Posts by Amy
The New Hampshire Crypto Trail
New Hampshire has emerged as a pioneer in the adoption of alternative currencies, with a growing number of businesses accepting forms of payment such as goldbacks, cryptocurrency, silver, and gold. Several small businesses, retailers, restaurants, and service providers have embraced alternative currencies, offering customers diverse payment options that align with their values and preferences. The…
Read MoreThe Power of Smart Titles in Real Estate Transactions
In the fast-paced world of real estate, where every detail matters, the significance of a smart title cannot be emphasized enough. A title serves as the legal documentation of property ownership, and a “smart” title goes beyond mere legality; it becomes a strategic asset that can enhance the efficiency, transparency, and overall success of real…
Read MoreTaking Community Into Our Own Hands: We Heart West’s Mission in Manchester
by Mari Fontaine President, We Heart West As president of We Heart West, I’ve witnessed firsthand the incredible impact people can have when they band together around a shared vision for their community. Our grassroots non-profit is composed of homeowners and renters across West Manchester neighborhoods, united by a common belief – that if people…
Read MoreEverything You Ever Wanted To Know About Backup Generators In New Hampshire [and why you might want to consider getting one]
Whether it’s a Nor’easter, a hurricane, or even a windy spring day, power in New Hampshire can go out at any time. Many homeowners choose to have a backup generator for these unpredictable weather events, but is a generator really necessary? Chances are you won’t use it frequently and, if you have another heating source…
Read MoreHow can opportunity zones help me avoid taxes?
An opportunity zone is a designation from the federal government given to certain economically distressed areas throughout the United States, with the goal of encouraging investment and development in those areas. The program provides tax incentives to encourage those with capital gains to invest in low-income and undercapitalized communities. History of Opportunity Zones The designation…
Read MoreReal Estate Market Update – September 2023
Sign up for market updates Listing activity continues to drop, partially due to the seasonality of the market (we see fewer listings in the fall through the winter). This makes it a challenge for buyers since inventory is already at record-low levels. The good news is that bidding wars have slowed down quite a bit…
Read MoreReal Estate Market Update – June 2023
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Read MoreTurnkey Investing – Invest in the Free State from Out of State
Just because you can’t move to New Hampshire, doesn’t mean you can’t support the Free State Project from afar. We have many clients who invest in New Hampshire real estate, even though they don’t live in or plan to move to New Hampshire. While it can be overwhelming to figure out how to invest in…
Read MoreLiberty-Friendly Short Term Rentals for Your Visit to NH
Lakes Region • Merrimack Valley • Seacoast Lakes Region Gorham: The Trail Break B&B (603) 915-6182 aldenter@gmail.com Plymouth: Spacious Downtown Duplex Merrimack Valley Concord: Historic Colonial Downtown Apartment Adventure’s Rest Hollis: Private Lake House Getaway Litchfield: Peaceful Woods Area Suite Seacoast Dover: Private, Secluded 1-Bedroom Apartment Plaistow: Linden Cottage
Read MoreThinking of buying land? Read this first [Updated for 2023]
We’ve lost count of the number of times we’ve heard from someone wanting to buy land in New Hampshire for recreational purposes, homesteading, farming, or building a home. While we enthusiastically endorse the idea of property ownership, there are some important considerations worth sharing for folks thinking about buying land What are your goals? Before…
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