Believe it or not, summer is officially over – the first day of fall has come and gone, and cooler weather is fast approaching. You will soon mow your lawn for the last time until spring, which means it’s almost time to prepare your lawn mower for months of storage.
Your house is one of your biggest investments and the place you call home, so it is important to have the right amount of insurance coverage to protect it. There are specific reasons you may want to adjust your insurance coverage, or even shop around for a different company to provide it.
Why change companies? Here are a couple of examples:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, an HSF Affiliates LLC company, announced that the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices real estate brokerage network ranked “Highest Overall Satisfaction for Repeat Home Sellers Among National Full Service Real Estate Firms” in the J.D. Power 2017 Home Buyer/Seller Satisfaction StudySM. The network has a local presence at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty, which serves New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Maine and Vermont.
If you are about to buy a home or recently settled into your new abode, you may realize that you need a better budget if you want to avoid financial stress.
Perhaps the down payment and closing costs impacted (or will impact) your savings, or maybe the costs of owning a home are adding up faster than your paychecks. It may be time to trim your spending and create a budget you can, and will, stick to.
Whether you are buying or selling a home, you want to feel assured that you have the right real estate agent working for you. This is a big decision, and you want someone that knows what they are doing, is pleasant and respectful - but has tenacity, and will work hard to protect your interests.
A basement is the foundation of a healthy and structurally sound home. Unfortunately, there are several common issues, like water and moisture problems for example, that impact everything from air quality to the long-term structural integrity of the house. And the list doesn’t end there.
Hurricane season is in full force this year, and as we watch other states brace for the next big storm to strike, it pays to remember that New England is not impervious to large storms and their damage.
As a homeowner, there are a few tests for your home that you may be considering, but perhaps you don’t understand the benefits. The two most common are for water quality and for radon gas, which determine if your home’s water and air are as safe as they appear to be.
As homeowners, we strive to keep our property and family out of harm’s way, but there are some hidden hazards in your home that you may not have thought about. For example, there are key places in the home where fire can unexpectedly start, or damage to the home can threaten its structural integrity.
Working with an experienced real estate agent can make everything easier when it comes to buying a home, including the amount of time you must spend, your stress levels, and achieving your ultimate real estate goals. As a buyer, you probably have heard about using a buyer’s agent, but what exactly do they do differently? Do you need one? Should you sign a buyer’s agent contract?
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