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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

How to prepare your Nantucket home for Winter

By Elizabeth Almodobar - October 26, 2022

Written by Elizabeth Almodobar Owning a home on Nantucket offers countless benefits along with responsibilities. It's essential to ensure that your home is properly cared for and secure both when you are on the island and when you are not. Advanced communication and preparation with your caretaker and your various subcontractors are essential. Putting your house to bed for the Wi

Key Takeaways from the 2021 Real Estate Market

By Robert Sarkisian - March 01, 2022

With the first quarter of 2022 behind us, if you are wondering what this year will bestow on us, we think the answer may tie-in with some of the key learnings and insights we’ve gathered from 2021. As we look back on a somewhat unprecedented year, there were most definitely some surprises. Here are a few of the key takeaways from the 2021 real estate market on Nantucket. The

Land and its evolving role in homeownership on Nantucket

By Island Properties - October 28, 2021

BHHS IP's Robert Sarkisian provides important insights and advice surrounding land purchase.The real estate market on Nantucket over the past two years has been explosive. A dynamic that has us all thinking about land and its evolving role in homeownership on Nantucket. With home sales hitting record proportions, land purchase has been quick to catch up as an opportunity to leverage this

3 Ways to Relax and Recharge during Nantucket’s Busy Summer Season

By Island Properties - August 13, 2021

As we mentioned in our July blog, this summer on Nantucket has been an exceptionally lively season of activities. On any given summer day, you’ll see outdoor dining seats fully committed, shops brimming with patrons, and wind-filled sails stretching across the harbor. The island has definitely been evolving as we gently cruise through the challenges and enjoyments that make the summer of 202

A Reflection on the Past Year from our Co-Principal, Robert Sarkisian

By Robert Sarkisian - April 30, 2021

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Island Properties Co-Principal Broker, Robert Sarkisian After a hectic and incredibly unpredictable 13 months, I took some time off to relax and reflect back on the insights, “ahas” and silver linings unique to 2020. What a year it was! It began on such a promising note with no hint of what was soon to come. Overall sales and rentals wer

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