Posts with tag 'homebuying'
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How to Choose a Home That Can Adapt as Your Needs Change
A home that fits your life now may need to do something completely different a few years from now. Our real estate agents work with buyers across the White Mountains and Lakes Region who are trying to balance what they need today with what might make life easier later.
Why Flexibility Matters More Than Square Footage
Square footage gets the attention, but it's rarely the reason a home stops working. Needs shift over time. Work routines change, hobbies take up more space, and the way you use different rooms can evolve. None o...
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Things to Consider When Choosing Your Next Community and Neighborhood
Purchasing a home is one of the most significant decisions you can make. While square footage, modern kitchens, and curb appeal are often major factors in the decision-making process, your choice of neighborhood and town can be just as important.
After all, the community you select will impact your quality of life and the long-term value of your investment. Choosing the ideal neighborhood for you requires thoughtful consideration, balancing practical needs, lifestyle preferences, and future prospects.
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Should You Opt for an Open or Traditional Floor Plan?
Open floor plans are all the rage, even though they've been around for decades. There's no question they're beautiful, but are they right for you? Your taste and your lifestyle make that determination. To help you decide, our real estate agents want to compare and contrast them from a practical point of view. Here are some points to consider.
- Do you love to entertain?
People who love to entertain will likely appreciate the open space so guests can enjoy talking in one area, music playing in another, and refreshments being served in a third. Some people may a...
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We Welcome Jennifer Woodward, Kate Frisk and Pranee Powers As They Join Badger Peabody & Smith Realty
Berlin, NH – The Berlin office at Badger Peabody & Smith Realty welcomed three new agents to their team in January.
Joining the successful real estate firm were Jennifer Woodward, Pranee Powers and Kate Frisk, all residents of the Berlin area.
Jennifer Woodward graduated from Berlin High School and received her Sales Associate license in December. She is not new to the Berlin office though, as she was a student intern at the firm in early 2022. Woodward said, "It makes sense to begin my career at Badger P...
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5 Things a First Home Should Provide
The thought of buying your first home is exciting. However, before picking out curtains and decorations, you must consider whether it's the right investment for your future. Our real estate agents suggest you consider the five following considerations before your heart settles on any first home.
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Cost of Ownership
Is the home affordable? This is the first and most important question any homebuyer should ask about Ber...