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US TENNIS OPEN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK 2016 Flushign Meadows Park The US Tennis Open in New York City’s Billie Jean King Tennis Center is the last Grand Slam tennis event of the year and the largest. This year the event runs from Monday, August 29th to Sunday, Sept 11th and, chances are it will...
08/30/2016
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BRIDGEWATER, CT COUNTY FAIR 2016 This year the popular Bridgewater County Fair in Connecticut drew more visitors than ever. The event started on Friday, August 19th and ran through the evening of Sunday, August 21st. The Bridgewater Fair offered its usual attractions of farm animal displays ...
08/28/2016
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KENT, CT SIDEWALK FESTIVAL Over the week-end of Thursday, August 4 - Sunday, August 7, the town of Kent in Connecticut held a Sidewalk Festival, as they called it, or sort of a street fair. It was a huge success! The lucky visitors who came out on this beautiful day were treated to various a...
08/26/2016
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DO YOU KNOW YOUR INTEREST RATES? Interest rates are always a big topic of conversation in business meetings, in real estate transactions, when considering new credit cards and so on. It is not surprising, as various interest rates impact our lives in many different ways. At the national level, ...
08/25/2016
What Is Paddle Boarding or Stand Up Paddle Surfing? Stand Up Paddle Surfing (SUP) or paddle boarding is an ancient sport that has been gaining in popularity recently as a fun recreational activity. It’s basically a surface water sport, whereby the surfer stands upright on a board and uses a padd...
08/21/2016
Procuring Cause in Real Estate - Who Gets the Commission? "Procuring Cause" in Real Estate may sound like a simple concept, but takes on many complexities in practice. The basic legal definition of Procuring Cause is vague: " the cause that results in the attainment of a stated goal". As it pert...
08/21/2016
Should I Buy This Home as an Investment Property? Out of the box seller lead follow-up or a segue into a different category or real estate? How to convert a CMA inquiry into an investment analysis discussion. Real Estate agents often offer free home price analysis to potential sellers, hoping ...
08/12/2016
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I LOVE WHERE I LIVE IN CONNECTICUT A TRIBUTE TO OUR ANIMAL WORLD I have written much about Connecticut, how we love it’s beauty, easy access to fun recreational areas as well as proximity to a great city such as New York, the Big Apple. This time I’d like to pay homage to the nature world of Con...
08/07/2016
Home Sales and Prices in New Fairfield, CT July 2016 Real Estate market data presented by Olga Simoncelli, Broker/Owner Veritas Prime Real Estate NEW FAIRFIELD HOME SALES AND HOME PRICES ALL HOME SALESThrough the end of July 2016, 106 homes changed hands in New Fairfield, CT. The average price ...
08/01/2016