The Steps to Purchasing a Home

Bob and Richelle Ward — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:34:52 -0400

The Steps to Purchasing a Home. Many people will give you advice on how to purchase a home. They mean well, but most people you know haven't purchased a home recently and their information could be outdated.

This blog post contains a lot of information and you may need to refer back to it from time to time. We've tried to keep it short, but it may be too long for some of you. We've also tried to keep it from too boring, but couldn't figure out how to make this content really exciting :-)

What Is Foreclosure?

Bob and Richelle Ward — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:33:02 -0400

What is foreclosure? This question at the top of our list of frequently answered questions (FAQ)! Many buyers and sellers have heard the term "foreclosure", but many are not really sure as what it means. Depending on who we are talking to, the answer to this simple question can convey a vastly different meaning.

5 Buck Trail, Newtown, CT - Just Listed

Bob and Richelle Ward — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:23:09 -0400

5 Buck Trail, Newtown, CT has just been listed for sale by BOB & RICHELLE WARD, Realtors, ABR

Walk the Dog is Not a Just a YoYo Trick

Bob and Richelle Ward — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 17:31:28 -0400

Riley, the Real Estate Dog, should probably have his own blog! He's always working hard at real estate and when he's not, he likes to go for a walk. The good thing about a dog walk, is that it's pretty portable and you can do it just about anywhere. Riley does have his favorite places to walk - some in Newtown and some not.

5 Megans Circle, Newtown, CT - Just Listed

Bob and Richelle Ward — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 17:21:47 -0400

BOB & RICHELLE WARD along with DEBRA TRILLHAASE have just listed this home for sale.

50 Things to Like About Living in Newtown, CT

Bob and Richelle Ward — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 12:38:52 -0400

A while ago, the Realtors in our office compiled this list of 50 Things to Like About Living in Newtown, CT. We thought it was fun and a great post for our blog, www.LifeinNewtown.com! If we missed something, please let us know :-)

Prudential Connecticut Realty Goes Mobile With New Smartphone App

Bob and Richelle Ward — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 12:35:33 -0400

Prudential Connecticut Realty (PCR) is a very technology forward company and all the Realtors are encouraged to be "up" on technology as PCR readies itself to attract the younger generations: Gen Y and the Millennials. Keeping that in mind, Prudential has just released a new mobile application called, "Homes for Sale", which will let users search all local property listings from their iPhone or Blackberry.

Sometimes, You Have to Kiss a Lot of Frogs

Bob and Richelle Ward — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 12:32:24 -0400

OK, so you're trying to find a home to buy and you're going out every weekend. You search Realtor.com so much, you know the inventory better than your Realtor. You've memorized the multiple listing service (MLS) numbers of the homes you absolutely love, you know what every home looks like - based on the photos posted on-line and when a home shows up that you are familiar with you, your heart skips a beat ... "is this the one???"

Ice Cream in Newtown, CT

Bob and Richelle Ward — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 12:23:19 -0400

Summer has finally arrived. And summer = ice cream!

10 Elizabeth Street, Newtown, CT - Just Listed

Bob and Richelle Ward — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 12:20:15 -0400

BOB & RICHELLE WARD have just listed this home for sale. Listed at $429,900.

1,683 Square Feet
.43 Acres
4 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathroom