Judy Szablak's Blog

Posted on 01/29/2023
Understanding the average cost of home insurance
A budget for your home expenses will need to include the...
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Posted on 01/22/2023
Important things to know about property tax late fees
State laws impose property tax late fees for those who...
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Posted on 01/15/2023
Home Buying Myths: Common Misconceptions Explained
Information and advice for first-time homebuyers is everywhere. Unfortunately, many of the most commonly accepted truths about buying a home are either outdated or false. Here are some of the biggest myths about home buying to help you understand the facts. Myth: You Can't Buy a Home With a Bad Credit Score It is possible to qualify for...
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Posted on 01/08/2023
Home mortgage basics
As you step onto the road of homeownership, it may become...
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Posted on 01/01/2023
Day of closing: What to bring
The day of closing is the goal at the end of a long and complex homebuying journey. Like every step of the process, closing on a new home has multiple smaller steps and variables to prepare for. Luckily, there are some simple ways to get ready for the closing process. Here are the most important things you should...
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Posted on 12/18/2022
Tornado Safety at Home and Elsewhere
Preparing for a disaster at home is key to staying safe in the event of an emergency. However, every home is different, and the likelihood of you being away from home when a disaster occurs means you should prepare for as many possible situations as you can. For tornado safety, the guidelines can vary depending on where you...
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Posted on 01/28/2023
78 Longfellow Road, Shelton, CT 06484 is now new to the market!
In the sought after Poet's Corners area of White Hills, this beautiful home with recessed lighting, crown molding, and sparkling hardwood floors is exceptionally clean, and features a stunning white kitchen with Quartz counters and stainless steel appliances which also has a pantry! Light and bright open floor plan features a dining room that is open to the kitchen and living room. Oversized sliders from the dining room lead out to 540 square foot deck with privacy wall overlooking the perfectly landscaped ledged rear yard which is SO very pretty to look at, yet requires little to no maintenance. Primary bedroom suite with 15 foot long...
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Posted on 01/19/2023
550 Harvard Avenue, Stratford, CT 06614 is now new to the market!
A slice of paradise is right here at this bright and cheery, charming and super cute home located on of the most undeniably best streets in Paradise Green! Right out of a magazine! Nothing to do but move right in, as this home has been loved and cared for. Did we mention that we have central air, too? The spacious living room is open to the dining room, which has wonderfully elegant wainscoting. The kitchen has more wainscoting, granite counters, built in shelving, and even a dry bar area for coffee "and"! We know you'll enjoy the warmer seasons in the large front enclosed sun porch, and if you don't know the area, this street hosts its own...
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Posted on 01/10/2023
Another Property Sold - 2625 Park Avenue #10T, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Starting out? Starting over? Downsizing? Looking for an investment? This EXTREMELY well managed building in the North End offers 24/7 security, Olympic sized heated pool, tennis courts,gym, garage parking, library and we haven't even gotten to the unit yet! This studio boasts a view of Long Island Sound, great light all day and nice space. Heat, hot water and gas are included in HOA fees. There's a 'Green room' availible for entertaining. Beautifully landscaped grounds and a park like feel offer a nice oasis. Close to I-95, Merritt, Downtown Bridgeport and Fairfield. Don't miss this opportunity to own, become a landlord or add to...
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Posted on 01/05/2023
262 Villa Avenue #2, Fairfield, CT 06825 is now new to the market!
Beautifully remodeled second floor apartment close to everything!!! Super spacious, and sunlit throughout. High ceilings and beautiful hardwood floors, too! Fully applianced kitchen with granite tops, tiled back-splash and large walk in pantry. Very pretty bath, storage in shed and in basement laundry room. Washer and dryer included for tenant's convenience. Nice back yard and covered patio is shared with other tenant. A grill is fine, as long as it is at least 8' away from any structure. Stellar credit a must. Tenant pays for credit check, must supply references and include work history. NO PETS/NO SMOKING. For the coffee lover in...
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Posted on 12/16/2022
Another Property Sold - 329 Newfield Road, Torrington, CT 06790
Your new home is recently remodeled, turn-key, and has direct waterfront on the Naugatuck River! This absolutely adorable slice of heaven is sunny, bright and cheery, and has been beautifully remodeled while maintaining all of its charm. Pretty Cherry kitchen with 4-1/2 foot breakfast bar/island that also seats at least two and is open to the dining room which has serene and calming views of the river. Great to have a main level bedroom if that's what you want or need- there are full baths on both floors, and exceptional closet space throughout including 9' walk-in closets in each of the upstairs bedrooms! Walk out heated basement has...
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