September 19, 2017

Short Sales with Conventional Loans: Fannie Mae and Freddie MacConsidering a short sale? Did you know the lender you make your payments to usually doesn’t even own your loan, and will not in fact be making any decisions about your short sale? Lenders (servicers) simply service loans to investor guidelines. The most common conventional loan investors

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September 13, 2017

Hamden, CT short sales still running steady in 2017. After peaking in 2013 where short sales made up 7% of residential sales, short sales in Hamden have dropped to a more steady average of 3-4% of all sales for the past several years, accounting for 20-30 of all home sales yearly:Hamden, along with most of Connecticut

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September 13, 2017

Wells Fargo short sales have been quite a challenge for the last few years. It takes a lot of patience and persistence to  get these done, and this Wells Fargo FHA short sale proved no exception…..After struggling with her West Haven home for several years through a series of unsuccessful loan modifications, our seller was ready

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September 11, 2017

Beacon Falls, CT, 06403 is a small quiet town situated in the heart of the Naugatuck Valley.Being one of the youngest towns in Connecticut, Beacon Falls is known for being convenient to major cities, yet peacefully far from “the maddening crowds”.Settlers from Derby, CT, settled Beacon Falls in 1678.  The town was incorporated in 1871

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September 11, 2017

Bethany, 06524, Connecticut, is a very lovely, slightly remote town in New Haven County.  In fact, in 2007, Connecticut Magazine rated Bethany as Connecticut’s #1 small town.  This ranking of            Con­necti­cut’s smallest towns compares the quality of public schools, the state of the local economy, the cost of living, the crime rate and local leisure and

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