Posts made by author 'Badger Peabody & Smith Realty'
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Homeowners: How Safe is Your Wood Deck?
When looking at Plymouth homes for sale, one thing you'd love to have is a deck in the backyard. You can spend summers relaxing, barbecuing, and even hosting parties. Before you do that, though, it's important to ensure it's safe. Especially if your deck is older, it may have damage that would make it unsafe.
Fortunately, May is Deck Safety Month, the perfect time to inspect your deck and make sure it's safe and make any necessary repairs. Here's what you should look for.
- Rotting
Especially if your deck isn't properly seal...
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How to Stay Savvy About Your Septic System
By Eileen Alexander
City dwellers homes are most likely connected to the municipal sewer system. Waste from toilets, and water from sinks, showers and washing machines go into the system and you pay a fee to the city to use the system based on certain factors like water consumption.
It's a different story if you live in a rural area, where septic tanks and leach fields are the co...
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Nurturing Your Inner Child
Real Estate Corner - VIBE MAGAZINE Spring 2023
By Bernadette Donohue, Contributing Author & REALTOR®
Nurturing Your Inner Child
Could an amusing and thought-provoking conundrum really be the true meaning of life? Recently, as I was showing a charmingly adorned vacation home, a seemingly silly wall hanging caught my eye. It said, "What if the Hokey Pokey Really Is What It's All About?" As I pondered this whimsical question, it began to resonate with me on a deeper level, filling me with a profound sense of...
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Badger Peabody & Smith Realty Attends Global Real Estate Conference
Littleton, NH – A contingent of agents and staff members from Badger Peabody & Smith Realty recently attended a global real estate conference, an annual event hosted by Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® where they examined trends and opportunities in the real estate market to best assist the firms sellers and buyers.
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Ask These Questions at an Open House
Looking to buy a home this spring? Attending an open house is a great way to get a feel for a property. Our real estate agents want you to make the most of these pre-purchase visits by asking the right questions.
- Ask for a listing sheet to see what comes with the house.
If you are attracted to unique features at a house, ask if they will remain on the property. The same holds for appliances. - What kind of renovations have been done?
Look at the property disclosure and see what...