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Honoring Teamwork with the Norman Head Three Pound Sledgehammer Award
Some awards recognize sales achievements, while others celebrate the people who make a team stronger. The Norman Head Three Pound Sledgehammer Award honors an agent who is always willing to help, brings a positive attitude, and supports fellow agents throughout the year.
This year's award was presented to Ralph Cronin of the North Conway office.
Ralph received multiple nominations from colleagues who shar...
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Spring 2026 Edition of Journey Home On Newsstands Now!
Discover the latest issue of Journey Home by Badger Peabody & Smith Realty—a magazine that celebrates life in New Hampshire's mountain communities. Inside, readers will find stunning property showcases, tips on fun activities you can do outside for all ages, best area bookstores, tips for making your home functional and stylish and more.
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Your Spring Listing Starts Today: Why March Is a Prime Month for Sellers
You may think it's best to wait for the spring market to heat up, but listing in March puts your property ahead of others. Our real estate agents know that March is a key time when eager buyers come out of winter with fewer homes to choose from. This creates great conditions for sellers ready to move.
Buyers Start Looking Before Peak Season
March kicks off serious house hunting in New Hampshire. Families...
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Celebrating Community Commitment: The Good Neighbor Award
At Badger Peabody & Smith Realty, giving back is an important part of who we are. Each year, the Good Neighbor Award recognizes agents who make a meaningful difference in their communities through volunteer work and local involvement.
This year, the Good Neighbor Award was presented to Missy Sullivan of the Plymouth office and Jackie Elliott
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Beyond The Trees
Winter is my favorite time of year. Without the bother of mosquitoes or ticks, winter is when I most often spend time outdoors, and that has been true for most of my life. Growing up at the base of a ski mountain in a family of skiers almost single-handedly defined my childhood, and that enmeshment in the culture of skiing continued on into my adult years, where I spent almost all of my 20s working in the world of ski racing.
In the last few years, I have pulled away from skiing, mostly by my own choice as I look to redefine how it fits into my life. My love for the sport began to fade, rather quickly, and as it did, I started to question what that meant for my relationship with the place I've called home my entire life. So much of our existence in the nort...