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Marabeth Gildersleeve's Central Ct Blog

Articles will be posted that will be of interest to you as a buyer or seller or renter, including mortgage information, insurance information, market statistics for Glastonbury, Portland and Middletown, listings, open houses.

November 2006 - Posts

Colonial For Sale in Westfield
Contemporary Colonial on Cul-de-Sac St. • 3,085 sq. ft., 2 bath, 4 bdrm colonial "Contemporary" - MLS® #G443325 $489,900 - Priced to Sell! Hurry! Westfield, Middletown - Be one of the first to view this beautiful colonial located on Read More...

Posted Wednesday, November 29, 2006 1:00 AM by Marabeth Gildersleeve | 0 Comments

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Market Conditions in Middletown
Middletown real estate is similar to many other towns in Ct. where the number of sold properties through the end of October 2006 is down significantly from 2005. In 2005 there were 389 closed properties through Oct.31st and in 2006 there have been 338 Read More...

Posted Friday, November 24, 2006 9:18 AM by Marabeth Gildersleeve | 0 Comments

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Credit Myths Revealed
Credit Myths Revealed Checking your FICO score can hurt your credit Applying for new credit is generally what hurts your score. Ordering a copy of your own credit report or credit score doesn't count. Those mass inquiries made by credit card lenders, Read More...

Posted Wednesday, November 22, 2006 9:39 AM by Marabeth Gildersleeve | 0 Comments

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Market Conditions in Portland through October 2006
Market Outlook for Portland for October The real estate market in Portland seems to be different than a lot of the other markets. Although the number of sales is down quite a bit from last year, with the sales up to the end of October numbering 116 closed Read More...

Posted Saturday, November 18, 2006 5:15 PM by Marabeth Gildersleeve | 0 Comments

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Market Update for Glastonbury for October
Glastonbury Residential Market Report for October 2006 The market in Glastonbury is going through some changes this year in comparison to last year. Last year we had a strong sellers' market with the average number of listings running between 147 Read More...

Posted Friday, November 17, 2006 2:25 PM by Marabeth Gildersleeve | 0 Comments

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Bankrate is Being Sued
Bankrate.com is feeling the heat. If I had a nickel for every time a borrower quoted me some ridiculously low rate they found on Bankrate.com I'd be a millionaire! I've always told my our clients that lenders can post any rate and terms they want Read More...

Posted Wednesday, November 15, 2006 9:51 AM by Marabeth Gildersleeve | 0 Comments

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Clouds on Title can Delay Closing
SELLING: Title Clouds expected BY HOWARD S. GOLD Today, more sales are being postponed—even cancelled—because previously unknown title defects are moving in like storm clouds at the worst possible moment: right before the closing. There are Read More...

Posted Wednesday, November 08, 2006 8:40 AM by Marabeth Gildersleeve | 0 Comments

 

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