Badger Peabody & Smith Blog
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What to Know About Buying a Historic New Hampshire Home
New Hampshire has some of the most pre-1900s homes than anywhere else in America. There are many houses that hold that charm and history that could be yours at the right price, but there are some things to consider before finalizing that sale.
Buyers should remember the importance of balancing the delight of an antique home with the practical realities that come along with it. With age comes unique responsibilities that require a specialized approach.
Hire an Inspector
Ask your inspector if they are familiar with historic homes and their unique details. Buildings from the 19th century can have unique issues that may not be so obvious to those without the experience sp...
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Exploring the Peaks and Valleys of the White Mountains Area This July
July is perfect for hiking, with warm weather and lush, green forests. There are plenty of great mountains and valleys to explore around New Hampshire. Whether you're looking for an easy walk or a more challenging mountain hike, our real estate agents know all the best trails. Here are our favorites.
New Hampshire's Most Beautiful Mountain Hikes
Mount Willard Trail - Bretton Woods, NH
Address: Bretton Woods, NH 03375
If you want a moderately difficult hike with a great...
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Groundhog Neighbors
Last month, I noticed a massive groundhog hanging out in my yard. I've seen groundhogs around in the past, but usually an infrequent sighting here and there, as if my yard served as a pass-through rather than a home. This one, however, was lying on the ramp leading into my shed, sunning herself. As soon as she noticed me, she scurried under the shed, which I presumed to be the location of her burrow. The next day, there she was again, all flubber and fur laying out in the sun. This went on for a while, until one day she was flanked by two other groundhogs, much smaller than her. All three retreated to their burrow once they noticed me, and that is when I realized I didn't have just one groundhog living under my shed, but an entire groundhog family lived unde...
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Badger Peabody & Smith Realty Welcomes Cosmin Chiujdea to Plymouth Office
Badger Peabody & Smith Realty is pleased to announce that Cosmin Chiujdea has joined the firm as a real estate sales associate, serving customers and clients from the company's Plymouth office.
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Summer in the NEK & Western Maine: Lakes, Trails, and Small-Town Spots
There's nothing quite like summer in New England. Time to hit the trail, head to the lake, and take to the mountains. It's a season of adventure, and our real estate agents are here to be your guides to summer outdoor escapes in the Northeast Kingdom and Western Maine.