November 25, 2008

New Hampshire stands strong in the face of Real Estate Slump!



The economic outlook could hardly get much worse. Yet every one of us working stiffs still has to get out of bed every morning and try to conduct some business. There’s little doubt that the remainder of this year and next year will be a difficult one for many businesses, including real estate. So here are three ideas that may brighten up your mood, and perhaps even your office wall:
1. The national economy may be ailing, but New Hampshire is much healthier.
2. New Hampshire is an affluent state with multiple demands for housing.
3. Granite State home prices are returning to historic relationship with income.

New Hampshire’s annual median family income in 2007 was nearly $75,000 – fifth highest in the nation.

To read more of this article:
http://nhar.org/m/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=236

Winter Fun in the Mt. Washington Valley!
If you love to enjoy the outdoors in winter, Mt. Washington Valley is the place for your next family ski vacation or outdoor adventure with your friends. Here in Mt Washington Valley, you can enjoy virtually every winter sport, all in a stunning setting against the back drop of the tallest Mountain in the Norteast. It is a playground for skiers, snowboarders, Nordic skiers, snowshoers, skater, snowmobilers winter hikers and ice climbers. Wth seven ski resorts and six cross country centers, Mt Washington Valley, NH is New England's greatest winter playground, with everything you need for the perfect ski or winter outdoor adventure getaway:
* 250 alpine trails* Hundreds of km of Nordic terrain* 200 miles of snowmobile trails* 75 appetite satisfying restaurants* 120 lodging properties* 200 outlet shops and boutiques. Voted among the coolest ski towns in the U.S by Men's Journal. along with the best place to live, play and retire, North Conway and the surrounding Mt Washington Valley are poised to welcome you with just about every winter activity you could imagine. Look for expanded snowmaking, upgraded faciliies, not to mention ZipLines, tubing hills, skating, dog sledding, Indoor Fun Zones and even chair lift speed dating, Mt Washington Valley offers both on-and-off-the-slopes adventure for family ski vacations and those in search of outdoor adventure. Local Ski Resort Opening Dates
Attitash Ski Resort -- November 22


Black Mountain Snow Event -- December 6
Cranmore Mountain Resort -- Tubing Hill opens November 28


Skiing begins December 6


Great Glen Trails -- December 6 for the Atomic Sprints


Jackson Ski Touring Foundation -- December 1 (weather permitting)


King Pine -- December 12


Wildcat Mountain -- November 29
Shawnee Peak TBA
Bretton Woods -- Thursday Nov 20 or Friday Nov 21
Jackson Ski Touring TBA
Bear Notch TBA
MWV Ski Touring TBA
Information supplied by http://www.mtwashingtonvalley.org/.
For addtional information, call Gail Erickson, Badger Realty, PO Box 750, North Conway, NH 03860 603-356-5757 x331; Gail@BadgerRealty.com

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