herb carlon's (herbcarlon35) Blog

Real Estate researching is most definitely tedious and time consuming, but it often brings about solid results if you do it the right way. I say this because these past couple of weeks I have been researching everything from market trends and reports to the for sale markets in prospective and nei...

For having been in the real estate game for quite sometime I have seen my fair share of great developments with great houses, as well as terrible developments with terrible houses. I have recently been doing some research on a fairly new development titled "Cassotta Lane". This development offers...

Suffield School District recently received a rank of 36th out of 165 school districts located in Connecticut. Suffield Middle School has also been experiencing some recent success as well. Suffield Middle School ranks 44th out of 258 middle schools located in Connecticut followed by Suffield High...

There will be two pumpkin related programs taking place this month in Suffield, Connecticut. The programs will be run through the Kent Memorial Library. The first event will take place on October 19th at 3:30 pm. Children between the grades of kindergarten- 4th grade are welcome to come. They als...

The Evergreen Walk Apartment Complex & Hotel in South Windsor was recently approved by The South Windsor Planning and Zoning commission on September 13th, 2011. This approval allows for a 20 acre, 200,000 square foot development that would be officially titled "Town Square at Evergreen Walk". The...

That is the question.... Seems that the answer is tied to people that have a dog or do not.... You guessed it.  The people that don't have a dog typically do not want a DOG PARK.  And why would they?  Dogs owners agree that they treat their pets like children, and one of the family.... After all ...

I am showing buyers around (and a lot more lately) and it seems like the amout of homes on the market is less then last year!  Buyers are surprised when they realize that when I narrow down to their towns and price range that their may be only a half dozen homes for sale in their range.  So much ...

Lets sell a house today!

I realized that I do not know the streets on Vernon, CT very well... I had a floor call yesterday to show a house in vernon so I set up the showing and appointment for me to meet the people at the house and I am waiting and waiting for them.... Turns out they were waiting for me too... Unfortunat...

In my part of Connecticut we have a weekly meeting each and every Tuesday.  The meeting concludes with all the agents from that office hoping in their cars and driving to each new listing for that week. Great way for agents to introduce property to each other.. This is great for sellers to have u...