A Match Made in Heaven or How I Got Started in the Sharon Real Estate Market - 08/27/10 04:59 PM
Sharon, MA - Several  years back I was struggling to balance my work in corporate America with the demands of my family. The number one problem for working parents, I would guess! Long work days, and business travel would not allow me to drop off or pick up my children from schools in Sharon, MA, attend their special school events, volunteer in their schools... and more. It wasn't the way my husband and I wanted to raise our kids. I knew I had to find a different kind of work.
One of my sisters-in-law said, "You should try real estate. You're so good at making matches between people. … (7 comments)

Tune In to the Market to Sell Your Home in Sharon, MA - 08/25/10 11:51 PM
Sharon, MA - If you are thinking of selling a home in Sharon, MA you need to be aware of recent changes in the real estate market. Home sales which were up in Massachusetts for 12 consecutive months through June, with prices also increasing, having taken a downturn since then. Part of this is due to the expiration of the home buyer tax credit.
Since the end of July, there has been a drop in the average sales price of single family homes in Sharon, MA of about 3%. Prices are expected to continue to drop. While there are still 6 days … (3 comments)

Step Away from the Colored Pencils! - 08/25/10 02:28 AM
Sharon, MA - I went to Staples today for their amazing back-to-school sale. I love shopping for back-to-school supplies! It brings back the memories of when my Mom used to take my brothers and me school shopping at Kings in Brockton, MA. We couldn't wait to pick out a new notebook, or box of crayons.
Now years later (won't say how many!) it's even more amazing. There are so many more "doo-dads" to choose from in bright colors, shiny materials, and cute little containers. Standing in the aisles surrounded by bins of colored rulers, packages of pens, spiral notebooks with all kinds of designs, … (8 comments)

Living in Sharon, MA...Where Everybody Knows Your Name - 08/19/10 02:08 AM
Sharon, MA
If you buy a home in Sharon, MA you may come to feel like Norm from Cheers. Living in Sharon can feel like a place where everybody knows your name.
For example, I grew up in Sharon, lived here until I got married, moved away and came back with my husband four years later. One day when we first moved back, I went to the Sharon Public Library to get a new library card under my married name. I was so excited to be back in a place I absolutely love! 
 
The librarian greeted me warmly, we caught up with … (12 comments)

Fierce Independence and Standing Up for What You Believe - 08/10/10 02:04 AM

Sharon, MA - When you live in a small town like Sharon, MA you have the opportunity to get to know your neighbors, participate actively in many aspects of the town, and learn about the town's history.
If you buy a home in Sharon, MA you won't have to look very far to start learning something of it's history. On your first visit to the Sharon Public Library, you'll see a statue in front of Deborah Sampson.
If you haven't heard of her before, Deborah Sampson disguised herself as a man so that she could fight in the Revolutionary War. … (6 comments)

Sharon, MA Real Estate Market Snapshot - 08/08/10 04:35 PM
                               
 
Month of July Comparisons
2010, 2009, 2008
Number of Single Family Houses Closed*  
Sharon, MA  

  *This does not include the sale of condominiums, multi-family homes or land sales



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At Home in Sharon, MA - 08/05/10 02:38 AM
Thinking about buying a home in Sharon, MA? Welcome to the community! We're a town of about 18,000 people, ideally situated along I-95 between the Route 128 beltway circling Boston, and the 495 corridor to the west. The commuter rail to either Boston or Providence, RI takes about 25 minutes and is an advantage when buying a home in Sharon, MA. 
Many people decide to buy a home in Sharon because our public schools are ranked among the best in the United States. Others like the idea of coming home at the end of the day and heading out to Lake Massapoag to swim, kayak or sail.
The town center, called "the … (8 comments)

 
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