Badger Peabody & Smith Blog
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New Hampshire Traditions- Sugaring
As spring arrives in the North Country so does the annual tradition of producing maple syrup known locally as "sugaring". The warmer days and below freezing nights cause the sap in our maple trees to run. The process of gathering of sap and boiling it down to syrup and sugar dates back to the earliest Native Americans in the area with documented examples as far back as the 1500's. This small seasonal industry fires up for only six weeks each spring when the conditions are just right.
It is a labor of love that requires hard work and long hours. It takes 40 gallons of sap to create just one gallon of syrup! Once the sap starts to "run" you have a limited time to gather, boil and stock the syrup. Over the years the ga... 14
Office Relocation: Plymouth
Our Plymouth office at 620 Tenney Mountain Highway is up and running at our new location! We continue to grow and expand and in Plymouth, we are growing and expanding with our new location and four more full time real estate agents to serve the Greater Plymouth and Lakes Region real estate markets. The Plymouth office is now located at the  lighted intersection leading up to Tractor Supply and Super Walmart. We have a nice location in a classic cape style building that we have been working for a few months to renovate. It is close to other area professionals and consumer services on Tenney Mountain Highway. With the lighted intersection and large parking lot, we are easy to find, and easy to park (no meters!). Also in the building, is theÂ...
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Top Activities to Do in the White Mountains Area
The White Mountains of New Hampshire are full of fun activities, many of which relish in the pristine wilderness of the area. For those looking to buy a home in the area, Mt. Washington real estate has many great options, and provides an even greater draw having such gorgeous scenery and fun activities in your backyard. It just doesn't get much better.
Welch Mountain
With some of the most spectacular views in the area, Welch Mountain has a number of hiking trails with varying degrees of difficulty and length. Some trails are also accessible by mountain bike.
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What Your New Hampshire Real Estate Agent Can Do For You
With the rise of online resources, many people are attempting to track down real estate listings without the help of a Realtor. Some luck out with no issues while others wind up visiting a house that was grossly misrepresented. In New Hampshire, ensuring the details of a home is especially important and a few online images or a description cannot account for surveying the whole property, surrounding community and structural integrity of the house. New Hampshire real estate agents can help make the prospect of searching for a new home safe and easy.
Many people are looking to move to the area from out of state and take advantage of the serene lifestyle of l... 15
Featured Property Type -- White Mountains Homes
With a quarter of New Hampshire covered by the White Mountains, there is a wide range of White Mountains real estate. From cape homes and town houses to full retreats and lake properties as well as large-sized lots ready to be turned into a dream home, there is something for everyone. The White Mountains are one of the most breathtaking sights in the country and a perfect place to raise a family or setup a vacation home in a serene setting.
Many people look for seasonal escapes with ski homes and lakeside properties. Others make use of the tranquil environment to live year round and enjoy a lifestyle surrounded...