5 Home Buying No-Nos
Buying a home is a huge, and sometimes scary, step for anyone. From showings to offer, home inspection to closing, and all the steps in between, there’s a lot to consider whether it’s your first time buying a home or…
Read moreSpring Market for the Touchdown
Every year, news stories focusing on the housing market seem to move spring earlier and earlier. For the past few years, articles have discussed the spring market kicking off as the Superbowl is wrapping up and Punxsutawney Phil is declaring…
Read moreA Winter Ready Living Room
Living rooms often serve as the center of the home. They are where we relax, and enjoy time with friends and family. This is especially true during the winter months. There’s nothing better than spending a cold winter day, snuggled…
Read moreDon’t Avoid Buying a House This Winter
Buying, or selling, a home should not be restricted to the spring, summer, or even fall. Winter can be a good time to go house hunting as well. Yes, we know the weather isn’t always ideal, and we are all…
Read moreWays to Avoid Buying a Haunted House
Around Halloween, many of us love a good ghost story or haunted house tale. For those who believe, living in New England, is perfect. Many homes in the area date back 100+ years. Just think of New England’s rich history…
Read moreIt’s Officially Leaf Raking Season
If you live in New England, you have mixed feelings about the leaves changing. While the colorful landscape can be breathtaking, we all know what comes next…the often dreaded chore of raking. As we watch the leaves change from…
Read moreA Castle in Our Backyard
As realtors, we get to visit a variety of homes but a castle…that is a treat. Whether you fancy Downtown Abbey or Harry Potter, there’s something about a castle that is awe-inspiring to young and old. A seaside castle is…
Read moreAdding “Smart” Value to Your Home
Homeowners, whether buying, selling, or staying put, are always looking for ways to increase the value of their home. After all, it’s often their biggest investment! As a homeowner, I typically turn to magazines and TV shows for ideas. In…
Read moreThe Next Economic Slowdown and the Housing Market
All of us tuned into the news – both national and international – understand that the bubble of economic growth we’ve seen since the last recession could pop. Almost daily we see stories covering political tension, concerns over trade…
Read moreColorful Homes
Small pops of color are all the rage, but what about diving head (or house) first into this trend and making your home’s exterior truly pop? When you think of colorful homes, you may think of beach-side communities in Europe…
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