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Katherine Lutge

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Norwalk, Richmond
As seen in: Homes.com, U.S. News and World Report, Chron, San Francisco Chronicle, Houston Chronicle, CT Insider, Fairfield Citizen, Journal Inquirer, New Canaan News, Republican-American, Meriden Record Journal and
Covers:  metro, politics, business, culture, entertainment
Reporter @homesdotcom & @CostarNews prev: Business Reporter for @insider_ct city reporter @TheHourNews, @RTDNews '22 and @12OnYourSide '21 | VT '23

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Virginians speak out after Supreme Court overturns Roe

Virginians speak out after Supreme Court overturns Roe

Tara Morand knows that if her mother had the option to get an abortion upon finding out she was pregnant she …

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The Valentine unveils Jefferson Davis statue in its '2020 state'

The Valentine unveils Jefferson Davis statue in its '2020 state'

The Valentine Museum on Wednesday unveiled the statue of Jefferson Davis that used to reside on Monument Aven…

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Lucy Dacus chats about moving out of Richmond, being 'nervous' before her show at Brown's Island

Lucy Dacus chats about moving out of Richmond, being 'nervous' before her show at Brown's Island

One of Richmond's most successful singer-songwriters, Lucy Dacus, is swinging into town this week for a conce…

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As Norwalk grows, residents say the streets have become 'impassable' and 'like the wild, wild wes...

As Norwalk grows, residents say the streets have become 'impassable' and 'like the wild, wild wes...

Residents compiled a list of over 100 streets, largely in South and East Norwalk, they say are "impassable" b…

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How an abandoned Norwalk power plant will transform into a coastal haven

How an abandoned Norwalk power plant will transform into a coastal haven

Discover the transformation of Norwalk's Manresa Island from a polluted site to a public park, led by local p…

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What happens when you click 'buy' on Amazon? A look inside one of Connecticut's fulfillment cente...

What happens when you click 'buy' on Amazon? A look inside one of Connecticut's fulfillment cente...

Amazon's BDL4 center in Connecticut blends human and robotic efforts, ensuring fast delivery for 122 ZIP code…

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The real cost of owning a car as a renter

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By Katherine Lutge Verified
| Homes.com
Key takeaways Parking is rarely free for renters. Monthly fees range from nothing in some suburban complexes to $300 or more per month in dense urban areas, and that cost is often separate from the advertised rent. The type of parking available, whether it's a surface lot, a garage, street parking or no dedicated option at all, varies by building, neighborhood and city.
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Why the back-to-school season matters for buyers and sellers

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By Katherine Lutge Verified
| Homes.com
The start of a new school year is also the start of a new set of housing decisions. Families are weighing school districts against commute times. Sellers are deciding whether to list before the holidays or wait until spring. First-time renters are signing their first leases. And buyers are entering a fall market with more inventory and more leverage than they have had in years.
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Bus routes, walk zones and school commutes: What to research before buying

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By Katherine Lutge Verified
| Homes.com
Key takeaways How your children get to school will affect your morning routine, your schedule flexibility and possibly your work commute for years. School bus eligibility, walk zones and carpool logistics vary by district, school and even by address. Most school districts publish bus route and walk zone information on their websites or through parent apps, but the details are often not available until late summer.
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Interview

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

My most important tools are my phone and computer. I can adapt to different softwares pretty well, but I have used Arc Publishing and TCMS.

Why did you become a journalist?

I want to seek truth and ensure democracy. I have always been curious, and I love writing.

Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?

I am a big reader of The New York Times and Washington Post!