Successful House Sale When Realtor & Home Owner Work Together
When a realtor and home owner work together it leads to a successful house sale and good experience for all involved. Carolyn Anderson, an Anderson Associates realtor and Mike Ginise an Old Greenwich, CT home owner, discuss what made the sale of Mike's [...]
How to Price Your Home to Sell in Greenwich, Connecticut
Carolyn Anderson gives her best tips on how to price your home to sell. When you're ready to sell your home, the most important decision you need to make is the price. With a Realtor's expertise, and an understanding of what's going on [...]
Anderson Guide to Greenwich: SPLURGE and Owner Sonia Malloy
SPLURGE - Unique Gifts, Home Decor and Jewelry isn't your ordinary retail store and gift boutique. Owner Sonia Malloy is dedicated in her efforts to help others and her drive to do good for others truly goes hand in hand with doing good [...]
Anderson Guide to Greenwich: Diane’s Books
We visited Diane Garrett of Diane's Books of Greenwich to talk about her bookstore, being located in Greenwich, CT and much more! When Diane opened in 1990, she knew she wanted a family friendly bookstore that encourages the entire family to read. The [...]
Anderson Guide to Greenwich: Greenwich Historical Society Archives
We had a great discussion with Christopher Shields, the Curator of Library and Archives, at the newly expanded Greenwich Historical Society campus. The historical society offers visitors the opportunity to dive into the history of Greenwich through a variety of programs and activities, including [...]
Anderson Guide to Greenwich: The Greenwich Book Swap
Tucked in the Holly Hill Recycling Center sits one of the Town of Greenwich's best kept secrets - The Greenwich Book Swap. What started over 40 years ago with just a few folding tables by book lover Doug Francefort has since evolved into [...]
Anderson Guide to Greenwich: Raphael Dequeker, the Pastry Chef at Valbella
We sat down with Raphael Dequeker, the Pastry Chef at Valbella, to discuss his delicious creations, and of course, we also had to give them a try! Enjoy the below videos learning about Chef Dequeker's background and details on the featured desserts: Homemade [...]
2020 Color of the Year – First Light!
A refreshing wash of Pink Benjamin Moore’s First Light 2102-70 For years, grays and whites have dominated the scene. According to Benjamin Moore, First Light is a soft rosy hue, perfect as a backdrop for a bright new decade. Is this new color [...]
Luxury Lifestyle in Greenwich: Recent Forbes Article
The 67 square miles of Greenwich, CT has a lot to offer residents and prospective home buyers. Breathtaking waterfront living, exquisite restaurants, world class arts and culture, and a bustling bustling business community. For resident Corrine Bentzen, the appeal of Greenwich can be [...]
Enjoy a fall ride to the Bistro at Chamard Vineyards in Clinton, CT
Carolyn and Jerry celebrated their birthdays by taking a pretty fall ride to the Bistro at Chamard Vineyards in Clinton CT. Chamard Bistro (American New) 115 Cow Hill Road, Clinton CT, 860.664.0299 www.Chamard.com About 1 hour from Greenwich is an excellent restaurant, that is [...]
Successful Old Greenwich House Sale When Realtor & Home Owner Work Together
Carolyn Anderson, an Anderson Associates realtor and Mike Ginise an Old Greenwich, CT home owner, recently discussed the successful Old Greenwich house sale that came from working so well together. What do you look for when finding a realtor? When you interview [...]
Oops. I broke it. | Expert Repair and Restoration Companies Local to Greenwich
Whether it’s your sister visiting with her little wild ones or just a klutzy member of the family, it’s very hard to keep precious items from being damaged. After something is damaged, then what? The following are local experts who can repair and [...]
Round Hill Association Organizes Back Country Greenwich Real Estate Panel
Carolyn Anderson participated in a recent panel, with other Greenwich real estate professionals, to discuss back country Greenwich living. The event was organized by the Round Hill Association and held at the Round Hill Community House. Carolyn Anderson discussed the appeal of living [...]
Yikes! Another Store Closed!
The Anderson Guide to Enjoying Greenwich lists over 360 stores in and around Greenwich. This is our 11th edition, and in every new edition, new shops replace old ones. Never before though have we seen the changeover of shops at such a record [...]
Tips To Help You “Animal Proof” Your House
Wildlife - We Love You Outside, Not Inside The House Fall is the time to remove the critter welcome mat. To help you “Animal Proof” your house, here is a checklist: Clean your garage, attic, and basement. While you are cleaning, check for [...]
Complimentary Market Analysis
Prepare Now To Sell - Put Your Home on the Market in Early Spring Home prices have climbed. Inventory is low. Buyers want to buy before interest rates rise. If you have postponed putting your home on the market, now is the time [...]
The Settler – A Team to Manage Your Move
Last spring we listed a lovely Victorian home and in a week, we had an accepted offer. The owners were thrilled and at the same time, terrified. For 40 years this home was their family home - the place where their children grew [...]
Carolyn’s Tips For Selling Your Home Quickly
One of Carolyn's many tips for selling your home quickly: wash the windows! Before prospective buyers visit, make sure that your windows will sparkle and shine. One of our Associates, Amy Zeeve, recently had a wonderful experience with the company INO LLC. She [...]
Argana Restaurant and Bar
Nordine Achbani (former general manager of Polpo) and his wife Soumia opened Argana in 2017. It’s attractively decorated in black and yellow with a Moroccan theme. The menu is full of exotic dishes, which the attentive staff is happy to explain. Our favorites [...]
Who Should You Work With?
Who should you work with? The Listing Agent or an Agent who represents you? "Call the Listing Agent. Maybe we can make a deal." But is that the right move to make? Think twice before you make that call. The Listing Agent works [...]
Thanksgiving To Do List: Check Your Spices
On my list of things to do before Thanksgiving - sort the spices, chuck the old ones, and date the new ones. As I pull out all the spices, checking color, crushing, tasting and smelling, many are tossed and then I’m off to [...]
Summer Rental Course
Anderson Associates is pleased to offer the following course for homeowners! Renting Your Home for the Summer – Is This For You? How to have a profitable and pleasant experience. This course will answer home owners’ questions, such as, why should I rent [...]
Round Hill Hosts Volunteer Outreach Fair
We love volunteering and think it is so important to have volunteers in our local communities. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about the many organizations in our town where you can make a difference! Round Hill Community Church will host [...]
East End
East End (New American) Z Hospitality Group, with now eight successful restaurants, knows what they are doing. The design is simple, sleek and comfortable with tables between the open kitchen and the bar in front. We were greeted as if we were regulars, [...]
2016 Color Of The Year – Simply White!
We love it- the 2016 Color of the Year - Simply White! Benjamin Moore OC117 Is white a color? Don't worry about this often debated questions and bush on a sample. This is a very pretty white. Benjamin Moore has 250 whites in [...]