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The Badger Peabody & Smith Realty Buyer's Guide - Late Spring Edition Out Now!
The Badger Peabody & Smith Realty Buyer's Guide appeared in mailboxes in the greater Central NH, Mt. Washington Valley and North Country during two weeks of May 2024. This eight page full color guide shares market information, properties for sale and more.
If you are a business interested in advertising in the guide, reach out to Chrissy Smith at 603-444-0951 or by email at ChrissyS@BadgerPeabodySmith.com for rates and more information.
To view the Badger Peabody & Smith Realty Buyer's Guide in digital format,
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Late Spring May/June 2024 Market Watch by Andy Smith, CCIM
At a recent Business After Hours event held in our Plymouth office, I reflected on how wonderful it was to gather again. We were delighted to see a record crowd coming together for some comradery and great conversations between new and old friends. As is often the case, many of the conversations I had turned to real estate, and I observed there were a few topics which seemed to be on the minds of most.
INVENTORY- I reported in the last issue that unit sales in NH were down 19.1% in 2023 compared to 2022. Although it may not seem like much, we are seeing more homes on the market year over year. In March of 2021, there was only .80 month's supply of homes listed on the MLS. That increased slightly t...
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Summer Hikes for the Whole Family in the White Mountains
Summer is a fantastic time to head outside and explore the White Mountains of New Hampshire. We're lucky to have some of the most beautiful hiking trails in America right here in our backyard, and our real estate agents are eager to share their favorites.
Whether you're looking for a gentle afternoon stroll or a challenging ascent to a lofty mountain summit, you'll find the perfect hike in New Hampshire. If you have kids in tow, start with one of these family-friendly hikes in the White Mountain...
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New Headquarters for Pratti Mechanical Inc. and Affordable Payroll Inc located in Downtown Berlin
Berlin, NH – Two growing service businesses – Pratti Mechanical Inc. and Affordable Payroll Inc needed extra space and found just the right location at the entrance to downtown Berlin at 179 Glen Avenue. The property closed in early May.
Business owners John and Shauna Pratti said, "We have two successful businesses, each offering different services, and wanted to find a location that could accommodate both. We found just the right property at 179 Glen Ave."
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Navigating Home Improvements: Should You DIY or Go Pro?
When it comes to updating your home, making the right decision on whether to dive into a DIY project or call in a professional can be pivotal. With guidance from our real estate agents at Badger Peabody & Smith Realty, you can ensure that your home improvements enhance both the comfort and value of your home.
- Assess Your Skills and Experience
Begin by realistically evaluating your own skills and experience. Simple cosmetic updates like painting walls, changing hardware, and basic landscaping are generally manageable for most homeowners. However, projects that require specialized knowledge, such as electrical work, plumbing, or structural modifications, should typically be left to professionals. Overestimating your ability can lead to costly mistakes that might detract from your home's value rather than enhance it.