A home with a view! This 3-4 bedroom home has plenty of space for everyone. Beautiful updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, remodeled baths, family room in lower level. In-law possible. Walk across the street to Beaver Lake for fishing, a picnic or enjoy the playground! [HTML1]
Month: March 2009
Mortgage rates dropped into the high 4 percent range this week and continue to hold at record lows. Almost totally held by Fed actions in the market–buying mortgage-backed securities and long-term treasuries–there are fears of a rapid reversal in the trend. Key economic data today with the PCE numbers and subtle indicators in recent GDP …
Home Sweet Home! You will be amazed from the moment you walk into this home with its wonderful features and updates, to include crown molding, wainscoting, hardwood floors, great room with fireplace and plasma TV, hot tub, gazebo, fish pond and more! A must see. [HTML1]
This Saturday, March 25th, at 8:30 PM, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) will again be sponsoring Earth Hour, an event to bring attention to the problem of global warming. For one hour individuals, businesses, colleges, towns and cities, and myriad other entities will be turning off all non-essential lighting as a symbol of their desire …
A pleasure to show! This townhouse has had many updates and is move-in ready. Hardwood floors on first and second floor, new carpet in remodeled lower level family room. Kitchen has lots of cabinets and center island. Spacious rooms throughout. Heat and hot water are included in condo fees. Great chance for first time home …
There was some excitement today as rates in some areas dipped as low as 4.75%, but it seemed to be short-lived. Rates here continue to hold their sideways pattern, and should continue to do so for the foreseeable future, but at least the 30-year is at an even 5 percent. The Fed buying long-term treasuries …
Mortgage rates received tremendous upward pressure this week, but they recovered to flat, and actually have ticked down a bit. The multi-day stock market rally and some strong economic indicator surprises, like retails sales and inventories, have pushed on MBS yields. However, unemployment numbers, home sales, and housing prices all showing strong negative results will …
Back in December we reported about the price hike that Wallingford Electric was implementing to correct an “error in calculation”by CMEEC (Connecticut Municipal Electrical Energy Cooperative), the company they purchase their energy from. We were hoping that was the last increase we’d see for a while. It seems we were mistaken. The New Increase Faced …
The scheduled move of the Yankee Silversmith dining car today was postponed by the CT State Police Truck Squad due to safety concerns. Here is a video of the newscast reporting on the postponement: [HTML1]
The Meriden housing market seems to stuck in a funk over the past 3 months. For single family homes, total inventory has gone down by 21% while sales have remained relatively flat. We’re hearing that much of the inventory that has come off the market are either overpriced or need work to make them appealing …