Judy Szablak's Blog

Posted on 12/08/2019
Tips to Avoid a Homebuying Dilemma
No one wants to face a homebuying dilemma. Yet problems may arise during the homebuying journey that make it tough for an individual to find and buy his or her dream residence. Lucky for you, we're here to help you prepare for potential homebuying dilemmas and ensure you can quickly address these issues. Now, let's take a look at...
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Posted on 12/01/2019
Ways to Make Moving a Whole Lot Easier
Moving to a new home can definitely be labor intensive, but there are plenty of ways to make it easier and less stressful. Creating a priority list of things to do before the moving truck arrives can help ensure that you won't forget important details. If you've chosen a service-oriented moving company, they should provide you with information --...
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Posted on 11/24/2019
How Should You Approach a Mortgage Application?
Filling out a mortgage application may prove to be a long, exhausting process. Fortunately, we're here to help you streamline the mortgage application process so you can move one step closer to acquiring your dream house. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you approach the mortgage application process with confidence. 1. Be Thorough A mortgage...
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Posted on 11/17/2019
Understanding Your Mortgage: Prepayment Penalties
Photo by Steve Buissinne via Pixabay Most are familiar with the key components of a mortgage: how much you're borrowing, what your interest rate is, how many years you'll be paying your mortgage back. There are many, however, who do not understand some of the finer details, including what prepayment penalties are and how they may affect you...
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Posted on 11/10/2019
Tips for Choosing Energy-Efficient Windows
Image by Petter Rudwall from Unsplash Older windows can end up costing you more on your heating and cooling bills. These windows can be drafty in winter and let in too much heat during summer. According to the Department of Energy, windows can account for up to 30 percent of energy usage in homes due to heat loss...
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Posted on 11/03/2019
Tips for Sellers: How to Capture Homebuyers' Attention
Home sellers sometimes struggle to stir up interest in their residences. Fortunately, there are lots of things you can do to help your residence capture buyers' attention, such as: 1. Craft an Engaging Home Listing A home listing should engage and inform buyers. Otherwise, an ineffective listing may make it tough for a seller to effectively promote his or...
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Posted on 12/10/2019
Another Property Sold - 90 Roosevelt Drive, Trumbull, CT 06611
Once in a GREAT while, a house comes on the market that you can TRULY call home, and this is it! "Eat off the floor clean", exceptionally well maintained AND in a sought after neighborhood near schools. Light, bright and sunlit everywhere! Lovely Maple kitchen with under cabinet lighting has Corian counter-tops, a convection oven and access to the 12 x 20 Trex deck. The formal dining room is big enough for dinner parties, and there are pocket French doors to the living room, too! All bedrooms are spacious, and have great closet space, plus the walk-out lower level is like having a second home downstairs! There is another bedroom, a comfy...
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Posted on 11/29/2019
Another Property Sold - 167a Compo Road South, Westport, CT 06880
Own a very special part of Westport's History on 2+ acres close to town! This exceptionally charming and secluded home was once the famed illustrator Henry Patrick Raleigh's artist studio, who was part of the well known artist's colony. Over $500,000 was spent on a whole house renovation including foundation, mechanicals and wiring, and the home is picture perfect in every way! Kitchen with brushed black granite counters and professional grade gas range has sunrise views, and is open to living room with cathedral ceilings, which has a fireplace with decorative vintage mantel and plenty of charming built-ins. Stunning baths, and the master...
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Posted on 11/22/2019
Another Property Sold - 165 Winfield Street, Norwalk, CT 06855
Hidden extremely well behind tall evergreens, this house is a WOW!! A LOT OF HOUSE for the money, and in a GREAT location, too! With almost 1,800 square feet on the main floor, this charming home has the personality of a colonial, the space of a cape cod, and functionality of an incredibly spacious ranch home with a walk-out lower level, too! Beautiful newer Cherry kitchen has cathedral ceilings, center island with granite top, and separate breakfast nook area. The banquet sized dining room has French door sliders on two sides that lead to two separate decks; one of which has a covered grilling area. The lower level has a large family room...
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Posted on 11/18/2019
46 Hart Street, Watertown, CT 06795 is now new to the market!
Substantial suspected mold, probable structure safety issues. Home not habitable, and to be sold as is. short sale. subject to third party...
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Posted on 11/05/2019
Another Property Sold - 5 Lycett Court, Norwalk, CT 06850
Live comfortably in this mint, and ready to move right in home! Bright and sunny interior has cathedral ceilings, skylights, a gorgeous remodeled kitchen and beautiful hardwood floors. Located on a sought after commuter friendly cul de sac, the home has plenty of space for everyone, including TWO family rooms- one on the main level with skylights and a deck, and another in the lower level with a woodburning fireplace. The lower level also has another bedroom, and a custom exercise room. Flexible floor plan. tech enabled, and an automatic transfer switch for a generator. Can accommodate a quick close! Just a few minutes from either the SoNo...
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Posted on 11/01/2019
Another Property Rented - 31 Dawn Street #31, Fairfield, CT 06824
Tenants are out, and the home is MUCH EASIER TO SHOW! Beautifully updated with charming and elegant details everywhere! Crown molding throughout, open arch with columns between living and dining rooms, and custom recessed panel wainscoting in the dining room. Gorgeous kitchen with granite counters, tumbled marble backsplash, breakfast nook and sliders to 18 foot balcony. Skylight in stairwell for additional light, Master bedroom with gorgeous built-ins and second balcony. Another en suite bedroom with rich hardwood style flooring. Walkout lower level family room with fantastic built-in storage, additional storage closet and laundry room....
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