PEGGY CHIRICO, REALTOR®, Prudential Connecticut Realty 860-748-8900
If you are thinking about buying or selling a home in Connecticut, let me help you with your next move. I specialize in residential and investment properties for buyers and sellers in Hartford County and Tolland County.-
Author Archives: Peggy Chirico
Open House in Manchester CT ~ Sunday, September 30, 2012
Open House ~ 77 Croft Drive, Manchester CT This Sunday, September 30, 2012, from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m., 77 Croft Drive, Manchester CT will be open for your viewing. This home is located in a quiet neighborhood on the Manchester/South Windsor line. … Continue reading
Baby Boomer Series ~ What To Do with Too Many Books
Sorting through book collections is another task that many baby boomers are faced with. Here are some suggestions for what to do with too many books if you are thinking about downsizing or moving. Continue reading
Baby Boomer Series ~ Sorting Old Photographs
If you are a baby boomer, you probably have mountains of memories in the form of old photographs. If you are like me, you not only printed every picture you ever took, but you also got doubles of them because … Continue reading
Baby Boomer Series ~ Thinking Ahead
In the Baby Boomer Series, I address the issues facing people who are in the throes of making decisions about their later years. One of those decisions is where you want to spend your retirement years. Some people will choose … Continue reading
2011 Year in Review ~ East Hartford CT
East Hartford CT was a busy market for real estate sales in 2011, but not quite as active as in 2010. According to MLS data, there were 307 closed sales in 2011 compared to 343 in 2010. In addition, the … Continue reading
2011 Year in Review ~ South Windsor CT
South Windsor CT real estate sales during 2011 showed a fairly typical picture of the ups and downs of the market. As was the case with many towns in Connecticut, South Windsor closed sales and median price were down from … Continue reading
2011 Year in Review ~ Manchester CT
2011 has closed and the real estate analysis has been done. By most accounts 2011 was a worse year than 2010, but let’s take a look at what actually happened in Manchester CT in 2011. During 2011, there were 321 closed … Continue reading
“I Don’t Take Referrals!”
I recently had an opportunity to try to find a stellar REALTOR® for some relatives who are thinking of relocating to another state. My relatives understand how referrals work and were only too happy to have me screen people and … Continue reading
Posted in Baby Boomer Series, For Buyers, For Sellers
Tagged moving out of state, real estate referrals, relocation, retirement
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Baby Boomers Series ~ Cleaning Out the Attic
In the Baby Boomer Series, I am going to address topics that pertain to people of my generation–baby boomers who are planning for the next steps in their lives. Contrary to conventional wisdom, at least in my opinion, the most … Continue reading
Posted in Baby Boomer Series, For Sellers
Tagged baby boomers, cleaning out the attic, retirement, selling your home
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Vernon CT Market Report for November 2011
Real estate sales in Vernon CT during November were typical of most of the year, holding steady at 14 homes sold. However, this is just 2/3 of what was sold in November 2010 (22). The median price also took … Continue reading
