Westport Real Estate and Community News

A MOVIE THEATER IN DOWNTON WESTPORT? YES TALL BUILDINGS DOWNTOWN? NO

I DID SIGN THE PETITION IN FAVOR OF THE MOVIE THEATER IN TOWN BUT DID NOT REALIZE THE IMPLICATION OF MY SIGNATURE BECAUSE THE PETITIONER NEVER MENTIONED A CHANG OF ZONE REGULTION. I DO WANT A THEATER IN OUR DOWN TOWN BUT NOT AT THIS PRICE. THE WESTPORT ‘S PLANING AND ZONING COMMISSION WANTS TO [...]

Labor Day

Labor Day is a United States Federal holyday observed on the first Monday in September. The holiday originated 1n 1882 as a Central Labor Union ( of New York City ) sought to create “a day off for the working man”. Congress made Labor Day a federal holiday in 1894. All fifty states have made [...]

16 Weston Rd, Weston CT – Bucatini alla Matriciana

What’s Cooking in Real Estate: 16 Weston Rd, Weston CT Michael Greenberg Colonial: Elegant, virtually new Colonial by Michael Greenberg, in a spectacular setting on 3.59 flat acres. Features include: wine cellar, fitness room, pool with spa and pool house, sound system and much more. Weston-Westport line close to Merritt PKY and all Weston-Westport amenities. [...]

Tim Martin – Coldwell Banker Westport’s in-house Mortgage Loan Officer – Professional Biography

Tim Martin, Senior Loan Officer, NE Moves Mortgage Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System: License #16273 Connecticut Department of Banking: License #1801 Professional Biography: Tim has a strong educational foundation including a Bachelor’s of Science degree and a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance degree cum laude from Rutgers University, School of Business. On this foundation, [...]

9 Bolton Lane, Westport CT – Pasta alla Carla

Pasta alla Carla In a large skillet put a table spoon of olive oil. Then add… 1 red pepper, cubed 3 cups of sliced mushrooms Salt and pepper to taste ½ teaspoon of garlic 1-2 cups of water Cook until tender. Sprinkle with basil In a large pot, boil water with 1 tablespoon of salt. [...]

Tips for Marketing Your House to Potential Buyers

As you prepare to sell your home, you may want to devote some time to thinking about your buyers. With new homes listed everyday, homebuyers have plenty of options. However, if you market your house properly, prospective buyers won’t have any trouble finding your home. If you have already found an agent that understands your [...]

Positive impact on Home Value

Understand first of all that there IS a difference between price and value. Price is the amount you are asking for the property. Value is buyer perceived, and this perception of value is influenced by many factors such as location, features, condition, comparison to other purchase option, etc. By attending to details that can have [...]

Westport: Westport Planning and Zoning Comm.will hold a Public Hearing

Subject: Alert – Westport Planning and Zoning Hearing 03/12 – Proposed Zoning Amendment Westport Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing THIS NOTIFICATION IS PART OF CAR’s MUNICIPAL ACTION PROGRAM (MAP) TO ASSIST LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS IN INFLUENCING COMMUNITY DECISIONS IMPACTING ITS MEMBERSHIP AND LOCAL PROPERTY OWNERS The Town of Westport Planning and [...]

Final score $ 8,000 for homebuyers

Final score: $8,000 for homebuyers First-time purchasers get a tax credit windfall if they buy before December. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — There’s a nice windfall for some homebuyers in the economic stimulus bill awaiting President Obama’s signature on Tuesday. First-time buyers can claim a credit worth $8,000 – or 10% of the home’s value, whichever [...]

Frozen Pipes

Frozen Pipes Mean Major Trouble One of the worst disasters that can strike a home is a burst water pipe and the leading cause of it is a pipe that freezes during frigid winter weather. When water freezes, it expands and the pipe ruptures. And according to the American Red Cross, the problem is frequent [...]