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Posted on 06/12/2023

The best way to buy a house: 4 Tips for first-time homebuyers

Many first-time homebuyers want to know the best way to buy...

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Posted on 06/10/2023

Amherst, MA Real Estate Market Update 6/10/2023

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Posted on 06/05/2023

Northampton, MA Real Estate Market Update 6/5/2023

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Posted on 06/05/2023

3 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Fungus Gnats

Many plant owners prefer to avoid harsh chemicals in their pest control practices. Luckily, there are plenty of natural methods to combat fungus gnats and other common plant pests. Here are three great ways to get rid of fungus gnats the natural way: Trap Them With Apple Cider Vinegar & Soap A simple way to trap adult gnats...

Posted on 06/01/2023

Pelham, MA Real Estate Market Update 6/1/2023

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Posted on 05/29/2023

Older homes: Common hazards and how to address them

Older homes might have high-quality, solid structures and seem to be in good condition. However, there are possible hidden hazards lurking in your older house. Knowing what these hazards are can help you make sure your older home provides a safe place for you and your household. These are a few of the more common kinds of hazards...

Posted on 05/27/2023

South Hadley, MA Real Estate Market Update 5/27/2023

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Posted on 05/23/2023

Hadley, MA Real Estate Market Update 5/23/2023

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Posted on 06/15/2023

43 Rick Dr, Northampton, MA 01062 is now new to the market!

Welcome Home! Great location abutting 900 acres of conservation, hiking trails just steps away, near Fitzgerald Lake, Look Park, bike path, schools, and Florence Center. Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, this 3 bedroom home is the perfect starter home or for those looking for well maintained one level living. Beautifully landscaped yard, fenced in back yard, large garage with walkout, and shed for your extra outdoor needs. Inside you will find a spacious sunlit family room with pellet stove, living room with wood floors and fireplace, eat in kitchen, full bath with tub, and three bedrooms with wood floors. Downstairs there is plenty of...

Posted on 06/05/2023

5 Hillside Rd, Deerfield, MA 01373 now has a new price of $599,000!

The New England Farmhouse! In gorgeous Deerfield! Set on a stunning 2.4 acre lot filled with land, barns, pond, and tranquility. Picturesque setting, close proximity to town, Rt 91, and area amenities. This classic house boasts 4 bedroom, 2 baths, open eat-in country kitchen with wood stove, large pantry, attached sun porch and stone patio overlooking the pond, hardwood floors, gorgeous built-ins, inviting living room with fireplace, library, side porch, slate roof, huge attic, classic charm. There are several barns which provide endless opportunities for storage, animals, cars, art studio, potential small business ideas. Slow down and relax...

Posted on 05/31/2023

Video Tour - 117 N Whitney St, Amherst, MA 01002

In town! Walk to everything! Private and charming. This 4 bedroom, 2 bath Cape has been in the same family for 39 years, They have enjoyed every minute of it. Set back from the road amidst beautiful evergreens, gardens, peach and cherry trees, you will feel like you are in the country yet steps away from the hustle and bustle of downtown Amherst. Sunlight fills the back yard and deck. There is a studio space with woodstove, perfect for an office. Inside you will find a mudroom, living room with wood floors, fireplace and woodstove, family room with French doors, renovated kitchen with granite counters and updated cabinets, open dining...

Posted on 05/31/2023

117 N Whitney St, Amherst, MA 01002 is now new to the market!

In town! Walk to everything! Private and charming. This 4 bedroom, 2 bath Cape has been in the same family for 39 years, They have enjoyed every minute of it. Set back from the road amidst beautiful evergreens, gardens, peach and cherry trees, you will feel like you are in the country yet steps away from the hustle and bustle of downtown Amherst. Sunlight fills the back yard and deck. There is a studio space with woodstove, perfect for an office. Inside you will find a mudroom, living room with wood floors, fireplace and woodstove, family room with French doors, renovated kitchen with granite counters and updated cabinets, open dining...