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Spring checklist for your home. Don't let problems around the house turn into money drains To help you protect your most valuable asset, your home, be on the lookout for these potential issues and learn how to fix them: 1- Hazardous deck Look for water stains where the deck ties to the house. Ongoing water leakage can lead to wood decay, weakening the deck structure and the house. If you have any doubt about the structural integrity of the deck, call a pro to investigate.Rid your deck of moss and mold. Pressure washers are effective. Remember, if you see wood damage, like raised fibers, increase the distance between the spray nozzle and the decking. 2- Dirty air conditioner Disconnect electric power to the outdoor condenser on your air conditioner and clear it of leaves and debris with...
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Are you struggling to make your mortgage payments? Unsure of what your options are? The United States Department of Treasury and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development have set up http://makinghomeaffordable.gov/ to help homeowners get the help they need. For more information on the options available to you as a Homeowner Call The Kasey Group at 203-378-8200 or visit our website at www.TheKaseyGroup.Raveis.com  
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 Are you on-line? Most real estate agents know that buyers and sellers are using the Internet more and more to buy and sell homes.  The day of driving by a sign and calling your local real estate agent is a thing of the past.  It is important to capture buyers and sellers on-line and to do that you must be on the Internet. Over the past two weeks The Kasey Group has worked on becoming members of the different networking sites available on-line.  You can now find The Kasey Group at: www.Twitter.com/TheKaseyGroup , www.linkedin.com/in/TheKaseyGroup , www.TheKaseyGroup.Raveis.com , TheKaseyGroup.Listingbook.com , and www.TheKaseyGroupBlogs.com These different sites allow us to keep buyers and sellers informed on what is going on in the market around them.  Check out the links above and get...
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By The Kasey Group
Governor Rell: $163 Million in Stimulus Funds To Bolster Bus, Rail and Greenway Projects Posted by Connecticut RealEstateRama March 24, 2009 March 24, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) - Governor M. Jodi Rell announced today that the state's Recovery Working Group unanimously approved nearly $163 million in federal stimulus transportation projects to create jobs on statewide bus and rail projects and enhance pedestrian and bicycle access. "These statewide projects, both large and small, have one thing in common - they need hard-working men and women of Connecticut to make them a reality," Governor Rell said. "The federal stimulus act is giving us a chance to rebuild our economy and improve the quality of life in our state. I commend members of the Recovery Working Group for their swift decision t...
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What a great weekend! The Kasey Group had 3 Open Houses in Stratford, Connecticut this weekend and they were a huge success.  Thank you to everyone who came by. Check back soon for information on our upcoming open houses. Are you on Twitter or Linkedin? The Kasey Group is! www.Twitter.com/TheKaseyGroup www.linkedin.com/in/thekaseygroup Don't Forget Realtor Day at The Capitol is April 1, 2009
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Join The Kasey Group this Sunday at our Open Houses in Stratford, Connecticut Sunday, March 22, 2009 12:00pm-3:00pm 195 Prayer Spring Road-Stratford, Connecticut Norman Rockwell revisited-Charm abounds in this 2,400 +/- sqft house.  3 bedroom, 2 baths, remodeled kitchen with granite, and magnificent child safe yard for just $419,900. 111 Morninside Terrace-Stratford, Connecticut $317,500-Just move right into this 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath Ranch with new siding, gutters, and windows. 154 Terrill Road-Stratford, Connecticut $339,900-Walk to the pond from this 7 year young Colonial offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths.  Located in the heart of Paradise Green. Your Real Estate Experience Matters and It Can Be Better! Call The Kasey Group today 203-378-8200 www.TheKaseyGroup.Raveis.com
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    There are many sites being used today by both buyers and sellers to keep informed on the market.  The Kasey Group encourages people to start using Listingbook.com.  This site offers up-to-date information on the market because it is directly connected to the Multiple Listing Service(MLS).  Sellers With Listingbook you can easily: • Stay informed about new listings and price changes in your neighborhood • (If listed)See how many people are interested in your home Buyers With Listingbook you can easily: • Find any home in the Multiple Listing Service- just like agents do! • Make an informed decision and find your dream home quickly. • Receive automatic notification of price reductions and new listings. To find out more information about Listingbook or to sign up for a free account go ...
