A DAY IN THE LIFE...

It's a new year, so, we've been seeing a new set of predictions or expectations for 2023. My expectations for 2023 are simple and accurate. Expectation #1 - People will sell their homes and other real estate.Expectation #2 - People will purchase real estate.Expectation #3 = People will still need...

1st post if the year 2023Every year on 1 January the group known as the "L" Street Brownies gather together to take a polar plunge into Boston Harbor.  Here's some history of the "L" Street Brownies. Formed in 1902 and based in South Boston as a polar bear club Believe winter swimming in icy wate...

...Happy New Year with ALL the blessings you can handle. As we take the leap into 2023 (btw, there is no (choice...lol) we all have visions of what we want to accomplish with our businesses and our lives. Although we each receive a clean slate to write on each and every day,  the new year highlig...

I want to take this time to wish Active Rain and its members a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. I also want to remind us to remember all military members who are away from home and may even be on a war front. In 1914 there is a story of a Christmas Truce. It was not an official truce but an im...

It was a perfect early December early evening on 4 December 2022 when two (2) annual events took place in our Town of Georgetown, Massachusetts. The first is the Marine Corps Toys for Tots Drive and Santa Tour hosted by the Georgetown, MA Fire Department.   Here's a little background. In the mid-...

The day has arrived, Thanksgiving Day 2022. On this day we are called to unite as one family and offer our praises and thanksgiving to our Creator and Sustainer for the many blessings He has bestowed upon us. It doesn't mean we didn't have struggles or even hardships along the pathway. Our Sustai...

It's the Great American Dream that most people strive for. Some buy big homes and others buy smaller homes and some will always rent. But, in the end, owning a home has many benefits and is the best way to accumulate wealth. Homeownership Wins Over Time   Some Highlights If you’re questioning whe...

I know, I know, but it's true. On November 6th at 2:00 a.m. our clocks revert to the Fall Back position by 1 hour. It's not my favorite day of the year. I wish the whole country would go on the same time standard like AZ and a couple and a couple of other states.I'm going to provide a comprehensi...

Besides hiring a Professional Licensed Realtor® the next most important step to purchasing a home is being pre-qualified and/or pre-approved for a mortgage. A serious seller rarely considers a buyer that has not presented an offer that includes a pre-qualification/pre-approval letter. Don't wait ...

Sell Your House Before the Holidays?    As you look ahead to the winter season, you’re likely making plans and thinking about what you want to achieve before the year ends. One of those key decision points could be whether or not you want to move this year. If the location or size of your current...