Connecticut Real Estate

Dec. 16, 2021

How To Think Strategically as a Buyer in Today's Market In Connecticut

How To Think Strategically as a Buyer in Today’s Market In CT

How To Think Strategically as a Buyer in Today’s Market | MyKCM

The game of chess can provide incredible lessons to apply to all aspects of life, including the homebuying process. Chess requires you to plan and think about your strategy from the very beginning of the game.

The homebuying …

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Dec. 15, 2021

Tips for Single Homebuyers: How To Make Your Dream a Reality In Connecticut

Tips for Single Homebuyers: How To Make Your Dream a Reality In Connecticut

Tips for Single Homebuyers: How To Make Your Dream a Reality | MyKCM

If you’re living on your own and looking to buy a home, know that you can make your dream a reality with thoughtful planning and the right team of experts. Research from Freddie Mac shows 28 …

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Dec. 10, 2021

How Smart Buyers Are Approaching Rising Mortgage Rates In Connecticut

How Smart Buyers Are Approaching Rising Mortgage Rates In Connecticut 

How Smart Buyers Are Approaching Rising Mortgage Rates | MyKCM

Last week, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac inched up to 3.1%, and experts project rates will continue rising through 2022:

“The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 2.9% in the third quarter of 2021. We forecast …

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Dec. 7, 2021

Home Sales About To Surge? We May See a Winter Like Never Before In Connecticut

Home Sales About To Surge? We May See a Winter Like Never Before In Connecticut

Home Sales About To Surge? We May See a Winter Like Never Before. | MyKCM

Like most industries, residential real estate has a seasonality to it. For example, toy stores sell more toys in October, November, and December than they do in any other three-month span throughout the year. More …

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Dec. 6, 2021

Important Distinction: Homes Are Les Affordable, Not Unaffordable In Connecticut

Important Distinction: Homes Are Less Affordable, Not Unaffordable In Connecticut

Important Distinction: Homes Are Less Affordable, Not Unaffordable | MyKCM

It’s impossible to research the subject of buying a home without coming across a headline declaring that the fall in home affordability is a crisis. However, when we add context to the most recent affordability statistics, we soon realize that …

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Dec. 2, 2021

Retirement May Be Changing What You Need in a Home In Connecticut

Retirement May Be Changing What You Need in a Home In Connecticut

Retirement May Be Changing What You Need in a Home | MyKCM

The past year and a half brought about significant life changes for many of us. For some, it meant entering retirement earlier than expected. Recent data shows more people retired this year than anticipated. According to the Schwartz …

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Dec. 1, 2021

What is a Title Search In Connecticut

What is a Title Search In Connecticut

It may seem like there are a million steps to the closing process when buying or selling a home. A title search is just one of the many stages and title problems may account for almost 10% of closing delays. As a seller …

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Nov. 30, 2021

Sellers: You'll Likely Get Multiple Strong Offers This Season In Connecticut

Sellers: You’ll Likely Get Multiple Strong Offers This Season In Connecticut

Sellers: You’ll Likely Get Multiple Strong Offers This Season | MyKCM

Are you thinking about selling your house right now, but you’re not sure you’ll have the time to do so as the holidays draw near? If so, consider this: even as the holiday season approaches, there are plenty of …

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Nov. 29, 2021

4 Things Every Renter Needs To Consider In Connecticut

4 Things Every Renter Needs To Consider In Connecticut

4 Things Every Renter Needs To Consider | MyKCM

As a renter, you’re constantly faced with the same dilemma: keep renting for another year or purchase a home? Your answer depends on your current situation and future plans, but there are a number of benefits to homeownership every renter needs …

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Nov. 25, 2021

What's Happening With Home Prices In Connecticut

What’s Happening with Home Prices In Connecticut

What’s Happening with Home Prices? | MyKCM

Many people have questions about home prices right now. How much have prices risen over the past 12 months? What’s happening with home values right now? What’s projected for next year? Here’s a look at the answers to all three of these …

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