Winter Seasonal Rentals are now available

Many people ask us why we do seasonal rentals. Winter seasonal rentals are a great way to participate in winter seasonal sports affordably in Mount Washington Valley. Select Real Estate offers great seasonal rentals at very affordable prices, and with the winter season fast approaching they won’t last long.

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New Hampshire Association of REALTORS 75th celebrates 75 years today

The New Hampshire Association of REALTORS® (NHAR) is celebrating its 75th anniversary today. Jim Lyons, President of Select Real Estate and the 55th President of NHAR is attending as well as speaking on this historic day. Also, in attendance is the Honorable Governor John Lynch who is issuing a proclamation naming August 14th, 2008 New Hampshire Association of REALTORS® Day. NHAR has been assisting people throughout New Hampshire since 1933.  

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Local interest - Attitash

Everyone wants to have summer fun! So why not take the family to Attitash? They even adopted the slogan “King of Summer Fun.” Located on Rt 302 in Bartlett, NH, Just a short ride north of North Conway and just minutes from Madison, Eidelweiss Village and Conway,  Attitash boasts a wide array of summer activities. There is plenty to do at Attitiash including:

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Vacation versus Long Term Residential Rentals - Part 1

Many people ask our REALTORS at Select Real Estate about renting their property. Should they place it in a long term, seasonal or short term vacation program? How much should we charge based on the term of the stay? Are there items that are a “must have” for renting? In these blog entries presented over the next few weeks we will be addressing these and other important questions clients have asked us. 

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Advice on selling your home

 

Your best asset in selling your home is your REALTOR®. They are professionals with knowledge and experience in doing what is best for you.  Whether you live in Eidelweiss Village, Freedom, North Conway or somewhere else, ask their advice – they are here to help you. But one thing they all agree on is that large piles of boxes, cluttered kitchens and walls full of personal pictures all contribute to poor showings and unimpressed buyers. Taking care of a few small tasks when you put your home on the market can make a world of difference in the price you want and what you get.

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Local interest - Conway Scenic Railroad

Located in the heart of North Conway, the Conway Scenic Railroad offers rides that can be enjoyed by the whole family. Open air cars, snacks, or dining are available on most of their scheduled runs. All the round trip journeys begin at the Historic Station located at Schouler Park.

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10 Tips to buying a vacation property

Here are ten tips that we provide to our customers about buying a rental property here in the Mount Washington Valley. At Select Real Estate we feel it’s important to review these tips before considering a vacation home purchase.

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Have a Happy 4th of July

Independence Day is almost here and that means fun in the Mount Washington Valley.  Real estate owners, vacationers and visitors are going to enjoy watching the parade in Conway Village and North Conway Village and Schouler Park’s entertainment and fireworks. Many craft fairs, farmer’s markets and other festive events in towns like Tamworth, Ossipee, Eaton, Jackson and Madison will be sure to provide something for everyone. 

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Are you planning a vacation or get-a-way?

Before you reserve that hotel room in the North Conway area, consider renting a private vacation home or condo.  Just consider these advantages when renting a privately owned vacation property:

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LYONS IN NATION’S CAPITOL: LOBBIES FOR HOMEOWNERSHIP

LYONS CELEBRATES REALTORS’ 100-YEAR ANNIVERARY IN NATION’S CAPITOL: LOBBIES FOR HOMEOWNERSHIP

WASHINGTON May 12-17,2008 – Jim Lyons of Select Real Estate in Conway, NH and 2008 State President of the New Hampshire Association of Realtors was among the more than 9,000 Realtors participating in the National Association of Realtors  Midyear Legislative Meeting & Trade Expo May 12-17 in Washington, D.C.

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