Jay and Monika McGillicuddy's Real Estate Blog : sandown

New Hampshire Bargains... Buying a foreclosure?

Jay McGillicuddy — Sat, 29 Dec 2007 11:59:00 GMT

I've been thinking lately about all the foreclosed properties on the market in New Hampshire . Last week I showed 4 of them , 3 in Hampstead, NH alone. I have buyers who are looking specifically at foreclosed homes . They understand that there are...(read more)

Hampstead New Hampshire Parade...Safety before Candy

Jay McGillicuddy — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:27:00 GMT

This time of year it's hard to think of sad things and death but we must all be reminded of parade safety. It's a tradition at least in NH to have Holiday parades and Hampstead NH has long had an annual parade that the whole town seems to participate...(read more)

Santa Claus is coming to Danville New Hampshire…today!

Jay McGillicuddy — Sat, 24 Nov 2007 15:23:00 GMT

San ta Claus is comi ng to Danville New Hampshire…today! Come one and all to the annual Tree Lighting Celebration to be held today, Saturday, November 24, 2007 at 4:00 in the center of town. Gather up your children and let them be a part of this...(read more)

Chester, New Hampshire Real Estate Sales Activity

Jay McGillicuddy — Sun, 11 Nov 2007 22:04:00 GMT

Chester New Hampshire is one of those quaint little towns that if you blink you'd miss it while driving through it. What makes Chester so nice is that it is a bedroom community and it has four corners as it's town center. On the southeast corner...(read more)

Do your school districts spend this much ???

Jay McGillicuddy — Fri, 12 Oct 2007 14:56:00 GMT

I read an interesting article in the newspaper the other day. Yes I did say newspaper and my fingers are smudged black to prove it.It was kind of ironic as the article was all about saving paper and trees and how web communications can save big money...(read more)

Hampstead NH has a New Fitness Center

Jay McGillicuddy — Sat, 22 Sep 2007 13:23:00 GMT

My wife and I received a postcard in the mail letting us know about a new fitness center that had just opened in town. The Zone Fitness Sportscenter has recently opened and is a great place to work out. They have an awesome special for a year. The are...(read more)

New Hampshire Real Estate Market Trends for September 2007

Jay McGillicuddy — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:58:00 GMT

The New Hampshire Association of REALTORS recently published their September 2007 Market trends report. As usual Peter Francese does an awesome job interpreting the market. This report like many of his previous reports, talks about New Hampshire's...(read more)

Atkinson's Residential Home Sales Data comparison '06 vs. '07.

Jay McGillicuddy — Sun, 09 Sep 2007 09:35:00 GMT

Atkinson New Hampshire is a quaint little bedroom community that has easy access to interstate 495. Route 121 dissects the town as it's major route. If you are driving north on route 121 and blink you just might miss this lovely town. I have put together...(read more)

U.S. Chamber releases education report card

Jay McGillicuddy — Fri, 16 Mar 2007 00:18:00 GMT

In the last few days the U.S. Chamber releases their educational report card . Although New Hampshire may rank high in academic achievements it lacks in rigors of standards which they scored a D. New Hampshire ranks third in the nation for academic achievement....(read more)

New Hampshire Real Estate Internet Statistics

Jay McGillicuddy — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 01:11:00 GMT

Monika and I were pretty excited when our company Prudential Verani Realty recently released our Internet Advertising stats . We have a pretty impressive website...if you haven't had a chance to see it yet just follow the link nh4sale4u and explore....(read more)

Rockingham County Real Estate Market Report

Jay McGillicuddy — Sun, 28 Jan 2007 23:41:00 GMT

Rockingham County Consists of 38 towns from Atkinson to Portsmouth NH, a map of the county can be found here . The New Hampshire Association Of REALTORS (NHAR) published it's year end market trends report which has some pretty fascinating information....(read more)

New Hampshire Real Estate Market Report

Jay McGillicuddy — Sun, 28 Jan 2007 22:07:00 GMT

The New Hampshire Association of REALTORS just released our market summary. This document is pretty fascinating especially if you're a home seller in New Hampshire. Peter Francese does a great job analyzing all the data provided by NNEREN which is...(read more)

Why Buy a Home?

Jay McGillicuddy — Sun, 21 Jan 2007 22:41:00 GMT

By Jay and Monika McGillicuddy Many Buyers ask why they should buy a home. Isn't it easier to just rent and let a landlord take care of any hassles regarding the property and it's maintenance. Isn't paying taxes and budgeting for home repairs...(read more)

Is Now the right time to buy a home?

Jay McGillicuddy — Mon, 01 Jan 2007 21:44:00 GMT

If only we had a crystal ball....but we don't...what we do have is this awesome perspective on home buying and the timing of that buying that we think everyone who is thinking about buying should read. As most of you are aware the New Hampshire Real...(read more)

Sellers...do you know where buyers come from?

Jay McGillicuddy — Fri, 29 Dec 2006 23:06:00 GMT

Sellers...do you know where buyers come from? Where do Buyers come from? Are you a home seller wondering where all the New Hampshire buyers are and how in the world do they find your home? That National Association of REALTORS® publishes a yearly...(read more)