Image by StockSnap from Pixabay In many communities, homeowner’s associations, or HOAs, provide services to residents of the neighborhood. In fact, as many as 26 million homes are under the guidance of an HOA across the country. These community organizations can help ensure the neighborhood’s homes stay in good repair, residents treat each other respectfully, and agreed-upon rules...

Before you sell your home, you may want to invest in property upgrades. That way, you can enhance your residence both inside and out and boost your chances of enjoying a fast, profitable house selling experience. Ultimately, there are many questions to consider prior to investing in home improvements. These questions include: 1. Which home improvements should I prioritize?...

Photo by Yavyav via Shutterstock Whatever your priorities are, before you take on the purchase of a home, answer these questions for yourself: Why do you want to purchase a house? Is it for financial reasons? Is it less expensive than paying rent? Until you’re certain about your reasons for buying, take it slow and make a plan....

Photo by Milly Eaton via Pexels If you're like most people who are beginning the process of putting their homes up for sale, you're probably aware of the concept of home staging. Home staging is a strategy used to present your home in a good light to prospective buyers by creating a warm, welcoming environment. Typical home staging...

Image by Matheus Bertelli from Pexels Often, you cannot choose the timing of your move. If the rainy season happens to be in full swing, moisture could become an added challenge to your relocation strategy. Even a drizzle could cause damage to your property but you can avoid issues if you are prepared. Below are tips on how...

Two of the most important ingredients in a successful house-marketing campaign are competitive pricing and making a great first impression on prospective buyers. Although your real estate agent can assist in achieving both of those goals, keeping your home in "show ready" condition will be up to you and your family. When your home is actively being shown,...

Putting your home on the market is a life-changing decision and, for some people, it may involve conflicting feelings. Ideally, all members of your family should be on board with the decision to sell. If you, your spouse, or your kids are ambivalent or even against the idea of moving, it could send a negative message to prospective buyers,...

There is no reason to stress about the home selling journey. In fact, there are many things you can do to enjoy a quick, seamless property selling experience. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you streamline the home selling journey. 1. Enhance Your House's Curb Appeal Curb appeal is a key part of the house...

The picture perfect one you have been waiting for. Nestled on a stunning tree lined street and a short walk to Preston Beach this home is in such a special location. Upon entry you are greeted with gleaming hardwood floors and an inviting entryway. The living room features a gorgeous hand carved fireplace mantel. French doors open to a fabulous family room that is off both the living and dining room. A lovely renovated kitchen is a chef's dream with stainless steel appliances and eat up breakfast bar. A full bath and mudroom complete the first floor. Upstairs are 3 generous sized bedrooms all with hardwood floors and another renovated full...

Feel like you are on vacation all year-round with beautiful ocean views across the street from the beachThis bright and spacious townhouse offers a step down fireplace living room with French doors leading to a patio where you can enjoy your morning coffee.The dining room ALSO has a wall of windows and a STUNNING cathedral ceiling which is an inviting place to entertain friends and family.Updated kitchen with cherry cabinets,granite counters,stainless steel appliances and a peninsula with built in CONVECTION oven and LOTS OF STORAGE.The washer/dryer is conveniently located in the half bath.Second floor masterbedroom offers French doors...

Location, location, location! Beautiful rare two-family home in a seaside town featuring beautiful beaches in an award winning National Blue-Ribbon high school district. This well cared for home has been OWNED & OCCUPIED by family only for over 70 years. 1st unit renovated its kitchen in 2009 & bathroom 2013. Two New Burnham Boilers and state-of-the-art Rinnai on-demand hot water installed 2012, New gutters 2004, New roof over main house 2002-2003. 2nd unit has just been restored and refinished to its glory by exposing the hardwood floors and painting the interior of the 2nd & 3rd floors plus the common areas. Looks fabulous! So...

Location, location, location! Beautiful rare two-family home in a seaside town featuring beautiful beaches in an award winning National Blue-Ribbon high school district. This well cared for home has been OWNED & OCCUPIED by family only for over 70 years. 1st unit renovated its kitchen in 2009 & bathroom 2013. Two New Burnham Boilers and state-of-the-art Rinnai on-demand hot water installed 2012, New gutters 2004, New roof over main house 2002-2003. 2nd unit has just been restored and refinished to its glory by exposing the hardwood floors and painting the interior of the 2nd & 3rd floors plus the common areas. Looks fabulous! So...