Connecticut Select Homes | Fairfield County CT Real Estate

It is careful planning and knowing how to spruce up your home that will make it have an edge against the competition and turn it into an irresistible home.

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Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) is given to third through eighth grade students every spring. The standardized test measures math, reading, writing and science (only fifth and eighth graders). Westport and Weston belong to DRG A or District Reference Group A, which consists of Darien, Easton, New Canaan, Redding, Ridgefield, Weston, Westport and Wilton. Read more

Sales of new homes saw the biggest increase since 2000, rising by 11 percent. Contracts to buy previously owned homes also rose in June for a fifth straight month, as buyers were attracted to lower prices and low mortgage rates .   The housing market is appearing to stabilize as first-time buyers are able to afford houses that were once out of reach thanks to tax incentives and declines in home values. Read more

Congratulations you just bought a new house and everyone wants to see it! Throw yourself a house warming party so you can get friends and family through the house in one day. Here are some tips on how to throw a family friendly and budget friendly open house:

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