It’s snowing outside, but it’s never too early to start planning for the spring real estate market, or even get an early jump on it as there are still a whole lot of frustrated buyers out there looking for their new home. With pent up energy in the housing market and low inventory, 2014 is predicted … Continue reading
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Finding the Perfect Home in Another State (Real Estate Relocation Tips)
The following is a repost from Coldwell Banker Blue Matter (Oct 30, 2013) Relocating for a new job or simply to start over can be an exciting venture. However, it can seem challenging to find a new home when individuals don’t know the nearby towns, neighborhoods or other features of their new location. There are several steps … Continue reading
10 Things That Turn Off Homebuyers
The following is a repost By Jay MacDonald , Bankrate.com Special to abcnews.go.com Oct. 28, 2013 It’s no longer a buyer’s market in real estate. With home prices rising at double-digit annual rates, home sellers now have the edge in many places. In metro areas such as Atlanta, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, Phoenix, … Continue reading
Take the Plunge! 7 reasons to buy a house BEFORE 2014
(The following is a repost written by By Sabah Karimi from LISTED, a blog by MSN Real Estate/USA World Report) Thinking about taking the plunge and buying a home? The next few months might just be the time to do it. If you’ve been thinking about taking the plunge and buying a home, the last … Continue reading
Monthly Home Maintenance Guide (Home Ownership, Protecting your Real Estate Investment)
(The following is a repost from New EnglandMoves.com) Owning a home is one of life’s greatest joys and investments. But, as a homeowner, you also know that maintaining the value of your No. 1 investment requires a lot of time, energy and elbow grease. To help you stay organized with the “must do” tasks every month, here’s a … Continue reading
Home Buying Check List (Real Estate tips for the Home Buyer)
(The following is reposted from New England Moves.com) Whether your dream home is new construction or an existing home, you will want to know what to look for as you begin your home search. Think of features that are important to you and create a checklist to serve as your roadmap for buying a home. Review the … Continue reading
CAN’T TOUCH THIS! (beat high rents with an easy commute) #Cambridge #Boston, Somerville #Chelsea
Wondering how you can avoid the astronomical rents in downtown Boston? Check out the penthouse view of the river and rooftops from this quiet oasis in the heart of urban living; fine dining, shopping, Peabody Essex Museum, river, harbor and beaches close by; movies, theatre, culture & nightlife! The much sought after Essex Building features an elevator … Continue reading
The Changing Face of Salem! (5 new building projects and more)
Salem has changed so dramatically since my husband and I moved here 6 years ago. I have already noted all the wonderful things that drew us to the community in the first place, yet the list of amenities that continue to make us sink our roots into Salem are growing every day. If I had to … Continue reading
DOs and DON’T to Make sure Your Loan Closes!
DOs and DON’T to Make sure Your Loan Closes! The information was presented at a recent workshop with Adam Moore our fabulous and knowledgeable mortgage specialist with N E Moves Mortgage, LLC an Affiliate of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Do NOT apply for new credit! Credit inquiries can affect your FICO score Documentation will be needed … Continue reading
Secrets to Buying Your First Home
The following is a re-post from Coldwell Banker Blue Matter blog (Image courtesy of Zeldalilly.com via Creative Common The basics of looking for your first home are an often discussed item within real estate circles. I should know because we dedicated a whole week to it. But as any experience homeowner or real estate professional will … Continue reading