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5 Inspection Problems Buyers Shouldn’t Ignore

5 Inspection Problems Buyers Shouldn’t Ignore 5 Inspection Problems Buyers Shouldn’t Ignore DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 2013 Home buyers need to be extra vigilant about inspections in the early stages of a purchase because if problems are discovered too late in the process, it can "dash home owners' dreams and budgets," writes Yahoo! Finance in a recent article. One home buyer in Long Island, N.Y., explains in the story that she didn't discover the fixer-upper she bought needed $225,000 in repairs until after she purchased it.  Jonathan and Drew Scott, who educate viewers about transforming fixer-uppers on HGTV's "Property Brothers," offers up a checklist of five things buyers should look for to ensure they don’t buy a lemon.  Mold:  Buyers should note any musty smells in the home and be on the lookout for any mold. Mold can be caused by improper air circulation as well as water leaks.  Pests:  Termite damage can be widespread and co

Wouldn’t you ‘like’ to play chef in this inviting kitchen space?

Wouldn’t you ‘like’ to play chef in this inviting kitchen space?  

Buying or Selling a Home? Where Are Values Headed?

Buying or Selling a Home? Where Are Values Headed? Buying or Selling a Home? Where Are Values Headed? by  THE KCM CREW  on  AUGUST 12, 2013  ·  0 COMMENTS in  AGENTS ,  FOR BUYERS ,  FOR SELLERS ,  PRICING Today, many real estate conversations center around housing prices and where they may be headed. Some believe rapidly rising prices have created a new ‘housing bubble’. Others believe that the sudden rise in interest rates will impact purchasing power to such a degree that it will force prices downward. There is no lack of opinions and there is absolutely no consensus. That is why we like the  Home Price Expectation Survey . Every quarter, Pulsenomics  surveys a nationwide panel of over one hundred economist s , real estate experts and investment & market strategists about where prices are headed over the next five years. They   then  average the projections  of all 100+ experts into a single number. The results of their latest survey The latest survey was

Stop Renting - Condos for Sale in Hilliardville, Manchester, Connecticut

Stop renting today!  ALL NEW!  Gorgeous unit with granite countertops, stainless steel refridg, new baths, new paint, new carpet.  Move right in & enjoy formal dining w private patio, large bedrms, plenty of closet space, central air & private bsmnt.  Dont wait to view! Condos for Sale in Hilliardville, Manchester, Connecticut $124,900

Catering?

Looking for a catering kitchen with hood, dock, heat and water included?  It's here for you! I've posted a new listing!

HUD OFFICES TO CLOSE NATIONWIDE ON FRIDAY, JUNE 14

HUD OFFICES TO CLOSE NATIONWIDE ON  FRIDAY, JUNE 14 The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is notifying the public today that it will close its offices nationwide on Friday, June 14  as a result of government-wide automatic spending cuts that took effect on March 1, 2013.  HUD will resume normal operation on  Monday, June 17 .  We encourage those with business in HUD offices to plan accordingly. On designated furlough days, employees are forbidden to engage in any agency-related activities and all HUD/FHA Offices will be closed.  The HUD/FHA scheduled furlough days are: ·           Friday, June 14 ·           Friday, July 5 ·           Monday, July 22 ·           Friday, August 2 ·           Friday, August 16 ·           Friday, August 30 Please note that response times to your requests for information and processing may be delayed by up to two additional days during these time periods (this is in addition to the normal 2-3 day stand

Homes for Sale in Forest Street Area, East Hartford, Connecticut $137,000

3 bedrooms and 2 baths with large level yard! Homes for Sale in Forest Street Area, East Hartford, Connecticut $137,000

Home Prices Soar to Largest Gain in 7 Years

The pace of the real estate market is heating up! See article here:   Home Prices Soar to Largest Gain in 7 Years

I've posted a new listing in E Hartford, only $137k w fin bsmt!

See more here:   I've posted a new listing!

Open House today, stop by for lunch, 12:00-1:30!

You are invited to join us for lunch at 19 George St, E Hartford, CT to view this business space for lease. You need to see inside - learn more about it at http://CTPropertyNow.com I've posted a new listing!

Open house, Wed at 12:00

Join us for Open House on Wed at 12:00 for lunch and refreshments to view space.  19 George St, E Hartford, CT I've posted a new listing!

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Rob Rosa, Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
My focus is helping people increase their lifestyle. I love my huge family and work tiredlessly to help them and my clients everyday. I have been working in real estate since 2000. I have been awarded numerous Top Agent awards and am currently ranked in the Top 1% of the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices global network, over 52,000 agents. I am also the Founder and Instructor of Rubicon Crossings School of Real Estate: offering state of CT approved pre-licensing class, get info at http://ctrealestateschool.info. My extensive experience is: top producing sales and marketing executive focused on quality service and relationship building. Have over 30 year’s experience helping people in busines, including with two Fortune 100 companies; UPS, UHG and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices: project management, mortgage lending, residential, commercial and franchise sales, property management and real estate education leader. I live in East Hartford and work all over central CT. My office address is 196 Berlin Turnpike #5, Berlin, CT 06037 and I have been involved in many events in Rocky Hill and Glastonbury. I look forward to helping you every way I can.

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