Bridget Morrissey’s Blog

The Southeastern Connecticut Home Seller’s Guide

Selling a home in the competitive Southeastern Connecticut market requires strategic preparation, precise pricing, and expert guidance to ensure maximum exposure and favorable results. The Southeastern Connecticut Home Seller's Guide synthesizes crucial advice for navigating the sales process, from market readiness to closing the deal. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I. Understanding the Southeastern Connecticut Market   Selling in ...

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Proud to be Named a Top 3 Real Estate Agency in Mystic for Google Reviews!

I am thrilled to share some exciting news with our wonderful community! Bridget Morrissey Realty, LLC has just been rated in the Top 3 for Google Reviews in Mystic by BusinessRate.com, securing the #2 spot! As many of you know, my motto has always been "Communication, Dedication, RESULTS." While awards and rankings are wonderful, they mean the most ...

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Tips for “After Dusk” Viewing Appointments

When you’re selling your property, you want buyers to see it at its best. But, a percentage of potential buyers will only be able to see your home in the evening. If it’s getting dark by the time they arrive, your home may not look as good as it does ...

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How to Sweeten an Offer without Raising the Price

If you’re making an offer on a property, obviously the price you go in at plays a big role in whether or not you get that home. That’s especially true when there are other competing offers. However, while the price is important, it’s not the only factor. There are other ...

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Monitoring Devices for Seniors

The 2020s may become known as the decade in which we re-evaluated our homes, and found ways to make them better serve our needs. Part of that assessment has already begun, especially amongst seniors who desire greater independence and want to continue to enjoy comfortable, productive lives in their own ...

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Mystic Drawbridge Schedule

This guide is specifically designed as a valuable, hyper-local resource that encourages local residents, prospective buyers, and visitors to visit downtown Mystic. It focuses on the Mystic River Bascule Bridge in Mystic, CT, as it is a famous local landmark and a critical traffic choke point.   A Local's Guide to the Mystic ...

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Mystic Waterfront Real Estate

An Interactive Guide to the Top 5 Neighborhoods of Mystic Waterfront Real Estate Mystic's unique blend of historic New England charm and modern coastal luxury creates one of the region's most desirable and competitive waterfront real estate markets. This guide provides an interactive look at the five most distinctive communities, comparing ...

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The Cure for Cabinet Clutter

When a buyer opens a cabinet door in your kitchen, it’s not an invasion of privacy. The buyer simply wants to get a sense of the available space. So, you can expect some buyers to explore cabinet space, especially in your kitchen and bathrooms. That’s why making sure cabinet space looks ...

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Buying the Faraway Home

Shopping for a new home in a distant town, city or community can be a challenge. It’s especially difficult if getting there requires a very long drive or flight. So, if you’re thinking of moving out-of-town, here are some home shopping tips to consider: Schedule a longer than normal viewing appointment. Make ...

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Savvy Negotiation Helps Win the Deal

Purchasing a home is not the same as buying a product off the shelf. You don’t simply pay the price on the tag and know it’s yours. You can’t just see a home for sale and say, “I’ll take it!”, especially if the market is competitive. You need to make ...

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