Purchasing a lakefront home is a dream for many, offering scenic views, recreational opportunities, and a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. However, when it comes to financing this dream, the decision to buy with cash vs. mortgage can significantly impact your financial health and lifestyle. Here, we explore the pros […]
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The Pros and Cons of Renting a Boat vs. Buying a Boat
When it comes to enjoying your lake house and embarking on all the unforgettable adventures , the decision between renting a boat and buying one can take significant consideration. Both options offer distinct advantages and disadvantages. Renting a boat provides flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and the opportunity to explore various boat models, while buying a boat offers […]
Buying a Lake House: What You Need to Know
Watching the sunrise over a glassy lake. Long summer days spent out on the water. Sunset boat rides. Bonfires with singing and roasting marshmallows. Bonding and memories that will last long after you’ve packed up the car to go home. Purchasing a lakefront home can be one of the most worthwhile purchases but there are […]
Pros and Cons of Renting Your Lakefront Home
There’s nothing like buying a lakefront home! What better place to spend your vacations than feet away from the lake? You will be creating tons of memories with family and friends from swimming to boating and enjoying the scenic view. Buying a vacation home on the lake can be tough financially, so you may want […]
Ever Dream of Living on a Houseboat?
If you’ve always dreamed about living on a boat, a houseboat may be your dream come true! A houseboat is simply a barge or a boat that has been modified to be used primarily as a boat. Buying a houseboat can be a big decision. Here are some things to consider before making your purchase: […]
Would You be Able to Live on an Island?
Who lives on those islands in Lake Winnipesaukee? By Stacey Myers Globe Staff. LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE, N.H. — What do you do when you have a cozy cottage on an island and you need a new couch? If you’re Boxford, Mass., resident Mark Abare, you slip the delivery guys a few bucks and sweet talk them into helping […]
Pros and Cons of Different Boat Types
The Right Fit For You While most boats are built for a specific reason, today’s manufacturers struggle to build boats that meet their assignment and provide family-friendly features. Here we detail the pros and cons of different boat types and how you can get the most out of your boat and enjoy your boat every summer. […]
The Pros And Cons Of Buying A Floating Home
Floating Homes: The New Trend in Homeownership? These days, with tiny homes all the rage across the country, more and more people are opening up to the possibility of alternative living conditions, including buying a floating home. By Carson Buck, Homes.com. Remember, a floating home is not necessarily a houseboat, even though these terms may be used […]
The Pros And Cons Of Buying A Floating Home
Floating Homes: The New Trend in Homeownership? These days, with tiny homes all the rage across the country, more and more people are opening up to the possibility of alternative living conditions, including buying a floating home. Remember, a floating home is not necessarily a houseboat, even though these terms may be used interchangeably and are often […]
8 Things To Know Before Buying A Vacation Home
By Trulia Contributer to Forbes.com I’ve had a property in sunny Palm Springs, CA for years, so I’m pretty familiar with the ins and outs of owning a vacation home. Having a second home for getaways sounds glamorous – and it can be – and many times, it’s even a really good long-term investment. But don’t jump […]