SUE GRAVES Realtor®'s Blog

Posted on 10/26/2022

When buying a home, many homebuyers tend to search for the best mortgage interest rates available. While some may find that perfect rate, others may opt to take advantage of lender-provided options, such as mortgage points. Mortgage points are designed to help buyers bring down their interest rates by paying them ahead of time. Sometimes considered “discount points,”...

Home Finance

Home Financing

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Posted on 10/19/2022

DIY Decorating: Home improvement on a budget

For those who enjoy DIY decorating, home design...

Budget Friendly

Diy

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Posted on 10/12/2022

Pet owner traveling guide: House & pet sitting

Pet owners who want to travel often turn to pet sitters for...

House Pets

Pets

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Posted on 10/05/2022

How to Recognize Landslide Activity on Your Property

Landslides can occur almost anywhere, but it can be difficult to know exactly where they have happened in the past. By recognizing the signs of landslide activity on yours or a neighbor's property, you can learn more about the risks and avoid potential issues. Here are some of the ways you can recognize whether your property has been...

Landslide Damage

Landslides

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Posted on 09/28/2022

Perfect your entertainment experience with these modern home theater tips

Have you ever dreamed of having a modern home theater of your very own? Luckily, they are simpler to set up than you might expect. Creating a home theater room requires optimizing all aspects of the environment to better enjoy your favorite movies, television shows, video games and music. But there’s a bit more to making an amazing...

Home Decor

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Posted on 09/21/2022

Dark room ideas: How to brighten a space

If you’re in need of dark room ideas, there are plenty of options for lighting up a space. Whether a space has obstructed windows or no windows at all, there are design secrets you can use to bring light inside. Here are some tips to brighten a dark room: Reflect light with mirrors Decorating with mirrors is a...

Accent Lighting

Ambient Lighting

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Posted on 09/14/2022

Virtual Reality in Real Estate: 3 Key Benefits

More real estate professionals are embracing virtual reality to improve their business in the modern world. With the myriad tools and platforms available, it’s becoming more common for agents and brokers to use VR technology in their regular business practices. Here are some of the key ways virtual reality can benefit real estate today: Save Time By adding...

Accuracy

Models

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Posted on 09/07/2022

VA Loans for First-Time Homebuyers: A Basic Guide

If you've served in the U.S. military, a VA loan might be an excellent way to finance your first home. If you're interested in using this benefit, it's important to know the steps involved. Here is a basic guide to buying your first home with a VA loan: Get Your Certificate of Eligibility A certificate of eligibility from...

Buying

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Posted on 10/13/2022

44-46 Crown St, Fitchburg, MA 01420 is now new to the market!

Beautiful 2-Family Townhouse New to Market! Live in one; Rent the other! Both spacious Units boast Cathedral Ceiling Entries w/Coat Closet, Large Kitchens with Pantry/New Granite Countertops/New Cabinets Unit #2/Updated #1, Coat Closet, Open Concept to Dining & Living Rms w/Slider to Separate Decks. Baths have New Vanities w/New Granite Countertops. There are Pull-down Attic Stairs, Firewalls between Units, 2021 Hot Water Tanks, 2 Heat Zones in ea, Walk-out Basements w/Windows for possible expansion, Separate Water Lines, 2019 added Attic Insulation, Updated Living Rm Flrs, 2x6 Construction, & Gutters. 6-Car Driveway leads to Covered...

Real Estate

Fitchburg

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Posted on 10/12/2022

Another Property Sold - 104 James H Luther Dr, Taunton, MA 02780

UPDATE: OFFERS DUE 8/23 10AM (make good thru 8/24 10AM) w/Preapproval Letter less than 3 wks old. NEW Septic System installed! Open House SUN 8/21 12-1:30. Lovely home at end of cul-de-sac awaits its new family! 1st Fl boasts eat-in Kitchen w/Granite Countertops, lots of Cabinets, 81"x36"Granite-top Island to Eat/Work at, Bright Living Rm w/Bow Window & Custom Fireplace Mantle, Full Ba, Cathedral Ceiling Master Bd w/Walk-in Closet & Skylight & Full Ba, 2 generous-size Bdrms w/Lg Closets, and Hard Wood Flooring! Lg Fin Basement w/Walk-out Slider to Patio/Back Yard, Half Ba w/Laundry area, and access to 2-Car Garage. (Seller...

Real Estate

Taunton

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Posted on 10/01/2022

Another Property Sold - 74 Vine Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420

Looking for single level living! This is the one! First time on the market! Welcome to this cozy 3 bedroom Ranch! As you enter the home, you will love the spacious 3 season sunroom with windows in every corner! Great place to relax after a long day or have your morning coffee. Enjoy entertaining in the large living room featuring gleaming hardwood floors and plenty of natural light from the bay windows. The kitchen is complete with ample cabinets, a dining area and a full bath just around the corner. 3 good sized bedrooms offer great closet space, gleaming hardwoods, and 1 bed with wall-to-carpet. Need more room? Head downstairs to the...

Real Estate

Fitchburg

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Posted on 09/29/2022

224 Snake Hill Rd, Ayer, MA 01432 is now new to the market!

Lake house at Sandy Pond awaits new Owners! Enjoy beautiful sunsets over the water, walks, kayaking, fishing... Entertain in your Lg Cathedral Ceiling Kitchen/Dining Area (w/hard wood flr), Curl up with a book in cozy Living Rm (with wood/coal burning Stove) or Family Rm, or perhaps just sit in the 3-season Porch & enjoy the Views! Kitchen has lots of storage, an abundance of counter space, 2 Lazy Susans, & cabinets w/easy pull-out drawers. Spacious Master Bd includes closet w/shelving & 7'4" x 7'4" Walk-in & 2nd Bd w/loft creates extra sleep/play area. 4 operating skylights brighten up rooms & Fenced back yard is...

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