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Sept. 6, 2021

Pre-Listing Renovation Packages In Connecticut

Pre-Listing Renovation Packages

One of the first things most potential home sellers do is view their home with a critical eye to determine what, if any, changes or renovations they should make before listing. Buyers love a turn-key home and often a few simple changes can mean thousands of dollars …

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Sept. 3, 2021

What Buyers and Sellers Need To Know About the Appraisal Gap In CT

What Buyers and Sellers Need To Know About the Appraisal Gap In Connecticut

What Buyers and Sellers Need To Know About the Appraisal Gap | MyKCM

It’s economy 101 – when supply is low and demand is high, prices naturally rise. That’s what’s happening in today’s housing market. Home prices are appreciating at near-historic rates, and that’s creating some challenges when it comes …

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Sept. 2, 2021

Why 2021 Is Still the Year To Sell Your House In Connecticut

Why 2021 Is Still the Year To Sell Your House In Connecticut

Why 2021 Is Still the Year To Sell Your House | MyKCM

If you’re trying to decide whether or not to sell your house, in Connecticut this is the time to think seriously about making a move. Fannie Mae’s recent Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) reveals the number of …

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Sept. 1, 2021

The Difference in Net Worth Between Homeowners and Renters Is Widening In Connecticut

The Difference in Net Worth Between Homeowners and Renters Is Widening In Connecticut

The Difference in Net Worth Between Homeowners and Renters Is Widening | MyKCM

Becoming financially secure is an important goal for many people today, but some don’t realize just how much homeownership can help them achieve that dream. A recent report, The Journey Toward Financial Freedom, surveys Americans about …

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Aug. 31, 2021

7 Carpet Cleaning Hacks You Need to Try In Connecticut

7 Carpet Cleaning Hacks You Need to Try

 

Carpet is making a comeback. While the last couple of decades have trended toward hardwood floors and travertine tiles, 2020 has seen a resurgence of wall-to-wall carpet in interior design. With bold designs and colors that have modernized an old standby …

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Aug. 27, 2021

Landscape on a Budget In Connecticut

How to Landscape on a Budget

Landscaping doesn’t have to be expensive. Whether you’re fixing up your yard for personal enjoyment or getting ready to sell, a little elbow grease and some creativity can create a beautiful outdoor space that enhances your home.

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Before you do anything else …

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July 9, 2021

6 Simple Graphs Proving This Is Nothing Like Last Time In Connecticut

6 Simple Graphs Proving This Is Nothing Like Last Time In Connecticut

6 Simple Graphs Proving This Is Nothing Like Last Time | MyKCM

Last March, many involved in the residential housing industry feared the market would be crushed under the pressure of a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic. Instead, real estate had one of its best years ever. Home sales and prices were …

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April 6, 2021

Your Tax Refund and Stimulus Savings May Help You Acheive Homeownership This Year In Connecticut

Your Tax Refund and Stimulus Savings May Help You Acheive Homeownership This Year In Connecticut

Your Tax Refund and Stimulus Savings May Help You Achieve Homeownership This Year | MyKCM

If you’re planning to buy a home this year in Connecticut, saving for a down payment is one of the most important steps in the process. One of the best ways to jumpstart your savings is …

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April 1, 2020

The #1 Thing You Can Do Now to Position Yourself to Buy a Home This Year

The #1 Thing You Can Do Now to Position Yourself to Buy a Home This Year

The #1 Thing You Can Do Now to Position Yourself to Buy a Home This Year | MyKCM

The last few weeks and months have caused a major health crisis throughout the world, leading to a pause in the U.S. economy as businesses and consumers work to slow the spread of …

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March 20, 2020

Three Reasons Why This Is Not a Housing Crisis

Three Reasons Why This Is Not a Housing Crisis

Three Reasons Why This Is Not a Housing Crisis | MyKCM

In times of uncertainty, one of the best things we can do to ease our fears is to educate ourselves with research, facts, and data. Digging into past experiences by reviewing historical trends and understanding the peaks and valleys of what’s …

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