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About the Redding, Connecticut Area  First settled in 1642, the town of Redding Connecticut became a parish in 1729 and was officially incorporated in 1767. Located in North Fairfield County, Redding is home to some 8,270 residents and covers just over 32 square miles. Redding is primarily a bedroom community. Located at the junction of Cross Highway and state Route 107, Redding is just north of Ridgefield Connecticut. The area offers a mix of historic homes as well as contemporary dwellings. Single-family homes start at just under $700,000. Large estates with real estate can run as high as $3 million or more. Redding, located seven miles southeast of Danbury, is primarily a residential town. First settled by John Read, Redding was a day troop encampment during the American Revolution's critical winter of 1778 and the site of Connecticut's "Valley Forge." Until about 1960, almost 200 years after it was settled, the town remained a community of small farms. The town's history is extensive, exciting and fascinating. Unfortunately, to the dismay of many local history buffs, much of the information is evasive. In fact, even the name of the town is in dispute. Many believe the town was originally called Reading after its founder, but legally no such town exists in Connecticut since both in the act of incorporation and on the probate seal the name is spelled Redding. Here are some useful links you can use to learn about Redding's cultural offerings.  
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Relocation >Help Your Real Estate Agent
Once your home is listed for sale, it may be difficult for you to step aside and let your agent take over. When prospective buyers arrive, you may want to stand by to point out the closet extenders, the hidden spice cabinet behind the kitchen door, the energy-saving storm windows or the updated copper plumbing. If you really want to help, however, you will leave the house whenever it is being shown!
We have found that the sales process does not really begin until buyers have begun to voice their objections about a property. Sometimes these concerns are serious enough to remove your house from consideration. Often, however, people voice objections as an automatic response when they really love the house and want to buy it. Real estate professionals are trained to know the difference.
If a seller is standing at the agent's elbow, the buyer won't be comfortable enough to allow the process of raising objections take place. If the buyer feels intimidated or suppressed, we could lose the sale. The best way to help is to give your real estate agent room to make the sale.
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What is considered the primary factor distinguishing buyers of prestigious properties from the average home buyer?
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Financing doesn't worry these buyers; they often put down 40 percent or more or pay cash for a property |
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