William James Walton, Sr. Greater Waterbury Real Estate

Waterbury CT Realtor - William James Walton, Sr

William's Places - Your source of information about the real estate market in the Greater Waterbury area (Waterbury and the surrounding towns of Watertown, Middlebury, Southbury, Naugatuck, Prospect, Wolcott, and Plymouth)! Sellers, get information on homes like yours that have sold and price your house correctly, and your home will sell, guaranteed! Buyers and investors, get up-to-date information on the availability of homes/multifamily properties in the area and get pre-approved with my team of qualified mortgage professionals!

My Background:

Bachelor of Arts in History, University of Pennsylvania, 1996

CT Teaching Certification, 1999

Master of Science in History, Southern Connecticut State University, 2004

Real Estate Professional School, 2007

About Me:

I have been a resident of Waterbury, CT all of my life. Having been both a student and currently a teacher in the area, I am familiar with every neighborhood in Waterbury, its demographics and its culture. I am also very familiar with the neighboring towns of Watertown, Prospect, and Wolcott, having worked in those towns personally within the last 10 years.

The most important thing that you can know about me is that in everything that I do, I am committed and dedicated, and in me you have a real estate agent who will fight for you. Whether you are a buyer or a seller, my sole purpose is to work for you! When I have gathered all of then facts necessary for me to provide you with an informed set of choices for you to make, I will do so with the utmost integrity and consideration of your needs. If there is any cause for disagreement with my suggestions, then I will hear you out and then provide you with the facts that support my recommendations to you.

Aside from being a real estate agent, I have many interests and activites outside of my chosen professions, as I am more than just a realtor. If you want to find out more about me, feel free to visit my profile pages on Facebook, LinkedIn, or MySpace.

So, You Want To Buy/Sell A Home In The Greater Waterbury Area?

So, You want to Buy a home in the Greater Waterbury Area?

You can Buy a home in the following areas:

Waterbury -

• East End (06705)
• Bunker Hill, Town Plot, Country Club, Robinwood, West Side (06708)
• East Mountain, Hopeville, Platts Mills (06706)
• Bucks Hill, Burnt Hill, Long Hill, Waterville, Lakewood (06704)
• Overlook Historic District, Hillside Historic District (06710)

Watertown (06795) and Oakville (06779)

Wolcott (06716)

Prospect (06712)

Naugatuck (06770)

Middlebury (06762)

Southbury (06488)

Plymouth (06786) and Terryville (06787)

If you are looking to buy a home for the first time, or have brought a home in the past, then you benefit from having an agent who can comfortably and expertly guide you through the process of buying a home and obtaining a mortgage at every step. When you are looking for someone whom you can trust to help you and answer your questions about the home buying process, you can have the confidence in knowing that you have found someone who will point out the best steps for you to take, depending on what your situation warrants - after all, I've been in your shoes.

So, You want to Sell your home in the Greater Waterbury Area?

Home sellers are serviced in the following areas:

Waterbury -

• East End (06705)
  
• Bunker Hill, Town Plot, Country Club, Robinwood, West Side (06708)
  
• East Mountain, Hopeville, Platts Mills (06706)
• Bucks Hill, Burnt Hill, Long Hill, Waterville, Lakewood (06704)
• Overlook Historic District, Hillside Historic District (06710)
  

Watertown (06795) and Oakville (06779)

Wolcott (06716)

Prospect (06712)

Naugatuck (06770)

Middlebury (06762)

Southbury (06488)

Plymouth (06786) and Terryville (06787)

If you want to sell your home, then there are three things that you must understand before you can successfully sell your house. First thing is, if you are not ready to sell your house, then it will not be sold. Second thing is, you must prepare your home to sell - for the buyers - not for yourself. It is the buyers who will vote on your home, with either a contract to purchase or with only a one-time visit, and you must do everything you can in your power to ensure that the buyers vote favorably on your home. Third thing is, the market is what determines the value of a home, not it's location alone, nor the amenities that you've spent loads of money on. Do they play a factor? Not as much as you might think, without having compared your home to others like it in your area. In order for you to be the one who has the "SOLD!" sign on your home, you can benefit from having a realtor who understands what it will take to get your home sold. Honesty and integrity in giving you an accurate picture of what your home is worth in today's market that will insure a successful sale, and guiding you through the process of preparing and keeping the home market-ready at every step, is the true hallmark of any realtor who is committed to meeting your needs. Understanding what the market is truly like at this point is the key to accurately listing your home at the correct price (and there is a correct price-the price at which it will sell, given its condition, location, amentities, taxes, etc.). Although there is always room for negotiation, if you are truly interested in selling your home, listing it at the correct price at the beginning will result in more showings and definite offers on the home in less time than the standard contract entails.

Now that the foundation has been laid for you to have a successful listing, there are some other elements for you to consider as you decide to place your house on the market. The first thing is to understand that you are entering into a fierce competition with other likeminded homeowners who have the same goal as you do - to get their house sold. One of the tips that you can follow to ensure that your home sells is to not follow the competition in terms of when you will list your house. It is a common practice for homeowners to wait until the spring season to list their houses, with the rather predictable result of having a market that's saturated with properties for sale. Having less competition works in your favor, so if it is possible for you to list your home during any other season, then you should by all means do so. Another tip that will help make your home stand out among the rest is increasing its curb appeal by doing some routine cleaning and tidying up around the property.

The Buzz About William James Walton, Sr:

William's the best! He sold my aunt's house in a month! - Larry S.

I can't believe what an awesome job William did in selling the three-family house I owned in Waterbury. It was on the market for less than 60 days. William managed the transaction as if he had been doing it for years. - Barney N.