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2008
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The Seasons are Changing There was a slight chill in the air as I began my commute to my Falmouth office where I List and Sell Real Estate. (www.peterhawley.com). As I follow the winding roads spotting a deer bounding across an open field, the sweet smell of freshly cut hay floated into my open c...
08/27/2008
"America the Beautiful" author was born in Falmouth, MA This year we celebrate the 149th Birthday of Katharine Lee Bates, born in a house on the Town Green in Falmouth on August 12,1859. Her father was the pastor of the Congregational Church right around the corner. The house is maintained by the...
08/20/2008
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Cape Cod, MA: Life on Vacation Cape Cod, a very unique 400 square mile peninsula, with 115 beaches, 41 golf courses, 50 miles of bike trails, with 15 communities, each offering a complete vacation and year round experience. Two years ago, it was very difficult to find a home under $300,000, but t...
08/18/2008
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PEOPLE ARE BUYING IN FALMOUTH, MA I know we have all read that the market is slow, but here in Falmouth, MA, things are more than just percolating along. Here are the quick stats as of today. On the market, Single Family homes - 448 available. Since June 1, 2008, Pending Sales - 66. SOLD since Ju...
08/11/2008
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RELOCATING Years ago as a corporate manager I moved quite often and lived in many parts of the country. The first time, I thought it would be easy to travel to a new locations, pick up some real estate magazines, pick a few places to see, call a few Agents, see houses, and buy one. Actually the...
08/07/2008
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Offer to Purchase (OTP) The Offer to Purchase (OTP) is the first step in the Buying process, and may be the most important set of documents to insure a smooth process to a successful transaction. In my practice of Real Estate ( www.peterhawley.com) I have learned that if the OTP is complete, all ...
08/04/2008