Dealing with “Bad” Tenants
When becoming a new landlord there are many things you will learn as you go but one thing you want to try to avoid is having to deal with problem tenants. Having a good system of choosing your tenants will help to minimize the chances of getting a bad tenant. Even...
5 Steps to Becoming a Landlord
Whether you are looking for a place to invest your money, a way to earn extra cash on the side, or even looking for a new career, real estate investing could be the right opportunity for you. Looking at real estate as a whole can seem daunting, but, when broken down...
5 Ways Buyers Can Get Ready To Buy A Home In The Spring Market
This is the second article in a two-part series in which we’ll be talking about how sellers and buyers can get ready for the spring market. In this second article, we’ll be discussing how buyers can get ready to buy a home. If you’re a prospective buyer, these are...
5 Ways Sellers Can Get Their Home Ready For The Spring Market
This is the first article in a two-part series in which we’ll be talking about how sellers and buyers can get ready for the spring market. In this first article, we’ll be discussing how sellers can get their home ready. If you’re a prospective seller, these are five...
Home Inspections: What to Expect as a Seller
In this second article of a two-part series, we look at home inspections as a seller. When you are selling your home, you will likely deal with a home inspection as part of the transaction. Even if your home is newer, renovated, or in tip-top shape, most buyers make...
Home Inspections: What to Expect as a Buyer
In this first article of a two-part series, we look at home inspections as a buyer. Whether you are buying a house or selling one, you will probably deal with a home inspection as part of the transaction. Even if the home is newer, renovated, or in tip-top shape, most...
Seller’s Disclosure Form – How Much Should I Say?
Do you know what disclosures sellers are required to make when selling their house in Massachusetts? How much information is a seller really required to give to a buyer? You may be surprised by the answer. And you may be even more surprised to learn that it is often...
Renters Want to Buy Homes
According to the "Aspiring Home Buyers Profile," published by the National Association of REALTORS®, the majority of renters want to own a home. Unfortunately, few options of homes for sale and the resulting higher prices make it difficult for them to achieve home...
Ready to Move On from Renting?
Do you dream of painting your walls a color other than what your landlord did? Are you longing for a pet, but know it isn’t allowed by your rental contract? Does the idea of giving a monthly payment to someone else (so their equity grows) make you groan? If you...
Coastal Realty News
Lori Nery Sets New Sales Record in 2018 Coastal Realty is proud to announce that Lori A. Nery, CBR, LMS, GRI, Broker/Owner, exceeded last year’s impressive sales record with over $22 million in real estate sales and 68 transactions in 2018. These figures make her the...