Summer Safety Tips for Dogs (and their owners!)

Summer is here in Portsmouth NH, and so are the warmer days.  Warmer days are great for humans, but can be a stressful time for our fur-covered friends.  In fact, it has been said that winter is a dog's summer.

 
                    


As a homeowner in Portsmouth NH, there are some things you should remember for your dog at home this summer:

• Make sure your dog has plenty of fresh, cool water to drink at any point in the day.
• If your dog is out in the yard for most of the day, be sure to provide lots of shade from the sun, shelter from any sudden storms and a couple sources of water (in case one bowl gets knocked over.Save your daily walks for early in the morning or later in the evening. Dogs do not need to romping around in the mid-day heat.

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Portsmouth New Hampshire's Real Estate Market Update

The charts below show you how our real estate market in Portsmouth NH is doing in relation to the same time frame from 2007.

There are currently 76 residential homes on the market in Portsmouth NH and there have been 52 homes sold so far this year as compared to 74 homes sold during the same time last year. That is a decrease of 22 homes sold over the same time from last year.

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          Portsmouth New Hampshire - Stop and Shop Then Go Party!!

This Saturday in Portsmouth NH, you get the opportunity to do a little shopping on your way into one of Portsmouth's largest, and longest-running celebrations.  Saturday June 14th - mark your calendars!  All day long - what a day full of fun you'll have!


 
  
Who doesn't love a great multi-family yard sale??  Check this one out at:

520 Sagamore Avenue in Portsmouth NH - 8:00am to 12 noon

Loads of fun stuff:  15 year Playboy Magazine collection, antique wooden trunks, artwork,  collectibles, great variety of books, household goods, electric stove, loads of baskets, and more...... 



Stop by on your way into the fabulous Portsmouth celebration of Market Square Day!

What is Market Square Day?  Well, it's a great celebration of the heart of what Portsmouth is all about - fun, good times, friends, and great spirit.  It's day to enjoy great food, fun music of all kinds, shopping, seeing old friends and making new ones, all in the very heart of our great Port City of Portsmouth. 

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Portsmouth New Hampshire Real Estate Market Update For May 2008

Real estate and the market activity is always a hot topic, everywhere we turn it's always being talked about - on TV, in the newspapers, on the radio and in magazines, at parties, etc.

The Portsmouth New Hampshire real estate market has picked up quite a bit over the last couple of months, and the proof is in the numbers.  Real estate is so very local, I just wish the media would clue into that and start talking about local real estate markets instead of the 'national market', as they like to put it.

Activity in May 2008 for Portsmouth New Hampshire Homes:

New Listings  --  24
Total Listings  --  75
Sales Pending  --  13
Homes Sold  --  9
Average Days on the Market  --  109
Average Sold Price  --  $301,036 

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