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5 Seller Tips to Prepare Your Nantucket Home for Stronger Offers

By Jody Paterson - September 02, 2025

  One of the questions we hear most often as Nantucket real estate agents is: ‘How can I get the most for my house when I sell?’ While factors such as market conditions, interest rates, and location all play a role, there’s still plenty a seller can do to make their home stand out. Every property is unique, but in most cases the solution is simpler than many expect. With

Preserving Nantucket's Historic Homes: Guardians of Charm & Character

By Elizabeth Almodobar - July 11, 2024

As residents of a historic home in the heart of Nantucket, my family and I find ourselves in a unique position of stewardship and familial connection. This isn't just a house; it's the family home my husband grew up in, a repository of memories, traditions, and a deep-seated love for the island and its history. Countless architectural wonders are located in the Old Historic District, e

Building a Pool on Nantucket

By Lucy Lau - June 27, 2024

There is nothing that defines summer to me on Nantucket than the 3B’s…Beach, Boating, and BBQs by our pool!  Growing up in Maine, there were not many homes with pools.  It was a luxury to have one and they were almost all above ground.   We wanted to give our family great memories and a nice place to relax during the craziness of Summer.  Also, it adds a good amo

Mastering the Art of Property Staging for a Swift Sale

By Wendy Jannelle - June 06, 2024

Preparing a home for a swift sale is a meticulous endeavor, requiring dedication, time, and a strategic approach. I've been closely involved with friends who are currently staging their home, fervently aiming for a rapid transaction. Months of on-and-off effort have been poured into preparation, planning, and systematic organization. Here are some key strategies they've implemented, sign

Remodeling a Smaller Property - Bathrooms

By Wendy Jannelle - March 09, 2023

SMALL HOME RENOVATION SERIES - BATHROOMS  Recently, my husband and I wrapped up a renovation project on a 1,400 square foot home. It was a challenge because the home is a post and beam frame  which means structurally, you cannot move, or remove a post or beam. Instead, you work the frame into your design.  Every inch needed to be reworked in order to achieve comfort and ease of

Remodeling a Smaller Property - Living Room

By Wendy Jannelle - January 09, 2023

SMALL HOME RENOVATION SERIES - Dining & Living Room Recently, my husband and I wrapped up a renovation project on a 1400-square-foot home.  It was a challenge because the home is a post and beam frame which means structurally, you cannot move, or remove a post or beam. Instead, you work the frame into your design.  Every inch needed to be reworked in order to achieve comfort and e

Remodeling a Smaller Property - Kitchen

By Wendy Jannelle - December 27, 2022

SMALL HOME RENOVATION SERIES - KITCHEN Recently, my husband and I wrapped up a renovation project on a 1400-square-foot home. It was a challenge because the home is a post and beam frame which means structurally, you cannot move, or remove a post or beam. Instead, you work the frame into your design.  Every inch needed to be reworked in order to achieve comfort and ease of use. In this s

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