Nobody has a crystal ball, which is perhaps the most challenging part of Real Estate. We never know where the market is going to go, so we have to do our absolute best to interpret the market of today to help our clients make the best decisions in the moment. Let’s take a look at […]
186 Huntress Bridge Road – A Gentleman’s Farm
A Gentleman’s Farm When John and Marie began exploring their move out of Rockport, Massachusetts they kept reiterating one big thing to me, they wanted to live in “the country”. The hustle and bustle of Main Street was getting old, they needed peace and a slower pace of life. Borderline Farm found them. You’d never […]
Renovation Home Loans Q & A
When we think of buying a home, sometimes our wish is to find that old home on the block and put our new spin on it. What financing is available for those of us looking to take on the challenge of a fixer upper? We asked one of our most trusted loan officers, Jamie Trillo […]
First Time Home Buyers: Most Common Pitfalls
Homeownership is an exciting time! Once you decide to buy a home, there is plenty to do, however, don’t find yourself victim to these pitfalls! Mistake #1 – Try to go it alone, without a Buyer’s Agent. Some buyer’s avoid reaching out to a Realtor for a handful of common reasons: They don’t want […]
Buyer Profiles: Summer/Fall 2023
It’s been a challenging couple of years with limited inventory, wouldn’t you say? At this point, Tiffany and I are struggling to find a couple quality properties for these particular clients. We’re hoping by sharing this list with our readers, you may know someone who is thinking about selling! Please feel free to forward to […]
What’s New in Real Estate: Summer 2023
“Price isn’t Everything” 329 Black Hall Rd, Epsom, NH List Price: $350,000 | Sold Price: $335,000 (-$15,000) Catherine helped Francis navigate the purchase of his first single family home in this transaction. Fran had been in the market the previous year, having sold his condo, and was temporarily living with family. He’d had no luck […]
Homeowners Insurance
Things happen to your home. From weather to theft, it is important to be covered. That is why homeowner’s insurance is an important tool. With insurance, it is important to understand what is covered and what isn’t so you don’t get caught off guard. “Homeowners insurance helps provide financial protection for your home and personal […]
Maine Zips Rank Top 10 “Hottest” for Home Sales in US
Can you guess which two Maine towns were named the hottest for home sales in the US? Portland, Kittery, Belfast or Windham? If you guessed Windham, you nailed it! According to Maine Realtor Magazine, in 2022 the median listing price was $505,000 and median days on the market were 10. “Even with the recent […]
Referrals: They Cost Nothing, Yet Mean Everything
You always hear your Realtor asking about referrals, so what’s the big deal? Real Estate is a personal, relationship-based business. We know that people like working with people they know, like, and trust. Chances are, if you loved your Realtor, and vice versa, your friends and family will likely click, too! Why are referrals so […]
Barnstead Open House Success
Did you see that new listing of ours is already under contract? Sure, good homes are going pending pretty quickly, what with the inventory shortage. It’s not that hard, right? Right. The trick is getting the house under contract for the best possible price and terms for the Seller. Now that takes skill. 17 Hemlock […]