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Posted on 08/02/2020

Photo by 1000Photography via Shutterstock Investment in real estate rental properties has many upsides. You can make great money long term. But as with any business, there are risks. Before you turn your condo or townhouse into a rental or invest in a house or duplex, consider the ramifications and consult professionals. Dos and Don’ts: Do set up...

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Investment

Posted on 07/29/2020

Another Property Sold - 50 Bob O Link Ln, Yarmouth, MA 02673

Just in time for Summer. Get ready to enjoy this beautiful 3 bedroom 1.5 bath Cape. Only 300 ft from Swan Pond and convenient to Cape Cod Rail Trail, transfer station, close proximity to the highway and great local restaurants. As you walk in you are welcomed with gorgeous vaulted ceilings and a 2 sided fireplace that separates the living room and eat-in kitchen. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout, and three bedrooms on the first floor. A large bonus room on the second floor with a half bath, ideal for a playroom, exercise room or family room. The basement has plenty of room for storage or can be used as a workshop or office. The fenced in...

Posted on 07/26/2020

How to Assess Your Equity Before Selling Your Home

Image by Wokandapix from Pixabay The equity in your home plays a major role in how much profit you'll make off the sale, but it's not always simple to determine just how much of the home you own (even if you haven't refinanced). Here are a few tips to understand equity and how you can use it to...

Posted on 07/25/2020

Video Tour - 26 Hi Ona Hill Rd, Barnstable, MA 02632

This southside 3 bedroom, 4 full bath Ranch has been fully renovated with top-of-the-line finishes throughout & offers a flexible floor plan with three, spread out, separate sleeping spaces, including three master suites (1st floor, 2nd floor & lower level), or use the lower level finished space, with wet bar, as a family room or in-law suite (with town-approval), as it also has it's own entrance & office/mudroom. The main living space features a cathedraled living room with a fireplace, a large eat-in kitchen with eat-up island, stainless appliances & quartz counters, plus sliders to the patio with a gas firepit. Wide oak...

Posted on 07/24/2020

26 Hi Ona Hill Rd, Barnstable, MA 02632 is now new to the market!

This southside 3 bedroom, 4 full bath Ranch has been fully renovated with top-of-the-line finishes throughout & offers a flexible floor plan with three, spread out, separate sleeping spaces, including three master suites (1st floor, 2nd floor & lower level), or use the lower level finished space, with wet bar, as a family room or in-law suite (with town-approval), as it also has it's own entrance & office/mudroom. The main living space features a cathedraled living room with a fireplace, a large eat-in kitchen with eat-up island, stainless appliances & quartz counters, plus sliders to the patio with a gas firepit. Wide oak...

Posted on 07/19/2020

How to Appeal to a Variety of Buyers

Image by kirkandmimi from Pixabay When you list your home for sale, you are setting it up to sell to a wide range of buyers. Chances are the person who buys your home is not going to be the same as you, and often they will belong to a completely different generation. For example, if you’re prepping to...

Posted on 07/12/2020

Want a Cozy Space to Entertain Your Guests? Build a Firepit in 5 Steps

Photo by Sarah Brown on Unsplash Just about everyone loves cozying up to a roaring fire and kicking back to relax in the cool night’s air. Far too many, however, leave that for camping once or twice a year at most. Thankfully, it doesn’t have to be that way. You can build a firepit in five easy steps,...

Posted on 07/07/2020

Questions to Ask Before You Settle on a Property Type

Photo by Free-Photos via Pixabay The number of architectural styles in any given neighborhood can be overwhelming to home buyers, especially if they don't feel immediately called to one type. To help narrow it down, the property you choose should reflect everything from your budget to your lifestyle. The more you account for how you interact with the...

Posted on 06/28/2020

Benefits of Vinyl Siding

Image by Marina Pousheva from Shutterstock One of the clear benefits of siding is to protect both the exterior and interior of the home. This protection is mainly against harsh elements. There are many siding options from which to choose, but the standard siding choice is vinyl siding. Homeowners looking to add this feature to their home will...

Benefits Of Vinyl Siding

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Posted on 06/21/2020

Why Is a Property Inspection Important?

A home inspection may make or break the property buying journey. If you attend a home inspection and find no major issues with a residence, you may choose to move forward with your house purchase. However, if a home inspection reveals significant problems, you may decide to rework a home purchase agreement or walk away from this agreement altogether....

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Buying A Home

Posted on 06/16/2020

Another Property Sold - 59 Lexington Dr, Barnstable, MA 02601

Located in an established, south of rte. 28 neighborhood, this turn key, super bright, 2 bedroom, 2 bath Ranch offers new laminate flooring, a sunny living room with cathedral ceilings & an eat-in kitchen with subway tile back-splash, sliders to deck, outdoor shower & large, level backyard. Master en-suite with vaulted ceilings, attached garage & office/den with finished laundry space in the basement. Gas hot air heat & on town sewer & town water. This home is bright, updated, priced well & ready for new...

Posted on 06/14/2020

What Property Type Suits Your Retirement Dreams?

Image by Wokandapix from Pixabay You have looked forward to your retirement your whole working life. It is one of the primary goals you worked for all these years, and now is the time to relax and enjoy its rewards. One of the most important things you may consider after your retirement is finding that perfect home or...