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Real Estate – Choose the Right Agent
This is an interesting read, and one that I agree with. It should be much more difficult to obtain a real estate license and advise people on the biggest investment […]
Read MoreReal Estate – YTD Sales, 2013 vs 2014
Some locations have seen more inventory this year, but most are down. Year to date Sales 2013 / 2014: South Boston – 40 / 50 South End – 44 / […]
Read MoreReal Estate – Prevent Frozen Pipes
With what seems like a record number of frozen pipes this year… here are some things you can do to prevent it from happening: 1) Insulate pipes in unheated areas […]
Read MoreReal Estate – Property Taxes Down
Surprisingly, the 2014 Boston real estate tax dropped from $13.14 per thousand (of assessed value) in 2013, to $12.58. This seems like good news… but it is basically a wash […]
Read MoreReal Estate – Home Improvement Projects
The real estate market in 2013 was one of the most remarkable years that we have ever experienced. Not just here in the Bay State, but also across much of […]
Read MoreReal Estate – Average Sale Price
2013 Average Sale Price, Condos: 1) Back Bay – $1,226,083 2) Beacon Hill – $883,316 3) N End/Waterfront – $807,718 4) South End – $780,098 5) Seaport – $715,206 6) […]
Read MoreReal Estate – Winter Snow Removal
Shoveling Tips, in the City: 1) Shovel and sand/salt sidewalk in front of property (you can be held liable if someone slips and falls). 2) Shovel and lightly sand stairs […]
Read MoreReal Estate – Foreclosures Down
While not something that those in the industry particularly like the sound of, foreclosure activity in this instance at least when it pertains to Massachusetts is actually in a good […]
Read MoreReal Estate – Lowest Rates Since Summer
Interest rates have hit a 4 month low. With the government shut down, and economic data disappointing investors, the rates checked back to provide some stability. Today’s Rates: 30 Year […]
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