Beverly Real Estate News and Questions
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Literally. Here in the north shore town of Beverly, MA, a multimillion dollar mansion burned to the ground Thursday night into Friday morning. Thankfully the owners were away and no one was hurt. Why did this house burn completely? Not because of a lack of response from fire crews.
The house
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Financing Solutions with David Reed
For first-time buyers, often the first thought that comes to mind is, "I need a down payment." This is often followed by the question, "Now, where do I get that down payment?"
Depending upon the loan type, a home mortgage typically requires 3 to 5 percent
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The amount of competing inventory affects a property's price.If there is a lot of competing inventory, then pricing will be lower than if there is little competing inventory.The report shows the number of months it will take to sell off the current inventory of active listings if the rate of sale
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By comparing sales over the last year with active condo listings, one can get an idea of how long to expect a particular unit to take to sell. It is increasingly important for Sellers to sharpen their offering by making it the most desireable unit within a particular price band.
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This report, downloaded from our regional MLS, shows the amount of properties for sale in the various price bands and the likelyamount of time it will take for a property to sell if the rate of sales remains constant: Please mote - DOM means Days On Market
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The absorption rate is the rate of sale per month stated as a percentage. For Example, if the absorption rate is 8%, then 8 out of 100 properties for sale sold that month.This report shows the underlying strength of the market by comparing the percentage of "For Sale Properties" that sold
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This report is predictive of future sales in Beverly.This report will either confirm the direction of the sales trend or predict a change in the sales trend. It is downloaded from the MLS via RE/MAX Advantages IMAX system.
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www.9PickettSt.comThe timeless appeal of the American Foursquare style meets 2008 in this sparkling 4 bedroom home! The recently renovated kitchen offers top notch appliances, granite counters and breakfast bar, abundant customized maple cabinetry and a rosewood floor. Period details blend joyously with newly painted interiors. The spacious dining room offers a
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I recently posted a blog on the advantages and power of video and especially on how YouTube is rapidly becoming my favorite medium for marketing.Well, here's another sample of the power of that site and a way to promote yourself and/or your clients' properties.Expect to see a lot more real estate
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SOLD IN 36 DAYS!!! UNBELIEVABLE PRICE FOR THAXTON HEIGHTS!! PRICED $81,600 BELOW ASSESSED VALUE!! Close to all major routes. Come and see this meticulously kept Colonial in Thaxton Heights featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, formal dining room and living room, large family room with fireplace and skylights, generous master suite with
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34 Thoreau Circle - offered at $749,000More Info: http://www.34ThoreauCircle.com BELOW ASSESSED VALUE! Gracious Colonial in sought after Longfellow Estates! Flexible floor plan and excellent flow.Custom kitchen with center island and dining area that opens to rear deck.Sunken living room with fireplace and adjacent study /music room. Family room with cathedral ceiling
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In my dealings as a Realtor that works with both sellers and buyers, I have come up with some buyer agency myths. If you were to ask a group of average consumers, I will bet that 8 out of 10 would answer wrong. I will take them one at a time
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I am always looking for ways to make my site more informative and marketabke. I have come across a couple of useful tools that I am happy to pass along. This link will bring you to a widget that will allow your clients to text you directly from your site.
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I had the opportunity to sit down with a few top producers today at lunch. We talked about baseball and our beloved Red Sox! Somewhere the conversation turned into how we present our listings to potential buyers. Or as we called it what is your "best pitch" when trying to sell
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Welcome to Beverly, Massachusetts birth place of the United States Navy. As one of the first settlements in New England, Beverly has been a vibrant seaport throughout its history. Today Beverly Harbor is an active port and an attractive destination for numerous leisure activities.Many local residents are employed in the fishing
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The lead article in todays Boston Sunday Globe April 29. 2207 is titled Brokers in Blogsville. The article talks about many aspects of real estate but has a heavy emphasis on agents going on line to get knowledge, opinions and information out to a tech savvy consumer market. It mentions the
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Originally a large seaport, Beverly is now a summer haven for sailors and swimmers alike. Beautiful beaches, a picturesque harbor and offshore islands for hiking and picnicking make this a desirable seaside community.Homes in Beverly range from modest frame homes in well-established neighborhoods to spectacular seaside estates.Many apartments and condominiums, some
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I recently posted a blog on Localism sharing some quality information a consumer would need concerning a move to a new state. I highlighted an information tool called e neighborhoods which gives a comprehensive report of facts about a city or town. I recieved a new lead in which the customer
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I am pleased to announce a New Listing in Beverly, Massachusetts, the address is 103 Elliott St Unit 2 on the market for $189,900.00 dollars. This is a garden style unit located on the ground level within this newly constructed mid rise complex. Features include an oversized bedroom, full bath and
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Do you employ an intergrated approach to marketing your listing with high profile visibility to protect the equity? Do you explain to your potential client in a listing appointment this key aspect? Here is a proven method to hold the bottom line.Internet exposureClassified AdvertisingRegional and Local Brand MarketingPrinted CollateralNational Brand MarketingOpen
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One of the most under advertised rooms in many listings happens to be the children's bedroom. I am not sure why but most of the time the Agents focus on other features of a property. As a general rule most people identify the number of bedrooms required for their home as
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SOLD OUT? By: Michael Ross - North Shore of Boston
I want to share with you a wonderful experience I had today at my 1st Open house at 31 Wallis Street, Beverly MA a two family condo conversion in the highly sought after Artist's District which is part of the smart growth planning in the City of Beverly.I was overwelmed with
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Just a quick blog before I run out and do a "grand opening" for a wonderful 2 unti condo conversion which my client bought 90 days ago. We have dotted all the i's and crossed all he t's and have instituted a text book game plan for the design, construction and
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One of the most important decisions you can make when deciding to sell your property is how effective is the Multiple Listing Service for your residential property? The multiple Listing Service, commonly known as the MLS, is a listing inventory system for residential real estate in your area available only to
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