ECO-Mansfield: Free LED Bulbs, Repair Cafe, Huge Tag Sale
Always leading the charge in sustainability and energy conservation, the Town of Mansfield is hosting a free light bulb swap to get your house fully outfitted with LED lighting. Mansfield residents...
View ArticleHope Crumbling along with Basements and Property Values
Fall has brought a flurry of amendments, visits, at least one bridge failure and increased contemplation of the CT crumbling basement issue—but no money and no repairs for those most affected by this...
View ArticleSelling Can Be Scary. Biggest Seller Boo Boos!
Helicoptering a Showing Much like helicopter parenting, it is largely unhealthy for a successful and unfettered viewing of your home. The buyer is uncomfortable and can’t express their true feelings,...
View ArticlePanic Room-Are We Over Diagnosing Concrete Failures?
That is one of thoughts that Home Inspector David Sherwood presented yesterday in his presentation for Realtors, “Failing Concrete” at Maneeley’s in South Windsor. I am pleased to report that every...
View ArticleDon’t Be a Turkey in the Most Wonderful Market of the Year
We will be receiving emails shortly from sellers currently listed for sale in the Mansfield Storrs area, contemplating taking their property off the market for the holiday season. Our answer? A...
View ArticleBlue Christmas: Foreclosure by Market Sale Still an Option for CT Sellers
The Foreclosure by Market Sale (FBMS) process had been in effect since January 1, 2015 and I have found it to be an under-utilized program that could benefit those struggling with a job loss, divorce...
View ArticleOn Thin Ice: Helping Birds Weather the Cold
At my house, we love birds and do our best to give them the best possible chance to survive the winter with the greatest ease. We have 8 feeders, 4 suet feeders, a brush pile and a heated bird bath....
View ArticleHome Selling Team Number One in 2017
And the Winner is…. Us! Home Selling Team in Mansfield CT landed the top spot again in our 15 town region by over 100 properties sold or over 20% market share. How’d we do it? Grinding it out...
View ArticleMansfield Storrs Commits to Sustainable CT
Mansfield’s town council recently voted to join the Sustainable CT program, joining just 13 other towns in CT as a participant. The closest participant to Mansfield is the town of Killingly. The...
View ArticleMythBusters: Common Misconceptions about Realtors
I just enjoyed a fun afternoon out with the HST Team at Kerri Gallery. Connecting as friends and co-workers without the pressures of making a living in sales was so much more fun than I anticipated....
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