All the Best in Westport and Weston Real Estate in 2010!

 
…. and we have tasks!
To help you find a summer rental, buy or sell your home and to love Westport and Weston as much as we do.
Visit us at www.WeKnowWestport.com for mortgage and market news, statistics and highlights of what is happening in these wonderful towns we live in.
If you have any questions or would [...]

Holiday Greetings from Miriam and Dee in Westport, CT.

What’s better than an endorsement from Santa!

We want to wish you and your family a Happy Holiday and a Healthy and Prosperous New Year!   

If you are thinking about real estate during the holiday season, you can visit our web site - www.WeKnowWestport.com - where we have a blog that we update regularly with market news, statistics, mortgage information and community news.
Or just [...]

First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Update – Westport and Weston

There are some good signs re the extension of the First Homebuyer Credit. Here’s the latest info from an article on the Bloomberg web site.     
If you have any questions about the credit, about real estate in general or would like a complimentary market of evaluation of your home, please give us a call.    
Miriam Luck and Dee [...]

Time is Running Out for the First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit

We want to share information with you regarding the First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit which is now scheduled to expire November 30, but we as Realtors are pushing hard to have it extended and in fact enhanced.  The National Association of Realtors (NAR) and the Connecticut Association of Realtors (CAR) are both lobbying lawmakers and encouraging members to contact [...]

Positive Signs in the Real Estate Market

RealtyTimes, a leading Real Estate News site on the Internet, is reporting that there are positive indicators in the real estate market.
Resales of existing homes were up by 7.2 percent in July over June, according to the National Association of Realtors, the fourth consecutive monthly increase so far this year.
New home sales were [...]

Mortgage Applications are on the Rise

Mortgage loan application volume increased 7.5 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier and 34.1 percent compared with the same week one year earlier, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending August 21, 2009. 
Rates did increase slightly. The average interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages [...]

Mortgage Market Update for Westport and Weston Home Buyers and Sellers

Weston and Westport buyers and sellers ….. Jim Hanrahan, Sr. Loan Officer with NE Moves Mortgage, LLC, an affiliate of Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate, provided us with this update on the mortgage market that we are sharing with you. Let us know if you would like to discuss your real estate financing needs. We [...]

Good Real Estate News for Weston and Westport Buyers and Sellers

We hearing good news and want to share it with you.
According to RealtyTimes, new single family housing starts in June rose by 14.4 percent — the fourth straight month of increasing activity by home builders
Total starts in New England were up by 29 percent and in the Midwest by 33 percent. Builders report seeing much [...]

Home Sales Are on the Rise in the Northeast

According to the National Association of Realtors, home sales in the Northeast increased for the third month in a row in June, in line with the national trend and signaling the housing market is in recovery.
There were 90,000 home resales in the nine-state region last month, up almost 27 percent from May, and the highest [...]

Real Estate Home Appraisals … what’s going on?

Weston and Westport buyers and sellers ….. It’s a new world out there in terms of real estate appraisals. There are changes you need to know about when buying or selling a house, so we asked Jim Hanrahan, Sr. Loan Officer with NE Moves Mortgage, an affiliate of Coldwell Banker, to give us his perspective.
Let us know if you [...]

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