Peter Hallisey Coldwell Banker Beverly, Mass.

04/21/2026

Mortgage Term of the Day:
Foreclosure happens when a homeowner fails to make mortgage payments, and the lender takes back the property to sell it and recover their loan.

⚠️ It can seriously impact credit and homeownership future.
🏠 Foreclosed homes often sell at a discount but may need repairs.

If you’re struggling with payments, reach out for help early — options may be available!

04/18/2026

A clean kitchen sink not only looks great but also helps prevent buildup. Here’s how to keep it sparkling:

✅ Use a paste of baking soda and water to scrub the sink, removing stains and odors.
✅ Polish with vinegar to shine stainless steel and remove water spots.
✅ Clean the faucet regularly to avoid lime scale buildup.
✅ Dry the sink with a microfiber cloth after use to prevent water spots and grime.

🏡 A sparkling clean sink adds shine to your whole kitchen!

04/17/2026

It was Benjamin Franklin who stated, "Nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." But he didn't realize that if you own property from his era, you can avoid the second.

If you're willing to sink money into a historic property, the government is generally willing to help you out on the other side.

Myriad tax incentives exist at the local, state and federal levels to encourage responsible citizens to pony up the costs of upkeep on historic property. What are some tax benefits you could receive by owning one of these properties?

04/16/2026

Double the islands, double the fun! 🏡✨ This kitchen setup makes meal prepping look effortless.
Would you love to have this in your home?

04/15/2026

Buyers love homes that feel turnkey—meaning little to no work needed after purchase. Here’s how to get your home in move-in condition:

✅ Deep Clean & Declutter – A spotless home feels fresh, spacious, and well-maintained.
✅ Complete Minor Repairs – Fix leaky faucets, squeaky doors, and chipped paint.
✅ Neutralize & Depersonalize – Create a blank canvas for buyers to envision their future.
✅ Check Major Systems – Ensure HVAC, plumbing, and electrical are in top shape.
✅ Boost Curb Appeal – A tidy exterior makes a strong first impression.

🏡 Homes in move-in condition sell faster and for more! Ready to get top dollar? Let’s get started!

04/14/2026

If you're looking for low-maintenance, hard-working landscape bushes and shrubs, these are the tough-as-nails beauties you should put at the top of your list.

04/13/2026

Hosting made easy!
Everyone needs a chill spot to relax. This is it! 🍷😎 What’s your go-to relaxation spot when you have guests over?

04/11/2026

This shower 😍
Built-in shelves, tons of space, and a clean, elevated look that just works.

Little details like this are what make a home feel next-level.

04/10/2026

This game room looks like the ultimate spot for family fun and entertaining! 🎲🎉

Love it or Leave it—would this be your go-to hangout for game nights and good times?

Drop your vote below! ⬇️

04/09/2026

Get inspired with our top design and decor ideas for your outdoor oasis 🌿☀️
Create a space that’s perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the beauty of the outdoors.

Get design inspiration and decorating ideas to makeover your dining room for everyday, entertaining, and holidays.