The emotional toll of inheriting a house  Making decisions about an inherited house is difficult while grieving. The house is a tangible link to the deceased, and selling it can be harrowing. It’s normal to want to keep the house, even though you may live far away or can’t afford it. The reality is ..read more

Downsizing your house? Consider selling “as is.”  Thinking about downsizing? Downsizing your home can be a liberating and practical decision, especially as you’re nearing retirement. When you're considering how to downsize your home, selling your house "as is" can be a great option. Selling “as is” means no repairs or renovations are needed beforehand ..read more

What is a home inspection? When selling a house in Boston, there’s a lot to consider. It’s important to understand exactly what an inspection is and why most home sales include a house inspection as part of the process. An inspection is required by the mortgage company for the potential buyer of the house ..read more

You’ve gone through the headache of keeping your house spotless for sporadic open houses. You’ve spent money updating your house to make it as valuable as possible. Now, you’ve gotten the offer that you’ve been waiting for. That means it’s all downhill from here, right? Not always. There are still a few things that can ..read more

Tips on roof damage in Boston Hearing the words, ‘You have roof damage’ is a homeownership nightmare. Your roof is one of the most valuable structures that make up your house. Nearly every potential home buyer, insurance company, and lender will want to know what kind of shape your roof is in. If you have damage ..read more