Being a homeowner is a lot of responsibility; there is always something that needs attention, including yard maintenance, appliance maintenance, plumbing, electrical and much more!  It all can be very overwhelming; some important things are often forgotten.   Homeowners often neglect to properly maintain their clothes dryer vent.  We throw in a load of wet laundry, set the dial and take it for granted as it usually gives us the result we are looking for; dry clothes.  Annual dryer vent cleaning is necessary to promote maximum air flow for the dryer to operate efficiently.   Unless you're one of the unfortunate people who have experienced a dryer fire you probably don't give it much thought.  Do you know that over 15,000 dryer fires are reported every year?  Most of these fires are cause... 08/17/2009

Webb is still emotional over the tragic death of a local mother of four which was caused by a poorly maintained clothes dryer vent   Webb Dickson interviewed last summer; he responded to a news report of a recent dryer fire that took the life of a mother of four.  The courageous woman died after saving her daughters while her two boys were able to climb out a window and have neighbors call 911.  Unfortunately, the woman was unable to escape before firefighters could respond.  "Dryer vent lint is very combustible and a fire will burn hot and spread quickly," Webb explained.  "I was very saddened by this news; this tragedy could have easily been prevented.  Most people are not aware that their clothes dryer is more likely to cause a fire than their furnace or stove."   Webb Dickson is the... 01/17/2009

The number of single family homes sold in Concord, MA during the month of November decreased by more than half from 14 sold (2007) to 6 homes sold in 2008. The average selling price decreased by one third from $935,368 in 2007 to $632,758 in 2008.  The average DOM (Days on Market) increased to 142 days from 121 in 2007. 12/02/2008

The number of condominiums sold in Concord, MA during the month of October increased from 1 sold (2007) to 5 homes sold in 2008. The average selling price increased from $333,750 in 2007 to $360,222 in 2008.  The average DOM (Days on Market) increased dramatically to 144 days from 9 in 2007. 11/21/2008

Concord, MA Real Estate Market Report - October 2008 The number of single family homes sold in Concord, MA during the month of October increased sharply from 6 sold (2007) to 10 homes sold in 2008. The average selling price dropped 1% from $709,167 in 2007 to $702,776 in 2008.  The average DOM (Days on Market) dropped significantly to 157 days from 178 in 2007. 11/14/2008

Overall, Concord is currently in a balanced market, across all price points the average is a 7 month supply.There is a lot of variation across the various price points, so here's the current data for the Concord Real Estate Market: If you would like help interpreting the information, or would like some help with marketing your home or buying a home, click here.Sellers market in the following price points:$0 - $199,999 there is currently no supply $200,000 - $249,999 there is currently a 3 month supply $400,000 - $449,999 there is currently a 4 month supply $800,000 - $899,999 there is currently a 3 month supply $3,000,000 - $3,999,999 there is currently no supplyBalanced market in the following price points:$500,000 - $599,999 there is currently a 6 month supply $600,000 - $699,999 ther... 02/19/2008