Merrimack Valley Real Estate- Massachusetts, Essex and Middlesex County

421 South Mains Street- Closed $295,000 4 Bedrooms 2 Bath 1857 sq feet .37 Acres What does it take to close a short sale?  Short sales are not the easiest of real estate transactions.  If you are considering a short sale, first and foremost you need to work with a real estate agent that knows wha...

9 Maple St, Unit 9, Merrimac, MA 01860 (MLS # 71114727) (all data current as of 1/3/2011) Price $150,000 Beds 3 Baths 1 full bath Home size 1,164 sq ft Lot Size 14,000 sq ft Days on Market 168 Taste, style and charm abound in this not your "cookie cutter condo". Approxiamately 14,000 square feet ...

I have recently switched my main real estate blog to a hosted wordpress site.  The new address is www.MerrimackValleyMARealEstate.com. You will find articles written for Massachusetts home sellers, home buyers and home owners as well as information on pre-foreclosures as well as short sales.  You...

Thinking of remodeling your kitchen?  Here is a great article with some popular cabinet options.  Some great ideas here especially for kitchens with lack of storage space. How to Choose Kitchen Cabinet Options Top 5 Most Popular Base Cabinet Options Designing your new kitchen cabinet layout can b...

The state of Massachusetts requires all homes to have working smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors upon the sale of a home.  If you are selling a home in Massachusetts it is a good idea to check and see if you are in compliance when you list the home. Massachusetts General Law C148S. 26F...

This was an extremely large kitchen  and I wanted to try and get an overview of the whole kitchen.  One flash was certainly not going to do it so I used a combination of Photmatrix Exposure Fusion with an overlayed flash shot using three strobes. I took 5 available light exposures at -4,-2,0,+2 a...

3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bath, Approx. 2000 sq feet Meticulously maintained townhouse. This townhouse has it all... size, location and condition!! Many recent updates including kitchen, baths, refinished floors and much more.... move into this library area gem and not worry about a thing.  Quick walk ...

Sold $460,000 Closed August 30th. Seller walks from a large deficiency judgment with Litton Loan.  From Listed to Sold less than 4 months. One question I get from many home buyers as well as real estate agents is "how much is owed on the home?"  When it comes to doing a short sale and receiving a...

Dracut short sale, marketed, sold and closed in 90 days.  2 liens from HSBC and one non related real estate lien.  Short sale approval went quickly with HSBC. Sold $225,000 What did this client have to say? "Thank you so much for helping us sell our home during such trying economic times. Your ex...

  3 Bedroom- 2.5 Bath- 1912 square feet Nearly new constuction on a side street. Great open floor plan througout the downstairs.  Kitchen opens to large family room with fireplace also living room and dining room on first floor. Slider from kitchen opens to deck with nice yard. Laundry in bathro...