Posted on February 14, 2019
by Michelle Dillon in News
On Valentine’s Day, we often reflect on who and what we love, as well as what makes us happiest. For a homeowner this type of reflection may be an everyday occurrence as they walk through their house or around their…
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Posted on February 7, 2019
by Michelle Dillon in News
Have you been watching the housing market over the past few years and wondering whether it was worth even trying to buy a home? You may have shied away from putting your hat in the ring for several reasons, including…
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Posted on January 17, 2019
by Michelle Dillon in News
Mortgage interest rates climbed consistently in 2018 until November. Then to close out the year we saw rates begin to trend downward, closing the year at 4.55% according to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey. To start 2019, mortgage interest…
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Posted on November 6, 2018
by Michelle Dillon in News
Our opinion is yes. Winter can still be a good time to list a home for sale. Just because we are approaching the holiday season, winter and the end of the year, doesn’t mean you need to delay until spring…
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Posted on October 26, 2018
by Michelle Dillon in News
New England lore is rich with ghost stories and haunted houses. It’s not just New Englanders that love these haunted tales, though, especially during the Halloween season. Haunted houses, in particular, are intriguing because they often hold information that connects…
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Posted on September 25, 2018
by Michelle Dillon in News
Before we know it, we’ll be ringing in the New Year! If buying a home is a 2019 goal, you’ll want to start planning now. Even if you are not prepared to hire an agent or start your home search,…
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Posted on September 13, 2018
by Michelle Dillon in News
The fall real estate market can be as hot as the spring market. It’s certainly becoming a close second. What makes fall so appealing to home buyers? Summer vacations have wrapped up; kids head back to school; the holiday season…
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Posted on August 23, 2018
by Michelle Dillon in News
For many children it’s time to head back to school. Since summer is often a busy time for homebuyers, some children may be starting the year in a new school district. According to a recent survey from Realtor.com, school district…
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A visit to downtown Newburyport, Massachusetts’ Historic District could be considered a trip back in time, for some. According to a National Park Service website, it “is one of the last seaport business districts remaining from the golden days of…
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Posted on June 21, 2018
by Michelle Dillon in News
It has finally arrived…the first day of summer, or Summer Solstice. After what seemed like a never-ending winter here in New England this is a day we’ve all been waiting for. Long, warm summer days enjoying the outdoors are definitely…
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