Serving Seacoast NH & ME Homes Blog by Patricia Aulson

We are all bothered and frustrated when we call somewhere and want desperately to talk to a "live person" and then get an automatied voice!! Yikes.....that drives me crazy....then you go through the whole process only to be left on hold waiting for anoth automative voice.  The other day I saw an ...

I was curious to know if Craigs List work?  I hear good things about advertising on Craig's List and I have some listings I thought I'd put on there. I haven't done this before so if you have, would you email me and let me know what tips you might have and how it worked for you.  I look forward t...

The dead of winter in December with the snow and holiday parting usually isn't the best time to hold an "Open House" you might think.  The real estate market slows down but it isn't dead. Those buyers that are serious are watching and waiting to find the "right house" ....it could be your listing...

Christmas is fast approaching and I'm thinking that I'm going to be very good to myself over the holidays. I'm going to focus on what makes me happy. If that means going for a manicure, or a message.....so be it!  If that means a yoga class, reading a good book or sleeping late one morning.....so...

                                                                                                        NINA Loans!     What's with that?  As of today, December 11, 2007 there will be no more NINA (No income No Asset Loans)!  This was a notice that came by my email today, kind of an APB to us REA...

I was at the shopping mall today and it sure didn't feel like Christmas to me.  There weren't very many people there and it is a Sunday when people don't work and go to the mall to shop.  The atmosphere of Christmas was a low key one at best.   No bells, carol singers, Santa wasn't around......ma...

                                        THINGS BUYERS SHOULD KNOW WHEN CLOSING 1.  Homeowners insurance is necessary so apply early and get the paperwork done early.2.  Read the commitment letter all the way through.3.  Make it appoint to call the closing company/title company and be sure they ha...

A Reverse Mortgage is a Home Equity Loan offering an attrative interest rate, one doesn't need income or credit verification and you don't need to pay back any money until the house is sold. This is a great devise for senior citizens over the age of 62.Have your seniors over 62 check on further i...

A Reverse Mortgage is a Home Equity Loan offering an attrative interest rate, one doesn't need income or credit verification and you don't need to pay back any money until the house is sold. This is a great devise for senior citizens over the age of 62.Have your seniors over 62 check on further i...

Once again the holiday season is upon us. Everyone gets excited about putting up lights and decorations.Just to remind people to be sure to fully check out everything when it comes to lighting. Make sure the outlets are NOT overloaded. Perhaps it is time to buy some new lights. Also, if you have ...