Badger Peabody & Smith Blog
May
25
25
Its Bear Season in New Hampshire
For years I lived in the country, where there were no streetlights and where you couldn't see another home from your own. In the numerous years of living out in the country I had not once had an experience with a bear. Honestly I hadn't even seen one in the wild until a couple of years ago while I was on "caravan" with my fellow agents. (Caravan is when we travel around to tour the homes and land that are new listings at Peabody & Smith so we can all see them.) And while on caravan a momma bear and two very small cubs crossed the road in front of us.To say the least, they were adorable little black bundles of fur. A couple months later, I saw another black bear walking along a stone wall eating berries. That was pretty exciting as I had buyer clients with...
May
24
24
Staging Your Franconia NH Real Estate to Sell
Franconia NH real estate can move quickly considering just how beautiful much of it is and how tremendous the location, but its still important to think about staging your home properly. Here are some ideas for better staging when setting up your Franconia NH real estate to sell:
- Tell a Story
- When buying staging items, you don't have to buy expensive things
May
21
21
Hiking in Littleton
Get Your Hike On … in Littleton, NH. It's that time of year again—the time to get out and enjoy Mother Nature. There are many places to hike that are great for people (and pets) of all ages, so the whole family can go! Most are also free of charge.
In Littleton, you can stroll through the Dells. This walking trail is not difficult and follows the edge of the pond. Stop to smell the wildflowers and keep your eyes and ears out for wild animals!
Pine Hill Trails is another great hike. Located near...
May
17
17
Easton Real Estate
Easton is a small, quaint town in Grafton County, New Hampshire. How small? According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the population was only about 250, which leads many people to seek Easton real estate for a more simple, less hectic way of life.
The town is about 31 square miles large, with a population density of about 8.2 people per square mile. There's a lot of land in Easton and it's the type of town where you get to know your neighbor and the rest of the community - another attractive feature that's led folks of all agees to seek Easton real estate. What's more is that the Easton real estate is much more affordab...
May
10
10
Bretton Woods
White Mountain National Forest. The Presidential Range. The Mount Washington Hotel. Skiing. Golf. Spas.
The aforementioned landmarks, attractions and sites make up Bretton Woods, an area within the New Hampshire town of Carroll. It's a beautiful, scenic area located in the north central portion of the state, surrounded by elegant mountains and perfect for the outdoor adventurer. It's why many purchase Bretton Woods real estate and relocate to the area - there's hiking and golf in the summer and skiing in the winter - an outdoor enthusiast's paradise.
Traditionally, Bretton Woods is a resort town more than anything. It features the Bretton Woods Mountain Ski Resort for winter recreation and the Mount W...