Can you believe 2016 is just a few days away from being half over? The halfway mark is an excellent point to look at where we’ve been to make a prediction about where Portsmouth home sales will likely be headed for the remainder of the year. So far this year, the Northern New England Real Estate […]
A large part of our data research for our sellers is arriving at a suggested price we believe we can sell a Portsmouth NH or New Hampshire Seacoast home for. Not a week goes by that we don’t hear from a buyer or seller insisting that a property is worth a different amount than the […]
The month of March brings spring, and with spring comes bright budding flowers, longer days, warmer weather, and spring cleaning. Here are 10 easy ways you can clean your Portsmouth NH home for spring. 1. Open the Windows There’s nothing like the sun shining through your windows to usher in the feeling of spring. Throw […]
Portsmouth NH Home Sales are up in 2016! That’s the good news. The bad news is that demand is ahead of supply and many buyers can’t find a house. What does this mean to you as a seller? NOW, and I mean right now, today, is a good time to get your house on the […]
April 15th will be here before you know it. Portsmouth NH homeowners will be enjoying several tax breaks created by their homes in addition to have a snug and safe home for their family. There are many benefits to owning a home: A home is an investment that can earn equity, is often cheaper to buy than to […]
Ever wondered what your Portsmouth home is worth? Want to know where to start looking? Whether you’re just curious or are eager to find a competitive listing price, using the best resources to find your property’s value is crucial. Today, we’re going to be talking about two types of home evaluation tools: neighborhood sold reports and […]
Portsmouth NH – Most of us have seen the ads, reports, and more telling you that you can sell your home in 30 days or less. The reality of the real estate market is that all sales are local. That is, local to where you live. Forget about the national statistics and headlines that say […]
We recently posted the results from the latest Home Price Expectation Survey (HPES) showing where residential home prices are headed over the next five years. Today, we want to show you what the results of the report could mean to you. If you are a self-employed real estate investor who is willing to add properties to your portfolio, […]
National Homeownership Month actually started as a week-long celebration of homeownership during the Clinton administration in 1995. In 2002, President George W. Bush proclaimed June as the National Homeownership Month. Here is an excerpt from his proclamation: “Homeownership is an important part of the American Dream…A home provides shelter and a safe place where […]
In our jobs as Portsmouth NH Realtors my partner Ann Cummings and I get to travel much of the New Hampshire Seacoast and southern Maine areas listing and selling homes. We often see some very cool and interesting weathervanes. Here’s a few of the recent ones. First up is this old Harley Davidson motorcycle setting […]
After a showing yesterday Ann and I were in the neighborhood and decided to pay a visit to one of the coolest Christmas specialty shops around; The Christmas Dove in Barrington New Hampshire. The founders, Linda and John Svenson, had two visions for their shop when they opened in 1973. Linda wanted a beautiful place to […]
For Portsmouth NH and New Hampshire Seacoast home sellers most want the same things; the highest price and the least amount of hassle. However, for the vast majority of sellers, the most important thing to them is to actually get the home sold.
It’s usually a sound idea to gather all the facts before making a decision, especially a decision of this magnitude. According to BG Home Solutions, buying a home is generally the largest financial transaction the average person makes in a life time. So if you’re thinking of buying a home in Portsmouth, New Hampshire or […]
Admit it; you’ve always being looking for a Ranch Land Sales on a nice lake somewhere. Maybe for retirement or maybe just for a weekend or vacation getaway. Opportunity is knocking with this terrific log home on the shores of a quiet, New Hampshire lake. The Town of Milton NH is 37 miles north of […]
Are you thinking of buying a home in Portsmouth NH or the New Hampshire Seacoast? If so you have probably been getting lots of tips and advice from well meaning friends and family. All these well meaning people may truly believe they have your best interests at heart but they not be fully aware of […]
