Patrena Smith Real Estate Consultant

06/17/2026

Shopping for homeowners insurance? Here's what you need to know.

You’ve probably seen thousands of ads for Geico or Aflac on television talking about the latest savi...

06/17/2026

NEW LISTING: 295 Lloyd Street Unit 2 New Haven, CT 06513

This spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bath second-floor unit offers an abundance of living space with a unique two-level layout designed for comfort and functionality. Filled with natural light, the apartment features generously sized bedrooms, a welcoming living room, a functional kitchen, and a flexible floor plan that provides plenty of room for everyday living, working from home, or entertaining guests. The second level offers additional living space, making it ideal for larger households seeking extra privacy and versatility. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, restaurants, public transportation, parks, and major highways, this home provides easy access to everything New Haven has to offer. Don't miss this opportunity to lease a spacious and well-located apartment with room to grow. Schedule your showing today!

Questions? A Forever Agent℠ is always here to assist you with any real estate questions. Contact us today!
https://app.videobuzz.io/lead/listing/3045487/CT301-011/434371014

06/10/2026

Having cash in your pocket may seem counterintuitive, but a study by the Urban Institute has found the opposite to be true.

If you’ve got a problem with credit card debt, there might be a simple solution that’s already sitti...

06/03/2026

Pass along the financial lessons you've learned to the younger generations.

Teaching children manners and how to tie their shoes is one thing, but financial lessons are often p...

06/01/2026

NEW HAVEN RENTAL OPPORTUNITY

Looking for space, convenience, and flexibility? Welcome to 165 Starr Street, 2nd Floor, New Haven!

This unit boast 4 Bedrooms; 1 Full Bathroom; Two Levels of Living Space; Hardwood Flooring; Bright Natural Light Throughout; Spacious Living Room; Functional Kitchen; and Bonus Sitting Area on the Second Floor

This expansive second-floor unit offers a unique two-level layout with generously sized rooms and a versatile sitting area that's perfect for a home office, reading nook, play area, or additional lounge space.

Conveniently located near Public Transportation, Schools, Shopping, Hospitals, and Major Highways.

Whether you're looking for extra space to work from home, accommodate a growing household, or simply enjoy room to spread out, this home offers the flexibility you need.

The tenant is responsible for utilities. DM or text "STARR STREET" for additional details or to schedule a private showing today!

For more information about real estate in Connecticut and Massachusetts, please follow me at . Strategic Moves, Meaningful Results.

Patrena A Smith
REALTOR®
SRS | PSA | RENE | MRP | SFR® | HFR
Licensed in Connecticut & Massachusetts
Direct: 860-943-3172
[email protected] | bhhsneproperties.com

06/01/2026

NEW HAVEN RENTAL OPPORTUNITY

Looking for space, convenience, and flexibility? Welcome to 165 Starr Street, 2nd Floor, New Haven!

This unit boast 4 Bedrooms; 1 Full Bathroom; Two Levels of Living Space; Hardwood Flooring; Bright Natural Light Throughout; Spacious Living Room; Functional Kitchen; and Bonus Sitting Area on the Second Floor

This expansive second-floor unit offers a unique two-level layout with generously sized rooms and a versatile sitting area that's perfect for a home office, reading nook, play area, or additional lounge space.

Conveniently located near Public Transportation, Schools, Shopping, Hospitals, and Major Highways.

Whether you're looking for extra space to work from home, accommodate a growing household, or simply enjoy room to spread out, this home offers the flexibility you need.
The tenant is responsible for utilities. 📲 DM or text "STARR STREET" for additional details or to schedule a private showing today!

For more information about real estate in Connecticut and Massachusetts, please follow me at . Strategic Moves, Meaningful Results.

Patrena A Smith
REALTOR®
SRS | PSA | RENE | MRP | SFR® | HFR
Licensed in Connecticut & Massachusetts
Direct: 860-943-3172
[email protected] | bhhsneproperties.com

06/01/2026

05/27/2026

Low credit shouldn't stop you from getting a second mortgage to pay off debt or make home repairs. What home project would you use the money for?

If you want to get a second mortgage so you can make renovations to your home, it can be difficult i...

05/20/2026

Heated flooring sounds like a dream come true, but are they realistic for your home?

While you might be considering adding heated flooring to your new home, there are a lot of questions...

05/15/2026

OPEN HOUSE ALERT

WOW — Don’t miss your opportunity to own this charming, lovingly cared-for Colonial just steps from DIRECT BEACH ACCESS!

Imagine waking up to beautiful water views, taking evening walks to the beach, and enjoying coastal living.
✔ Move-in ready
✔ Tastefully updated
✔ Natural gas, public water & sewer
✔ Low taxes
✔ Walking distance to THREE beaches

This home offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and location — whether you're looking for a year-round residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity.

Coastal homes like this don’t last long. Schedule your showing today before it’s gone!

DM me for details, pricing, directions or a private tour.

For more information about real estate in Connecticut and Massachusetts, please follow me at . Strategic Moves, Meaningful Results.

Patrena A Smith
REALTOR®
SRS | PSA | RENE | MRP | SFR® | HFR
Licensed in Connecticut & Massachusetts
Direct: 860-943-3172
[email protected] | bhhsneproperties.com

Exclusively listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices | New England Properties. Listing agent Andrew Koczon