Richard Powers' Blog

Posted on 02/18/2024
Add style & comfort to your outdoor space with these backyard privacy ideas
If you're in need of backyard privacy ideas, it's time to...
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Posted on 02/11/2024
3 Home Staging Tips That Won't Break the Bank
Home staging doesn't have to cost a fortune. There are plenty of simple DIY changes you can make to prepare your home for potential buyers while sticking to your budget. Here are some ideas to help you get started: Organize Closets Prepare your closets to show off to potential buyers. Closets are a huge selling point and the...
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Posted on 02/04/2024
What Affects Your Home's Value?
The difference between home price and home value causes confusion for many buyers and sellers. Both price and value are a combination of many variables that are constantly changing. Understanding what can affect home value will help you understand and navigate the market. Here are the key factors that go into determining a home’s value: Comps “Comp” is...
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Posted on 01/28/2024
Architectural guide to contemporary houses
While contemporary architecture can be difficult to...
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Posted on 01/21/2024
Homeowner's budgeting guide: Estimating home repairs & renovations
When estimating home repairs and renovation costs, many...
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Posted on 01/14/2024
Weekend projects to boost energy-efficiency at home
While many home improvements have a lengthy process,...
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Posted on 01/07/2024
3 Major Benefits of Assuming a VA Loan
Assuming a VA loan can be a convenient and cost-effective way for veterans to finance a new home. By assuming a loan, the buyer can take over an existing mortgage when buying a home. Loan assumption can have numerous advantages for the buyer and seller, and is considered an often overlooked VA benefit. Here are some major reasons...
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Posted on 12/31/2023
Try These Mini-Greenhouse Ideas to Grow Plants Indoors
Whether you're gardening in the winter or protecting delicate houseplants, indoor greenhouses are an excellent solution. You can find miniature greenhouses meant purely for utility and others meant to provide aesthetic appeal. If you build your own mini-greenhouse, it's up to you. Here are some ideas for simple mini-greenhouses to use indoors. Plastic Bin Greenhouse For a convenient,...
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Posted on 01/13/2024
Another Property Sold - 0 Range Ave, Lynn, MA 01904
Use is Residential Potentially developable land , 12. 5 feet of frontage on Range...
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Posted on 01/10/2024
25 Margate Ave, Saugus, MA 01906 now has a new price of $1,049,900!
Welcome to our newest neighborhood, Custom built Colonial with Carriage House theme, This property is perfect for the entertainer . Open floor plan with 29' X 22' Living room, and 29' X 18" Kitchen / Dining Area , Kitchen features Stainless steel appliances, quartz counters 10' Island , Shaker Style cabinets, Farmers sink, Built in stove , oven and micro wave, 9 1/2 ' by 24' deck with vinyl decking and railings , finish this level with a half bath , All hardwood floors and antique black accents throughout gives this home that carriage house feel and charm, 3 Bedrooms up with 2 full baths including master bath with double vanity and...
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Posted on 01/08/2024
Another Property Sold - 99 Range Ave, Lynn, MA 01904
Ward 1 bargain 6 1/2 room Colonial on 10,309 s.f. of land . This large family home has an open floor plan, first level offers an eat-in country kitchen with pantry, open dining room and living room with hard wood floors, second level is 3 1/2 bedrooms with hardwood floors and a full bath. This property needs cosmetics but well worth the effort. Improvements include newer roof, exterior paint, FHA X Gas heat @ 2010 , Hot Water 2019 and 200 amp circuit breakers. Large Deck off kitchen 9.8 ' by 20 ' and 6 x 24 farmers porch out...
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Posted on 01/06/2024
369 Lynnfield St, Lynn, MA 01904 now has a new price of $679,900!
Enjoy the views of Cedar Pond from this spectacular renovation of this classic 8 room 4 bedroom Colonial. Large New kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, Soft close drawers and cabinets, open to Dining area and 3/4 bath, Formal Dining room and Living room complete the first level, Second floor has 4 large bedrooms and new Bath with Marble tile and flooring . New roof, New heating system, New windows , new recessed lighting throughout . 2 Car Garage and 4 car parking , yard and patio over look cedar...
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