Market updates, neighborhood guides, and expert advice from your local Seacoast real estate specialist.

Spring 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most active real estate seasons the NH & ME Seacoast has seen in years. Inventory is still tight, mortgage rates have stabilized, and buyer demand is surging. Here's what the data says — and what it means for you.

While buyers chase Portsmouth prices and Dover headlines, Somersworth has quietly become one of the best-value markets on the entire Seacoast. With 11 closed transactions here, Arllen Susanto knows this city better than almost any agent in the region — and she's ready to tell you why the smart money is moving to Somersworth.

The NH and ME Seacoast market enters Spring 2026 with continued low inventory and strong buyer demand. Median home prices in Strafford County have risen to approximately $415,000 — a 13% year-over-year increase. Here's what buyers and sellers need to know right now, with insights from Arllen Susanto, who has closed 55 transactions across the Seacoast.

With 11 closed transactions in Somersworth alone, Arllen Susanto knows this market better than almost anyone. Here's why Somersworth is attracting first-time buyers, investors, and relocating families who want Seacoast access without Portsmouth prices — and what you need to know before you buy.

Buying your first home on the NH and ME Seacoast in 2026 requires a clear strategy, the right financing, and a local expert in your corner. Arllen Susanto — who has guided dozens of first-time buyers through the process — breaks down everything you need to know, from pre-approval to closing day.
Arllen Susanto has sold homes ranging from $18,000 to $785,000 across the NH and ME Seacoast. Here are the five strategies she consistently uses to help sellers achieve top dollar — backed by real transaction data from the Strafford County and York County markets.
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