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By The Kasey Group
The Greater Bridgeport Board of Realtors is hosting a 'Call for Action Rally' Thursday, March 26th 2009 9:00am Bow Tie Cinemas Marquis(100 Quarry Rd, Trumbull Ct) There is no charge for this event Come and learn about the possible Legislation that could affect you as a Realtor These are just some of the reasons why you should come to the Rally: -Taxing Realtors Commission -Real Estate Licensing Exemption for Employees of New Home Builders -Confidentiality of the Home Addresses of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons -Homeowners selling their homes using a Lottery System -Foreclosure prevention and mitigation -Affordable health insurance for small businesses -Lead paint and green building standards -Responsible growth and regionalism -Protecting the real estate license R.S.V.P to 203-37...
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The Kasey Group Sells Stratford! We just reduced our listing at 4285 Main Street(mls #:  98408339) in Stratford, Ct to $237,500. We just re-listed 195 Prayer Spring Road(mls #:  98413732) in Stratford, Ct at $419,900. Open House-Sunday, 3/22/2009:  12-3 We just reduced 154 Terrill Road(mls #:  98399738) in Stratford, Ct to $339,900. Open House-Sunday, 3/22/2009:  12-3  
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March 17, 2009 Happy St. Patrick's Day 2009 Update: The Kasey Group has sold 18 homes year-to-date Times are changing and The Kasey Group will not be left behind.  In the past few years the Real Estate market has transformed. Buyers and sellers have begun to rely heavily on the Internet to obtain information regarding what is on the market and what the value of their home might be.  The Kasey Group believes it is important to embrace the changing real estate market and have recently updated our website, www.TheKaseyGroup.Raveis.com, to help our clients easily find information on the market in their area.  The site offers local housing data(per town/state), a complete list of homes on the market, and so much more. Whether you are searching for foreclosures/bank owned properties, to sell ...
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By The Kasey Group
  Your Real Estate experience matters and it can be better! Try The Kasey Group today 203-378-8200 If you haven't already heard the the Federal Housing Tax credit was changed from $7500 for first time home buyers to $8000.  For more information check out:  http://www.federalhousingtaxcredit.com/2009/home2.html We are starting the week off strong with a new listing on Broadbridge Avenue in Stratford, Connecticut.  This Reo(Foreclosure) property is a 3 bedroom, 1 bath Cape and is a deal at only $169,900.   Check back soon for more information on this property. 
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By The Kasey Group
  In this tumultuous market, the question on everyone's mind is "What is going on in the Real Estate Market?" We just sold a Foreclosure on Huntington Road in Stratford, Connecticut.  This bank owned property had 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, living room with wood burning stove, and brand new gas furnace.  It was a great deal at $215,000. Contact The Kasey Group for more information on the market in your area.
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By Mike Tetreau, ABR, CRS, GRI, Sales Vice President
(William Raveis Real Estate - Fairfield, CT)
Stratford Real Estate and Homes Sales Update June 2008    We are seeing a continuation of a multi-year slowdown in the Stratford Real Estate market.  Sales are off 23% from last year but also 31% from 2006.  Prices have softened due to the lower demand from housing and have declined 11% from just one year ago.   Stratford Update Year to Date Sales of Single Family Homes As of June 30                            2008 2007 08 vs 07 2006 08 vs 06 Closes 221 286 -23% 320 -31% Median Price $272,000 $304,000 -11% $300,000 -9% Avg Selling Price $289,873 $326,807 -11% $319,569 -9%                          Prepared by the TETREAU Real Estate Group from W. Raveis Real Estate              
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By Jennifer Lauren Ruspini, ABR,SRS,e-Buyer
(Ruspini Realty,llc)
What are you waiting for?   There's quite a few homes that are better thank good buys in the Stratford area price under $190,000.  These are not fixer-uppers call me I would love to assist you.   Covering Fairfield County and New Haven County.   Show you homes in anytown. I CAN ASSIST YOU IN ANY PRICE RANGE.  203-410-9484 VISIT MY WEBSITE: WWW.JENNIFERSELLSCT.COM OR EMAIL ME AT JENNIFER@RUSPINIREALTY.COM  
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