Byron R. Ford, Jr. Realtor®, CBR, CNHS' Blog

Posted on 11/16/2020

Herbs make tremendous impact in the home due to their numerous functions. They can be used as spices on food or as air filters. They add fragrance and absorb odors. For best result, growing each of the herbs in their separate pots helps you customize the care they need as individual plants. Here are a few plants to...

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Posted on 11/09/2020

Should You Invest in Solar Panels?

Photo by Vivint Solar on Unsplash There’s little doubt that we all want to do our part to protect the environment and solar energy gives us an opportunity to get off fossil fuels. In a perfect world, we would all promptly discard our furnaces and adorn our roofs with solar panels. But if we lift up our eyes...

Posted on 11/02/2020

Types of "Subject-to" Real Estate

Image by Nattanan Kanchanaprat from Pixabay If you're looking for "subject-to" real estate, you know it can be a good investment. This kind of real estate is purchased "subject-to" the existing mortgage. So the buyer owns the property, but the mortgage stays in the seller's name. Payments are made by the buyer, but it's not necessary for that...

Posted on 11/19/2020

49 West Hill Rd., New Bedford, MA 02740 is now new to the market!

This adorable completely remodeled 3-bedroom ranch style home features gorgeous high end gray vinyl plank floors,a beautiful kitchen with white cabinets, upscale counter tops, tiled back splash,stainless gas stove and dishwasher. Gas heat and cooking are always a real plus. Breathtaking bathroom with stunning tile floor. Three nice size bedrooms and a large back...

Posted on 11/18/2020

Another Property Sold - 275 Hawthorn St, New Bedford, MA 02740

This classic spacious colonial on a double lot is walking distance to Buttonwood Park. Home offers an eat in kitchen, large foyer and living room. Off of the front living room is a nice study. Between the kitchen and living room is a very large dining room. The first floor also features a half bath and a very large family room that could easily be used as another bedroom. 2nd floor has two huge bedrooms and a smaller L shaped bedroom. Off that room is access to the walk up 3rd floor. Home has a large two car garage and shed along with a pool needing some TLC. fenced in yard. Great location on the very desirable Hawthorn...

Posted on 11/03/2020

Video Tour - 6 Sheridan St., Dartmouth, MA 02748

Great business location, long time tenant with successful ice cream/ breakfast business with plenty of parking. Second floor has a spacious 3 bedroom, two bath apartment with central heat and air. Hardwood flooring throughout. This is a great investment...

Posted on 11/03/2020

6 Sheridan St., Dartmouth, MA 02748 is now new to the market!

Great business location, long time tenant with successful ice cream/ breakfast business with plenty of parking. Second floor has a spacious 3 bedroom, two bath apartment with central heat and air. Hardwood flooring throughout. This is a great investment...

Posted on 10/30/2020

102 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA 02740 is now new to the market!

Excellent and ideal business location with high visibility and traffic! 5 year lease in place for $60,000/year income. Parking for 15 cars plus a drive...

Posted on 10/26/2020

Another Property Sold - 48 Freedom Blvd, New Bedford, MA 02744

OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED.This beautiful sprawling custom built Colonial is a stone's throw from East Beach/Ft. Tabor! With over 3400 sq. ft. of open space, this home could accommodate extended family up to 5 bedrooms if needed! Gorgeous private corner lot; oversized 2 car garage with addt'l space; an in-ground pool (needs work), deck, outdoor shower, new kitchen with granite countertops, cherry cabinets, recessed lighting, dining room, living room with fireplace, master bedroom with fireplace and full bath/jacuzzi tub, library with fireplace and sliders to enclosed porch. Massive size basement with interior/exterior access!!! Priced for a...

Posted on 10/26/2020

Another Property Sold - 147 Ricketson St., New Bedford, MA 02744

Motivated seller, purchased new home! Beautiful South End Cape, walking distance to Fort Taber and beaches. Open floor plan with beautiful, light, solid wood cabinets, tiled kitchen and hardwood throughout the 1st floor living area. Off the kitchen is a large deck overlooking the fenced in yard. 3 nice size bedrooms, all have new wall to wall carpeting, and 2 full baths. En suite on 2nd floor is sweet. New sprinkler system recently installed and central vacuum is an added bonus. Solar panels are leased. See 3D Virtual Tour...

Posted on 10/26/2020

Video Tour - 1100 East Lakeside Ave., Dartmouth, MA 02747

Stunning lake front new construction boasts gorgeous vinyl bank life proof flooring, open floor plan with an abundance of lake views. Kitchen will have stainless energy star appliances and quartz countertops. The sliders lead to a spacious deck overlooking the beautiful lake, ideal for fishing and canoeing etc. Home features two HVAC systems for AC and propane heat. There are three bedrooms with a huge master and master bath. Town water and sewer is a big plus Builder is putting the final touches in the yard, driveway and walkways. You will see the pride and quality of workmanship throughout this lovely...

Posted on 10/26/2020

1100 East Lakeside Ave., Dartmouth, MA 02747 is now new to the market!

Stunning lake front new construction boasts gorgeous vinyl bank life proof flooring, open floor plan with an abundance of lake views. Kitchen will have stainless energy star appliances and quartz countertops. The sliders lead to a spacious deck overlooking the beautiful lake, ideal for fishing and canoeing etc. Home features two HVAC systems for AC and propane heat. There are three bedrooms with a huge master and master bath. Town water and sewer is a big plus Builder is putting the final touches in the yard, driveway and walkways. You will see the pride and quality of workmanship throughout this lovely...