Yes, for most sellers in North Central Connecticut and Western Massachusetts, professional listing photos are worth every dollar. National research shows professionally photographed homes sell up to 32% faster and …
In Connecticut, your listing agent and your real estate attorney divide the contract-to-closing process between them. The attorney handles the legal mechanics: title search, deed preparation, lien …
By Lori Gabriel
No. Connecticut sellers are not required to pay a buyer's agent commission. Since the August 2024 NAR settlement took effect, buyer-agent compensation is fully negotiable, must be established in a written buyer …
By Lori Gabriel
Yes. Sellers in North Central Connecticut and Western Massachusetts sell homes with known foundation problems every year without completing repairs first. Your legal obligation is to disclose …
By Lori Gabriel
After a Connecticut seller accepts an offer, the transaction moves through several distinct phases: attorney review, home inspection, appraisal, title work, a final walk-through, and closing day. Each phase has its …
By Lori Gabriel
For most sellers in North Central Connecticut's Hartford County towns, 2026 remains a favorable market. Inventory is still historically tight, median prices have held firm or edged higher compared to …
Selling a home in North Central Connecticut means accounting for several cost categories — state and municipal conveyance taxes, attorney fees, brokerage commissions, recording fees, and your mortgage payoff — before you ever see …
