Real Estate mogul, Sean Conlon, host of The Deed: Chicago on CNBC, was recently asked the question, should you buy? Or should you rent a house?

Conlon responded:

“I am a true believer that you save every penny and you buy your first house… and that is still the …

Saving for a down payment is often the biggest hurdle for a first-time CT home-buyer. Median income, median rents, and home prices all vary in CT. So, I set out to find how long it would take you to save for a down payment in Connecticut.

Using data from …

Some Highlights:

• CT interest rates are still below historic numbers.
• 88% of property managers raised their rent in the last 12 months!
• The credit score requirements for mortgage approval continue to fall.

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Many Americans got some depressing news last week; either their tax return was not as large as they had hoped or, in some cases, they were told they owed additional money to either the Federal or State government or both. One way to save on taxes in CT is …

There are many benefits to CT homeownership. One of the top benefits is being able to protect yourself from rising rents by locking in your housing cost for the life of your mortgage.

Don’t Become Trapped 

Jonathan Smoke, Chief Economist at realtor.com, reported on what he calls a  …

Some Highlights:

• ‘CT Millennials’ are defined as 18-36 year olds according to the US Census Bureau.
• According to NAR’s latest Profile of Home Buyers & Sellers, the median age of all first-time CT home buyers is 31 years old.
• More and more ‘Old Millennials’ (25-36 year olds) are realizing …

• “The majority of CT millennials said they consider owning a home more sensible than renting for both financial and lifestyle reasons — including control of living space, flexibility in future decisions, privacy and security, and living in a nice home.”
• At 93%, the top reason CT …

If your CT house no longer fits your needs and you are planning on buying a luxury home, now is a great time to do so! In today’s premium home CT market, buyers are in control.

The inventory of homes for sale in the luxury market far exceeds those searching …