Housing Market back East on the upswing - 10/29/09 08:20 PM
Edward and I have just returned from a week back in the Connecticut and Massachusetts areas. It certainly seemed to us that their market is on the upswing. We visited friends in an "adult" (over 50) community called Great Island on the South Cape in Plymouth, Mass. Developed by Pulte, it's an absolutely beautiful planned development in a forested setting with great golf, 40 minutes outside Boston and 15 minutes from Cape Cod with a small town grocerery store and post office.  One would be surprised to know of the thousands of homes hidden on curving streets amid acres of open space and deciduous woods … (0 comments)

Kitchen of the Year with The Barefoot Contessa - 10/18/09 08:06 PM
Barefoot Contessa Ina Garten gives you a private tour of The Kitchen of the Year, that has been in the process over 6 months. Learn about the Kitchen Triangle, what is the best sink, why she uses open cupboards and best of all, put two comfortable chairs in the kitchen!! Edward & i love to cook and enjoyed this very much. Maureen
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Mortgage Applications Jump - 10/16/09 11:26 AM
"Mortgage applications increased dramatically last week as interest rates remained low, an industry group said Wednesday"  according to CNN Money.com "The Mortgage Bankers Association said its index of mortgage application volume rose 16.4% last week versus the previous week. according to CNN Money.com"The surge in activity came as rates on 30-year fixed rate mortgages, the most widely used loan, remained below 5% for the third week in a row."  Maureen
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House Hunt on your iPhone - 10/10/09 09:26 PM
Zillow has just released a free iPhone app so as you drive or stroll through neighborhoods, price estimates pop up on more than 88 million sales, not just homes that are for sale.  If you pass a home FOR SALE you can now access the information immediately: pricing, bedrooms, baths, square footage and more. No more pencil and paper notes!"The app is GPS-powered so the map follows you as you stroll, with price estimates popping up along the way. Pass a sale sign and you can access pricing, number of bedroom and baths, square footage and other info." by CNN Money.com   … (3 comments)

 
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Maureen Buckley, Managing Broker/ Owner

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