Marblehead MA Mortgage Loan Officer

Finding the Best Marblehead Mortgage Lending Expert Buying a new home should be an exciting and enjoyable process and many get very wrapped up in the search. In order to save yourself time and the possibility of losing out on your perfect home it’s important to secure a mortgage approval early in the process if [...]

Cape Ann Seaside Waterfront Homes

Single Family Listings MLS #: 71219026 Status: ACT DOM: 317 Orig. Price: $549,000 List Price: $499,000 84 Granite St U:B List $/SqFt: 150.08 List Date: 4/19/2011 Rockport, MA 01966 Style: Attached – Colonial Rooms: 9 Beds: 4 Baths: 2f 1h Living Area: 3325 Tax: $3843.56 Garage: 0 Parking: 2 Acres: 0 (0 sq.ft.) Year Built: [...]

Selling Fast to Move Up

Selling Fast to Move Up During 2011 I saw a shift in many markets with less first time buyers and more “move-up” buyers, or people who already own a home looking to sell it and move up to a bigger or more expensive home. Obviously unstable economic conditions put a lot of would-be first time [...]

Smoke Inspection is Buyer or Seller Responsibility for MA Buyers

  Who is Responsible For Smoke & Carbon Inspection? When purchasing any property it is crucial to know if the smoke inspection is buyer or seller responsibility for MA Buyers. In most MA home sales the Seller takes responsibility for having the fire department inspect the smoke and carbon monoxide detectors and issue a certificate [...]

Danvers MA Market Report 2011

Danvers MA Market Report 2011 Single Family Home Sales The current Danvers MA Market Report 2011 shows single family home sales slipped 17% from Danvers’ 2010 sales dropping from to 186 to the 2011 volume of 154. During the same period we saw the average sale price level off with no notable shift hovering right [...]

Wine Tasting Jazz Fundraiser for Stoneridge Montessori

Wine Tasting Jazz Fundraiser for Stoneridge Montessori This past Saturday February 11 I partnered with Eric Steenstra of the Mortgage Network to sponsor a wine tasting Jazz fundraiser for Stoneridge Montessori school of Beverly. Our hope was to both support a local pillar of the community as well as show our appreciation for clients and [...]

Housing Market Report MA February 2012

Housing Market Report MA February 2012 Let’s keep this short and sweet. I often have a conversation with buyers where I need to demonstrate the distinction between national real estate market trends as reported on the major news networks, websites and even real estate associations and local market trends. All real estate trends, values and [...]

Most Expensive North Shore Homes For Sale February 2012

Most Expensive North Shore Homes For Sale February 2012 There’s no harm in being nosey! For all it’s natural beauty and historic charm the North Shore has also for centuries been home to some extremely impressive dwellings. From the magnificent Crane Estate mansion on Castle Hill in Ipswich to the Hammond Castle in Gloucester, the [...]

Waterfront Homes For Sale Beverly Manchester Magnolia

Waterfront Homes For Sale Beverly Manchester Magnolia MA January 2012 The following is a list of all currently available MA waterfront homes for sale Beverly Manchester Magnolia as of early February 2012. Please contact me directly for more information about these or any northeastern MA properties, for a targeted list of available properties based on [...]

Beverly MA Single Family Homes Sold January 2012

Beverly MA Single Family Homes Sold January 2012 In keeping with a trend I’ve observed throughout 2011 of lower priced typically “starter” or first-time-home-buyer sales slowing down while higher priced “move-up” homes have come back into play among those on obviously more solid economic footing, so follows the early data for Beverly MA single family… [...]