Diane Thorson - Realtor

Last month, real estate markets across the regions we serve in Connecticut, New York, and Massachusetts experienced a significant increase in sales and inventory compared to the previous year.

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Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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Real Estate Markets in CT, NY and MA Experience Growth in Sales and Inventory in July In July 2024, the real estate markets served by William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty saw a rise in sales compared to the previous year’s figures for the same month.

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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Just Sold in Great Barrington This delightful two-story farmhouse colonial has been cherished by the same family for over 65 years and is nestled on a spacious double lot in highly desirable Great Barrington close to the town center! Featuring beautiful wide plank wood floors throughout, this home boasts an expansive kitchen tha

Have you ever attempted to build a treehouse in the backyard?

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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70 Genius Interior Design Tips 🤔

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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We Asked Pros to Share Every Design Secret for Decorating Your Home These experts did not hold back.

When the rest of the bathroom is fairly straightforward, why not add an interesting piece like this intricate mirror? It adds some character and fun to the room.

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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Have you been thinking that your outdoor spaces could use an update or two? Take a look at these easy ideas!

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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10 Easy Outdoor Decorating Tips Get your outdoor space ready.

Read some advice from the Property Brothers if you're thinking about buying or selling!

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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7 Home Buying & Selling Tips From the Property Brothers HGTV hosts Jonathan and Drew Scott offer their expertise on buying in new construction, getting to know the neighborhood, staging for a quick sale and more.

This living room is sleek and sophisticated. Perfect for casual reclining or entertaining friends. When working with an all-white room, it's important to mix textures to avoid too much uniformity.

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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Improved price on an exceptional home! Come see for yourselves at the Open House this weekend, or give me a call to set up a private showing. Call or text to 857-424-8357 to learn more.

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
[email protected]

Need a touch of blue in your life? Discover "The Blue Shop" at Sotheby's, where you'll find an exclusive selection of luxe items available for immediate purchase.

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Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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The Blue Shop Sotheby's Dive into "The Blue Shop" at Sotheby's for an exquisite collection of sapphires and luxe finds.

Clearly, this home's gate does a lot to keep intruders out, but did you know its extensive exterior lighting is just as much of a deterrent? A few tips to increase home security with exterior lighting: Make sure entrances are well-lit and use motion-sensitive lighting elsewhere to save energy.

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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Thinking about selling your home? Get your seller guide today and learn about the process of home selling!

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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The Guide to Selling Your Home Everything you need to know about selling your home in one place! Learn from the experts

Looks aren't everything when it comes to buying a new home! Consider these three structural details while comparing homes to make sure you find the perfect fit.

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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New Home? 3 Structural Details To Consider Before Moving In Because third floors aren't always easy to add.

Find out why maximalism is the new trend in luxury home design.

Get inspired by these unique homes, listed by Sotheby's International Realty.

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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Embracing the ’70s Revival in Luxury Home Design It may be true that minimalism will always be in vogue — after all, it’s the very definition of a safe choice. But today, many luxury designers and architects are no longer interested in merely playing it safe, and maximalism has become the style du jour.

What's your favorite plant that thrives in the summer? 🌵

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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What to Plant in July (Because It’s Not too Late to Start Gardening) As the steamy month of July begins, a lot of gardeners concentrate their efforts on caring for and maintaining their existing gardens — not adding more plants. But there’s value in continuing your planting into July, and nurturing new, fledgling plants alongside your mature gardens. While it may...

There are few things better than an outdoor area in which to sit peacefully and enjoy time with friends. This is one of the best imaginable.

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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This mini home office proves that you don't need a huge amount of space to have a stylish home.

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
[email protected]

INTRODUCING: The Sotheby's International Realty 2024 Mid-Year report!

Explore the latest insights shaping global luxury residential property markets in our first-ever Mid-Year Luxury Outlook report.

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Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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Introducing the 2024 Mid-Year Luxury Outlook Report by Sotheby's International Realty The 2024 Mid-Year Luxury Outlook is a comprehensive examination of the forces and trends impacting high-end residential real estate markets across the globe for the remainder of the year.

Bringing plant life into your home is a great idea! What kinds of plants have thrived in your house?

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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Here you have it: The complete guide to selling your home. Talking to your trusted real estate professional is an essential step!

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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The Complete Guide to Getting Your House Ready to Sell You're ready to sell your home and start a new chapter in your life! It's exciting, but it can also be stressful and emotional. Here's how to get started.

Time for an update to your home? You may want to skip these seven...

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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7 Improvements That Surprisingly Won't Improve Your Home Value Top 7 things that people think will improve the value of your home that do not add any value and, in fact, some stuff might detract from market value.

Love a stand out bathroom with high tech.

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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Bathrooms: Smaller in Size, Big on Tech and Flair Bathrooms are getting smaller, but that doesn’t mean they skimp on amenities. Smart tech, comfort and spa-like serenity still set the tone.

Loving this simple, modern interior design! When you're working with limited space, making the most of each square foot is very important. In this Living Room of the Week, they've used a minimalist approach to preserve a fairly roomy feel.

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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Upgrade now or before you sell? Good question.

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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Should You Do Home Upgrades Now ... or Right Before You Sell? It can be hard to decide when you should update a house to sell. Here’s what you can take care of at every stage, without squandering your upgrade dollars.

Here are a few home improvements you'll be thanking yourself for once summer passes...

Diane Thorson
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
+1.857.424.8357
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6 Home Improvement Projects You’ll be Glad You Did in the Summer Some home improvement projects are best done in the summer. HouseLogic explains the best 6 home improvement projects for summer.