shannon aldrich: You think you have nothing to blog about? - 01/28/09 10:30 AM
Do you ask yourself some version of this question on a fairly regular basis. I suppose when in doubt you can always fall back to blogging about your listings but I have never really felt this was a good blog. Always seems like more of a Postlet activity. Blogs I have found that work
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shannon aldrich: Lockbox Safety Tips for Real Estate - 01/22/09 02:12 PM
Lockboxes - most real estate agents use them. Some are electronic, some combo (think school locker). There are various reasons to use them from ease of access for other agents showing the property to the agent always knowing where the key is. They are attached with a heavy shank to the
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shannon aldrich: Gutter Talk - Tips for Keeping Gutters Up - 12/30/08 08:59 AM
There is "gutter talk" and then there is "gutter talk"! Let's talk about the gutters on your home - the how and whys of keeping them clean. After a heavy rainstorm or long winter some homeowners may discover that their gutters are not doing their job due to being filled to
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shannon aldrich: How to Find a Second Home 8 Tip Checklist - 09/04/08 10:23 AM
Here is a handy checklist to help you decide if a second/vacation home is right for you.
Number One - What's Your Motivation? Are you looking for a vacation home for just you and your family? Or as an investment property that you will rent out over the summer months weekly or just
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shannon aldrich: Let's Play Whist - 08/28/08 02:15 PM
Whist!
Whist? What is Whist?
Whist is a card game. Every Wednesday night at 6:30pm at the Moose Hall in Portsmouth they have a Whist Card Party. It is set up in a round robin fashion. You buy into the game for a whopping $2. After every hand you move down
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shannon aldrich: What Should You Do When Your House isn't Selling - 07/30/08 12:44 PM
How frustrating to put your home up for sale and nothing happens. No showings, no offers, no quick sale. You thought you would have moved on by now but it's already been six months. Now your asking yourself - "Now What Do I do?"
Well, first find out if you have been on
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shannon aldrich: Walking tours around Portsmouth NH - 07/07/08 12:01 PM
Living on the Seacoast one of the best things to do is be a tourist in your own backyard. Walking is one of my all time favorite activities. I am blessed to have lived in downtown Portsmouth for 20 years. Portsmouth is the ultimate walking town on the Seacoast. From my
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shannon aldrich: Q2 Portsmouth Real Estate Sales in 2008 - 07/02/08 04:19 PM
Well, let's take a look at the numbers to see what has been happening in Portsmouth for single family and condominium sales:
2008 Q2
Total Sales 74 - Average Sale Price $351,409 - DOM 121
2007 Q2
Total Sales 106 - Average Sale Price $336,922 - DOM 133
The obvious is
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shannon aldrich: Deerhill Estates Cul-de-Sac Building Lot in Brentwood NH - 06/12/08 01:59 PM
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shannon aldrich: Premium Building Lot in Brentwood NH - 06/12/08 01:57 PM
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shannon aldrich: Deerhill Estate Building Lot in Brentwood NH - 06/12/08 01:56 PM
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shannon aldrich: Multi Use Property in Arundel Maine - 06/12/08 01:54 PM
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shannon aldrich: 1776 Cape in New Castle NH - 06/12/08 01:52 PM
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shannon aldrich: Dover Waterfront Condo - 06/12/08 01:50 PM
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shannon aldrich: A Gem of a Home in Portsmouth - 06/12/08 01:49 PM
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shannon aldrich: 4 Reasons Why Overpricing Your Home Can Cost Thousands - 06/02/08 10:09 AM
Everyone wants to get as much for their home as possible when putting it up for sale. Often I hear Sellers say they "Want To Try It Out At X Price" or "We Need Room to Negotiate". Both of these thoughts can cost a Seller thousands of dollars in wasted time
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shannon aldrich: Rockingham County, NH Real Estate Market Update 24 - 05/07/08 10:35 AM
Real Estate Market Update Update 24 For April 27-May 2, 2008 Rockingham County, New Hampshire Single Family Homes Total Listings Available 2,340 (Last Report 2,340)Price Range $54,900-$9,500,000Total New Listings This Report 104 (Last Report 144)Price Range $54,900-$1,450,000Total Pending This Report 30 (Last Report 49)Total Withdrawn This Report 19 (Last Report 25)Total Expired This Report 75 (Last Report 30)Total Sold This Report 72 (Last Report
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shannon aldrich: Rockingham County NH Real Estate Market Update 23 - 05/07/08 10:22 AM
Real Estate Market Update Update 23 For April 19-26, 2008 Rockingham County, New Hampshire Single Family Homes Total Listings Available 2,340 (Last Report 2,340)Price Range $54,900-$9,500,000Total New Listings This Report 144 (Last Report 117)Price Range $109,900-$2,975,000Total Pending This Report 49 (Last Report 32)Total Withdrawn This Report 25 (Last Report 28 )Total Expired This Report 30 (Last Report 34)Total Sold This Report 48 (Last Report
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shannon aldrich: Rockingham County, NH Real Estate Market Update 22 - 05/07/08 10:12 AM
Real Estate Market Update Update 22 For April 11-18, 2008 Rockingham County, New Hampshire Single Family Homes Total Listings Available 2,340 (Last Report 2,230)Price Range $54,900-$9,500,000Total New Listings This Report 117 (Last Report 302)Price Range $88,900-$2,250,000Total Pending This Report 32 (Last Report 91)Total Withdrawn This Report 28 (Last Report 57)Total Expired This Report 34 (Last Report 119)Total Sold This Report 43 (Last Report 84)Condos Total
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shannon aldrich: Slow Food Seacoast Movement - 04/22/08 04:18 PM
Slow Food might bring up images of long cooking times, escargot (you know - snails) or the ketchup that never leaves the bottle. But what I have learned is that we are talking about regional food traditions and a sustainable food system that is far away from the industrialization of food
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