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Investor Opportunity Close to UConn Technology Park

Investor Opportunity Close to UConn Technology Park

By Brian on May 23rd, 2013
The UConn Technology Park, which is expected to open its first building on UConn’s North campus in 2015, is destined to be a major boost to the impact of UConn as a research facility and for the local economy by adding related businesses such as additive manufacturing, nanotechnology, genomics, and digital innovation. The ultimate goal is to ... [Continue Reading]
Mansfield Area Short Sales-A Trip to Short Sell Hell

Mansfield Area Short Sales-A Trip to Short Sell Hell

By Brian on May 19th, 2013
In my previous blog posts about Mansfield area short sales I  addressed  the condition of some of these properties and the difficulty in showing and marketing a property that a seller can no longer afford to maintain or has lost the motivation to do so.   This, coupled with a lien holder’s reluctance to assist the ... [Continue Reading]
Mansfield Area Events Plentiful in May

Mansfield Area Events Plentiful in May

By Brian on May 14th, 2013
Saturday, May 18th 10 a.m. “Why Wolf Rock” field trip with Professor Thorson UConn’s Geology Professor Robert Thorson will lead a walk and discussion of the Wolf Rock Preserve on Saturday, May 18th at 10 a.m.  Meet at the Wolf Rock Preserve on Saturday the 18th at 10 a.m.  The entrance to Wolf Rock is ... [Continue Reading]
Selling a Mansfield Short Sale-No Easy Sell

Selling a Mansfield Short Sale-No Easy Sell

By Brian on May 13th, 2013
We have some short sales for sale in Mansfield and other local towns. In  a previous post  I discussed the condition of some of these homes and the difficulty in showing them when maintenance is in a downward spiral. Most of the Realtors at Home Selling Team have the Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation.  ... [Continue Reading]
Mansfield’s Joshua’s Trust Offers Up Some Fun Events for May

Mansfield’s Joshua’s Trust Offers Up Some Fun Events for May

By Brian on May 5th, 2013
  “Why Wolf Rock” field trip with Professor Thorson on May 18th UConn’s Geology Professor Robert Thorson will lead a walk and discussion of the Wolf Rock Preserve on Saturday, May 18th at 10 a.m.  Meet at the Wolf Rock Preserve on Saturday the 18th at 10 a.m.  The entrance to Wolf Rock is on Crane ... [Continue Reading]
Storrs Center Adds Two High Profile Names to its Roster: Geno & Ballard

Storrs Center Adds Two High Profile Names to its Roster: Geno & Ballard

By Brian on April 28th, 2013
Geno’s Grille is officially open now at 9 Dog Lane in Storrs Center. Geno’s is owned by UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma and partners, who also own Geno’s Fast Break at Mohegan Sun Casino.   It is sure to be a draw to Storrs Center with seating for 100 patrons inside and out and a ... [Continue Reading]
Home Selling Team real estate searches offer efficiency and convenience for Mansfield Area Buyers

Home Selling Team real estate searches offer efficiency and convenience for Mansfield Area Buyers

By Brian on April 18th, 2013
We have had increased traffic to our website by buyers using our IDX search program to search all Connecticut properties for sale.  Searching can be cumbersome especially if you are looking in a specific price range or type of property. Our home page has a search feature for nine local towns (Mansfield, Tolland, Willington, Columbia, Coventry, Hebron, Colchester, ... [Continue Reading]
Chaplin CSA Accepting New Members

Chaplin CSA Accepting New Members

By Brian on April 13th, 2013
There is still opportunity to sign up for a CSA this season.  CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) where you purchase shares in  a community garden and realize your profits in beautiful, fresh, locally grown produce all season long.   Whether you purchase a full share or a half share depends on your family size and the amount and types of ... [Continue Reading]
Columbia Lake Property to be sold via Sealed Bid Auction

Columbia Lake Property to be sold via Sealed Bid Auction

By Brian on April 2nd, 2013
The lakefront two-story home  located at 202 Route 87 in Columbia, CT was built in 1920 and utilized as a summer cottage for many years. The property sits on a .17 acre lot with a brand new dock ready to go and an enclosed front porch.  There are 7 rooms, including a 2-story living room ... [Continue Reading]
Staging Fails: Mansfield Area Short Sales

Staging Fails: Mansfield Area Short Sales

By Brian on March 25th, 2013
When a property we have listed is shown by an agent  who is not the listing agent we often get feedback following the showing.  Feedback can be useful to us as the listing agent in getting the property sold (we relay the feedback to the seller and if needed, adjust the price accordingly) or completely ... [Continue Reading]
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