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2014
Show our community that WE CARE. Please join us in cleaning up one of Hartford's affordable housing units in the historic South End. The Community Involvement Committee of the Greater Hartford Association of Realtors has partnered with the Mutual Housing Association and NeighborworksWeek in this...
05/29/2014
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It has nothing to do with the real estate but would like to share the huge jump just the same. In August 1997, at the height of financial crisis in the Philippines, I took a painful but necessary decision to keep my family, especially my two children, buoyant while the Philippine economy was in...
05/27/2014
Town of Manchester: The Silk City. Why Silk City? Manchester has acquired the name Silk City because in this town, the Cheney family started what became the world’s largest silk mill in 1838. As the town’s tribute to the Cheney family, the mills, houses of the owners, and homes of the workers are...
05/27/2014
On June 14, 2014 at Globe Hollow Reservoir, 100 Spring Street in Manchester Connecticut, please join the Life Without Limits 5K Run, Walk, & Roll to show your support to invididuals with disabilities. The event will start at 9 A.M. There are two categories that you can join. The non-participants ...
05/22/2014
I am not antagonizing nor contradicting the Dos and Don'ts in posting the Profile Image. Recently, I took down my professional image on AR and replaced it with a picture of me with my beloved doberman. That shot was taken at the groomer's place and I was delighted to see him with a bandana matc...
05/22/2014
This End-Unit Condo is located in Ellington Ridge- an FHA-approved Complex. There is indeed a benefit when a Condo Complex is FHA-approved. Most First-Time Home Buyers ideal option is an FHA loan because of its lower down payment requirement.- 3.5%. The Town of Ellington CT is nestled in the Co...
05/18/2014
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Before I left yesterday, I listened to the Small Business Connecticut's "Ask the Expert" interview with Joe Petrowksy as the guest consultant for the day. The interviewer threw numerous questions at Joe to learn what makes him a successful businessman. Among the answers that Joe emphasized, the ...
05/16/2014
What makes real estate exciting is that our daily routine could easily transform from the usual anticipated incident and activity to an intensified and riveting day. There are showing instructions that are simple and clear-cut like the following examples: 1) Vacant: Log and Go. Combo Lock box or ...
05/16/2014
After our regular meeting at the Greater Hartford Association of Realtors, the ladies decided to stay for awhile to engage in some random topics. Someone brought up these guiding principles at the table: 1. Be impeccable with your word.2. Don’t take anything personally.3. Don’t make assumptions.4...
05/15/2014
I cringe whenever I hear of Identity Theft. My buyer who closed on his home had been a victim of which and hearing his predicament and the painstaking process to clean up the mess was utterly horrible. When I saw my son's pay stub in the garbage one day, I screamed at the top of my lungs with f...
05/14/2014
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