John Casey's Blog

Posted on 03/12/2023
Supporting your local wildlife by building shelter for birds
Have you ever wanted to provide shelter for birds in your...
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Posted on 03/05/2023
Key design features of Tuscan style homes
Tuscan style homes seamlessly blend classical...
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Posted on 02/26/2023
The best weekend projects to refresh your home
If you don't have time for a major home upgrade, consider...
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Posted on 02/19/2023
Sweat Equity & Your Home Improvement: Pros & Cons
If you’re thinking about buying a fixer-upper or are interested in flipping homes, it’s important to understand sweat equity. This concept has to do with the time and effort you put into improving a property. Because it’s not based on dollar amounts, it's difficult to calculate. However, there are major pros and cons to investing your time as...
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Posted on 02/12/2023
Landslide Damage on Your Property: What to Look For
Landslides can occur almost anywhere, but it can be difficult to know exactly where they have happened in the past. By recognizing the signs of landslide activity on yours or a neighbor's property, you can learn more about the risks and avoid potential issues. Here are some of the ways you can recognize whether your property has been...
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Posted on 02/05/2023
DIY Furniture guide: How to make your own coffee table
To stretch your crafting skills while saving money on home...
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Posted on 01/29/2023
"Should I refinance my mortgage?" 3 Common reasons homeowners refinance
Homeowners refinance their mortgages for an assortment of...
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Posted on 01/22/2023
Property tax exemption for veterans with disabilities: Other ways to lower your property taxes
Many state governments offer property tax exemptions to qualified veterans with disabilities. However, since the amount of coverage and rules for eligibility vary from one state to the next, you may still need some extra help. Luckily, there are plenty of ways you can lower your property taxes in the event you have to pay them in full....
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Posted on 01/15/2023
2 Major benefits of getting preapproved for a mortgage
Getting preapproved for a mortgage is an important part of the home buying process. While technically not required before you begin your home search, there are some key advantages to getting preapproval from a lender before you get too deep into the process. Here are some of the main reasons why to consider getting preapproved for a mortgage:...
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Posted on 01/08/2023
How to Avoid Landslides on Your Property
While landslides vary in size and severity, avoiding them is an important part of protecting your property. Even if you don't live in a landslide-prone area, there are steps you can take to prevent one from happening in your own backyard. Here are three main ways to prevent landslides: Plant Trees & Shrubs to Strengthen the Ground The...
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Posted on 01/04/2023
Another Property Sold - 5 Walnut Lane #5, Brookfield, CT 06804
Value packed opportunity in Brookfield! Looking to be in your next home before the holidays? Then don't miss out on this immediate opportunity! Main level living at it's best. with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, eat-in-kitchen, wood burning fireplace, slider off living room to private deck, reserved parking space directly in front of your front door, spacious room sizes, new laminate flooring in kitchen and foyer, space age shower in primary bath, 2 newer wall A/C's for summer colling and zoned baseboard heating. Stony Hill Village has a pool and clubhouse, so start planning for next year's summer activities and get into this great buy before...
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