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5 Reasons Why it is Better Sell Than Refinance Your Home in Connecticut

January 31, 2024

If you’re considering refinancing your home, depending upon the reasons and the timing in your life and many other circumstances that come into play, selling just may be a better option for you. We will explore 5 reasons why it is better to sell than refinance your home in Connecticut. Equity Equity. It’s not just … Continued

5 Costs You May Not Be Aware of When Selling Your House in Connecticut

January 29, 2024

By Andrzej Walter Lipski

Selling your house in Connecticut? Don’t let unexpected costs catch you off guard. While the excitement of a home sale can be exhilarating, it’s important to be aware of the expenses that come with it. Whether you choose to work with an agent or go the DIY route, there are certain costs that commonly arise … Continued

Our 4 Step Downsizing Plan for Connecticut Homeowners

January 25, 2024

By Andrzej Walter Lipski

Do you have a downsizing plan for your house in Connecticut? Lifestyles change and along with them, the requirements you have for a home change as well. In addition to finding your new smaller home and the hassles of listing and selling your current larger home, the task of downsizing can seem overwhelming. Going through … Continued

5 Things Seniors Should Know About Downsizing Their Homes in Connecticut

January 24, 2024

By Andrzej Walter Lipski

Swapping out spacious square footage for snug quarters can be a freedom flight for seniors. Downsizing sheds not just rooms, but burdens too. Less house, less scrubbing, less upkeep, and a sweet drop in spending – a golden-years’ dream come true. But before taking the leap, gotta get the lay of the selling land in … Continued

What You Should Know About Using an FSBO Listing to Sell Your House in Connecticut

January 22, 2024

By Andrzej Walter Lipski

Selling your house in Connecticut? Before you dive into the FSBO (for sale by owner) process, take a moment to consider the potential costs. While a FSBO Listing may seem like a way to save on commission fees, it often comes with hidden expenses that can eat into your time and money. Let’s explore what … Continued

5 Ways to Sell Your Connecticut House in a Flooded Market

January 18, 2024

By Andrzej Walter Lipski

Feeling like a tiny fish in a very large pond? It’s a common experience for those attempting to sell their homes in today’s market. We are about to head into a flooded market in 2024. With a sea of properties vying for attention, making your home stand out will feel like navigating a daunting wave. … Continued

5 Things to Know About Inheriting Real Estate in Connecticut

January 17, 2024

By Andrzej Walter Lipski

Inheriting real estate may not always live up to the Hollywood fantasy. Often, it comes with overwhelming responsibilities, especially if the property is old and in need of repairs. While your loved one may have meant well, the emotional and financial burden of unwanted property can be significant. If you have inherited property in Connecticut, … Continued

How to Sell a House When There Are Multiple Owners

January 6, 2024

By Andrzej Walter Lipski

Owning a house with other people has a number of marked advantages: the financial burden of bills and repairs can be shared, and the labor of, say, yard work and maintenance is usually spread among multiple owners. But problems can come up when it’s time to sell. While the actual selling process is pretty much … Continued

Tax Implications of Selling Your Home: Cash In & Cash Out Smartly

January 6, 2024

By Andrzej Walter Lipski

Moving on to a new home is exciting! But before you fully transition into that new chapter, there’s one important detail to consider: taxes. Understanding the tax implications of selling your home can help you avoid surprises and potentially minimize your tax bill. Let’s dive into some key points to keep in mind. The Likelihood … Continued

From Partners to Profits: A Stress-Free Guide to Selling A House In Joint Names After Divorce

January 6, 2024

By Andrzej Walter Lipski

In most divorces, hard feelings between spouses make selling your joint home after divorce difficult, as more often than not, one or both parties want to inflict as much emotional harm on the other person as possible. Unfortunately, the couple’s shared finances often take the brunt of this ax-grinding. When selling a house in joint … Continued

Shield Your Assets: 3 Tips to Protect Your Real Estate Assets in Divorce

January 6, 2024

By Andrzej Walter Lipski

Divorce is an unexpected and often difficult situation to navigate. When it comes to real estate assets, the process can become even more complicated and contentious. It is essential to hope for the best outcome while preparing for the worst if you want to safeguard your assets. In this article, we provide three valuable tips … Continued

The Benefits of Selling Your House Directly in a Divorce Situation

January 6, 2024

By Andrzej Walter Lipski

Divorce can be an emotionally and financially challenging journey, often requiring the division of significant assets, including the family home. Navigating this process can feel overwhelming, but selling your house directly in a divorce offers a path toward a smoother, less stressful transition for everyone involved. Here’s a closer look at the potential benefits of … Continued

How Selling Your Mobile Home Directly Will Benefit You In Connecticut

December 27, 2023

By Andrzej Walter Lipski

Selling your mobile home to a direct buyer has many benefits over a traditional listing. Learn more about the best ways to sell your Connecticut mobile home in our latest post! Selling your mobile home? Ditch the confusion, choose your ideal exit.Parting ways with your beloved mobile home shouldn’t feel like navigating a maze. So, you’re … Continued

How To Sell Your House For A Fraction Of The Cost in Connecticut

December 26, 2023

By Andrzej Walter Lipski

There are many ways you can save money when you are looking to sell your house for a fraction of the cost in Connecticut. In our latest post, we explore how you can cut costs on the sale of your home or investment property. Selling a home in the Connecticut area can be a costly endeavor. While … Continued

Sell A House In Probate In Connecticut

December 25, 2023

By Andrzej Walter Lipski

The answer to the often-asked question “Can you sell a house in probate in Connecticut?” is “Yes.” However, it is essential to carefully follow the relevant rules and regulations set by your state. The probate court will closely oversee the entire sale process, and as the executor, you will need to supervise and approve all … Continued