Nicole Moore's Blog

Posted on 04/11/2021

Financing Options for Property Purchases

Image by Credit Commerce from Pixabay Finding financing for a home could be as simple as applying for a conforming FHA loan or it could be as difficult as having to locate a portfolio loan or even a combo loan. What you need depends on the real estate you are buying. Most people buying a primary residence get...

Financing

Home Loan

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Posted on 04/04/2021

A Beginner's Guide to Eco Homes

Photo by Cats Coming from Pexels There is a lot of talk these days about eco homes, but it's important to remember that there's no one-size-fits-all approach to creating an eco home. An eco home does not have to have a specific design style or meet certain qualifications in order to be designated as such. Rather, an eco...

Eco Housing

Environmentally Friendly

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Posted on 03/28/2021

How New Green Homes Come Together

Photo by ready made from Pexels With all the talk of sustainability and environmental concerns, it's easy to think of these vague ideas as little more than a pie-in-the-sky dream. The nitty-gritty of green homes is often lost on those outside the industry, largely because the concepts are unique to each location and build. We'll look at just...

Posted on 03/21/2021

5 Tips for Simplifying the Home Buying Process

Image by Karolina Grabowska from Pixabay Buying a home is a huge investment and the buying process can be very confusing—especially if you’re buying your first home. However, buying a home doesn't have to be challenging. By understanding a few key tips, the whole home buying process can run smoothly and efficiently. Understand Your Needs Even before you...

Posted on 03/14/2021

How the Information Provided in a Title Search Impacts a Real Estate Transaction

Photo by Gerd Altmann via Pixabay There are many title companies available to complete a title search for you. However, if you’re trying to reduce some of the costs associated with buying a property, you can complete a title search on your own and potentially save hundreds of dollars. 1. Identify the Property Start by gathering as much...

Posted on 04/15/2021

Video Tour - 43 Walnut St, Greenfield, MA 01301

Can you say Welcome Home? Check out this stunning renovated farmhouse just waiting to be yours! Picture yourself enjoying your morning coffee on your inviting front porch or BBQing with friends on the back deck, while hanging out in your fenced in yard. Enjoy coming home to gleaming wood floors, bright windows, and beautifully set lighting. The open concept first floor is perfect for entertaining and enjoying company and has a half bath, beautifully done pantry, mudroom, and a laundry room hidden behind a barn door. Access to your back deck is just off of the kitchen. Head upstairs to enjoy the four bedrooms, office, and full bath, with...

Posted on 04/15/2021

Video Tour - 33 Stone Hill Rd, New Salem, MA 01355

Welcome to this warm and welcoming open concept contemporary in the woods! Enjoy the serenity of nature that surrounds you on a quiet 3+ acre lot. Take time to enjoy the established perennial gardens, watch the hummingbirds and deer who visit the yard, and watch the stars from your deck or bedroom balcony. First floor is designed for entertaining with airy openness, a beautiful fireplace with wood stove, access to the deck and skylights to brighten your days! Two bedrooms and the updated bath are on the first floor. Head upstairs for the primary bedroom for a good night's rest and enjoy the access to the second story balcony (perfect for...

Posted on 04/15/2021

Video Tour - 145 Pleasant St, Easthampton, MA 01027

Beautiful Easthampton multi just a short distance from the bike trail, breweries, mill buildings, and fun! 1st floor unit has two bedrooms with potential of three, large eat in kitchen and back porch for morning coffee! Wood floors throughout and lots of windows. Large wrap around porch to enjoy and take in the Easthampton vibe. Two working fireplaces for charm and beauty. The 2nd floor unit is sun filled and bright, two bedrooms (one with full ensuite bathroom), and another potential bedroom or office. Cute eat in kitchen, a welcoming living room and access to walk up attic, and the 2nd full bath. One car garage and three other parking...

Posted on 04/15/2021

Video Tour - 16 Vadnais St, East Longmeadow, MA 01028

Make this house YOUR HOME! Move in and enjoy the freshly painted rooms, wood floors through most of the home, upgraded flooring in the kitchen with brand new backsplash and new countertops. Step out into the sun room off of the back of the house for gatherings, summer reading, or a place just to relax! Easy access to the back yard that has some fencing in place. Access to the garage from the back yard as well. Bedrooms both get plenty of sun and light, that make the wood floors shine! Bathroom has been updated in the years with tile and a full tub. The basement has vinyl flooring, room for laundry (hookups in place) with a utility sink....

Posted on 04/15/2021

Video Tour - 9 Cherry St, Greenfield, MA 01301

Make this house your HOME! Be charmed by the open layout of the welcoming family room with the stove as the focal point and the updated kitchen perfect for testing out those new recipes! Plenty of space for a home office/schooling or just to spread out! Take in the sun filled dining room and large living room for entertaining with deck off the back. First floor also has a pantry, one bedroom, and a full bath. Head upstairs for three bedrooms, one with beautiful woodwork to enjoy while winding down from the day and another full bathroom. Take it outside to enjoy the back deck, set for outdoor get togethers, or head out the kitchen for morning...

Posted on 04/15/2021

Video Tour - 33 Birch St, Greenfield, MA 01301

Fall in love with this well maintained and clean cape on .38ac in town that is just bursting with peach, cherry, pawpaw, pear, and apple trees, fruit bushes, vegetable gardens, and perennials! Walk through the front door to an inviting layout with a large living room and access to the screened in porch, made private by the wall of cascading Champagne grapes growing from a newly built trellis (can you say morning coffee!) Look out the kitchen window to take in the beauty of the backyard gardens. The dining room could be used as a bedroom or office. Upstairs are 2 bedrooms, with deep closets, one being cedar lined, built ins, and the bathroom....

Posted on 03/12/2021

16 Vadnais St, East Longmeadow, MA 01028 is now new to the market!

Make this house YOUR HOME! Move in and enjoy the freshly painted rooms, wood floors through most of the home, upgraded flooring in the kitchen with brand new backsplash and new countertops. Step out into the sun room off of the back of the house for gatherings, summer reading, or a place just to relax! Easy access to the back yard that has some fencing in place. Access to the garage from the back yard as well. Bedrooms both get plenty of sun and light, that make the wood floors shine! Bathroom has been updated in the years with tile and a full tub. The basement has vinyl flooring, room for laundry (hookups in place) with a utility sink....