kim carpenter: Spectacular Lake Winnipesaukee Views from this Beautiful Alton, NH home for sale
- 04/19/09 11:59 AM
CALLING ALL WINTER ENTHUSIASTS! Just walk out the door and hop on the main snowmobile trail from the base of this unique property! How about your own private ski hill with available tow? If you want to feel like your "on top of the world" overlooking beautiful Lake Winnipesaukee, this is your dream home for sale in Alton, NH.
http://172AltonMountainRoad.kimcarp.com Sitting on 6.29 acres this log cabin built in 2004 has a lodge-like feel and plenty of room for your family and house guests. Much larger than it appears from the front this home has 3 bedrooms plus two other … (1 comments)
Spacious New Englander with many updates including new windows, electric, plumbing and roof. Convienient in-town location only 5 minutes to Lake Winnipesaukee. Attached barn and bonus cabin on over ½ acre. Great price below town assessment. LOW taxes! Please visit http://28FrankCGilmanHighway.KimCarp.com Listed by Kim Carpenter, Lake Winnipesaukee REALTOR! … (1 comments)
kim carpenter: The New Hampshire Real Estate Exclusive Listing Agreement Revealed!
- 03/11/08 10:05 PM
The word "contract" often makes the average person quiver! Many people will sign a contract without even knowing what it says. If you are considering selling your Lake Winnipesaukee area home and are not familiar with the Listing Agreement (the contract between you and the Agency you choose to hire to represent you) this post will help guide you through. I am going to take you step by step through the listing agreement in easy everyday language- the kind I like to speak! The Exclusive Listing Agreement the New Hampshire Association of REALTORS® standard form is made up of 6 sections. 1. Section 1 answers … (13 comments)
There are two basic principles when it comes to buying and selling real estate.
Principle 1.
When you are buying NH Lakes Region real estate it is all about
Location,Condition and Price
Principle 2.
When you are selling NH Lakes Region real estate it is all about
Exposure,Exposure and moreExposure
Call Kim Carpenter, Lake Winnipesaukee REALTOR at (603)978-2165 or email Kim@KimCarp.com whether you are buying or selling real estate in the Lake Winnipesaukee area.
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kim carpenter: So... How's the Market?
- 02/05/08 02:20 AM
I am almost certain if you are reading this post, at one time or another you have asked a REALTOR this very question. My question to you is.... Are you sure you got a truthful answer?
Real estate markets are local. Just because the media is saying that the real estate market is in the toilet nationally doesn't mean that the market where you live is suffering. Some markets are and some are not.
My little secret is this. Some REALTORS will tell you that the market is great even when it is not. I am going to share with you the … (4 comments)
kim carpenter: Sell Your Lake Winnipesaukee Real Estate with the Power Marketing Specialist – Part 2
- 01/18/08 04:22 AM
Coldwell Banker is a win-win situation. If you want your home to sell your home in Alton, Gilford, or Wolfeboro, NH, choosing to work with Coldwell Banker is a smart decision. We provide our clients with advertising their listing on our company's award-winning website, NewEnglandMoves.com. It is the most visited website in New England with more than 1 million visitors each month. We have over more than a half of a million registered visitors with over 22 million page views each month! Now that is powerful! Your home will also be visible on ColdwellBanker.com which is our national website. This site has … (0 comments)
Believe it or not spring is right around the corner. If you are considering putting your home on the market in Wolfeboro, Alton or Gilford, New Hampshire, now is the time to start preparing.
Choosing a REALTOR to list your home with is the most important step in the home selling process. Realizing that more than 85% of today's buyers are starting their home search online, my main focus (second to customer/client satisfaction) is internet marketing. There is only one reason that your home will or will not sell and that is MARKETING.
With Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage and me you will … (2 comments)
Article 2 - The negotiations are still ongoing and depending on the outcome voters will be asked to raise and appropriate an unspecified (thus far) amount of money toward the purchase real estate three parcels of land.
In the event that Article 2 fails: Article 3 - Ask the voters to raise and appropriate $130,000 to go toward related costs including deposits, and site evaluations.
Article 4 - Set the district staff salaries per meeting at:
•· Moderator, Clerk and Treasurer - $150 … (1 comments)
kim carpenter: Huggins Hospital is Ready for Expansion in Wolfeboro, NH
- 01/09/08 05:58 AM
Huggins Hospital is ready to move forward with its plan for expansion next spring. All the previous issues with abutters have finally been resolved. The new building will save enough money to cover the deficits that have been occurring plus increase its revenues.
Dave Tower said in a recent interview with the Baysider that "If all works as it should and our planned capital campaign meets its objectives, the community that owns this hospital will end up with a $52 million facility for $19 million in debt."
Gilbane Building Company out of Providence, R.I., who also has an office in Manchester, NH, will … (1 comments)
kim carpenter: Ski with a Smile (and a discount)…in Gilford, NH
- 01/02/08 10:10 PM
Do you plan on doing any skiing this winter? You may want to visit http://www.liftopia.com/ where you will find lift ticket discounts for skiing at Gunstock Mountain in Gilford, NH. Enjoy beautiful views of Lake Winnipesaukee as you glide down the mountain! With the longest lift in NH, you will reach the top of the summit in only six minutes allowing maximum time to do what you went there to do- SKI!
