Lorraine Kuney's Blog

Posted on 09/20/2021

New Construction: Green Features to Improve Your New Build

Photo by Maria Orlova from Pexels With a greater focus on energy efficiency in recent years, new construction has been using green features. These features are designed to reduce negative impacts on the environment and help homeowners reduce their energy usage. If you’re planning to have a green home built, the following are some of the more common...

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Posted on 09/19/2021

Franklin, MA Real Estate Market Update 9/19/2021

Click here to view Franklin, MA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 09/17/2021

13 Buena Vista Dr 13, Franklin, MA 02038 is now new to the market!

Fantastic Neighborhood Setting for this Spacious 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhouse at Park Place. So Close to Town Common, Schools, Downtown, Highways, Shopping & Train! Hardwoods in Living Room w/ Gas FP. Huge Eat-in Kitchen w/ Brand New Gas Range. All Appliances Stay! Finished Family Room/Den/Guest Room off Kitchen w/ Exterior Access, Was Originally Part of the Garage But was Finished into Addl. Living Space. Garage is Currently Only Storage at Approx measure of 10x14. 2nd Floor: Large Master Bedroom w/ Full Bath & Walk In Closet! Two Additional Beds & Full Bath. Nice Dry Basement That could be Finished for Extra Space. Generous Yard...

Posted on 09/13/2021

Top Eco-Friendly Materials for a Green Home

Photo by Bidvine from Pexels There are a lot of decisions to make when it comes to building a new construction home. Not only are you going to be talking with the builder about the floor plan and interior design theme for the house, but you also have to think about the type of lifestyle that you want...

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Posted on 09/09/2021

Video Tour - 3 Bridle Path, Franklin, MA 02038

Opportunity Knocking For This Great Colonial in Sought After Franklin Woods Neighborhood! Light, Bright and Freshly Painted This Spacious Home with Well Loved Floor Plan Includes a Formal Dining Room with Hardwoods, Living Room, Family Room with Wood Burning Fireplace with Brand New Liner! Large Eat In Kitchen with Newer Range and Dishwasher, Pantry and Laminate Flooring. First Floor Laundry and First Floor Full Bath! Upstairs You Will Find Four Generous Bedrooms, Full Bath and Master Suite With Walk In Closet and 3rd Full Bath! Huge Finished Lower Level with a Great Room, Office/5th Bedroom and Large Unfinished Area for Storage. Put Your...

Posted on 09/09/2021

3 Bridle Path, Franklin, MA 02038 is now new to the market!

Opportunity Knocking For This Great Colonial in Sought After Franklin Woods Neighborhood! Light, Bright and Freshly Painted This Spacious Home with Well Loved Floor Plan Includes a Formal Dining Room with Hardwoods, Living Room, Family Room with Wood Burning Fireplace with Brand New Liner! Large Eat In Kitchen with Newer Range and Dishwasher, Pantry and Laminate Flooring. First Floor Laundry and First Floor Full Bath! Upstairs You Will Find Four Generous Bedrooms, Full Bath and Master Suite With Walk In Closet and 3rd Full Bath! Huge Finished Lower Level with a Great Room, Office/5th Bedroom and Large Unfinished Area for Storage. Put Your...

Posted on 09/06/2021

What are the Benefits of Pre-Approval for a Mortgage ?

Photo by Clker-Free-Vector-Images via Pixabay A mortgage pre-approval can be a valuable tool for understanding how much you can afford to spend on purchasing a home. It can also make you seem much more attractive to sellers and help to identify any potential problems that may make it difficult to get a loan. In fact, many lenders claim...

Posted on 09/03/2021

Norfolk, MA Real Estate Market Update 9/3/2021

Click here to view Norfolk, MA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 08/30/2021

Creating Your Perfect Luxury Home

Photo by Connoman via Pixabay Sometimes you look at many homes and can’t find the perfect luxury home. When that happens, you might have to get a home that meets every requirement except the one – and then add that feature yourself. Many luxury homes have plenty of room to add additional buildings and water features. When purchasing...

Posted on 08/29/2021

Another Property Sold - 135 Creek 8, Wrentham, MA 02093

Tastefully Updated 2 Bedroom Unit in Desirable Lake Pearl Condominium Complex. Renovations done in 2016 and include Hardwood flooring in Livingroom and Kitchen. as well as Stylish Counter tops and White Cabinetry and Newer dish washer add to the modern ameneties. Convenient location and easy access to Route 1A, 140 , 495 , 95. One mile to charming Wrentham Center with Restaurants and Coffe shops and Parks...

Posted on 08/24/2021

Another Property Sold - 8 Eagle Dr, Franklin, MA 02038

Opportunity is Knocking!! This Well Maintained Split Level Home is Your Chance to Live in a Wonderful Franklin Community! A Great Open Layout on First Floor. Living Room with Vaulted Ceilings, Fireplace and Bay Window. Dining Room and Kitchen are Open to Large, Entertaining Deck Overlooking The Lovely Flat and Private Backyard. Three Good Sized Bedrooms and a Full Bath Complete The First Floor. Downstairs You Will Find a Family Room, Half bath and Laundry. Oversized 2 Car Garage. This Neat, Solid Home is Just waiting For a New Owners Personal Touches! You Will Love This Active, Friendly Neighborhood!! Located Just Minutes from 2 Train...

Posted on 08/23/2021

Fair Market Value: Why It Matters

There are many variables that make up the fair market value of a property. Because this value depends heavily on the environment and the property itself, it’s crucial in making sure you get the best buying or selling price. Here are some of the biggest things that fair market value affects: Insurance Homeowner’s insurance always uses the fair...