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Posted on 10/21/2022

VA Loan Benefits for Veterans With Disabilities

If you're a qualifying U.S. veteran, a VA home loan can be your quickest path to home ownership. However, if you're legally disabled, there are even more financial benefits available. Here is a basic guide to VA loan benefits for veterans with disabilities: Funding fee exemptions VA loans don't require down payments, but come with funding fees instead....

VA Benefits

Veterans

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Posted on 10/14/2022

Less is more: Benefits of simple houses

Whether you’re building or buying, there are many benefits...

Construction

Home Architecture

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Posted on 10/09/2022

Truro, MA Real Estate Market Update 10/9/2022

Click here to view Truro, MA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 10/07/2022

Holidays and home safety: Tips to keep your household safe

Winter holidays are a festive time when folks gather and celebrate. Part of the fun of these holidays is being able to decorate your home and host dinners or other meals. However, with this excitement comes certain risks you and your household should be aware of. Keep these tips in mind, so you can spend the holiday season...

Entertaining

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Posted on 09/30/2022

6 Ways to Treat & Prevent Whiteflies

Whiteflies are a common pest affecting both houseplants and outdoor gardens. Like many plant pests, whiteflies can damage and even kill your plants if left untreated. Luckily, there are several ways to treat whitefly infestations in your houseplants. Here are some of the most effective methods: Vacuum Whiteflies can be sucked up with a vacuum and disposed of...

Garden

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Posted on 09/23/2022

How to Finish Basement Walls: Expert Tips to Help

There are many steps that go into “finishing” an unfinished basement. One of the biggest challenges is renovating the basement walls in order to create a living space. Whether you hire a contractor or do the work yourself, there are some key things to consider in your process. Here are some expert tips for finishing your basement walls....

Basement

Basement Remodel

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Posted on 09/16/2022

The best feng shui plants for good luck at home

Feng shui principles have long been included in interior design to promote the best possible flow of energy in a space. While feng shui applies to furniture placement and layouts, there are also feng shui plants. Some plants are considered especially beneficial because they're thought to bring good fortune to your home. If you're interested in adding feng...

Feng Shui

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Posted on 10/19/2022

Another Property Sold - 7 Cooper Circle, Truro, MA 02666

Imagine sitting on your deck and watching a beautiful Cape Cod Sunset while looking over the green rolling hills and dunes of Truro? No need to imagine in this house, as that can be your Reality! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home can be yours! The Large Rooftop deck provides ample room for seating and showcases gorgeous Water Views over Cape Cod Bay, the Hopper House and into Provincetown. A very specious deck on the Main Level wraps around the side and back of the house giving you plenty of room for entertaining or relaxing. This location allows for Privacy and Quiet and the ultimate Cape Cod Experience. This special property is one you've got to...

Real Estate

Truro

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Posted on 10/15/2022

Another Property Sold - 63 Sturbridge Way, Brewster, MA 02631

This classic ranch set in a fantastic Brewster neighborhood ready for a new owner! Several attractive matured plantings surround this 3 bedroom 2 bath home with a private backyard deck and attached garage. This ranch features hardwood flooring stretching from the combination living room dinging room down the hallway to the comfortable carpeted bedrooms. The primary bedroom offers excellent privacy facing the back of the property with an en suite full bathroom. Located close to Paines Creek beach, Slough Pond, and the Punkhorn trails this property offers all the perks of Brewster and is ready to be called...

Real Estate

Brewster

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Posted on 09/30/2022

3 Lauras Way, Truro, MA 02666 is now new to the market!

Highly desirable, 4-bedroom lot, located on a quiet dead-end street, backing up to 6 acres of conservation land in Truro. This land has already been perc'd, has a well in place, and has been approved by the town and developer for a 4-bedroom house. The back half of the lot is flat, elevated, and big enough for a good-sized backyard with a pool. Reasonable covenants and restrictions are designed to protect your investment but offer great leeway to allow you to build the house of your dreams. This Location is beautiful and you need to drive by to fully appreciate...

Real Estate

Truro

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Posted on 09/23/2022

17 Quanset Road, Truro, MA 02666 now has a new price of $1,250,000!

South Truro - Cobb Farm – Private Association Beach & Tennis Court. Privacy and tranquility abound in this highly sought after neighborhood for this wonderful well-kept 3 bedroom 1.5 bath ranch style home surrounded by mature trees and plantings with a large beautiful screened porch and 2 car garage. Imagine walking back from a calming day at the beach or an exhilarating tennis match as you walk down your crushed shells gently winding driveway past your manicured green lawn and lovely trees to drop off the beach chairs or tennis racquets in the garage. Jump in the outside shower to get the sand off or cool down and then join your...

Real Estate

Truro

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Posted on 09/15/2022

17 Quanset Road, Truro, MA 02666 is now new to the market!

South Truro - Cobb Farm – Private Association Beach & Tennis Court. Privacy and tranquility abound in this highly sought after neighborhood for this wonderful well-kept 3 bedroom 1.5 bath ranch style home surrounded by mature trees and plantings with a large beautiful screened porch and 2 car garage. Imagine walking back from a calming day at the beach or an exhilarating tennis match as you walk down your white stoned gently winding driveway past your manicured green lawn and lovely trees to drop off the beach chairs or tennis racquets in the garage. Jump in the outside shower to get the sand off or cool down and then join your family...

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