NEW CANAAN, Conn. – New home building projects fuel the creative juices of Ridgefield builder Reed Whipple, and his newest development, a four-home site in New Canaan called Quail Hollow, has Whipple particularly enthusiastic. “As a builder, this is what you live to do,’’ said Whipple, the founder of Heritage Home Construction who has 30 years in the business. “With each project, I get ...

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Many buyers don’t understand the difference between a mortgage pre-approval letter and a pre-qualification letter. Many lenders or mortgage brokers will try to get your business by enticing you with a pre-qualification letter for you to give to your Realtor and to the seller of the home you want to buy. However, knowledgeable agents and sellers know that the ...

DARIEN, Conn. - With more than 18 years of experience, Rachel Walsh has developed a fearless ability to create out-of-the-box ideas to help clients buy or sell houses in her role as a Realtor with William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty in Darien and New Canaan. While traveling in California a few years ago, Walsh said she noticed local agents conducting “Twilight Tours” of their ...