Is it a good idea to move right now?
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Some homeowners hesitate to sell because they’ve got unanswered questions that hold them back. A lot of times their concerns are based on misconceptions, not facts. Remember, over time, real-estate prices rise, proving to be your greatest investment. “You might be buying at the top of the moment, but not… Read More
Plymouth Mexican fare: No longer an oxymoron
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While Plymouth has many fine restaurants, perhaps its greatest culinary boost comes from the quantity and quality of Mexican dining. Salena, at 170 Water Street, along the waterfront, replaced the now-defunct Waterfront Bar & Grill. Serving more Southwestern dishes than strict Mexican food, Salena offers a fusion menu that includes… Read More
Are you home-equity rich?
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Do you know how much equity you have in your home? Are you leveraging that equity? Equity-rich homeowners have a remaining balance on their mortgages that is 50% or less of the market value of their homes. If you’re in that camp, consider leveraging that equity in principally one or… Read More
Stellar Plymouth condo at desirable 55+ Sawyers Reach community hits market
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Did you know that I, Steve Feldman, and my wife/boss, Beth Davis, have been certified as Seniors Real Estate Specialists? Toward that end, let us introduce you to this: A wonderful 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo that sits on the desirable top-floor of a 3-story new-construction building and features 9-foot ceilings, a… Read More
What would you do with Plymouth’s historic Salvation Army building with its spectacular ocean views and brick and stone architecture?
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This 7,000-square-foot building is finally up for sale at $2 million. Residential condos? Restaurant? Hotel? Office Space? Cinema? Single-family “mansion”? An Animal House-like dorm filled with loud, rambunctious boys to keep the Plymouth Police and Plymouth Independent busy? Originally built as a church in 1903, the building has –… Read More
Don’t bank on a precipitous drop in home mortgage rates
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When it comes to mortgage rates, we have all been spoiled. We keep asking when will rates return to the 3 percent range, experienced during 2020 and 2021? Or when will they fall at least near those all-time, historic lows? Be careful what you wish for! Mortgage rates dropped in… Read More
CRAZING CRANBERRIES
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Early New England sailors included cranberries in their diets to prevent scurvy – a Vitamin C deficiency, explained Marcia Richards, Registered Dietitian from Beth Israel Deaconess, Plymouth. Marcia spoke at a recent gathering at Pinehills’ Sturbridge Club. Plymouth Dietician Marcia Richards While explaining cranberries and cranberry juice’s other health benefits,… Read More
PLYMOUTH OCEANFRONT EYESORE
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Will Plymouth town planners make the right decision to transform this highly visible site? What would you like to see on the hideous site that once housed Bert’s Restaurant? Options: 1. A developer-proposed four-story building with a restaurant, lounge and wraparound decks, which would be built on posts to, hopefully,… Read More
IS YOUR HOME PRICED TOO HIGH?
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Every seller wants to get their house sold quickly, for as much money as they can, with as few headaches possible, says Keeping Current Matters. What could jeopardize your success if your home is priced too high for the market? Pricing your house correctly remains one of the most crucial steps… Read More
Plymouth proposes new oceanside park providing access to White Horse Beach, replacing the aging Full Sail eyesore
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The Town of Plymouth faced a generally positive reception from vocal While Horse Beach residents on its plans to purchase and raze the once quaint, but now horribly weathered Full Sail restaurant, and to create a small public park on the site. The park would provide Plymouth residents additional access… Read More