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R. H. Thackston & Company REALTORS specializes in helping you in the unique real estate market of southern New Hampshire, northern Massachusetts and southeastern Vermont, a beautiful part of the world!
We only employ experienced agents who care about doing the best for you. So our agents offer impartial advice for free when you contact us before becoming our client. WE want you as our client but more importantly we want you to KNOW what the scoop is on your particular situation - no two situations are the same.
Some leading brands in real estate don't allow their agents to be as candid as we are but our experience has shown that the more you know and the quicker you know it the better off we all are! "An educated consumer is our best customer!" [Read more below]
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Mid May Wildflowers Sat, 18 May 2013 08:20:16 +0000 Here are just a few of the wildflowers I’ve seen recently. I try hard to not misidentify the plants that appear here and all of the little yellow, 5 petaled flowers growing in lawns increase the chances of that happening, so I usually leave them alone. This bulbous buttercup (Ranunculus bulbosus) was relatively easy to […]read more.. Nature, Blue Bead Lily, Bluets, Bulbous Buttercup, Cypress Spurge, Dwarf Ginseng, Fringed Polygala, Gaywings, Hawthorn Blossoms, Jack in the pulpit, Keene, Mayapple, Mid May Wildflowers, Native Plants, New Hampshire, NH, Red Baneberry, Red Trillium, Sessile Leaved Bellwort, Spring
Why do we know so much? Well, most of our agents have twenty or more years in real estate, many have special designations and recognitions from the National Association of REALTORS; the rest of us are just plain smart.
We have agents that have ABR, CRB, GRI, ABRM and are members of the New Hampshire Association of REALTORS Honor Society designations to see what that mean click on the links that follow: www.rebac.net - www.GRInetwork.org - www.crb.com - NHAR Honor Society
$568,000.00 Keene NH This 12 room, 5 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath 3 story Colonial is on the market for the first time in 94 years. Gorgeous Entry to home with good morning stairwell. Eat in kitchen, formal dining room with china cupboard & fireplace, 2 spacio... MLS # 4227722
$495,000.00 Walpole NH Built in 1938, this 3000 square foot 2 story Colonial boasts many wonderful amenities. With 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths this home has room to roam. Boasts bright & sunny gourmet kitchen, formal dining room, breakfast room, sun-room... MLS # 4231319
$309,900.00 Keene NH Immaculate 7 room, 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath Colonial home on more than 3/4 of an acre lot in one of Keenes finest neighborhoods. Grashow custom cherry cabineted kitchen with recessed lighting & island with granite countertop. Formal... MLS # 4219725
$299,900.00 Grantham NH FULLY RENOVATED! This elegant & traditional Cape style home offers many wonderful features! As part of the Eastman Community Subdivision this home sits on 1.63 acres offering many amenities for your family! Lovely 2nd floor master... MLS # 4230811
$299,000.00 Rockingham VT Beautiful Ranch style home with newly finished basement. Plenty of room for the whole family! In-ground pool in the private backyard for summer entertaining.... MLS # 4174608
$289,900.00 Stoddard NH Year round fully furnished contemporary Cape with 955"frontage with dock on Highland Lake. This 6 room, 2 bedroom home offers an open concept kitchen/living room with wood stove. Gorgeous sun room with offers a great view of the l... MLS # 4218454
$274,900.00 Winchester NH Dont wait for Summer to see this peaceful, private year round retreat with command view of Forest Lake. Immaculate home with great attention to detail. Move in condition. 100 ft. grass and sandy beach with 7x7 building for chan... MLS # 4144707
$274,900.00 Keene NH Nice Home on 2 acres - Great location! Close to everything yet country atmosphere. New custom kitchen with granite countertops & tile floors, quality appliances. Open concept living area with soapstone woodstove. Nice farmers porc... MLS # 4192352
There is often a lot of discussion about the impact of advertising and marketing schemes on the number and nature of offers on homes on the market. We’ve heard a lot in the last few weeks about how houses are “scarce” and buyers can’t find a house. This seems counter intuitive if house prices are still low … Read more →
I thought it would be worthwhile for both the general public and service members to share some background information on VA Loans at this time. Many of our returning service members as well as members of the General Public are often not fully aware of how this excellent program works. I have edited a portion of … Read more →
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The Federal Housing Administration is the most enduring legacy of the New Deal and second only to the Sherman Anti-Trust Act in its positive impact on the lives of the average American and consumer; both have remained intact for multiple generations and have become established in our cultural expectations about the economy and our society. … Read more →
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I had the opportunity to hear former Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush speak at the annual Five Star REO Conference in Texas late last summer. (REO is an acronym for Real Estate Owned which is what foreclosures and bank owned properties are technically called.) Both Presidents Bush and Clinton spoke about the importance … Read more →
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VA Financing may be a significant factor in the residential real estate market in 2013. VA Financing has been a factor off and on again over the years based upon the number of eligible Veterans in the population. In the south where there are large numbers of large military bases, as well as a large … Read more →
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Home buyers, particularly first time home buyers, spend lots of their time trying to figure out where to turn when the “itch” for home ownership strikes. Searching the web for information through websites, looking at listings on line, filling out qualification worksheets on mortgage sites is a lot of their process. It doesn’t hurt but … Read more →
Well, we all lived through the end of the Mayan Calendar! So, what next? December has been unseasonably busy. Primarily its been new buyers coming into the market that are just beginning to look not just buyers that have been in the search for sometime wrapping up their searches. This is exciting news! It’s been … Read more →
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Real Estate tradition, in this part of the country says that “…there’s no point in having your house on the market in the winter between Thanksgiving and the Super Bowl…” I’ve always thought this was a silly myth and have always advised my clients – both buyers and sellers of the fallacy of this thinking. … Read more →
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