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Michelle Chadwick-Hotis_Realtor William Raveis
šŸ“East Rock, Prospect Hill + Greater New Haven šŸ˜
New Haven Middlesex REALTORS?

10/22/2026

While everyone else is hesitating, opportunity is opening up. šŸ”

I’m seeing a lot of buyer hesitation in the Connecticut real estate market right now. Buyers are taking longer to make decisions, holding back on offers, and letting that first weekend on the market pass them by.

I think it reflects a broader sense of uncertainty. But here’s what I know: the buyers who recognize opportunity while everyone else is standing still are the ones who stand to benefit.

Less competition means more negotiating power, more breathing room, and potentially a better home at a better price.

The market doesn’t have to feel certain for you to make a confident move.

Sometimes the best opportunity is the one everyone else is too hesitant to take.

Thinking about buying in Connecticut? Let’s talk about where the opportunities are right now.

šŸ”— Head to the link in my bio to work with me.

10/21/2026

Moving from NYC to Connecticut? You don’t have to leave everything you love about New York behind. šŸ„ŖšŸ„’

One of the best things about moving from New York City to Connecticut? Discovering how much of what you love about the city comes with you. 🄪

Take Katz’s Deli in Woodbridge, for example. An old-school New York-style deli serving up the kind of overstuffed sandwiches, matzo ball soup, and comfort food that make you feel right at home.

And that’s part of what makes Woodbridge such an appealing place to land.

Beautiful homes, leafy streets, a little more breathing room, and a quieter pace of life — without feeling like you’ve left everything behind.

When I work with buyers relocating from NYC, I always remind them that finding the right home is only part of the equation. It’s about finding a community where the little things feel familiar, too.

Thinking about trading NYC for Connecticut? I’d love to help you discover the towns, neighborhoods, and local gems that make this corner of New England so special.

šŸ“ Katz’s Deli | Woodbridge, CT

Michelle Chadwick | William Raveis
CT Real Estate | NYC → CT | Yale Relocation | Luxury Homes

Work with ME! šŸ”—Link in BIO

10/17/2026

Some places just stay with you. šŸ¦ŖšŸ„‚

I’ve been coming to Rowayton Seafood Restaurant since I first moved to New York City in 2005, and nearly 21 years later, it remains one of my favorite spots along the Connecticut shoreline.

Tucked away in the impossibly charming coastal village of Rowayton, this waterfront gem is everything I love about Connecticut living. Fresh seafood, beautiful water views, and that relaxed, understated New England elegance that never goes out of style.

And then there’s Rowayton itself. šŸ¤

Picture-perfect streets, gorgeous coastal homes, historic cottages, and waterfront properties that feel like something out of a storybook. It’s the kind of town that makes you slow down, take the scenic route, and imagine what life might look like if you called it home.

Just over an hour from NYC by train, Rowayton offers something pretty special: a coastal village lifestyle with New York City still within reach.

It’s places like this that remind me why I love helping people discover Connecticut. Because finding the right home isn’t just about the house. It’s about the restaurants you’ll return to, the streets you’ll wander, and the community that becomes part of your story.

✨ Come for the seafood. Fall in love with the town. Stay for the lifestyle.

Thinking about trading NYC for the Connecticut shoreline? I’d love to help you find your place here.

Michelle Chadwick | Connecticut REALTORĀ®
The One Team at William Raveis

10/14/2026

Because beautiful listing photos only tell half the story. Especially when you’re searching for a home from hundreds — or thousands — of miles away.

Whether you’re joining Yale University, Yale School of Medicine, or Yale New Haven Hospital, finding the right home is about so much more than bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage.

Here’s what you won’t always find online:

šŸ” What living in each neighborhood is really like.

East Rock, Wooster Square, Westville, or the Connecticut shoreline? Each offers a completely different lifestyle. I’ll help you understand the walkability, commute, restaurants, and everyday details that make a neighborhood feel like home.

šŸ” What the listing photos don’t show.

Busy streets, awkward layouts, property concerns, or details that might change how you feel about a home. When you’re buying from a distance, having someone on the ground who knows what to look for is invaluable.

šŸ” Whether the asking price makes sense.

Is it priced to attract multiple offers? Is there room to negotiate? I’ll help you understand the local market so you can make informed, confident decisions.

šŸ” Where you’ll actually feel at home.

Maybe it’s walking to Yale and your favorite neighborhood cafĆ©. Or perhaps it’s a garden, more space, and a quieter lifestyle along the shoreline.

The right home isn’t just about the property. It’s about how you want to live.

✨ The internet is a wonderful place to start. But there’s no substitute for local knowledge.

I’m a New Haven-based Realtor specializing in helping people relocate to Yale and the surrounding communities.

Whether you’re moving next month or next year, I’d love to help you find your place here.

Relocating for Yale? Comment YALE or send me a DM. Let’s talk about your move! ā¤ļø

Michelle Chadwick | Associate Real Estate Broker
The One Team | William Raveis


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Guilford, CT
06437

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