Catherine Leake's Blog

Posted on 03/25/2023
Water damage: Key basics to remember
Water damage to homes is a major concern among...
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Posted on 03/18/2023
Refinancing with no closing costs: Top pros & cons to consider
Refinancing your home can have a plethora of benefits....
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Posted on 03/11/2023
Understanding your homeowners insurance: Catastrophe coverage
Risk, peril and hazard are all terms used in homeowners...
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Posted on 03/04/2023
Key design features of Tuscan style homes
Tuscan style homes seamlessly blend classical...
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Posted on 02/25/2023
Your guide to crabgrass preventers
Crabgrass is a type of lawn weed common enough to earn its...
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Posted on 02/11/2023
How to Turn an Old Sweatshirt Into a DIY Pet Bed
There are many options for repurposing or donating old clothing. For pet owners, here is one more option: making a custom pet bed. This simple DIY project will help you transform an old sweatshirt into a cozy new bed for your small dog or cat. Here is all of the information you need to get started: Materials &...
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Posted on 02/04/2023
3 Tips to Improve Your Home Search
Finding the perfect home takes plenty of strategy and careful thought. However, with so many important factors to consider, the process can be overwhelming. Here are some tips to make your house hunting journey simpler: Prioritize price It's easy to feel discouraged if you don't immediately find options in your price range. Budget is likely at the top...
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Posted on 01/28/2023
What to expect: House buying costs
House buying costs involve much more than just the...
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Posted on 01/21/2023
Financial Factors to Consider When Buying a Home
Whether you’re planning on buying investment property or a new home, there are financial factors to consider. Knowing the details of your financial situation will help you make the best decision and help avoid unnecessary stress. If you’re trying to decide between renting and buying, here are some of the main financial things to go over: Savings Most...
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Posted on 01/14/2023
Bermuda grass lawns: Growing guide
Bermuda grass is a popular type of grass for lawns in warm...
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Posted on 03/22/2023
Another Property Sold - 92 Frog Hollow Road, Ellington, CT 06029
Beautiful country estate, located in the center of Ellington. Perfect home for an agricultural venture or peaceful country living. This 17.2 acre open farm features a renovated farmhouse, large red barn, tobacco barn, newly constructed greenhouse and a newly built 2 car garage. Ample storage for equipment, cars, tools and toys. Farmland and tobacco barn are currently leased to a local farmer. Unique opportunity to acquire land in Ellington without having to maintain the land yourself, just collect rent. Or, terminate the lease and farm the land yourself. There is also the option to subdivide the land into buildable lots. Many...
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Posted on 03/10/2023
Another Property Sold - 15 Imlay Street #3S, Hartford, CT 06105
Hard to beat opportunity to own a wonderful and spacious top floor condominium. Light and bright open floor plan with 2 large bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with views of the capital building and downtown skyline from your private front porch. The perfect place for both living and entertaining. Freshly painted walls and ceilings, with brand new wood flooring in the living room and dining room. Brand new wall to wall carpet in both bedrooms, and new shower heads for both bathrooms. Brand new blinds throughout, and a new front door. New outdoor rug on the back porch. Building only has 6 units and operates smoothly and harmoniously. Steps...
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