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On The Home Front With Linda Skolnick In Westport, CT Mrs. Kravitz And The Westport Cinema Initiative Presents The 5 Biggest Mistakes When Selling A Vacant House 5 Things To Ask Your Real Estate Agent Before You List Be My Guest (Blogger)!
 
On The Home Front With Linda Skolnick In Westport, CT

On The Home Front With Linda Skolnick In Westport, CT

Linda Skolnick, top producer at our office at Prudential CT Realty has some interesting insight on favorite businesses in Westport Connecticut. She solicited some feedback from other people about what businesses they love. According to Linda, “Over the last year, Westport has been the happy recipient of many new businesses. As the New Year commences, [...]

Mrs. Kravitz And The “Gem Of The Week”

Mrs. Kravitz And The “Gem Of The Week”

Sue Herrmann adds her humor and wonderful writing style to her blog “Gem Of The Week”. Visit her site for ideas on the local real estate market in Fairfield County at http://www.GemOfTheWeek.com. Add comments and feel free to share.

Westport Cinema Initiative Presents “Being Elmo: A Puppeteer’s Journey” On January 28th

Westport Cinema Initiative Presents “Being Elmo: A Puppeteer’s Journey” On January 28th

There are some really fun things going on in Westport Connecticut. I love supporting local organizations and this is one of them. Here is the latest press release from the Westport Cinema Initiative: Hot on the heels of the sold-out screening of Farmageddon, Westport Cinema Initiative (WCI) presents Being Elmo: A Puppeteer’s Journey on January [...]

The 5 Biggest Mistakes When Selling A Vacant House

The 5 Biggest Mistakes When Selling A Vacant House

The 5 Biggest Mistakes When Selling a Vacant House by Birgit Anich There are many reasons why a home might be vacant when being sold – various reasons include: New construction Relocation property Seller has already moved into their new home It was a rental property that is now for sale In all these cases [...]

5 Things To Ask Your Real Estate Agent Before You List

5 Things To Ask Your Real Estate Agent Before You List

When you list your home, you are entrusting us with one of the largest financial (and emotional) decisions in your life. Working with the right agent for you can make a stressful process run smoother and help maximize your investment in the market. 1. How did you arrive at your suggested listing price? The market [...]

Be My Guest (Blogger)!

Be My Guest (Blogger)!

Be My Guest Blogger! Are you a small, local real estate-related or home-related business owner that would benefit from being featured on WestportPost.com? Contact me with your company information and any interesting background on your business. (I will also include your website link or website presence.) Your company will benefit from my Google ranking for [...]

Liz Sheldon Joins The Regional Westport Prudential CT Realty Office

01 February 2012

We are so pleased to have a new addition to our Prudential CT Realty team in Westport, Connecticut. Liz Sheldon is a lifelong resident of Manhattan and attended schools there. She became familiar with Fairfield County while her family summered in Westport over many years. “My family spent time in and around Westport and enjoyed [...]

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Posted in Fairfield County Real Estate, Weston Connecticut Real Estate, Westport Connecticut, Westport Connecticut Real Estate, Westport CT Rentals, Wilton Connecticut

Commercial Real Estate Transactions Up In Westport Connecticut Despite Smaller Transactions

21 December 2011

Here is another real estate expert, Commercial Broker, Bob Miller. I asked Bob to review recent patterns in the commercial real estate realm. Here are his observations: 2011 showed a trend in Westport being played out across the country; more and more commercial real estate transactions completed but for smaller amounts of actual space than [...]

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Posted in CT Real Estate, Fairfield County Real Estate, Westport Connecticut, Westport Connecticut Real Estate

My Top 6 Words For Sellers

15 December 2011

In working with active agents in the Westport Connecticut market, I often have discussions about what trends they are seeing in the market. There are some emerging dynamics that have contributed to this very complicated market for both buyers and sellers. If I was sitting in front of a seller here would be my top 6 words of advice to [...]

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Posted in CT Real Estate, Fairfield County Real Estate, Weston Connecticut Real Estate, Westport Connecticut, Westport Connecticut Real Estate

The Five Factors Of Credit Scoring And Tips For Keeping Your Credit Score High

The Five Factors Of Credit Scoring And Tips For Keeping Your Credit Score High

15 July 2011

We have the benefit of having one of the most effective and responsive mortgage officers in our local Westport Prudential CT Realty office. Jeff Jensen guides us every day through the maze of mortgages and all of the challenges that seem to crop up. Jeff is this month’s guest blogger with important information on your [...]

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Posted in CT Real Estate, Fairfield County Real Estate, Weston Connecticut Real Estate, Westport Connecticut, Westport Connecticut Real Estate

Buying Versus Renting

Buying Versus Renting

17 October 2011

With pressure on pricing in Fairfield County, Connecticut, the question of buying versus renting needs to be asked. Jeff Jensen, our Mortgage Officer from Connecticut Home Mortgage covers some compelling reasons to own: Every once in a while it is wise to briefly re-visit the age old question, “Is it better to rent or to [...]

