Stamford, CT Real Estate News

A mortgage broker I know sent me an email today, that I figured i would share:   MI Tax Deductibility Extended Through 2011 The President has signed the bill extending Mortgage Insurance tax deductibility through December 31, 2011. This makes it a great time to tell your customers how they can us... 12/22/2010

Both of these homes closed in 2010!  And I found buyers for them who absolutely just love them completely!  They actually sought out this specific community and an agent who thoroughly knows the market and the community there.  2267 Shippan Ave is a gracious old Victorian home with stunning wate... 12/14/2010

Single Family Residential Properties Single Family Residential Properties for Sale in Stamford, Connecticut Between $0 - $100,000Single Family Residential Properties for Sale in Stamford, Connecticut Between $100,000 - $200,000Single Family Residential Properties for Sale in Stamford, Connecticut... 12/09/2010

Looking for something fun to do on Thanksgiving weekend?  Go to Stamford's annual boat parade!! This is always so much fun.  Last year horrific winds cancelled the parade but still, some boats came out. This year it will take place on Saturday, Nov. 27 at 6pm. Below is the boat parade route. Enjo... 11/17/2010

A Dignified Alternative to Foreclosure... Millions of homeowners today are having trouble paying their mortgages and don’t know what to do next. If you or someone you know is in this situation, a short sale may be your best solution. A short sale is a dignified solution to foreclosure and can hav... 11/12/2010

Stamford, CT.                                                                                                                                                                                                      Just put this on for a friend of mine. It is a 550 sqft apartment with a newer kitche... 11/10/2010

The long awaited grand opening of Fairfield County and Stamford's newest super market, The Fairway,  has happened today!  I could not understand all the talk about it until I ventured in myself and WOW!  Never have seen anything like it.  High piles of every kind of fresh produce, over 300 cheese... 11/03/2010

If you live in Stamford CT and you're looking for hardwood flooring, you are in luck.  Never before has it been so easy to find the right hardwood flooring for your home.  Why go to the Store, when we can "bring the store to your door?"  It's so much easier and more importantly, it's critical to ... 11/01/2010

  If you are looking for a Stamford CT rental, and you are a renter who is tired of paying someone else's mortgage and want to own your own home, there are many ways to buy a real estate; one of them is Rent to own (RTO) option, a means of acquiring ownership over time without taking on debt. The... 10/29/2010

We all realize that it is not the ideal time to try and list your home, but if you are buying in the same area, say, Stamford CT for example ;) then your lowered house price will also be reflected when you buy your replacement house. Nothing is lost therefore - or is it? Sometimes we can become ... 10/25/2010

                                                                   Sat. Nov. 20 3-6pm Giant balloon inflation party on Hoyt St. Sun. Nov. 21 at noon! UBS Spectacular Balloon Parade from Summer to Broad to Atlantic Sun. Dec. 5 4:30 Landmark Square and Latham Park Heights and Lights 10/01/2010

Not on MLS yet!  Your chance to scooop up this updated Colonial in cul-de-sac setting across from private beach.  .31 acre with huge fenced yard.  Large LR, nice DR, Eat-in semi updated kitchen adjacent to FR w/fireplace and large Mahagony deck overlooking yard framed in perennials. Master with f... 06/12/2010

Currently there are 33 homes listed for sale in Shippan Point, Stamford, CT.  Of those, there are 5 recent accepted offers (all under 1million), with 5 contracts also under 1 million waiting to close.  3 contracts between 1 and 2 million and 1  over 2 mil waiting to close.  In the last 3 months t... 06/07/2010

Technology has improved our lives over the last ten years, but it’s also caused some problems along the way for Stamford real estate buyers.   As a buyer, you naturally want to take advantage of every tool and service available to make it easier to find the home of your dreams. However, the Inter... 05/31/2010

I have fully qualified buyers who are very anxious to buy in Shippan Point.  They were bidding on a short sale but that fell apart because of the seller.  While they were waiting, they bid on a home on Downs Ave, they went over asking and still got out bid.  If you know of anyone thinking of sell... 05/20/2010

Ever dream of living on the water??  This weekend the newspaper is showcasing the waterfront and we will have 2 of our waterfront listings open for viewing on Sunday May 23 from 1 to 4 pm. 131 Dolphin Cove Quay How would you like this dock in your back yard?  This updated home offers more than 32... 05/19/2010

Fabulous opportunity for downsizers or anyone desiring one floor living. Over 1600 sqft. and nicely updated with wood floors and a new cherry kitchen.  There are 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with loads of closet space and garaged parking for 2 cars!  Located in a luxury 24/7 doorman building with ... 05/19/2010

Stamford Recently Sold Homes Stamford Summary The median sales price for homes in Stamford CT for Jan 10 to Mar 10 was $400,500. This represents an increase of 0.1%, or $500, compared to the prior quarter and an increase of 4% compared to the prior year. Sales prices have depreciated 14.1% over ... 05/04/2010

                                     Alive at Five!!                             Summer Concert Schedule Alive at Five is a summer concert series with live music from national and regional headliners.  It attracts after work crowds and families to Columbus Park in downtown Stamford. There is a gr... 04/29/2010

This is it!  The final push is on if you want to qualify for either of the available tax credits.  In order to qualify you must have a fully executed contract by April 30th.  That means your inspections need to be done and the attorneys have handled the contracts for both sides.  That normally ta... 04/20/2010