A series of lawsuits have been filed in Belknap County over the disputed ownership of a tool box containing two gold bars with an estimated value of over $1 million. The cases are expected to be heard sometime early this Spring unless a settlement can be reached. Disclosure of the names of those involved are being withheld for obvious reasons.


The lawsuits stem from the discovery of a tool box during a routine septic inspection at a house in Gilford owned by descendants of...

The 2016 Year End Winnipesaukee and Winnisquam Waterfront Sales Report



We finished the year off on Winnipesaukee with fourteen waterfront sales at an average price of $1,737,750 and a median price point of $1,261,250. That is less than the nineteen transactions posted last December, but it was enough to keep us on track for a little better year overall than 2015.

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A New Market?

So here it is, 2017! A new year, a new beginning, and maybe the start of a new kind of housing market in the Lakes Region. Perhaps. Why? Well, there were only 587 single-family homes available in the 12 Lakes Region communities covered by this report as of Jan. 1. The average asking price was $730,679 and the median price point was $289,900. These homes have been on the market for an average of 188 days. The current inventory level represents just a five-and-a-half-month...