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By George Souto, Your Connecticut Mortgage Expert
(George Souto NMLS #65149 FHA, CHFA, VA Mortgages)
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Second Blog Of The 2018 Progression Of Fall Colors In Middletown, CT.  Fall Has arrived in Connecticut, which means it is time for my Progression Of Fall Colors series I started eight years ago.  This is a series I hoped to continue for many more years to come, and have been able to do so far. T...

By Joe Petrowsky, Your Mortgage Consultant for Life
(Mortgage Consultant, Right Trac Financial Group, Inc. NMLS # 2709)
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“You Never Know Who is Listening”  An elderly gentleman had serious hearing problems for a number of years. He went to the doctor and the doctor was able to have him fitted for a set of hearing aids that allowed the gentleman to hear 100 %. The elderly gentleman went back in a month to the doctor...

By The Brokerage Group - CT Real Estate, Fairfield County & Candlewood Lake Area
(The Brokerage of New England)
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Sold 179 Holly Hill Ln Southbury CT 06488by Lisa Brown & Brian McDonald 203-733-1613The Brokerage of New EnglandProperty sold October 2019 for $290,000. Sold by Lisa Brown & Brian McDonald at The Brokerage of New England. View home in 3D (click here). Home built in 1972, a 4 bedroom Contemporary ...

By Joe Petrowsky, Your Mortgage Consultant for Life
(Mortgage Consultant, Right Trac Financial Group, Inc. NMLS # 2709)
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“Exceeding Our Comfort Level for a Payment”   Hey Joe, Just wanted to let you know our offer was accepted over the weekend. I know you kept coaching us about not losing sight of our comfort level for a mortgage payment. We are going to exceed our comfortable level by about $100 per month, but we ...

By The Brokerage Group - CT Real Estate, Fairfield County & Candlewood Lake Area
(The Brokerage of New England)
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Sold 8 Jireh Ln Danbury CT 06810by Lisa Brown & Brian McDonald 203-733-1613The Brokerage of New EnglandProperty sold September 2019 for $326,500. Sold by Lisa Brown & Brian McDonald at The Brokerage of New England. View home in 3D (click here). Home built in 1988, offered 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths...

By The Brokerage Group - CT Real Estate, Fairfield County & Candlewood Lake Area
(The Brokerage of New England)
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Sold 3 Windaway Rd Danbury CT 06810by Lisa Brown & Brian McDonald 203-733-1613The Brokerage of New EnglandProperty sold September 2019 for $295,000. Sold by Lisa Brown and Brian McDonald at The Brokerage of New England within 30 days. Home built in 1973, offered 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Nice gra...

By Abraham Kyele Kingoo, EA, MBA, Solutions for Complex Situations
(Archer Solutions LLC)
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Our firm represents taxpayers in Hartford, CT and Connecticut at large who have IRS or State tax issues. I have noticed that most people who receive the any of the following notices from the IRS are puzzled about their options: Notice of Deficiency (IRS Letter 531) Notice of Intent to Levy and No...

By Joe Petrowsky, Your Mortgage Consultant for Life
(Mortgage Consultant, Right Trac Financial Group, Inc. NMLS # 2709)
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“Bankruptcy”   Mr. Petrowsky,Thank you for talking with our BK attorney while we were there yesterday. Ron told us that if anyone could help us, you can. As I shared with you yesterday, our BK was discharged two years ago, but everyone we spoke to indicated that a mortgage was not possible for 3 ...

By Dave Benneton, Fast Cash Offers
(Digital Bullet)
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While realty fees are an unavoidable part of selling a home, most sellers would like to keep it as low as possible. One of the best ways to save money on realty fees is to negotiate a Flat Fee Full Service 1% Listing Plan. Instead of being surprised by hidden costs and commissions at the end of t...

By Jonathan Hall, Realtor - Danbury,CT Area Real Estate~203-417-0523
(William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty)
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My office has a strict policy on credit reporting for rentals. When our office represents the owner of a property which is being rented out,either my office's 3rd party vender has to check the tenants credit check or the real estate agent that does represent the tenant has to have the credit can ...

By Jonathan Hall, Realtor - Danbury,CT Area Real Estate~203-417-0523
(William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty)
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Jonathan Hall representing William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty brokered the purchase of  this mid-century contemporary ranch in a premium neighborhood.This 4 bedroom 4 full bath residence is located 20 High Point Road in Westport,CT . Well maintained by the long term owner, the property w...

By Joe Petrowsky, Your Mortgage Consultant for Life
(Mortgage Consultant, Right Trac Financial Group, Inc. NMLS # 2709)
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“Yes, I can get these Mortgages Accomplished for You”  Joe, I read one of your blogs on financing income properties without having to use tax returns. There is a lot of income from the units, as they range from $1750 to $2350. The problem that I have been having is these units run between 330 and...

