If you've been thinking that it's just too hard to buy a house or that you are too young well think again. Today was an awesome closing day for these two. They signed all the papers and got the keys to their very ownhome. Once again I am blown away by two brilliant young people that disciplined themselves to do all that they needed to do, and today their hard work paid off. Their networth just made a huge jump because they now own their home! It was such a joy to help them through the process and I am so proud of their accomplisment. What a way to close out the year. We had a couple of extra bonus puppies running around the office that also worked out great as photo props. Cheers to my buyer clients for a super happy, healthy and safe 2024!

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As the new year approaches, the idea of buying a home might be on your mind. It’s an exciting goal to set, and it's never too early to start laying the groundwork. One crucial step to prepare for homeownership is building a solid credit score.

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If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home soon, you probably want to know what you can expect from the housing market in 2024. In 2023, higher mortgage rates, confusion over home price headlines, and a lack of homes for sale created some challenges for buyers and sellers looking to make a move. But what’s on the horizon for the new year?

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If you’re looking to buy a home, your down payment doesn’t have to be a big hurdle. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), 38% of first-time homebuyers find saving for a down payment the most challenging step. But the reality is, you probably don’t need to put down as much as you think:

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Exclusive, private estate on 3.77 acres is secluded down a 300ft driveway that leads to a pond and lush landscapes all surrounding the three level, 22 room home. Enter the grand foyer leading to the oversized living room with majestic crystal chandelier, dining room and a chef's kitchen with a breakfast nook. You will also find enormous suites as well as a finished basement with a number of bonus rooms, including a recreation room and a media room complete, with a 100ft movie screen and wet bar for additional enjoyment. 7+ car indoor garage and additional parking outside. Area amenities include shopping, golf courses, highway access, beaches, entertainment and nature trails. Enjoy finer New Hampshire living near the picturesque coastline and Rye Beach.

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Selling your house is a big decision. And that can make it feel both exciting and a little bit nerve-wracking. But the key to a successful sale is finding the perfect listing agent to work with you throughout the process. A listing agent, also known as a seller's agent, helps market and sell your house while advocating for you every step of the way.

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Some Highlights While remote work peaked during the pandemic, many people still work from home today. If you’re one of them, it could have an unexpected benefit when you’re looking to buy a home in New Hampshire. If you can work from home, you might have more choices for where to live. Many have chosen to work remotely from their new home in New Hampshire.

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In my local market of Epping and Raymond NH, houses are still selling for over-asking price. My two most recent properties closed in August. One or $45,000 over and one for $50,000 over-asking price! Don't be fooled by headline news.  It's best to sit down and talk to a trusted real estate advisor about your individual house, circumstances and needs. I am just a phone call away.

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There’s been talk about a recession for quite a while now. But the economy has been remarkably resilient. Why? One reason is employment and wages have stayed strong. Let’s look at the latest information on each one and why both are good news if you’re thinking about selling your house.

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Wondering if it still makes sense to sell your house right now? The short answer is, yes. Especially if you consider how few homes there are for sale today.

You may have heard inventory is low right now, but you may not fully realize just how low or why that’s a perk when you go to sell your house. This graph from Calculated Risk can help put that into perspective: 

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