Lake Ice Safety Tips From MEMA

Stay safe this winter on your lakefront property. Follow these great tips from the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency: Never go onto the ice alone. A friend may be able to rescue you or go for help if you fall through the ice.  Always keep your pets on a leash.  If a pet falls through the […]

How To Prepare Your Lake House For Sale – 10 Steps

Remember, you are not just selling a home, you are selling a lake. A buyer can change the structure around, but they can’t change the location. So focus your efforts on the buyer’s priorities…the lake, shoreline and lifestyle. There’s no shortage of articles on how to prepare a generic home for sale, but there are […]

Want to Know the Market Value of any Lakefront Home?

Tired of inaccurate valuations for lakefront homes? There’s an intrinsic value on lakefront property that’s been difficult to put a price on because there are so many tangible and intangible variables. Some popular websites provide Automated Valuation Models – or “AVMs” – that can be a valuable tool for buyers & sellers…but they are notoriously inaccurate for certain types […]

15 Seconds to Your Dream Lakefront Home

It is said that over 90% of all home buyers begin their search on-line. And while this is typically a smooth process for most home buyers, the same cannot be said for those dreaming of lakefront living. Searching the internet for direct lakefront homes can be tedious and difficult. The inherent problem is the way […]

Shopping for Waterfront Property? Ask the Right Questions!

Look Before You Leap Don’t confuse the dream with reality when considering your waterfront home purchase. When buyers see a home on the water for sale in their price range, there is often an overpowering urge to leap before they look. This can be a recipe for disaster, particularly with regard to the unique characteristics […]

Why Hire a Lakefront Specialist to Sell Your Home?

Lakefront property is unique, your home is unique… and it takes a focused marketing approach to attract & educate the best buyers from a nation-wide audience. If you needed brain surgery, would you go to your general practitioner? Of course not. You want someone whose single most important function in life is to think, eat, sleep and breathe […]

An Inexpensive Way to Cruise Lake Winnipesaukee, NH

Take a 2.5 Hour Scenic Cruise for a $75 Family Rate aboard the M/S Mount Washington! (Kids under 5 are free). Mount Washington Cruises offers Scenic Daytime and Sunset  Dinner Dance Cruises on Lake Winnipesaukee,  NH from late May through October.  The M/S Mount Washington visits 5 ports on Lake Winnipesaukee and takes on passengers […]

Lakefront Home Plans – From Small to Well-appointed

Lakefront home plans span a wide range of design styles, from smaller vacation cottages to sprawling, well-appointed residences. These homes have a “natural” look to them that is enhanced by waterfront settings. Lakefront floor plans also offer excellent views, no matter the size. Depending on the home’s orientation to its best views, large windows may […]

Attend the 2014 Providence Boat Show This Weekend!

Each year, the Providence Boat Show draws thousands of visitors from throughout New England looking to see what’s new and exciting for the upcoming boating and fishing season. This year, under new management, the Providence Boat Show will be offering new and exciting displays, exhibits, presentations, and activities for the entire family. On display at […]