by ElaineU | Sep 2, 2024 | Highlight, Lifestyle, Real Estate
You’ve probably seen countless headlines, especially recently, about bidding wars and low inventory in the housing market. When I see these stories I have to chuckle. Working in Greenwich these past couple of decades, bidding wars and low inventory are not only...
by ElaineU | Jul 30, 2024 | Highlight, Lifestyle, Real Estate
If there is one thing the dog days of summer have many of us longing for, it’s the heightened sensory experience that only a day on the water can provide—be it salty or sweet! Whether you want to wake up to the gentle lullaby of waves caressing the shore, cast a line...
by ElaineU | Jul 11, 2024 | Faces of Philanthropy, Highlight, Lifestyle
How Maxine Armstrong & Amanda Wilson Armstrong Foster a Rich Academic Environment Photography by ChiChi Ubina Maxine Armstrong I have lived in the area since 1974. I grew up in New Brunswick, New Jersey and went to school at George Washington University in DC,...
by ElaineU | Jul 11, 2024 | Highlight, Lifestyle, Real Estate
Perhaps it will be that darling cottage on Nantucket or sleek Miami high rise that you’ve dreamt about for years? More likely, it will be the “2” bedroom apartment (can you say flex wall?) that your recent college grad needs help securing. Either way, at some point...
by ElaineU | Jun 10, 2024 | Highlight, Lifestyle, Real Estate
What Happens Off Market, Stays Off Market M.Y.O.B. Moving on from your home is a personal affair, and selling can turn it into a very public one. Suddenly, the house, its attributes, along with its inhabitants, are subjects of conversation. Appraisals are taken by the...
by ElaineU | May 30, 2024 | Highlight, Lifestyle, Real Estate
How to Prepare a Home for a Quick Sale DOM DOM No, not the ominous interlude in Law & Order, but equally chilling to many people is the real estate statistic “Days on Market” or “D. O. M.” Many homeowners and real estate professionals fear their property sitting...