Spring has sprung. With this comes spring home sale listings (aka the spring market). Thinking of tossing your hat, or house, into the ring? If you’ve considered selling, spring can be a great time to show off all your home has to offer a potential buyer – both inside and out. When preparing to…
One way New Englanders usher in the end of winter and prepare for the warmer spring season is cleaning and organizing our homes. We’ve all talked about spring cleaning! Does your home need more than a cleaning? Maybe a spring refresh or makeover. I’m right there with you. Ready for warmer temperatures, outdoor adventures,…
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 yard. I know every time I walk into my home, I fall in love…
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, there are necessary steps to make buying a home a reality. At realtor.com, they’ve pulled…
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…
You’ve made the decision. You are going to list your home for sale. What’s stopping you? Maybe your partner thinks the house needs some work before it goes on the market, or maybe your realtor suggested you fix a few things. This list could go on and on, and take years to complete. Take…
As New Englanders, it’s our birthright to begin complaining about the cold right about…NOW! With temperatures barely getting above freezing and a few snowstorms since the start of the year, we are all ready for spring-like weather. Rather than grumble about the weather, though, how about taking steps to create a wintertime retreat at…
During the cold winter months, many of us would rather snuggle up on the couch with a warm blanket and good movie. However, home maintenance is more important than ever in the winter. When the temperature drops, particularly in New England, major home maintenance problems can arise and can lead to costly repair bills. Be prepared…
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…
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…
