Wende Foreman

05/27/2026

05/24/2026

Why seeing a home during or just after rain can reveal issues you may never notice on a sunny day — especially in older homes or properties with grading, drainage, or foundation concerns. It’s actually one of the smartest times to view a property.

Here’s what rain can expose:

Poor drainage
Look for standing water near the foundation, soggy yards, overflowing gutters, or water flowing toward the house instead of away from it.

Basement or crawl space moisture
Damp smells, fresh paint in one corner, dehumidifiers running, water stains, or efflorescence (white chalky residue) can indicate past or current water intrusion.

Roof and gutter performance
You can often spot active leaks, clogged gutters, loose downspouts, or water pouring over roof edges.

Driveway and walkway flooding
Puddling can show grading problems, unsafe icing areas in winter, or future maintenance concerns.

Window and door leaks
Water intrusion around frames becomes easier to spot during storms.

Neighborhood drainage patterns
You’ll see whether streets flood, water pools near neighboring homes, or storm drains struggle during heavier rain.

Real-world comfort
Rain also tells you how noisy the home is, how dark rooms become, and whether outdoor spaces remain usable.

With help from AI, this photo truly reflects my home tours today in CT on this Memorial Day weekend!

05/13/2026

Another Stamford townhouse successfully sold.

Congratulations to my seller on the successful sale of 100 Hope Street in Stamford, CT. Every transaction has a story behind it — and this one was all about strategy, timing, and positioning the property to stand out in today’s market.

Townhouse living in Stamford continues to attract buyers looking for convenience, lifestyle, and access to everything Fairfield County has to offer — from Metro-North commuting to vibrant downtown living.

Grateful for the trust throughout the process and excited for my seller’s next chapter.

03/20/2026

8 Dorset Road, Norwalk offers an impressive 2,462 square feet of living space, this home provides exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyles. The upper levels feature 1,257 square feet with a sun-drenched living room which serves as the heart of the home, featuring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that creates an inviting space for gathering. Gleaming hardwood floors flow through the main living areas and upper bedroom level, adding warmth and character throughout. The kitchen blends charm and functionality with a farmhouse sink, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. A casual eat-in area transitions seamlessly into the formal dining room - perfect for both everyday living and special occasions.
The lower levels feature an additional 1,205 square feet, of living space create a versatile layout ideal for extended living, guests, work-from-home needs, or recreation. Highlights of this versatile layout include: * Flexible Accommodations: 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a main-level bedroom ideal for a private home office, guest suite, or potential in-law setup. * Expanded Living Space: The finished lower level provide exceptional versatility for a family room, gym, media room, or hobby space. * Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living: French doors open to a private patio and a fully fenced backyard - perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying time with pets. * Modern Comforts: Central air, an attached two-car garage, and generous storage in the lower level of the home. Set in a highly desirable Norwalk neighborhood surrounded by natural beauty, this home offers a rare balance of privacy, space, and convenience - creating a peaceful lifestyle connected to an urban environment. Call now and make an appointment to find your dream home in this sought-after neighborhood.

03/14/2026

Ready to tour 8 Dorset Road in Norwalk? You can explore the home whenever it’s convenient for you.

Step inside through our interactive 3D virtual tour and experience the layout, flow, and charm of this beautiful home from anywhere.

✨ Walk through every room
✨ Get a true feel for the space and design
✨ Explore the home at your own pace — day or night

This is the next best thing to being there in person.
Onsight tours begin Tuesday March 17th.

If you’d like to schedule a private showing or have questions about the property, I’d be happy to help!

Click the link below to take the 3D tour and explore 8 Dorset Road anytime, 24/7.

Matterport 3D Showcase.

03/13/2026

🏡 Coming Soon in Norwalk
📍 8 Dorset Road
🗓 Going Active March 17, 2026

Tucked away on a peaceful corner lot across from a protected wooded town reserve, 8 Dorset Road offers a rare sense of privacy while still being just minutes from everything Norwalk has to offer — Metro-North, major commuting routes, shopping, neighborhood schools, and Norwalk’s beautiful coastline.

With 2,462 square feet of flexible living space, this home provides the perfect balance of comfort, versatility, and connection to nature.

✨ Highlights include:
• Sun-filled living room with vaulted ceilings, skylights & a wood-burning fireplace
• Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living areas
• Kitchen with farmhouse sink, granite countertops & stainless steel appliances
• 4 bedrooms | 2 full baths including a main-level bedroom ideal for guests or a home office
• Finished lower level offering additional living space for a family room, gym, or recreation
• French doors leading to a private patio and fully fenced backyard
• Central air and attached two-car garage

Located in a desirable Norwalk neighborhood surrounded by natural beauty, this home offers a lifestyle that blends peaceful living with everyday convenience.

🎥 Click the link in my bio to experience the 3D interactive walkthrough of the property.

📩 Message me for details or to schedule a private showing when it goes active March 17.

03/02/2026

This week a seller asked:

“What if we sell now and regret it later?”

It’s a fair question — and an honest one!

Regret usually comes from making a decision without
understanding the full picture. When sellers know their numbers, options, and flexibility, confidence replaces fear.

The question is:
Will your decision be based on headlines or on strategy

The goal isn’t a perfect market
It’s a well-informed decision that works for you.
You are the priority.

“So run the numbers?”-YES!

02/23/2026

❄️ Blizzard conditions today…
🐾 Koa couldn’t be happier.

Meanwhile, I’m over here reminding him (and myself) —
🌷 We’re only 26 days until spring.

This is exactly why we love living in Fairfield County.

One day it’s snow boots … Next thing you know, it’s sunshine, parades, waterfront walks, and outdoor concerts.

Here’s what we have to look forward to this spring:

🍀Greenwich

• St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Celebrating its 50th year on March 22, 2026! Fun for the whole family and the largest local parade of the season

• Spring community festivals & outdoor markets

🎶 Stamford
• Live shows at The Palace Theatre
• Harbor Point waterfront events & outdoor dining season

🌊 Norwalk
• Spring events at SoNo District
• Concerts & waterfront fun at Calf Pasture Beach

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Koa’s embracing the moment — and I’m already planning for longer days, open windows, and a very busy spring market.

Until then… we’ll be out here in the snow. 🐶❄️

02/16/2026

I’m honored to share that I’ve received this award — and I want to be clear about something:

This recognition belongs to my clients.

Real estate is never just about transactions. It’s about trust. It’s about the conversations behind the scenes, the strategy, the patience, and the confidence to move forward at the right time.

To every client who trusted me to guide you through buying, selling, or making a major life transition — thank you. Your confidence in me is something I never take lightly.

This award reflects the relationships we’ve built and the results we’ve achieved together.

Grateful. Proud. Motivated for what’s ahead.

02/06/2026

This week a seller asked me: “Inventory is low… doesn’t that mean I’ll get multiple offers?” Pandemic - era pricing is behind us.
Low inventory doesn’t mean any price works. Pandemic-era pricing is behind us.

Homes need to be priced for today’s buyer — not yesterday’s headlines.

Today’s buyers are selective and value-driven.

Homes that sell well are:
• priced correctly from day one
• aligned with current comps — not peak-pandemic numbers

Pricing for today’s buyer matters more than headlines.
If you’re considering selling, clarity beats assumptions every time.

“So, you’re saying, don’t overprice the house?”

Correct. Remember buyers determine the final sale price not the seller.