You have to agree, finding an apartment can be a miserable experience. You call around to find an agency, or you spend all day, and all of the night, looking online at craigslist.
Ugh.
Of course, rental agents think it’s a miserable experience, too.
Really, though, can we have any sympathy for them?
No, especially when [...]

So, in order to buy a home over the past couple of years, more and more people have turned to “exotic” loans. You know, interest only loans, and option ARMs.
Option ARMs are where buyers have a choice of payments to make on their mortgage loans. Borrowers can pay the typical [...]

According to Kiplinger’s, sellers are in rough waters, right now.
Their best example? The poor sap in this story who couldn’t sell his Boston condo, for three and a half months (can you imagine it???), this past year.
Passengers on the Poseidon aren’t the only people in distress this summer. Condo owners, who had been cruising [...]

Fannie Mae’s board of economists have come out with a new prediction on the direction of housing prices and interest rates, over the coming months.
Hey, their predictions are as good as anyone else’s, right
What do they foresee?
Well, first, they say that, over the past 12 months, housing affordability has improved.
“During this period, the [...]

So, what if you decide, for whatever reason, to buy a property with your lover? Or, with a friend? Is it possible? Yes, of course. Is it easy? Not too difficult - most real estate lawyers, in this day and age, have handled these types of transactions.
Definitely check with an attorney, [...]

According to the Globe:
Former Red Sox shortstop Edgar Renteria’s 1,504-square-foot penthouse condo at the Ritz Towers was sold to Amy J. Mercier and John J. Morgan for $1.599 million.
Renteria, who now patrols the infield for the Atlanta Braves, bought the two-bedroom, 2 1/2 -bath unit a little bit more than a year ago for [...]