 53, and the Newtown Rd. shopping district. Classic Tri-Level Townhouse with finished basement … (6 comments)

danbury ct real estate: Worried about foreclosure? What you should know about the CT Foreclosure Mediation Program. - 05/12/10 07:20 AM
Worried about foreclosure? What you should know about the CT Foreclosure Mediation Program.
If you're struggling to make your mortgage payments, there is a State of CT program to assist homeowners who want to work out an alternative to foreclosure. It is free and it provides valuable information for those facing an uncertain situation. Do not miss the opportunity to participate in this program. In my experience working with distressed homeowners I find it is one of the best resources out there. Here's what you need to know:
If you've missed payments, you'll eventually be sued by the bank for not … (1 comments)

 
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