Expert Advise A Simple Guide to Composting: Recycle Your Kitchen and Yard Waste A Simple Guide to Composting Check out this simple guide to composting. Imagine being able to recycle your kitchen and yard waste? Creating compost soil for your garden is a fantastic way to turn your kitchen scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich soil that will help your vegetable and fruit gardens thrive. What is Compost? […]
Expert Advise Real Estate Market updates for Fairfield and New Haven Counties: August Stay informed with Real Estate Market updates for Fairfield and New Haven Counties. Contemplating selling? Imagine getting 3% over your asking price? NOW is the time to sell-Inventory at an all-time low! That’s our current real estate market, we don’t know how long it will last!  Buyer demand is high, keeping our real estate market […]
Expert Advise Cozy Up –Fall Décor Tips When the air feels brisk and the leaves begin to change colors how do you create a cozy home?  Here are a few tips to cozy up with some fall décor tips. Try getting inspired as you prepare for a harvest of cozy up ambiance this autumn season. Velvet for Fall Luxuriously soft and irresistibly […]
Expert Advise July Real Estate Market Trends July Real Estate Market Trends for Both Fairfield and New Haven Counties– Stay Informed The market continues to be strong, with many homes attracting multiple offers and selling above the asking price. On the Supply Side: We had an increase in inventory of new homes for sale in both Fairfield County and New Haven County. Buyers’ […]
Expert Advise Anticipating a Strong Fall Housing Market : Fed’s Meet 9/18 Optimism Grows as Fall Market Approaches Optimism grows as our fall market approached. I’m anticipating a strong fall market. Mortgage rates have decreased overall this week according to Laura Grace Tarpley, Lead Editor and Content Strategist, Mortgages for Yahoo! Finance. Mortgage Rates and the Upcoming Federal Reserve Decision The next Federal Reserve meeting is on […]
Expert Advise Give Your Garage Real Purpose If your garage is more of a catch-all storage area than a car haven, consider these creative conversion ideas to transform it into a purposeful, attractive studio space. Repurposing an unused parking space into inviting living areas can significantly enhance your home’s functionality. Creative Ideas for a Garage Conversion into a Studio Transforming your garage […]
Expert Advise June Real Estate Market Update Fairfield and New Haven Counties June Real Estate Market Update – Stay Informed The market remains robust with many homes receiving multiple offers and selling over the list price. On the Supply Side: We had a decrease in inventory of new homes for sale in both Fairfield County and New Haven County. Buyers’ Demand: The buyers […]
Expert Advise Creating a Cocoon Haven – Butterfly Garden Here are some tips for creating a cocoon haven – butterfly garden. To guarantee a thriving environment in your garden and support the complete life cycle of caterpillars transforming into beautiful butterflies it’s crucial to incorporate a mix of host and plants for caterpillars and nectar plants for adult butterflies. Here are some gardening tips […]
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Expert Advise May 2024 Housing Update May 2024 Market Update for Fairfield and New Haven Counties On the Supply Side: We had a decrease in inventory of new homes for sale of 1.5% for Fairfield County and an increase in inventory of 24.3% for New Haven County. Buyers Demand:   Both Fairfield County and New Haven market update were high with an […]
Expert Advise Advantages of Owning A Home Owning a home comes with a myriad of perks and summer is the perfect time to enjoy the advantages of owning your own home, whether you cultivate a garden oasis, host a barbecue, or gather with friends and loved ones. Personalize Your Space As a homeowner, you have the freedom to personalize your space to […]
Expert Advise April Real Estate Market Update – Stay Informed Let’s dive into the April real estate market updates for Fairfield and New Haven Counties in CT, Stay Informed! On the Supply Side: We had an increase in inventory of new homes for sale of over 13.8% for Fairfield County and 8.9% for New Haven County. Despite Affordability Challenges: The buyers demand was high in both Fairfield County […]
Expert Advise 1st QTR Fairfield and New Haven County Market Trends 1st QTR Fairfield and New Haven County Market Trends: The Fairfield and New Haven Counties real estate market is on fire! Stay informed, follow me on FB @RealtorLeeAnnD. Supply: Inventory of new homes for sale decreased by over 20% in Fairfield County and 22% in New Haven County. Demand: Despite affordability challenges, buyers were eager […]
Expert Advise Life Changes Real Estate Consultant: Guiding You Through Major Housing Decisions How Life Changes Affect Your Housing Choices Major life events can often prompt the need to reassess your living arrangements. Be informed, I will guide you as a Life Changes Real Estate Consultant. Whether it’s changes in your marital status, the need to downsize or upsize, a job relocation, or dealing with a loss in […]
Expert Advise March Fairfield & New Haven Counties Market Update Fairfield and New Haven Counties On the Supply Side: We had an increase in inventory of new homes for sale of over 20% for Fairfield County and 40% for New Haven County. Despite Affordability Challenges: The buyers demand was high with an average of 2.2% over ask for closed homes in Fairfield County and 1.86% in New […]
Expert Advise February Market Update Get ready for a competitive home shopping season in Fairfield and New Haven Counties! On The Supply Side:  There was a 13.2% increase in new SF homes and condo listings compared to February 2023.  Expect a rise in demand for real estate! Despite Affordability Challenges:  Demographic trends and a strong economy will be the driving […]
Expert Advise Revitalize Your Home & Life: Ideas for a Fresh Start You’ve admired the elegance of your friends’ homes, scrolled through Pinterest, and dreamed of a chic, sleek living space for yourself. Feeling overwhelmed and not sure where to begin? It’s time to spruce up your space, revitalize your home and breathe new life into your surroundings. Follow these tips to embark on a transformative journey. […]
Expert Advise Add Glamour To Your Unfinished Basement Winter is a good time to add glamour to your unfinished basement. While the basement typically isn’t the main focus of your home, finishing the basement is a value-add improvement especially in the winter when we find ourselves inside more. While it may not be the main focus, it is a focus point of your home […]
Expert Advise January Market Overview 2024 The Year Started on A Positive Note Fairfield County – The dollar volume of closings in January for Single Family Homes was just over $1B with an increase in the average sales price of 10% from 2023. Fairfield County – The dollar volume of closings in January for Condos was just over $200M with […]
Expert Advise January 30-31 FOMC Meet – No Rate Cuts  The FOMC met on January 30-31 and interest rates were kept unchanged. That was somewhat expected, giving the Fed more time to evaluate if the current rate will keep inflation at bay without impeding economic growth too much. The next policy meeting is on March 19-20, this meeting is associated with a Summary of Economic […]
Expert Advise Declining Mortgage Rates May Bring a Warmup to the Market for 2024. In Fairfield County and New Haven County we have seen an improvement in new listings by 14% over the past few weeks since December, maybe thanks to a 15% decrease in mortgage rates following the peak of 7.79% in October. The next Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will be meeting on January 30/31.  Many experts […]