By George Souto, Your Connecticut Mortgage Expert
(George Souto NMLS #65149 FHA, CHFA, VA Mortgages)
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 2019 Middletown, CT South Fire District Fire Prevention Open House Oct 5, this Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  The theme this year for Fire Prevention Week is "Plan, Practice, Escape!". A fire not only destroys homes, but is also devastating emotionally for the whole family.  Having an es...

By Joe Petrowsky, Your Mortgage Consultant for Life
(Mortgage Consultant, Right Trac Financial Group, Inc. NMLS # 2709)
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“Want to Buy a Home, but NO Credit Scores” https://youtu.be/LDAmmXPlhE4 Yes, there are many folks that want to buy a home and have no credit scores. Fortunately for many they call me and I tell them I can get them a mortgage even with no credit scores.  If you or anyone you know is in this kind o...

By Ed Silva, Central CT Real Estate Broker Serving all equally
(RE/MAX Professionals, CT 203-206-0754 )
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3 Bedroom High Ranch Home for Sale in Waterbury CT Zip code 06705A high quality of living neighborhood where the kids can ride their bikes and all can walk on the sidewalks in the evening.MLS# 170236926, Priced at $165,000  Large corner lot property, well maintained with high efficiency solar hea...

By Joe Petrowsky, Your Mortgage Consultant for Life
(Mortgage Consultant, Right Trac Financial Group, Inc. NMLS # 2709)
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“No, I didn’t say Hello”   A wife comes home late one night and quietly opens the door to her bedroom. From under the blanket, she sees four legs instead of just her husband's two. She reaches for a baseball bat and starts hitting the blanket as hard as she can. Once she's done, she goes to the k...

By George Souto, Your Connecticut Mortgage Expert
(George Souto NMLS #65149 FHA, CHFA, VA Mortgages)
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First Blog Of The 2019 Progression Of Fall Colors In Middletown, CT.  Fall Has arrived in Connecticut, which means it is time for me to begin my Progression Of Fall Colors series I started eight years ago.  This is a series I hoped to continue for many more years to come, and have been able to do...

By Joe Petrowsky, Your Mortgage Consultant for Life
(Mortgage Consultant, Right Trac Financial Group, Inc. NMLS # 2709)
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“Title Issues are NOT Fun for Anyone”     Joe, Am really pissed off that we have been waiting for 2 months for the seller to get the title issues corrected and I’m not even sure what the issues are. Our attorney tells us it may take a few more months. Should it be listed not know this stuff befor...

By The Brokerage Group - CT Real Estate, Fairfield County & Candlewood Lake Area
(The Brokerage of New England)
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Open House Listings 9/29/1954 Oak Ridge Gate Danbury CT 06810Preview hours 1-3pm New to market and opening the doors to the public this weekend. Absolutely charming 3 bedroom home offering all the things today’s buyer appreciates. Turn-key, open concept, hardwood flooring and outdoor entertaining...

By Joe Petrowsky, Your Mortgage Consultant for Life
(Mortgage Consultant, Right Trac Financial Group, Inc. NMLS # 2709)
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“Mortgage Teaching Minute"       https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktk2g6TPQgs&t=4she   Home buyers are often so unsure what it truly means to be pre-qualified for a mortgage. Hopefully this short video will clear up some of the fog.  I will continue sharing “Mortgage Teaching Minutes”. I would app...

By Dave Jones, Broker/Owner - e-PRO Dave Jones Realty llc Prospec
(Dave Jones Realty, llc.)
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  ~CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS~   Following on the heels of last year's successful Kitchen Tour, KBDC is making plans for the 2019 Kitchen Tour, creating a new partnership with the Hill-Stead Museum in Farmington. This unique collaboration was brought about by KBDC Owner Lorey Cavanagh and he...

By Joe Petrowsky, Your Mortgage Consultant for Life
(Mortgage Consultant, Right Trac Financial Group, Inc. NMLS # 2709)
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“Smart Gals for sure”   A married couple is sleeping when the phone rings at 3 AM. The wife picks up the phone and, after a few seconds, replies, “How am I supposed to know? We’re 200 miles inland!” and hangs up. Her husband rolls over and asks, “Sweetheart, who was that?” “I don’t know, some dum...

By Jonathan Hall, Realtor - Danbury,CT Area Real Estate~203-417-0523
(William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty)
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I was just contacted by a company that found out that I represented a buyer for a property. They were basically begging me to provide my clients information so they could offer their service at a promotion rate for new owners. Under no circumstances, I will not provide my clients information to o...

By Eric L. Green, Your IRS Tax Litigator
(Green & Sklarz LLC)
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On this week's podcast I am joined by Walter Pagano, CPA, CFE.  Walter is the head of Tax Controversy and Forensics at Eisner Amper in New York, and he covers what everyone needs to know about the new IRS target letters for owners of Crypto Currency, and what to do if you or one of your clients r...

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