• What Realtors Wish Buyers Knew Before They Started House Hunting,Tricia Farin

    What Realtors Wish Buyers Knew Before They Started House Hunting

    House hunting looks easy from the outside. You scroll Zillow. You save a few favorites. You tell your Realtor, “I’ll know it when I see it.” Then you start touring homes and suddenly discover that buying a house involves considerably more than falling in love with a kitchen. The truth? The smartest

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  • The House Looks Perfect Online. Here's What You Don't See in the Listing Photos,Tricia Farin

    The House Looks Perfect Online. Here's What You Don't See in the Listing Photos

    The photos are gorgeous. The kitchen looks like it belongs in a magazine. The living room is flooded with natural light. The backyard looks private. And somehow, the house looks enormous. You save the listing. You send it to your spouse. You start mentally arranging the furniture. Then you walk thro

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  • 5 Hidden Costs of Buying a Home in Connecticut That Buyers Forget,Tricia Farin

    5 Hidden Costs of Buying a Home in Connecticut That Buyers Forget

    You found the house. You got pre-approved. You figured out your down payment. You think you know what you're spending. Then the closing paperwork arrives. Surprise. Buying a home in Connecticut comes with more expenses than the purchase price and mortgage payment. Some are one-time costs. Others bec

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