Key Facts Involving kids in the moving process helps them adjust to their new environment. A moving day survival kit can keep children comfortable and entertained. Early involvement in community activities aids children in quickly adapting to new surroundings. Moving is a significant event for any family, and when you add kids into the mix, […] The post Moving with Kids: Tips for National Moving Month appeared first on New Hampshire and Maine Real Estate Blog ..read more

Do you know how much equity you have in your current home? Your equity is the difference between your current mortgage balance and the price your home would sell for in today’s market. Over the years you gain equity as you pay down your mortgage and home values rise. According to CoreLogic, the average homeowner […] The post Attention Portsmouth, NH Homeowners. appeared first on New Hampshire and Maine Real Estate Blog ..read more

More than a third (38%) of builders say they built smaller homes in 2023 The post Is There A Small Home In Your Future? appeared first on New Hampshire and Maine Real Estate Blog ..read more

Navigating the world of real estate can be daunting, especially with the industry-specific jargon used by professionals. Whether you are looking to buy or sell a home, understanding common real estate terms is essential. As your dedicated real estate experts, we’re here to break down the most important terms you’ll encounter, ensuring you’re well-prepared for […] The post Understanding the ABCs of Real Estate: Key Terms for Buyers and Sellers appeared first on New Hampshire and Maine Real Estate Blog ..read more

A bridge loan is a temporary loan that helps "bridge" a gap for you. It can allow you to buy a new home before you sell your old one. You can borrow money based on the equity in your current home to use for the down payment on your new home. Then, when you sell your old home, you can use the money to pay off the bridge loan. The post Buy Your Next Portsmouth, NH Home With A Bridge Loan appeared first on New Hampshire and Maine Real Estate Blog ..read more

Price history To look at the history of single-family home sales in Portsmouth, New Hampshire I went back 19 years to get a good timeline of what’s been happening with prices. The chart above represents the median sales price of single-family Portsmouth homes from January 2005 through February 2024. The median price means that half […] The post Portsmouth, New Hampshire Single Family Homes appeared first on New Hampshire and Maine Real Estate Blog ..read more

Spring is here, and with its arrival comes the golden opportunity to elevate your home’s curb appeal. (Curb appeal is essentially the charm and attractiveness of your home as viewed from the outside, a key factor in shaping a buyer’s first impression!) With the milder weather and the vibrant blossoms of spring, it’s the perfect […] The post 6 Cost-Effective Curb Appeal Enhancements to Make This Spring appeared first on New Hampshire and Maine Real Estate Blog ..read more

What Are Experts Saying About the Spring Housing Market? The post How Is The Spring Housing Market Looking? appeared first on New Hampshire and Maine Real Estate Blog ..read more

We hear questions like this one often these days. "I'm thinking of selling my home in Portsmouth but the value has increased substantially since we bought it. Will we have to pay a lot of taxes if we sell?" The post If I Sell my New Hampshire Home Will I Owe Capital Gains Tax? appeared first on New Hampshire and Maine Real Estate Blog ..read more

What Are Some Things My Buyer’s Agent Can Do For Me? Glad you asked, here are just a few from a very long list: The post Why You Need Your Own Buyer’s Agent For Your Next Home Purchase In Portsmouth, NH appeared first on New Hampshire and Maine Real Estate Blog ..read more