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goodlivingct Pre Occupancy Walk Through Checklist Is a standarized document provide by the State of Connecticut. What is required is to offer the walkthrough to the tenant. If they accept than you must use this form and document each room is ok or not ok. This intends to create transparency and reduce disputes at the end of the lease. Landlords can not adjust for items that were deemed defects prior to tenant moving in. Protects everyone. Again you must make the offer and if the tenant says yes than use this form. dm form if want a copy or download it from ct dot gov website #connecticutrealestate

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goodlivingct Pre qual is not the same as a Preapproval letter. Knowing the difference can save you time, money and frustration. Seller’s like CERTAINTY. A preapproval provides that level of comfort that you need when your competing in a multiple offer situation #goodlivingct #connecticutrealestate #buycthomes

goodlivingct 🏡 Spring is heating up in Fairfield County, and Bridgeport is still a market to watch. 🔥 In Fairfield County, the median single-family sales price in February reached $775,000. In Bridgeport, the median single-family sales price came in at $397,500 — just under $400K. That gap is a big reason Bridgeport continues to stand out for buyers and sellers watching value and opportunity. 📈 At the same time, Bridgeport homes are taking longer to move, with days on market up to 52 days, about 44% higher than last year. A big reason may be the weather. ❄️ This winter brought roughly 55 inches of snow, which likely delayed prep, photos, showings, and buyer activity. So if the market feels a little behind schedule this spring… it probably is. The opportunity is still there, but preparation, pricing, and positioning matter more than ever. 🎯 Thinking about buying or selling in Bridgeport or Fairfield County this spring? Send me a DM. 📩 #BridgeportCT #BridgeportRealEstate #fairfieldcountyrealestate

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goodlivingct Is the housing market finally cooling off? Well, that depends heavily on your zip code. 📍While national home price growth is drifting down to a modest 0% to 3%, Connecticut is playing by a completely different set of rules. 📉➡️📈The breakdown on the CT market:🏠 Statewide Median Price: Sitting between $400,000 and $450,000.📈 Year-over-Year Growth: Prices have continued to climb by roughly 7% to 8%.🔥 The Hartford Effect: Zillow recently named the Hartford area the #1 hottest real estate market in the entire country!⏱️ Speed: The median time a home sits on the market before going pending is just 15 days statewide. In hot areas, clean properties can go into contract in about a week.Real estate is hyper-local. If you are planning a move from CT to the South or the West, you are going to walk into a completely different market with way more choices.Are you looking to buy or sell in CT? Drop a comment below and let me know what you’re seeing in your town! 👇✨ #ConnecticutRealEstate #CTHousing #HartfordCT #MovingToCT CTRealtor HousingMarket2026 FirstTimeHomeBuyer

goodlivingct ❄️ Everyone wants to know the best week to list a home for sale… but this year in Connecticut, the weather changed the timeline. With roughly 55–60 inches of snow this season — more than 3x what we saw last year — spring prep got pushed back for a lot of sellers. That means landscaping, exterior clean-up, photos, and staging started later than usual. 🌷🏡 At the same time, many buyers have been waiting for the snow to melt and for more inventory to hit the market. But here’s the catch: the later you list, the more competition you may face. ⏳ National articles from Realtor.com and Zillow look at historical trends. Helpful? Yes. But in the real world, preparation and positioning are what drive the most interest. 💥 The goal isn’t just to list in the “best week.” The goal is to hit the market fully ready — before everyone else does. Thinking about selling this spring in Connecticut? DM me LIST. 📩 #ConnecticutRealEstate #CTRealEstate #HomeSellingTips #SpringMarket #SellYourHome ListingAgent FairfieldCountyRealEstate NewHavenCountyRealEstate ConnecticutHomes RealEstateTips HousingMarket SellerTips HomesForSale RealtorLife GoodLivingCT

goodlivingct Podcast clip with Jeff Fulchino talking about how easy buyers can click a button to tour a home on Zillow. Buyers can get in to the home, and if that how they approach home buying they will miss the true value of hiring an agent. One that listens to you, understands and advises you. That’s how a fiduciary relationship protects the client from pitfalls of the market. The other way could prove costly #connecticutrealestate #goodlivingct #nobodyknowshomesbetter

goodlivingct Not all real estate agents bring the same value to the table. When selling a home, it can be tempting to focus on who charges less. But the real question is not just what an agent costs. It is what that decision could cost you in pricing strategy, negotiation, marketing exposure, and ultimately your net proceeds. A lower fee does not automatically mean a better outcome. The right agent helps you position the home correctly, market it effectively, manage the process, and negotiate with confidence from list to closing. That said, even the best marketing cannot fix an overpriced home. The strongest results usually come from the combination of experienced representation and realistic pricing. If you are thinking about selling your home in Connecticut and want to understand how to price strategically for today’s market, this is exactly where the right guidance matters. Comment GUIDE and we’ll send you our complete seller’s guide. #ConnecticutRealEstate #HomeSellingTips #SellerTips #listyourhome

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goodlivingct The Trumbull Mall is back on the market following a $152.3M loan default, and as a broker, I’m looking past the storefronts. We’re talking about 76 prime acres that just got a massive zoning upgrade in 2025. 📈 With the new Mixed-Use Design District, we aren’t just looking at retail—we’re looking at high-density condos and professional offices. 🏢✨ Fairfield County is starving for housing inventory. With the success of nearby spots like The Residences at Main and The Royce, the blueprint is already there. It’s time to turn these parking lots into a vibrant live-work-play community. Is this the answer to our housing shortage? Drop a “👇” and let’s talk shop. #TrumbullRealEstate #FairfieldCounty #RealEstateInvesting #TrumbullMall

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