Kim's Blog

In my life BRE (before real estate!) my mother and I had an Interior Redesign/Staging business, and I know what a difference these simple, low-cost improvements can make in the appearance of a home.  In any market, it's important to put your best foot forward...in a challenging market, it's imper...

  JULY 2010 MARKET REPORT FOR CHESHIRE COUNTY, NH The July Real Estate Stats are in! Below you will find Real Estate Market statistics for July 2010, for Cheshire County, NH, broken down into four categories:  Residential, Condo, Manufactured (mobile homes) and All Properties. Sellers will be enc...

As a long-time hockeymom, I've seen countless ice arenas, and spent time and money in a lot of different New England towns.  For years our Keene NH area hockey players and figure skaters have longed for a beautiful, modern facility in which to skate.  Seems to me that Plymouth State University h...

Luxury Country Home in the City of Keene, NH. Don't try to dazzle me with lots of shiny trinkets and endless examples of conspicuous consumption. Seduce me with thoughtful design and approachable, comfortable elegance. Entice me with a lush and rolling countryside setting. I'm so smitten by our n...

Susan Haughton, of Alexandria, VA hits this one out of the park!  A good lesson reminding REALTORs that the homebuying process can be overwhelming and our "must haves" are negotiable.  Even when we're absolutely, positively adamant that they are not. And, for those of you "outside" our crazy ind...

Keene NH Realtor® braves Boston RainCamp and lives to blog about it! I've been a member of Active Rain since October 2007.  My point accumulation is nothing to write home about, since I've been more of a reader and commenter than a blogger.  I'm ranked as the #1 real estate agent in Cheshire Coun...

Read the post below, watch the video, sign the petition.  Will it help?  Perhaps.  I'd like to think it will.  It certainly won't hurt.  If you'd like to share the link on your own blogs, FB pages, etc. you'll find a link when you watch the video.  Forget the blame for now.  There are bigger pro...

I love open houses.  I love attending them, and I love hosting them.  Today's my lucky day! I'm holding my fabulous 18 Morgan Lane, Keene listing open today, June 5, from 1:00--3:00pm.  This beautiful colonial has all the features today's buyers demand and then some.  Located in Meadowview Knolls...

You've been biding your time...and it was worth the wait. Your patience and persistence have paid off. This beautiful colonial delivers the "wants" and the "needs".  Granite and stainless in the eat-in kitchen.         Plenty of room to relax or entertain in the huge, fireplaced family room featu...

What have you done for me lately? is hardly the mantra of a professional who is putting their clients' interests first.  Is it me?  I read a blog post this morning in which the author asks whether or not she should stop referring her clients to a mortgage professional who, by her own account, doe...