HOME Archives - Jennifer Shenk

October 25, 2025

Understanding Capital Gains Tax on the Sale of Your Home

A seller client recently asked me about the impact of capital gains on their home sale proceeds. I was pretty ...

October 11, 2025

I’ve put together a list of senior real estate tax relief programs in Central Mass. There will likely be some ...

October 11, 2025

I decided to write a story that’s also a list of firewood suppliers–because right about now is when I see ...

September 12, 2025

If you’re considering selling in the Winter or Spring, let’s get your exterior photos and video now while things are ...

September 12, 2025

We recently did a deep dive into our homeowners insurance and we’re sure glad we did! We’ve been with the ...

August 7, 2025

Summer chaos at home driving you nuts? I remember those days of having kids at home and feeling like I ...

August 7, 2025

Jay wrote this story…I tend to be pretty much a live and let live type of person, and I don’t ...

July 3, 2025

Great news! We’ve got some measurable progress on the unexpected crisis of crumbling concrete foundations in Massachusetts! An amendment to ...

June 6, 2025

Did you read my previous story about crumbling foundations in Massachusetts? ACTION ITEM: The FY26 State Budget Conference Committee members ...

June 6, 2025

I recently hired Sam Peoples and Alex Gonzalez of Scenic Scapes Lawn Care & Landscape after spotting their display at ...

June 6, 2025

I recently attended an advocacy event at the State House in Boston. The subject matter? Crumbling concrete foundations in Massachusetts, ...

May 10, 2025

I just love my Ryobi Lopper. I didn’t even know such a thing existed, until one of Jay‘s friends from ...