Melissa Lombardi, CT Realtor

05/30/2026

Putting less than 20 percent down? Here's what you need to know about PMI.

Mortgage lenders typically want borrowers to put down 20 percent of the purchase price toward a home...

05/23/2026

Champagne taste on a beer budget? Here's how to make an on-the-cheap kitchen look like a million bucks!

HGTV star and professional property flipper Johnathan Scott is well accustomed to making design drea...

05/16/2026

These don't mean the same thing so keep this in mind when you talk to a bank.

Many lenders pre-qualify or pre-approve mortgage applicants, which can help considerably in the buyi...

05/09/2026

Comparing interest rates can save you thousands.

If you’re shopping for a home loan, you’re likely focusing on interest rates. Below are ...

05/02/2026

Here are some terms you may come across during your home-buying journey. Have you heard of these?

So you’re looking for a home loan? Before you find yourself up to your knees in brand new term...

04/26/2026

Another one in the books! 🏡 Proud to be part of a team that delivers results- congrats also to my Berkshire colleague John Smolenski CT Realtor!

🏡 Closings are happening all across Connecticut for the BHHS Wallingford Office! ✨
Here’s a look at our listed properties that have recently SOLD 🎉
Congratulations to our amazing agents and their sellers! 🙌
Melissa Lombardi, CT Realtor John Smolenski CT Realtor

04/25/2026

Take a look at this breakdown of how condo insurance works.

Buying a condominium can be a smart start to being a homebuyer, without many of the maintenance hass...

04/18/2026

Here are 6 tips for planning and performing routine maintenance that can save money in the long run.

A home is the biggest single purchase most people will make. Matt Blashaw, a licensed contractor and...

04/14/2026

Clocking another real estate first!
Today was closing day from the high seas. 🚢🌊

Congratulations to my clients, Andre & Michele, on the successful sale of their condo —over asking and closed in under 30 days! Cheers! 🍹🎉

Every transaction takes strategy, communication, and commitment behind the scenes — and no matter where I am, I always make it happen. Grateful for the trust and proud to deliver results that matter. 🏡✨

Thinking of buying or selling? Let’s connect.
📲 203-676-8315


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