Written by Lori Auerbach, Realtor.com | Vanderblue Team | Higgins Group Real Estate

Will Rogers once said, “you never get a second chance to make a first impression” and this is definitely true when it comes to the listing photographs for the sale of your home. The first contact a home buyer has with your home will be online which is why it’s so important to have the best photos to accompany your listing information.

Preparing for professional photography does require some work but if you follow these recommendations your home will be camera-ready when your photographer arrives.

Having been in Real Estate for 22 years, I have never really appreciated the term “down-sizing”…I prefer “right-sizing”.  It is no surprise that a large number of Connecticut homeowners will sell their homes in order to “right-size” their lifestyle.  Whether people’s needs have simply changed (perhaps a first floor bedroom), children have [...]

Is Social Media Really Effective in Real Estate Marketing?

Your seller wants you to sell a home but doesn't want it listed on the MLS...With creative thinking on the agents part, and the contacts in the industry, it all came together with all parties happy. The Seller got all his wishes heard and carried out, and the first time buyer got a cute little cape in Norwalk!

Written by Lori Auerbach and Julie Vanderblue | Vanderblue Team | Higgins Group Real Estate

The Benefits of Exclusive Sneak Preview Division

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Are you considering selling your home?

If so then you’re likely aware of the many things you need to do to prepare your home for the Spring Real Estate market.  While you may know to de-clutter,

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Written by Sharon Montesanti | Vanderblue Team | Higgins Group Real Estate

AIRE Relocation Redefined ... Senior Division

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Are you or a loved one planning a "right-size" move to ...

At the Vanderblue Team, we have a single word strategy to assist our clients who are planning a “right-size” move this year ..Simplify!

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This month, we feature

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Written by Lori Auerbach and Julie Vanderblue | Vanderblue Team | Higgins Group Real Estate

Staging Starts at the Curb

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Increasing values in Greenfield Hill and for all our properties is a top priority for our team. In last month’s issue we focused predominately on staging the interior of the home.  Many Realtors and Sellers focus on

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Written by Lori Auerbach and Julie Vanderblue | Vanderblue Team | Higgins Group Real Estate

Are you ready for Right-Sizing?

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It’s really no secret here in Greenfield Hill, that there are a large number of residents who have or will sell their homes in order to “right-size” their lifestyle.  Children have finished college, moved on to their

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Written by Sharon Montesanti, Realtor | Vanderblue Team | Higgins Group Real Estate

Written by Lori Auerbach, Realtor | Vanderblue Team | Higgins Group Real Estate

In a highly competitive housing market, home sellers are looking to differentiate their home from others on the market. While price will initially catch a buyer’s eye, what will make a home attract the most potential buyers in the shortest amount of time? What [...]