I’ll admit, starting this post is hard. I’m never one to wish the summer away but a new season also brings new beginnings and new routines. A change of pace that is often much needed. And, as New Englanders, we know there will still be quieter fall beach days to enjoy. If any of you…
Homebuyers have had it rough over the past year, particularly in early 2021. With the prevailing market conditions favoring sellers, like low inventory and bidding wars, many are feeling discouraged about the home buying process. If you are one of those buyers, don’t give up on the search for your dream home just yet.…
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 and the spirits that could be residing in these homes; especially in an area…
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 green to brilliant shades or red, orange and yellow, we all know this will lead…
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 even better and we are lucky enough to have one right here in Southern…
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 has a few weeks before it officially kicks off; and temperatures, especially in New…
November is here. Before we know it we’ll be welcoming guests for the holidays and celebrating with family and friends. There’s no better time than the present to get your home ready for the holiday season, and prepare for winter as well. According to realtor.com’s recent video post, there are several home maintenance tasks you’ll…
An impressive, oceanfront castle on the cliffs of Maine certainly warrants a $3.35 million price tag. Beckett’s Castle, a 2,000-square-foot estate in Maine’s Cape Elizabeth, was built in 1874 and is currently on the market. If the price tag doesn’t scare potential buyers away, the amenities list just might. Those amenities include a 30-foot tower,…
Have you thought about buying a home or selling your home this year, but continue to put it off until market conditions are optimal? According to many in the industry, including those at Keeping Current Matters (KCM), this fall might just be the perfect time for anyone thinking of buying or selling. Many of…
Sadly, we are approaching summer’s end. While we may not be ready to accept this fact, we still need to think about getting our homes ready for the changing season. According to this recent video post from realtor.com, there are several home maintenance tasks that are better to get done in August, before the temperature starts…