Covering 220 acres there are 51 trailsto choose from. Gunstock has fun for the whole family. If downhill isn't your cup of tea, try cross country on the well groomed trails, … (4 comments)
Branding is so important and many REALTORS skip over this important step. Why not go the extra mile to set yourself apart? Although my favorite part of the real estate business is personal branding and I have yet to get it right. After reading "Real Estate Branding - Rick and Ines Style" yesterday, I decided it was time to go back to the drawing board and try create my own brand. … (12 comments)
I am so excited to announce that I have decided to join Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage out of Wolfeboro, NH.
If you are thinking about buying or selling real estate, when you choose to hire me as yourreal estate adviser, you will benefit in many ways. You can depend on Coldwell Banker's reputation for honestly, integrity and fairness.
For Buyers we offer a complete range of homeownership services. We are a one-stop shop for buying your home making the process less stressful. With the use of our modern online technologies you will find that choosing Coldwell Banker will simplify the entire process for you. … (16 comments)
Sedlari Construction, LLC is ready to construct your new home located off Alton Mountain Road.
Mountain View Estates consists of 16 lots. Twelve lots are around two acres, three lots are between four and five acres and the largest lot is 7.42 acres.
Prices start at $279,900 for three bedrooms, two baths, 56 x 28 contemporary style ranch with an open concept living room, dining room, and kitchen with cathedral ceilings.
$299,900 will allow you to enjoy a three bedrooms, three bath, contemporary colonial with second floor laundry, … (5 comments)
kim carpenter: Free Advertising that keeps on Giving and Giving During the Holidays and beyond!
- 12/11/07 11:08 PM
In Nathan Cook's featured article "Newspapers-A Dying Breed: The Pony Express in Real Estate?" he stated that, "We have all seen the 2007 stats from NAR that 84% of home buyers use the Internet in their search process. Is it time for our Real Estate industry to unsaddle our marketing dollars from the old Newspaper and mount the new power horse? If so, "Goodbye, Mr. Newspaper" and "Welcome, Mr. Internet!" While I whole heartedly agree with Nathan and place 90% of my marketing efforts into my online presence, I still find it useful to keep my name in the public eye via print … (4 comments)
kim carpenter: 3 P's of Selling Your Home
- 12/10/07 02:11 AM
Successful methods of selling Real Estate vary from area to area and season to season. However, I believe there are three key reasons why a home that is for sale will or will not sell. These are listed in the order of importance. It is my goal to work as a team with you, the seller. Together, if we follow the plan below it will increase our chances of a successful sale!
1. Price - YOUR Responsibility Everyone has heard that the biggest factor in selling any home is to list the property at a price that will either sell it, or … (12 comments)
The number of closed transactions is down 26 percent for the month of November. In November 2002 there were 142 transactions compared to that of 105 November 2007.
Averages are way up however. The average listing price of a single family residence in Belknap and Carroll Counties in New Hampshire is $411,781 compared to $273,764 five years ago. The average sale price in November 2007 is $379,041 compared to November 2002 when it was $262,243. … (0 comments)
For those of you just starting out here at AR (and trust me I still feel new) I can tell you that I feel like I have learned A TON while earning my 20,000 points.
I know it is not huge like 50,000, 100,000, and 200,000 or even 300,000 but I still feel like the time it took me to earn my 20,000 has been well spent and it was well worth the effort. I have learned that there are many agents out there that want to share their ideas … (68 comments)
Whatever your hobbies or interests are there is something for everyone in or near Alton, NH. Fishing, boating, hiking, swimming, snowmobiling and skiing are just some of the activities that can be enjoyed by all here in the Lake Winnipesaukee area of New Hampshire.
Alton, NH is a small community at the southeastern tip of Lake Winnipesaukee. It is comprised of 63.9 square miles of land and 19.3 miles of inland water area. It is located in Belknap County and offers four state highways, Route 140, Route 28 and 28A and Route 11.
Only 50 minutes from Manchester Boston Regional Airport and … (6 comments)
kim carpenter: New Subdivsion Proposal in Alton, NH
- 12/01/07 01:13 AM
On November 20th, the Alton Planning Board got their first look at a design for a new 43 lot subdivision. The subdivision would be located on Route 28A with access points off Austin Road and Swan Lake Trail. The plan calls for a 5000 foot road that will service the 43 single family residences and cover 100 acres.
Karen O'Rourke, of Brown Engineering represented Bayview Forest and Development at the meeting. She stated that the site was primarily chosen because of the views.
The main topic discussed was the issue of drainage with the amount of cutting to be done for views. O'Rourke … (1 comments)
kim carpenter: New Building Permit Fees in Barnstead
- 11/27/07 10:18 PM
On November 13th the Barnstead Board of Selectman met and discussed new building permit fees. The following fees were proposed, unanimously voted upon and then adopted:
New homes (stick built or modular) with 3500 square feet or more will have a building permit fee of $1200.
New homes with 3500 square feet and under will have a building permit fee of $800.
Previously, the impact fees for a new home were $800 regardless of size.
New mobile homes will be charged $400.
Another addition, there is now a $100 fee for enclosed porches, whether new or rebuilt.
Kim Carpenter, e-PRO, GRIYour Lake Winnipesaukee REALTOR®!, Lake Winnipesakee real … (0 comments)
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