Throughout this past year we have been fortunate to spend time with the people we cherish - friends, family, colleagues, and clients. From Town Day to Spirit Weekend, we are grateful for all of the opportunities to help grow and strengthen our community. As we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving, our team has reflected on what they are most [...]

As we approach the holidays, it is natural to reflect on all that we are thankful for. At the Shanahan Group, we are always grateful for the opportunities we have to give back to our extended community and to share our good fortune with others. For this reason, we are designating November as our Month of [...]

From appealing to a broader audience to creating a good impression online or in-person, or helping buyers feel at home in the property, there are several reasons why staging is important to the successful sale of a [...]

Introducing the RealVitalize program! Launching this month at BHGRE The Shanahan Group, this new service will support our seller clients in preparing their property to be on the market. We understand that one of the most stressful aspects of selling a house can be organizing and completing any work necessary to get it ready to show to [...]

How many people get to find entertainment every day simply from sitting at his or her desk?  I do!  I work as the office administrator for The Shanahan Group, located on a cheerful street corner in downtown Winchester, where there is always something fun, interesting, or downright curious going [...]

Relocating can be very difficult for the entire family. Not only are you moving to a new home, but you are potentially finding new schools, doctors, babysitters, restaurants, friends and SO much more! Working with a relocation coordinator that is familiar with your destination and has knowledge and expertise in this area is key to making [...]

What Does a Contingency Mean in Real Estate? 

When we talk about contingencies, we are most commonly talking about conditions of a contract to purchase a home. These conditions may be something that either the buyer, seller or both, must meet for the sale to be [...]

A home inspection is an essential part of home purchasing. As a buyer, you may love the location, style, and décor of a home, but it’s also crucial to know what you are [...]

This week, our family will celebrate the life of John Sullivan, Nan’s brother, and Karen’s uncle. While there are so many things to say and appreciate about John as a person, he also played a major role in who we are at The Shanahan Group [...]

For so many reasons, homeowners are rethinking where they need to live and what spaces they need in a home. Whether it’s down the street, across the country, or somewhere in between, people are on the move. So where are they going, and why? [...]