We just love having the opportunity to share with you good news about the US housing market and this is one of those weeks! Evidently, according to a recent article we were reading, sales of newly built homes as well as home prices in general saw some great increases during the month of April, further […]
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 […]
Living right here on the water in Portsmouth NH means we have lots of water and boating activities, and sometimes that means we have need for the Portsmouth Fire Boat…. it’s always reassuring to know that emergency help is readily available on land and on sea! Hopefully all we have need for this fire boat […]
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 […]
Portsmouth NH: According to National Association of REALTORS’ (NAR) statistics Existing home sales reached their highest level of the year in August. NAR Chief Economist says: “Low interest rates & price gains holding steady led to September’s healthy increase.” The median home price rose 5.6% to $209,700 marking the 31st consecutive month of year-over-year price […]
Are you selling a home in the Portsmouth New Hampshire or New Hampshire Seacoast area and have an interested buyer but they won’t put an offer in writing to you? Why not make an offer to them? Granted this is a little unusual and definitely ‘outside the box’ but sometimes I’ve found that when a […]
If you’ve been weighing whether now is the right time to enter the local housing market as a home buyer, we have some news to share with you that will help you decide. According to a recent report from real estate data provider CoreLogic, U.S. home price gains are slowing down, despite an increase during […]
Today is December 7th, 2011. 70 years ago at this time Japan was attacking our American Naval Base at Pearl Harbor Hawaii. Following is a recollection of that day’s events from a then young sailor that was actually there during the attack. Used with permission of good friend and fellow Realtor Saul Klein, the son of this sailor.
If you’re selling or thinking of selling your house soon, one tip we pass along to our New Hampshire Seacoast and southern Maine sellers with hardwood floors is to make them look their best. A terrific product we use on our own floors is called Quick Shine by Holloway House floor care products. You may […]
Portsmouth NH – Technology and real estate come together at a new level for home buyers. Introducing NHCoastalHomes.com Here’s how NH Coastal Homes is different from most conventional real estate search websites. It’s much more accurate. We pull a feed directly from the New England Multiple Listing Service (MLS) every 15 minutes. Some homes still […]
SEACOAST AUGUST RESIDENTIAL MARKET ENJOYS MODEST GAIN OVER 2012 NUMBERS PORTSMOUTH NH — August Residential real estate sales of homes and condominiums in the 13 Sample Seacoast Towns enjoyed modest gains over the same period in 2012, according to statistics recently released by the Seacoast Board of REALTORS. The 13 Sample Seacoast Towns are Exeter, […]
New Hampshire home sales numbers continue strong, steady climb. Residential home sales in New Hampshire saw a year-over-year increase for the 20th consecutive month in July, outpacing July 2012 by 23 percent, while the price of those homes was up by 11 percent for the month as well. There were 1,637 residential sales in July, […]
