February 2012 Market Update 2012 is off to a promising start. Mortgage rates continue to drop and have remained under 4% for nearly two months. Home sales are strengthening and pending home sales, a measure to gauge future sales, are at their highest levels since March 2010. Job growth has been increasing for most of […]
Haverhill – Possible Dreams for the Future
Last night I had the pleasure of being a Table Host for the annual Team Haverhill event, Possible Dreams. This was the 4th year the group has put on the event and my third time as a Table Host (facilitator). The idea behind this is like a large Mastermind group, where we all get together […]
‘Tis the Season…For Home Sales?
Ever wonder if buying or selling a home in the Fall/Winter market is better or worse than in the Spring/Summer markets? How does it effect inventory and sales? And how can it help or hurt your real estate goals right here in The Andovers, Haverhill and beyond. Watch and learn. Authored By: Ron Carpenito– Real […]
Do Homes Sell Above Asking Price Anymore?
”If we price it right, we’ll get multiple offers quickly and the highest possible market value” This is what real estate professionals will tell you when advising on pricing strategies for selling your home these days. However it’s a common thought that in the real estate realities of today, homes just wont sell at or […]
Video – Assessed & Market Value, What’s the Difference?
Buying a home in The Andovers, Haverhill or anywhere in Massachusetts? Take a look at this quick video discussing the difference between Assessed Values and Market Values on a home and how they factor into a home purchase. For over 30 years the Prime Property Team and Ron Carpenito of Keller Williams Realty Andover have […]
Apple Picking At Smolak Farms, North Andover
Autumn is here and for our family that means a few things. One important family tradition we have is apple picking and making some homemade apple pies! Each year we head to Smolak Farms in North Andover and always have a great time. This year, due to hurricane Irene and some unusual weather, our trek […]
Andover Day – Huge Success for ABCA
What a great day for the town of Andover as the Andover Business Center Association (ABCA) completes another successful Andover Day. This years activities included local community entertainment on the new second stage located in the Old Andover Village area of Main Street sponsored by Enterprise Bank. I had a great time as Emcee introducing […]
MA Carbon Monoxide Detector Law
With winter on the way it is important to be reminded about “Nicole’s Law” in Massachusetts. The law was named after 7-year-old Nicole Garofalo from Plymouth MA who passed away when drifting snow from a blizzard blocked a vent from a gas boiler and caused carbon monoxide to build up inside her home. Under legislation […]
Coachman’s Ridge – Andover MA
This Andover MA Condominium built in 2004-2005 by nationwide homebuilder Pulte Homes is an 80 unit garden style condo complex located at the intersections of Route 114 and Route 133 at 170 Haverhill St Andover, MA 01810. These condominium Units range in size from a 4 room 1 bed 1 bath 932 sqft unit up […]
Country Hollow Village – Haverhill MA
Country Hollow Village in Haverhill MA was built in the late 80’s between 1986 and 1988 in multiple phases by different builders. This 90 unit townhouse style complex sits in the country side of Haverhill MA, nestled in between North Broadway and Hilldale Ave close to the Atkinson and Plaistow NH border. One if its main […]