Debbie Blum's Blog

Posted on 02/02/2020
When Should You Submit Your Mortgage Application?
If you plan to pursue a home in the near future, there is no need to wait to get a mortgage. Because if you enter the housing market with a mortgage in hand, you'll know exactly how much you can spend to acquire your dream house. As a result, you'll be able to map out your home search based...
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Posted on 01/26/2020
4 Quick Fixes for Cabinet Doors that Won't Shut
Photo by Nick Magwood via Pixabay There's nothing more annoying than a cabinet door in the kitchen or bathroom that won't close properly. It squeaks. It catches. Plus it makes the space look less "put together" no matter how clean it otherwise is. Ignoring a door that won't close correctly, can do damage to the hinge or door....
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Posted on 01/19/2020
Tips to Help Relieve Stress When Moving Across the Country
Photo by Erika Wittlieb via Pixabay Have you ever made a move across the country? While this is a huge step, it can be extremely rewarding. Whether you’re moving for a job or you just want a fresh start, the whole process can be stressful and very expensive. However, there are some tips to consider that can help...
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Posted on 01/12/2020
Open Houses: Which Day is Best?
Photo by Paul Brennan via PixabayThe Open House is just a part of the marketing strategy to effectively sell a home, but it can be an important one. The number of people it attracts can strongly correlate with both the number and quality of the offers you receive. So while you may not have the luxury of selling...
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Posted on 01/05/2020
Will Your House Impress Buyers?
As a home seller, it is important to do everything possible to ensure your house impresses buyers. If your residence makes a positive impression on buyers, you could speed up the house selling process. Plus, you may be better equipped than ever before to maximize your house sale earnings. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help...
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Posted on 12/29/2019
Home Staging as a Marketing Tool
Image by ErikaWittlieb from Pixabay Home staging used to be a novelty you watched on the HGTV network. At the end of the program, the hosts would show up with a truckload of furnishings and a bunch of landscaping plants, and presto — a home would be transformed before your eyes. Today, home staging is a thriving bicoastal...
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Posted on 12/22/2019
4 Low-Cost Curb Appeal Boosters for Your Home
Curb appeal, the illusive secret weapon that enamors potential buyers from afar and draws them into your home. There have been several attempts to nail down the “secret formula” for curb appeal. In reality, the best approach to improving your home’s presentation from outside is to take the time to consider what fits. In this post, we’ll give you...
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Posted on 12/15/2019
Is Buying a House Easy?
There is no one-size-fits-all plan to find and purchase a home. In some instances, a buyer instantly discovers a great residence at a budget-friendly price. Or, in other cases, it may take a buyer many weeks or months to find the perfect house. Although the homebuying journey varies from person to person, there are several things that a buyer...
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Posted on 01/29/2020
Video Tour - 19 Briar Ridge Drive #19, Bethel, CT 06801
Spectacular Pentwater Town House at The Summit in Bethel. No Age Restriction in the Villages. Breathtaking Views from this Premium Lot. Upgraded 3 Bed 2 1/2 Bath Unit has Open Floor Plan. Eat-In- Kitchen w/ Stainless Appliances, Granite Counter tops, Breakfast Bar and Pantry. The Breakfast Nook with Skylight Leads to Trex Deck and Breathtaking Views. Spacious Living Rm w/Gas Fireplace, Elegant Dining Rm with Tray Ceiling, Home Office with Custom Built-ins, 1/2 Bath with Tiled Floor and Hardwood Floors Complete the Main Level. The Spacious Master Bedroom Suite boasts Vaulted Ceilings, Luxury Bath with Double Sinks, Whirlpool Jetted Tub...
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Posted on 01/29/2020
19 Briar Ridge Drive #19, Bethel, CT 06801 is now new to the market!
Spectacular Pentwater Town House at The Summit in Bethel. No Age Restriction in the Villages. Breathtaking Views from this Premium Lot. Upgraded 3 Bed 2 1/2 Bath Unit has Open Floor Plan. Eat-In- Kitchen w/ Stainless Appliances, Granite Counter tops, Breakfast Bar and Pantry. The Breakfast Nook with Skylight Leads to Trex Deck and Breathtaking Views. Spacious Living Rm w/Gas Fireplace, Elegant Dining Rm with Tray Ceiling, Home Office with Custom Built-ins, 1/2 Bath with Tiled Floor and Hardwood Floors Complete the Main Level. The Spacious Master Bedroom Suite boasts Vaulted Ceilings, Luxury Bath with Double Sinks, Whirlpool Jetted Tub...
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Posted on 01/24/2020
Another Property Sold - 12 Terrace Place #10, New Milford, CT 06776
Everything New and Updated in 2018 From Head To Toe!! Including The Plumbing & The Electrical. Great, Quiet, Complex With Great Neighbors and Walk To Town -- The Green, Library, Movie Theatre, Restaurants, Shops, Etc. Enjoy Concerts, Events, and A Weekly Farmer's Market On The Green. All Rooms Are A Nice Size. Laundry Room In Complex. One Assigned Parking Spot. Sorry, No Dogs But 1 Cat Is Allowed. What A Phenomenal Value. Doesn't Make Sense To Rent At This...
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Posted on 01/07/2020
29 Jackson Drive, Danbury, CT 06811 now has a new price of $225,000!
Spacious Dutch Colonial in Stadley Rough Neighborhood. New roof in 2018. New Hot water heater in 2017. 3 Bedroom 2 Full in almost 2000 sq ft of living space. Main level has Eat-in Kitchen with tile floor and sliders out to the deck, Living room with fireplace, 2 nice size bedrooms with Hardwood wood floors and full Bath. Upper level has Master suite with full bath, home office and Huge sitting room. Full unfinished lower level for storage. Natural gas Forced hot air Furnace , C/A and private water. and septic. Home Will not qualify for financing. CASH OR 203k loan only. Sewer in street, Needs a lot work. Being sold as...
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