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2018 

In the last week here in the Manchester NH area, one of my Buyers took a Sunday drive to drive by some homes I gave them listing sheets for. Located in a town they were not familiar, they wanted to check out the area on their own before seeing homes. They see an open house so they pull in. They ...
11/27/2018
Too Many Showings with No Offers Is a Red Flag Sellers tend to measure the desirability of their homes by the number of showings they get. We agents wants lots of showings as it exposes the property to more buyers, but we also want the right buyers. When there are lots of showings and no offers,...
11/26/2018
  If you have a land that you recently found or bought, the best you can do with it is build a custom home. Even if you already have a home, you can always use an extra one for family vacations or for retirement. The only way to build a home that fits the idea of your ‘dream house’ is hiring the...
11/26/2018
When selling a home it is always good policy to disclose any known material facts about a house. Hiding something that may be important to a buyer simply because “they didn’t ask” has the potential to cause problems down the road and maybe even end up in a legal battle. Disclosure laws differ by...
11/26/2018
Home builders are battling for buyers as competition forces home prices down Home builders have always offered home buyers deals, but in times when the housing market is slowing down and buyers are getting the upper hand, builders dream up all sorts of incentives to attract buyers. Take, for exa...
11/26/2018
Paul S. Henderson, REALTOR®, RE/MAX Professionals, Harstine Island, Washington's preferred real estate Agent and Broker There are seasons in life. Don't ever let anyone try to deny you the joy of one season because they believe you should stay in another season... Listen to yourself. Trust your ...
11/26/2018
If you are self-employed, either as a freelancer or as the owner of your own business, your income can fluctuate greatly from year to year. That can make it difficult to get approved for a mortgage, although there are some things you can do to improve your chances. Here are three tips for securi...
11/26/2018
Setting the Record Straight - Homeownership IS More Affordable than Renting (In Most Cases) Are You a Tenant, Possibly Misinformed?   We’ve all read the headlines recently,  asserting that homeownership is less affordable today than at any other time in the last decade. Though the headlines are ...
11/25/2018
In the past 2 weeks I have received more than normal leads from buyers that already are currently working with an agent.  So I ask why are you not contacting your agent?  The responses are as follows . . ..    1.  I don't want to bother my agent but when I find something then I will contact my a...
11/25/2018
Bother to declutter.A cluttered space in your home can add to you stress level and keep you quite annoyed and uncomfortable. Redecorating can be overwhelming, and an overhaul of the area should be expensive. With so many decisions to consider, it’s always good to know some points on how to reign...
11/24/2018
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