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Posted in CT Real Estate, Fairfield County Real Estate, Featured, Weston Connecticut Real Estate, Westport Connecticut, Westport Connecticut Real Estate, Westport CT Rentals, Wilton Connecticut

Like Ants At A Picnic

Like Ants At A Picnic

11 November 2011

I was just catching up with one of my top agents on some of the dynamics of the Westport market. Every November and December the market becomes cyclical from an inventory standpoint. Much of the inventory that is available on the market has been “picked through” by buyers.  Three components are needed for a house [...]

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Posted in CT Real Estate, Fairfield County Real Estate, Featured, Westport Connecticut, Westport Connecticut Real Estate

79 Parkwood Road, Fairfield Connecticut

28 January 2012

Enjoy this wonderful colonial cape in Fairfield Connecticut by listing agent, Lauren Dunne. She can be reached at laurendunne@prudentialct.com for appointments. 

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Posted in CT Real Estate, Fairfield County Real Estate

Westport And Weston Connecticut Rental Market Update

Westport And Weston Connecticut Rental Market Update

22 January 2012

The Westport and Weston rental markets always seem to be moving well. January 2012 has been no exception. Here is some quick information on Westport: There are currently 63 residential properties on the market ranging from a small cape on Riverside Avenue for $1300 to a stunning 4-Bedroom home on Brightfield Lane for $44,000, fully-furnished [...]

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Posted in CT Real Estate, Fairfield County Real Estate, Weston Connecticut Real Estate, Westport Connecticut, Westport Connecticut Real Estate, Westport CT Rentals

Gem Of The Week-10 Valley Lane, Fairfield Connecticut

Gem Of The Week-10 Valley Lane, Fairfield Connecticut

06 January 2012

Here another “Gem Of The Week” from Susan Herrmann, Realtor at Prudential CT Realty in our Westport office. As I have posted before, Sue has a knack for identifying listings with great value for the money. Here is one in Fairfield, which happens to be her listing. It’s clean, buttoned-up and packed full of value [...]

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Posted in Fairfield County Real Estate

Luxury Condominium in Southport Connecticut

Luxury Condominium in Southport Connecticut

28 December 2011

This is one of the most stunning condominium units I have ever seen. It is loaded with elegance and is in perfect condition. It is impeccably decorated and a great value in one of the most sought-after zip codes in the “gold coast” of Connecticut. Contact Carol Alexander at calexander@prudentialct.com for additional information or to [...]

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Posted in CT Real Estate

Luxury Home-190 Hillspoint Road, Westport Connecticut 06880

Luxury Home-190 Hillspoint Road, Westport Connecticut 06880

28 December 2011

Another stunning luxury home located in Westport, Connecticut at 190 Hillspoint Road. This elegant carriage house also overlooks Millpond. Arrange a personal showing with listing agent and beach specialist, Carol Alexander at calexander@prudentialct.com or visit her site at CarolAlexanderHomes.com

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Posted in CT Real Estate, Westport Connecticut, Westport Connecticut Real Estate

The Tergis Team At Prudential CT Realty

16 December 2011

I would like to highlight one of our professional teams at Prudential CT Realty. The Tergis Team is unique because of their multi-lingual reach in working with German-speaking and Spanish-speaking clients. Claudia Tergis partners with her husband Alex to deliver incredible service to their clients. Here is Claudia’s bio: Claudia Tergis: I was born in [...]

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Posted in CT Real Estate, Fairfield County Real Estate, Norwalk Connecticut, Weston Connecticut Real Estate, Westport Connecticut, Westport Connecticut Real Estate, Westport CT Rentals

“Gem Of The Week”-10 Valley Lane, Fairfield Connecticut

15 December 2011

Sue Herrmann, agent extraordinaire, and investor strikes another chord with her “Gem Of The Week”. Sue is one of our client-focused, top producers in our Westport Connecticut Prudential office. There are many reasons why she is spotlighting this value in Fairfield, Connecticut. As always, Sue writes with such great description that it makes you feel like [...]

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Posted in CT Real Estate, Fairfield County Real Estate

Buying, Selling Or Renting In Fairfield County Connecticut? Contact Us At (203)253-9222

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Fairfield County, including the towns of Westport, Weston, Fairfield, Easton, Wilton and Norwalk are highly desirable towns for rentals. If you are a homeowner considering renting your home or offering a seasonal or beach rental, please contact me. Right now, we are experiencing a lack of quality listings in lower Fairfield County. We have tenants looking for short term, long term, beach and seasonal rentals. I will connect you with one of our highly-qualifed agents from our Westport Rental Group who will assist you with establishing the rental value on your home and helping you through rental process. We take representation seriously and will ensure you that we will focus on your needs no matter if you are landlord or tenant.

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Prudential CT Realty’s Westport Regional Office Captures “Top Office” Award

Westport, CT – Prudential Connecticut Realty’s Regional Westport office was named the company’s Office of the Year for 2010, announced Candace Adams, president of the company. Each year, this award is given to the office that has achieved significant increases in listings, sales, profit, insurance and mortgage capture, has received an above-average number of Keys for outstanding customer service, and has exemplified a commitment to community service.
“Melissa and the sales executives in our Westport office are committed to providing the best service in the industry,” Ms. Adams said. “Earning this award is a testament to the effectiveness and professionalism of the entire Westport team.”
“I’m thrilled for my team to be recognized as the Office of the Year for 2010,” Ms. Riley said. “It’s quite the honor for our Westport group to be chosen from our 50 offices statewide.”

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