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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 estate transactions. We’re going to…
Read MoreWhen you’re looking to purchase land in New Hampshire for homesteading, it’s essential to be aware of potential covenants that could affect your plans. Covenants are legal restrictions placed on the property, and can limit everything from the types of buildings you can construct to whether you’re allowed to keep animals on the land. For homesteaders, especially those planning to…
Read MorePreserving your harvest is a great way to make the most of your garden’s bounty and enjoy homegrown produce all year long. Whether you’re new to homesteading or just starting to explore preservation, there are many methods available-some simple, others a bit more involved. Regardless of the route you choose, there’s nothing like using last season’s fruits and veggies in…
Read MoreAs the weather cools and the days shorten in New Hampshire, don’t let your garden go to sleep just yet! With a little planning, you can still harvest plenty of fresh produce before the first frost. Fall is the perfect time to grow hardy greens and root vegetables that thrive in cooler temperatures. Starting around September 4, about five weeks…
Read MoreAs summer fades and fall rolls in, it’s time to start thinking about prepping your home for the cooler months. Why pay someone else when you can take control and handle it yourself? A little DIY work now can save you a ton of hassle-and cash-later. Clean your gutters. Clear out the leaves and debris so they don’t clog up…
Read MoreNew 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 Free State’s progressive stance on…
Read MoreIn 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 estate transactions. Porcupine Real Estate…
Read Moreby Mari FontainePresident, 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 truly want less government in their…
Read MoreWhether 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 that does not rely on…
Read MoreAn 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 was created as part of…
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