Residential Real Estate
How to Fix a Stale Listing
It can be costly to let a listing linger longer than 60 days. But delisting and price cuts both leave money on the table. Before you do that, try these tips for reviving your listing.
New Hampshire Homes Remain Equity-Rich, Data Says
While the number of homes that are “equity-rich” are declining across the country, New Hampshire homeowners have some of the most equity in their homes nationwide.
Mass. Brokerage Buys Seacoast Boutique Office
Boston-based Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty announced it’s bought the Madden Group, a Portsmouth-based, two-agent brokerage.
Deed Theft a Rising Problem
Deed theft has become a big business for crooks: They slap their names on unsuspecting homeowners’ titles, then proceed to milk the properties dry.
Insurance, HOA Fees on the Rise
For too many homebuyers, these charges can come back to put a severe crimp in their budgets. And it looks like it’s getting worse.
Geothermal Is Coming to the New-Home Market
Geothermal heating and cooling may soon be coming to a new home-building site near you as a leading alternative energy company expands.
NH’s Low Inventory Levels Here to Stay
Based on winter and early spring data, there have indeed been small increases in home listings here and there across the state – but it’s far short of what’s needed.
Search Early for Down Payment Assistance
For the typical household, the down-payment saving process now takes about seven years. But assistance programs can be a powerful shortcut.
Get Your Buyers to Boost Their Credit Scores Before All Else
Is it worth focusing on credit improvement before buying a house? Borrowers should consider three questions.
Profit on NH Home Flips Slips Below $50K
Home flipping profits have dropped across the country, and the gross return on investment has dropped below $50,000 for New Hampshire investors.
