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  • Upswing in Fairfield County Real Estate Sales Shows Consumer Confidence

    For many months, Fairfield County, CT homeowners have held off on listing their homes to sell, for a number of reasons related to the economy and real estate values. With recent record-breaking low mortgage interest rates, as a homeowner in Fairfield County, you may be thinking about finally listing your home to sell, and planning to build or buy a new home. Here is some very encouraging news about recent real estate trends in southwestern Connecticut:

    Market reports from the second quarter in Fairfield County, Connecticut indicate a heightened level of consumer confidence, resulting in expanded real estate activity. Counties in southwestern Connecticut were ahead of first quarter 2012 sales by 30 to 75 percent. Prudential Connecticut Realty is also reporting second quarter statistics for Fairfield County showing increases in sales over 2012, as well.

    The Wilton Daily Voice says, “Prudential Connecticut Realty has released its second quarter market report, which shows signs of growing confidence among both homeowners and prospective homeowners in Connecticut.”

    If you are going to sell your Fairfield County, Connecticut home and planning to build new; contact Country Club Homes, Inc. of Wilton, CT.. Country Club Homes, Inc. has been one of the leading custom homebuilders in Fairfield County since 1955.

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    Country Club Homes of Fairfield County Designs and Builds Elegant Residences in Fairfield County, Connecticut

    You may contact our office through the Country Club Homes, Inc. website or by telephone at 203.762.0550. Please visit our online Portfolio to view and experience a selection of elegant New England architecture designed by our firm over the years.

  • The Studs of Construction: Understanding the Lumber in Your Home

    You’ve encountered the studs of construction before: You measure and mark the walls to hang a piece of artwork. The first nail goes in easy-breezy, the second one nearly jars the teeth out of your head as you pound it in. That’s a stud. Homes in Fairfield County and around the country are usually framed…

  • Adding a Sauna to Your Home is Great for Your Health

    An in-home sauna may seem like an unnecessary luxury, but in reality it can provide significant benefits to your health. A sauna’s heat works to sooth your nerve endings, relieve tension, reduce joint pain, and relax your muscles.  Spending time in a sauna also works to calm your body and relieve it of stress which promotes…

  • Create Cleverly Concealed Work Spaces in Your Home

    Have you discovered that you could benefit from additional workspaces in your home? Using creative built-in storage is an excellent way to create unique spaces designed specifically to meet your family’s needs. Contemporary Family Room by New York Architects & Designers Murdock Solon Architects via Houzz   Considering adding a: Homework center: Does your kids’ homework spill out across…

  • How to Tell if a Wall or Column is Load-Bearing

    Many homeowners seek to open up space in their home during a home renovation project by removing a wall. This can connect spaces and completely transform a home’s layout. Before a wall can be removed it must first be determined whether the wall is load-bearing. This can be determined by: Traditional Staircase by Wilton Design-Build Firms Country Club…