Author: Mike Hunter
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Dogs love Sudbury real estate!
If you like this you’ll like Mike Hunter, the House Hunter as your Realtor even better. Friendly, approachable and an expert on Metrowest Boston real estate. Specializing in Sudbury for 20 years. He knows the Sudbury market and has represented many happy Sudbury households to buy or sell. Please feel free to forward his profile… Read more
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This is what a Jade Plant flower looks like.
I’ve had Murray the Jade for many years and she flowers regularly every February since she was about 15 years old. Very sparse this year, only a few blossoms. Usually that portends a hard year is to come. Maybe she’s just getting started this week. Besides being a really good gardener, Mike Hunter is an… Read more
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Have you ever seen one of these?
I’ve seen a lot of cool things in people’s homes and this one is right up there. Those blue things look like rocket ships that go from 0 degrees to 1000 degrees instantly when you hit them with a flame. Seen here is the 1930 New Perfection Model 393 kerosene stove complete with side-mounted lantern… Read more
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The Sudbury RE Market is great today November 28, 2024!
The Sudbury market is holding steady at about a 28 home market month. The new reality looks like the market is settling in firmly as a seller’s market up to $2.5million, from there up there are some spectacular properties for buyers that are looking for new owners. Real estate in Sudbury is a wicked good… Read more
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Real Estate Success Comes With The Right Buying Strategy
Here are a few of my favorite key ingredients to a success strategy in buying real estate. GET “PRE-APPROVED” Do you want to get the best house you can for the least amount of money? If so (and who doesn’t), make sure you are in the strongest negotiating position possible. Price is only one bargaining… Read more
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What are your top buyer frequently asked questions?
These are my top buyer FAQ frequently asked questions, especially helpful if you are a first time buyer How do I know what price range I can afford in a house? There are many resources on the web which will calculate your mortgage payment on a house at different lending rates, or you can call… Read more
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How Jack-O-Lanterns got to be made out of Pumpkins in America
Carving Jack-O-Lanterns started over in Europe in the late 1700’s in Ireland England & Scotland. They weren’t originally made from pumpkins but from cultivated turnips called mangelwurzels (orange field beets) hollowed out to act as lanterns and often carved with grotesque faces. When the Irish immigrated to the U.S. in the 1800’s they brought the… Read more
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The legend of the woolly bear caterpillar
We grew up looking for the “woolly bears” in November on the way to school. And it wasn’t to step on them. Really. They are predictors of the future. You see … the caterpillars emerge from eggs during the warm summer months. Just as it’s getting cold in 4-5 months they mature and search for… Read more
