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1872 Victorian Home offered in Laconia's desirable Old North Main Street neighborhood. MLS # 4023430$495,000.00   Wrap around Porches for those Summer evenings                     New England Victorian with old world charm and character.  Large rooms, beautiful wood floors, high ceilings, butler'...

This is a question it seems that I have been fielding very often lately.  Here in New Hampshire's lakes region, we are in a "Destination" area...a tourist haven, where people come to escape the routine of city life and play.  While it makes for a wonderful quality of life, it makes the seasonal t...

The entire Lakes Region is made up of about 42 different towns in central New Hampshire.  Within these towns, there are very different local markets, but it still hold true that the Lakes Region makes up the Central New Hampshire geographic market.  So even though it critical when buying or selli...

Ok, we've all heard the statistics of a 27% drop in the real estate market in July.  What a great headline to sell newspapers and get the public's attention and send everybody into a frenzy about "the market."   What do you say to somebody when they ask you, "how's the market?" anticipating your ...

  OPEN HOUSE - SUNDAY  SEPT. 5TH - ALTON, NH I have an Open House in Alton, NH this Sunday from 11:00-2:00. Beautiful custom built new Adirondack home in Woodland Shores on Lake Winnipesaukee. It is 4000 Sq. Ft. on 17.3 Acres (2 lots of record), 4 BR 4.5 BA. U shaped dock, Southern exposure, gour...

What is the secret? What does it take to sell a home in a buyers’ market – a fresh coat of paint or a kitchen overhaul? Lowering your asking price or offering incentives? From cosmetic to strategic, smart sellers can take advantage of a few simple tips to get the most out of their properties. Her...

This Lakes Region Real Estate Market Report Report for Laconia, NH is based on the last 3 months of activity in the region. This gives us an idea of what Summer traffic has been like for real estate activity in Laconia. As of today, there are 434 Active listings in Laconia. The break down between...

I have taken a little different approach with this Lakes Region Market Report for Alton and pulled together a 3 month tally of market activity from mid-May to mid-August.  This will give you an idea of what kind of real estate activity we have seen here in the Lakes Region communities during the ...

  I though I would give you a quick, Meredith, NH Market Update for the month as the summer is beginning it's wind down. As of today, August 16th, 2010, Active Listings stand at 269 units with an average price of $516,133.00 The average Days on Market are 212 days with an average price per squar...

Wow, there are great looking cars everywere around the Lakes Region this weekend.  Thanks to the 8th Annual Granite State Nationals at the beautiful Castle in the Clouds in Moultonborough, New Hampshire.  This unique mansion is perched high on a pristine mountaintop estate overlooking Lake Winnip...