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Jay Cooke, Real Estate Pro in Greenwich, CT
Jay Cooke answered:
Looking for investment properties.
Hi, I believe that you;ve just answered the toss up between the towns. Rentals that are within walking distance to the train in Fairfield are the way to go. I've rented a number of p ... more
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Ted Kostzews…, Real Estate Pro in Stratford, CT
Ted Kostzewski answered:
I'm looking to buy a house with 3 bedrooms 2 bath and somewhat of a finish basement in stratford
Good Morning Sandie: First, let me emphasize that contracting with a Buyer's Agent is the first thing you should do. The reason is because you want an agent looking out for your needs, ... more
0 votes Share Flag Thu Jan 10, 2013 Home Buying in Stratford
Sam Granata, Real Estate Pro in Shelton, CT
Sam Granata answered:
Rental Property for investment
Mimi, I agree with Ted. I've lived in Stratford my entire life. The majority of my clients are investors in our area and, like Ted mentioned, this is a decision that needs careful con ... more
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Tara Zegarsk…, Real Estate Pro in Stratford, CT
Tara Zegarski-Stirk answered:
Looking for a possible 4 Bedroom Rental Stratford
Hello, if you are still looking for a rental please contact me directly. 203-650-3180, I work with many landlords.
0 votes Share Flag Tue Nov 27, 2012 Home Buying in Stratford
Richard Patt…, Real Estate Pro in Stratford, CT
Richard Patterson answered:
Are there any rent to own homes in Stratford?
Lease/Purchase deals are a good option in today's market. You can be very creative. There are a lot of variables in the arrangement so make sure you have somebody representing you that ... more
0 votes Share Flag Tue Oct 16, 2012 Home Buying in Stratford
Ted Kostzews…, Real Estate Pro in Stratford, CT
Ted Kostzewski answered:
My house is listed as being sold two years ago, but I have owned it for twelve years. Where did this information come from?
If you go to the Stratford Town Hall, you can pull up the field card electronically and see what activity has caused this error. The people are very helpful and can explain anything you ... more
0 votes Share Flag Tue Aug 7, 2012 Home Buying in Stratford
Stephanie Ba…, Real Estate Pro in Fairfield County, CT
Stephanie Barnes answered:
Im interested in condos in stratford can you tell me which are fha approved please? Thank you
Call (mortgage broker) Lisa Moriello... she has an updated list. Best of luck! Steph
0 votes Share Flag Tue May 29, 2012 Home Buying in 06614
Lynn911.com…, Real Estate Pro in Dallas, TX
Lynn911.com Dallas Real Estate Agent answered:
I am interested in this house 173 Garibaldi Ave. please contact me at gdkpw@hotmail.com
Not all agents on Trulia may read request(s) Contact a Trulia agent direct OR Google search for an agent ... much faster Lynn911 Dallas Realtor & Consultant, Loan Officer, Cred ... more
0 votes Share Flag Mon Dec 20, 2010 Home Buying in Stratford
Richard Patt…, Real Estate Pro in Stratford, CT
Richard Patterson answered:
When buying home insurance should the dwelling cover the purchase price of the home. We are buying a 1950 cape cod in connecticut.
The land and foundation don't burn so consider the cost of replacement of the structure when buying insurance. Any detached buildings (garages, etc.) are automatically covered for ... more
0 votes Share Flag Wed Mar 31, 2010 Home Insurance in Stratford
Ted Kostzews…, Real Estate Pro in Stratford, CT
Ted Kostzewski answered:
I am interested in converting from oil heat to propane gas in Stratford connecticut. Any ideas on the cost? house is 3000sq ft
Propane is not inexpensive and usually is priced cheaper as volume increases. I am going to give you a name of a plumbing and heating apecialist that I use all the time in my other hand ... more
0 votes Share Flag Mon Nov 16, 2009 Home Buying in Stratford
Minna Reid, Real Estate Pro in Southington, CT
Minna Reid answered:
Is there a maximum amount a time a bank can take to get back to the buyers if it approved or not? I have been waiting over a 120 days to get an answer
Don't hold your breath. It may still be awhile. Bank of America is a total trainwreck.
0 votes Share Flag Thu Oct 8, 2009 Home Buying in Stratford
Debra (Debbi…, Real Estate Pro in Livingston, NJ
Debra (Debbie) Rose answered:
how can if my neighbors have flood insurance?
Keep in mind that the position of the home on the lot will determine to what extent a home is or is not in a flood zone. The mortgage company may or may not require flood insurance.... ... more
0 votes Share Flag Tue Oct 6, 2009 Home Buying in Stratford
Samuel Gabe, Real Estate Pro in Darien, CT
Samuel Gabe answered:
can someone recommend a good certified home inspector and how much should I expect to pay?
Stamfordmike1, You can find a host of qualified inspectors at the American Society of Home Inspectors. click here for the local chapter... http://www.coastalctashi.org/find_inspect ... more
0 votes Share Flag Fri May 11, 2012 Home Buying in Stratford
Bayfield195, Home Owner in Stratford, CT
Bayfield195 answered:
WHY ARE THERE SO MANY HOUSES FOR SALE AT ORONOQUE VILLAGE?
Jim seemed to address many of Ted's points. What needs to be strongly stated is that Oronoque DOES NOT have assessments. (I don't know where Ted got the idea we do but he is totally mis ... more
0 votes Share Flag Thu May 23, 2013 Home Buying in Stratford
Richard Pers…, Real Estate Pro in 06461
Richard Persico answered:
How many bids are on 309 Garibaldi Avenue, Stratford?
There are no offers on the house and it is currently listed at $144,900. Rich Persico Century 21 Greengarden 203-767-8457 rich@persicohomes.com
0 votes Share Flag Thu Jul 15, 2010 Home Buying in Stratford
Richard Pers…, Real Estate Pro in 06461
Richard Persico answered:
Anybody know of any problems with the property at 1317 Broadbridge Ave in Stratford?
That house is not currently on the market. Could you have mistaken the address? Rich Persico Century 21 Greengarden 203-767-8457 rich@persicohomes.com
0 votes Share Flag Thu Jul 15, 2010 Home Buying in Stratford
Deb Gedney, Real Estate Pro in Monroe, CT
Deb Gedney answered:
What is the lead problem with 180 king street, stratford, ct or any other problems?
I can't speak about the lead situation, but in general 180 King needs MAJOR repairs, including a new roof, structural issues, probably rodent infestation, and new kitchens. The yard nee ... more
0 votes Share Flag Sat Apr 18, 2009 Home Buying in Stratford
Alexandra, Renter in New Haven, CT
Alexandra answered:
Is the area east of 95 and below Stratford Ave nice to live in?
I don't agree with Williams answer at all on avoiding the 95 area. Each person has their own personal preference and what they are looking for. Northern parts of Stratford are your ... more
0 votes Share Flag Tue Dec 6, 2011 Home Buying in Stratford
Christopher…, Real Estate Pro in Tarrytown, NY
Christopher Pagli - ABR, GREEN answered:
How safe is the area around Miranda Lane in Stratford Connecticut?
hi, You can visit www.SpotCrime.com and www.CrimeReports.com for street by street info...otherwise call the local police dept. Chris
0 votes Share Flag Tue Nov 6, 2012 Home Buying in 06615
Rk Ruthman, Real Estate Pro in Connecticut
Rk Ruthman answered:
HiI am in the process of purchasing a home in Stratford CT. However when I received the commitment letter
That information was always there. It is a shame no one communicated this important information to you. You may be able to stop closing, or open negotions because of this. Time ... more
0 votes Share Flag Fri Aug 7, 2009 Home Buying in Stratford
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