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WELCOME TO DAWN'S BLOG

For property and market spotlights, design inspiration, global lifestyle trends and so much more, visit my blog as your source for information and inspiration.

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  • What is the Marshfield, MA real estate market doing in spring 2026?,Dawn Hadley

    What is the Marshfield, MA real estate market doing in spring 2026?

    What's happening in the Marshfield, MA real estate market this spring? Dawn Hadley breaks down the MLS data buyers and sellers need to know.   The Marshfield single-family market is healthy and moving fast — the median sale price is up 9.47% year over year to $780,000, and homes currently listed are

  • Duxbury MA Real Estate Market Update – March 2026 Meta Description: What's happening in the Duxbury, MA housing market in 2026? Median sale prices are up 24%. Here's what sellers need to know right no,Dawn Hadley

    Duxbury MA Real Estate Market Update – March 2026 Meta Description: What's happening in the Duxbury, MA housing market in 2026? Median sale prices are up 24%. Here's what sellers need to know right no

    Duxbury, MA Real Estate Market Update: What Sellers Need to Know in March 2026 What are homes selling for in Duxbury, MA in 2026? The median home sale price in Duxbury, Massachusetts, is $1,301,500 as of March 2026, up nearly 24% from $1,050,000 at the same point in 2025, according to MLS data for z

  • Creating a "Move-In Ready" Vibe,Dawn Hadley

    Creating a "Move-In Ready" Vibe

    In a competitive real estate market, helping buyers visualize their future in your home is paramount. The goal is to make your house feel like a clean slate, a blank canvas where they can easily imagine their life unfolding. This is the essence of a "move-in ready" vibe, and it can be the key to a q

  • The Top Five Home Improvements That Add Value Before Selling Your Home,Dawn Hadley

    The Top Five Home Improvements That Add Value Before Selling Your Home

    Engel & Völkers advisors share their top five home improvements that add real value — without draining your wallet. Discover how strategic updates in curb appeal, cleaning, painting, and more can help you sell faster and for a higher price. Click here to read the blog

  • To Go Ghostly or Not: Should You Decorate for Halloween When Selling Your Home?,Dawn Hadley

    To Go Ghostly or Not: Should You Decorate for Halloween When Selling Your Home?

    To Go Ghostly or Not: Should You Decorate for Halloween When Selling Your Home? Learn how tasteful, understated seasonal décor can enhance your home’s appeal while avoiding distractions. Keep reading to discover tips for subtle fall accents that maintain elegance and boost curb appeal during the sel

  • 9 Upgrades That Will Increase Your Home's Value,Dawn Hadley

    9 Upgrades That Will Increase Your Home's Value

    9 Upgrades That Will Increase Your Home's Value There are many factors that impact the value of your home: its location, square footage, and age; the average price point of comparable homes; and the ratio of buyers to sellers in your local market. You don’t really have control over any of those thin

  • 4 Ways to Make Your Home Eco-Friendly,Dawn Hadley

    4 Ways to Make Your Home Eco-Friendly

    When you think of being "green," what do you picture? Is it recycling as much as possible or using solar panels on your roof? I wanted to share a few simple ways to make your home eco-friendly without splurging on extensive home upgrades like solar panels or the most efficient appliances. Here are f

  • 4 Tips to Keep your SANITY During a Remodel,Dawn Hadley

    4 Tips to Keep your SANITY During a Remodel

        Is there a remodel in your future? Home upgrades and construction can be stressful. So here are a few tips on how to stay calm during a remodel project. Use sticky notes to help yourself and your contractor stay on the timeline. When you or your contractor finish a task, take the note off the wa

  • Smart Tech That Adds Value to Your Home,Dawn Hadley

    Smart Tech That Adds Value to Your Home

    Every year smart technology becomes more integrated into every aspect of our lives. Let’s face it. Technology makes our lives easier. Home technology can make your home more efficient, help you save money, and add value. If you're considering selling this spring, you'll find your home more attractiv

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