Christopher's Blog

Radon gas is created when uranium in the soil decays. The gas then seeps through any access point into a house. Common entry points are cracks in the foundation, poorly sealed pipes , drainage or any other loose point. Once in the home, the gas can collect in certain areas- especially basements a...

If you live in any of the Towns in Southern New Hampshire, I'll bet one of the reasons you moved to the Town you live in is because of the rural setting and the beauty of the Town. As many of us know, land development has been rising over the past decade or so, and many of us have become concerne...

I have recently come across some interesting information regarding Southern New Hampshire Towns and Land Conservation efforts. Many Towns (like Londonderry) have land conservation commissions that look to raise money and awareness within their Towns, regarding conserving Town land in-order to mai...

If you have had your home on the market for months and have not seen much activity, chances are there are several things causing this. The most common reason for a home not selling is that the asking price has been set to high. The reasons for setting your price to high are many, ranging from ove...

Well it's just about that time of year, the time period loved by every Realtor and every Seller. What am I talking about, its the Spring Market! When you decide it's time to sell your home there are a few things you should consider doing. Below is a list of some housekeeping items that as a Selle...

You see the symbol almost every time you enter a Real Estate office or you look at an ad in the paper or magazine. The symbol I am talking about is the "R" symbol which designates that the Real Estate Agency advertising or the one you just walked into is a an Agency that belongs to the NAR (Natio...

I would like to put a situation that occurred to me a year ago out to you AR members and get your feedback. One reason I am doing this is because I just finished a Standards of Practice class where the last thing we did was discuss procuring cause. The situation given mirrored what happened to me...

Besides Posting a blog on why aren't people buying I also placed an article in my local paper talking about the same thing. Interestingly I received more e-mails regarding why people are not buying (first time buyers) and here are some of there reasons they gave:1) I owe to much on student loans ...

My wife and I moved to Londonderry aprroximately 6 years ago and we have enjoyed being here raising our family ever since. Why did we choose Londonderry? the answer is easy, its a great place to live.  Londonderry is located near the MA boarder and has easy access to interstate 93, therefore you ...

This is a question I've been asking myself for over a year. People are sitting on the fence regarding buying a property and I am confused as to why. Residential Real Estate prices have dropped since mid- 2005, and in many area's prices are at 2002 prices. I've talked with my mortgage contacts and...