The State of the Market from Bill Raveis
We had the opportunity to chat with Bill Raveis, CEO of William Raveis Real Estate, about the state of the market, mortgage rates, what he's seen in past years, and where the market is heading.
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Four Affordable Updates That Will Give You The Biggest Return
Updating or refreshing your home doesn’t have to be expensive. Here are the most “bang-for-your-buck” home updates when you’re getting ready to sell:
Fresh paint
A fresh coat of paint on interior walls, ceilings, and trim can make y...
Local Events in Fairfield County, CT
Stratford
Saturday, December 2 | 9am - 3pm
Christmas Fair
St. Joseph's | 1300 Stratford Road
Bridgeport
September 14 - December 2 | Thursday - Sunday | 5:30 - 9:30pm
Glow Wild
Beardsley Zoo | 1875 Noble Avenue
New Haven
Novem...
The Stories Behind The Sales…
We take such pride in our jobs as home sellers and home match-makers, and we love the stories and memories behind each home. Here are a few heartwarming tales of our recent sales.
115 Greenwood Lane | Monroe
Sold for $550,000
Sol...
Renting vs. Buying – What’s Best For My Lifestyle and Financial Situation?
Everyone's heard the phrase, "why rent when you can buy?" or "don't pay for your landlord's mortgage...pay for your own mortgage" but that's a very one-dimensional way of thinking and doesn’t apply to everyone.
Homeownership is something y...
What Your Cat and Dog Want You to Focus On When Buying a Home
I remember when we were looking for our first home in 2013, how important the space was to bring home a dog. We closed on our home on October 15 and our 8 week old pup, Harley, arrived on October 25th! We knew we were getting a dog before we bo...
Hello, Spring! Favorite Local Activities & Places in Connecticut
With longer days upon us, it's the perfect time to take advantage of the season with some of our favorite local Spring activities. There is so much to do in Fairfield County, but here are some of my favorites that I come back to every year with...
Is The Connecticut Real Estate Market Crashing?
UPDATED 4/21/23
Have you tuned into news outlets lately? “The market is crashing!” or “we’re in a recession.” Wait, wait, wait… I don’t think so! You need to think local and focus on the local data, financial differences, and c...
The Pritchard Homes Team’s Favorite Local Restaurants
If you're looking for the perfect place for Valentine's Day dinner, we have a great roundup of restaurants in a variety of towns!
Aurora's
Fairfield
Aurora's, located in downtown Fairfield, is known for their Mediterranean cuisine, hand-pi...
It’s Tax Time! Check Out These Tax Benefits For Homeowners
Homeownership comes with some pretty big tax deductions, including these six:
Mortgage interest
The amount of interest you pay on your home loan yearly
Property tax
You can deduct up to $10,000 combined from your property taxes and stat...