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Archive for May, 2006


Awesome new development to rise on site of Boston State Hospital

Exciting new developments are going up everywhere, and, finally, some of them appear to be addressing the need for affordable housing. Best of all, the projects appear to be privately-financed.
First, was the announcement that three developers have submitted plans for Roxbury’s Parcel P-3, at the corner of Tremont Street and Ruggles Street (across from [...]



New mixed-use development promised for corner of Tremont & Ruggles

Word is, a new mixed-use development is to be built at the corner of Tremont Street and Ruggles Street, in Roxbury, near Northeastern University (and the nice little Whittier housing development).
Three developers have submitted plans to the Boston Redevelopment Authority. Each has a residential component, although one includes in its plans a bunch of [...]



A record glut of houses for sale in Mass. should send prices tumbling

Or, so says Kimberly Blanton, in today’s Globe.
You would think so. I mean, as I often say, housing prices are a matter of supply and demand, right?
So, if there’s a built-up supply of inventory (is that redundant?), then sellers will need to start lowering the prices of their homes and condos, in order to [...]



New development to rise at Wonderland?

Maybe a good idea.
Scott Van Voorhis writes in today’s Herald that Wonderland dog track owner Charles Sarkis might be thinking of closing the track and selling the land, on which condos and single-family homes would be built.
Of course, the most obvious thing would be to use the 30-acres of land for office, retail, commercial and [...]



We should build a bigger and better MBTA and fulfill the promises that were made

(Okay, I rewrote this, because I think, after further thought, that my views pretty much match up with the author’s.)
Charles D. Chieppo writes an op-ed piece in today’s Globe, where he basically says that, because the MBTA is so deeply in debt, it should cancel any new expansion plans, and use more of its current [...]



Boston condo sales slow in April

Everyone seems to be releasing April sales data, today, so here’s my entry on the subject.
Data is from MLS PIN.
# of condo sales, April, 2005: 411
# of condo sales, April, 2006: 307
Days on market, April, 2005: 74
Days on market, April, 2006: 100
Average sales price, April, 2005: $444,216
Average sales price, April, 2006: $398,190 (does NOT mean [...]



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