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Mortgage Rates Lowest in 50 Years

The overall economic environment is a bit unsettling, but if you’re waiting for home prices to drop further, you may be better off locking in a great rate now. Link to Bloomberg Article In my opinion, if you looking to buy and hold, this is a great time to shop due to rates. If you’re [...]

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Way Too Accurate

I think Scott Elwell would agree. How to Sell to My Generation

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An accurate comparison of Internet Browsers

I cannot stop laughing every time i look at internet explorer – Imgur. Greenwich MLS… please get with the times already!

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A Not So Surprising Contract

After 20 days on the market, 89 Hendrie Avenue has gone to contract. Asking $895,000, I’m told there were several offers on this property, and wouldn’t be surprised if sells above the ask. Awesome location, super cute home, priced very competitively…. this comes at no surprise.

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Dear Stamford: Do this!

Stamford, CT hasn’t hasn’t had the best of times these past couple of weeks. With rumors of UBS picking up shop and heading to the new World Trade Towers in a few years, one can imagine this will not help the already high vacancy rate on commercial space in the city (is it 30%?) With [...]

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WSJ Highlights Recent Greenwich School District Struggles

The article. Nothing about this article is encouraging, but I’ll add my two cents about the Greenwich School District. Personally going through the Greenwich School System, I had no complaints. What was obvious though, especially at the High School level, is how easy it could be to get lost in the mix, given the size [...]

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Greenwich Land Buyers Take Note

For buyers looking to build new construction in Greenwich, CT, my new exclusive listing may be exactly what you are looking for. The details: Address: 0 South Street Acreage: .2904 Acres Zoning: R-12 School District: North Mianus / Eastern Middle School Town water, sewer and gas are all available Competitively priced at $530,000, this is [...]

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Transmissions From The Greenwich Open House Tour: 03/10/11

I have to disagree with Chris, and felt there was at least one worth while new listing to check out today on the open house tour. 21 Chapel Lane, offered @ 1,595,000. ( Also offered for rent @ $6,900/month.) A tastefully maintained colonial on a desirable cul-de-sac, this 2,800 square foot home should fit the [...]

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Pest Control: Who is Responsible?

Prospective tenant beware. While recently representing tenants, I negotiated a lease for a condo in Stamford and came up on the issue of pest control responsibility. I had always assumed any sort of pest control and eradication would be the responsibility of the landlord, but this lease (made specifically for the landlord,) tagged the tenant [...]

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The Real Greenwich: Take 2

I have always had big ideas for this little blog (and its amazing name,) but last year The Real Greenwich was just another statistic: A new blog that didn’t get the attention it needed from its creator. I intend to turn this around though, and sincerely want this to become a valuable resource for my [...]

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