Townsend Harbor: Chris Doherty’s Guide to Townsend’s Historic Mill Village
Every old New England town has a second center of gravity, and in Townsend it is the Harbor. Townsend Harbor grew up around water power…
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The Chelmsford Home Prep Checklist: Get Ready to Sell
Staging advice tells you how to dress a house. A prep checklist tells you how to make it sellable, and in Chelmsford the second list…
Chelmsford Estate Sales: A Personal Representative’s Guide
If you have been named the personal representative of an estate with a home in Chelmsford, this guide is your checklist. Estate sales follow the…
Homes for Sale in Andover, MA: Chris Doherty’s Buyer’s Guide
Searching homes for sale in Andover, MA can feel like watching a train from the platform, the good ones appear, fill with passengers, and leave.…
The Andover Home Prep and Staging Checklist Chris Doherty Gives Every Seller
Every Andover seller who works with Chris Doherty gets the same checklist, phased to the calendar so nothing piles up at the end. This Andover…
What It’s Like to Live in Townsend, MA
Most Greater Lowell towns announce themselves all at once. Townsend does the opposite. It is one of the largest towns by land in the region,…
Selling FSBO in Chelmsford? Read This First
Every spring, a few Chelmsford homeowners decide to sell for sale by owner. The logic is always the same: save the commission, keep the difference.…
Buying in Andover With a Boston Commute: House-Hunting by Train Line
Buying in Andover with a Boston commute is a specific house hunt with a specific logic: the train timetable becomes a pricing factor, the station…
What It Costs to Sell a Home in Andover, MA (No Surprises)
"What will it actually cost me to sell?" is the question Andover sellers ask second, right after "what is it worth?", and the one too…
Andover Estate Sales: A Guide for Executors and Families
If you have been named the personal representative of an Andover estate, the house is probably the largest asset you are responsible for, and the…