Tricia Farin, Realtor

Tricia Farin, Realtor Licensed Real Estate Agent with ΓEA⅃ Broker CT LLC 855.450.0442 | Office 203.470.8250 | Mobile
Serving Sellers, Buyers and Investors in CT, NY & TN

Tricia Farin is a licensed real estate agent based in Newtown, Connecticut, serving clients statewide, with additional licenses in New York and Tennessee. Known for being honest, direct, and highly effective, she helps buyers, sellers, relocators, and investors navigate real estate with clarity, strategy, and confidence. Affiliated with Real Broker, she combines expertise, marketing savvy, and personal service for every transaction.

06/16/2026

🏠 Thinking about getting a new roof? Here's a little insider tip:
If you've ever wondered what it would sound like if a herd of elephants took up tap dancing on your ceiling, you're about to find out.

A roof replacement isn't just a quick home improvement project—it's an all-day symphony of pounding, scraping, hammering, and enough noise to make you question every life decision that led you to that moment.

Before installation day:
✅ Move vehicles away from the house
✅ Secure wall decorations and fragile items
✅ Cover items in the attic
✅ Make arrangements for pets who may not appreciate construction-themed concerts
✅ Consider working from a coffee shop, visiting friends, or literally anywhere else for the day

Trust me, "I'll just stay home and answer emails" sounds like a great plan until your Zoom call starts sounding like you're broadcasting from inside a drum set.

The good news? The temporary chaos leads to a beautiful new roof that protects your home for years to come. The bad news? You'll probably know every roofing crew member by the sound of their hammer.

Have you survived a roof replacement? Tell me your best roofing-day story in the comments!



Tricia Farin, Realtor • 203-470-8250 // Real Broker CT, LLC • 855-450-0442

How much does a 1% interest rate change really matter? More than most buyers realize.A buyer shopping with a $2,400 mont...
06/15/2026

How much does a 1% interest rate change really matter? More than most buyers realize.

A buyer shopping with a $2,400 monthly mortgage budget could lose over $100,000 in purchasing power when rates rise from 5% to 7%.

Before deciding whether to buy now or wait, it's important to understand how interest rates affect your monthly payment, home affordability, and long-term financial goals.

Read the full article to see real-world examples and learn how to evaluate your options in today's market.
https://triciafarinrealtor.com/blog/how-one-interest-rate-change-could-cost-you-100-000-in-buying-power



Tricia Farin, Realtor • 203-470-8250 // Real Broker CT, LLC • 855-450-0442

06/08/2026

Should you buy your next home before selling your current one?

It's one of the biggest decisions homeowners face—and the wrong strategy can create unnecessary stress and financial risk.

In my latest blog, I break down the pros and cons of buying first versus selling first, plus alternatives like bridge loans, rent-back agreements, and sale contingencies.
Before you make your move, make sure you understand all your options.

Read the full article here:
https://triciafarinrealtor.com/blog/should-i-buy-a-house-before-selling-mine



Tricia Farin, Realtor • 203-470-8250 // Real Broker CT, LLC • 855-450-0442

**CLOSING DAY**Every stage of life brings new opportunities—and sometimes new considerations when it comes to finding th...
06/05/2026

**CLOSING DAY**

Every stage of life brings new opportunities—and sometimes new considerations when it comes to finding the right home. Even for those who have bought and sold homes before, having the right guidance during a move to an active senior community can make all the difference.

Congratulations to Shari and Bob on the purchase of their beautiful new condo at Heritage Village! It was such a fun adventure helping them navigate not only the buying process, but also the winding roads and seemingly endless maze of Heritage Village. Through every turn, we shared plenty of laughs along the way.

Wishing you both many happy years, wonderful friendships, and new memories in your next chapter!

Special thanks to and for helping me make this happen for them.



Tricia Farin, Realtor • 203-470-8250 // Real Broker CT, LLC • 855-450-0442

06/03/2026

🏡 Congratulations to my amazing first-time home buyers on closing day!

Helping clients purchase their very first home is always special, and this one was no exception. Throughout the entire process, they remained positive, patient, and always greeted every challenge with a smile.

I'm especially grateful for the trust they placed in me—not only from the beginning, but also during the moments of uncertainty that can sometimes arise near the finish line. They listened to my guidance, stayed focused on their goals, and together we navigated every obstacle that came our way.

Today, they are homeowners, and I couldn't be happier for them. Thank you for allowing me to be part of such an important milestone in your lives. Wishing you many years of happiness and wonderful memories in your new home!



Tricia Farin, Realtor • 203-470-8250 // Real Broker CT, LLC • 855-450-0442

06/01/2026

Ready for June's Homeowner Punch List?

June is all about getting your home ready for the season ahead. A few simple tasks now can help keep things running smoothly, looking great, and ready for all the summer fun that's about to happen.

The best part? No overwhelming weekend projects. Just one task a week.

Are you ready for June's punch list?

Follow along this month as we tackle four easy homeowner tasks that can make a big difference.



Tricia Farin, Realtor • 203-470-8250 // Real Broker CT, LLC • 855-450-0442

06/01/2026

June is one of the best times to visit the Smokies! Check out the exciting events happening in Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, and Gatlinburg all month long.

Make a getaway out of it and stay in one of our beautiful cabins—close to the fun, yet tucked away in the beauty of the mountains.

Book your June vacation today!

Still renting and wondering if buying makes sense in 2026?Many renters are waiting for the "perfect" time to buy—but the...
06/01/2026

Still renting and wondering if buying makes sense in 2026?

Many renters are waiting for the "perfect" time to buy—but the best time may actually depend more on your financial readiness than on mortgage rates.

Before renewing your lease, take a look at the real pros and cons of renting versus owning in today's market.

Read the full article on my website and see which option makes the most sense for your future.
https://triciafarinrealtor.com/blog/buying-vs-renting-in-2026-which-makes-more-sense-for-you



Tricia Farin, Realtor • 203-470-8250 // Real Broker CT, LLC • 855-450-0442

HOW FAST ARE HOMES SELLING RIGHT NOW?Some homes are flying off the market in days. Others are sitting for months. The di...
05/25/2026

HOW FAST ARE HOMES SELLING RIGHT NOW?

Some homes are flying off the market in days. Others are sitting for months. The difference usually comes down to pricing, presentation, and strategy.

If you’re thinking about selling, understanding today’s market matters more than ever.

Read the full article on my website to learn what’s really happening in the market right now.
https://triciafarinrealtor.com/blog/how-long-are-homes-taking-to-sell-right-now

Tricia Farin, Realtor • 203-470-8250
Real Broker CT, LLC • 855-450-0442

ARE SHORT-TERM RENTAL PROPERTIES STILL PROFITABLE IN 2026?Yes — but the investors making money today are buying smarter,...
05/25/2026

ARE SHORT-TERM RENTAL PROPERTIES STILL PROFITABLE IN 2026?

Yes — but the investors making money today are buying smarter, analyzing numbers carefully, and treating STRs like real businesses.

The days of “easy Airbnb money” are over. In today’s market, strategy matters more than ever.

Read the blog on my website to learn:
• What’s still working
• What investors are getting wrong
• How regulations are changing the game
• What separates profitable STRs from struggling ones

https://triciafarinrealtor.com/blog/are-short-term-rental-properties-still-profitable-in-2026

Thinking about buying an investment property or wondering whether your current short-term rental is still performing the way it should? Let’s review the numbers, local market conditions, and investment strategy before you make your next move.



Tricia Farin, Realtor • 203-470-8250
Real Broker CT, LLC • 855-450-0442

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