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Archive for the 'south end' category
Comparison of 2008 to earlier years. Period is from 01/01 - 07/15 for each year.
2008
Total Properties Sold: 337
Avg Days on Market: 98
Average Sales Price: $685,826
Average Final List Price: $705,037
Average Original List Price $716,169
Lowest Price: $237,000
Median Price: $590,000
Highest Price: $2,350,000
Average Price: $685,826
Total Market Volume: $231,123,500
2007
Total Properties Sold: 333
Avg. Days on Market: 106
Average Sales Price: $678,090
Average Final List [...]
07/26/08 |
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UPDATE
I received a voicemail from someone on Tuesday after this thread began and after I posted the developer’s renderings on my blog. He seemed frantic that people were talking about the “movie theater” as if it was going to actually happen.
I just got off the phone with him; he’s the Director of [...]
07/21/08 |
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Well, “breaking” in the sense that it was rumored at least four months ago …
Overheard at the coffee shop today is the rumor that Back Bay hot-spot Stephanie’s will be opening in the South End, on Tremont Street, on the site of the Eagle recently-closed Garden of Eden.
07/14/08 |
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The Improper Bostonian is out with its “Boston’s Best” issue.
The South End did really well, when it came to “Best Food & Drink”. At least 18 of the 78 choices were from this neighborhood, which some call the best in America.
Which is even more impressive given that at least 26 of the 78 selections [...]
07/13/08 |
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How have home values changed during the past decade?
The “sample home” is a one-bedroom unit, purchased in July, 2006.
Time period
Sample home
02116
Boston
Suffolk County
MA
US
30 days
1.1%
1.5%
0.6%
0.7%
-0.1%
-0.7%
1 year
-2.6%
8.7%
-6.5%
-7.9%
-5.4%
-6.2%
5 years
11.4%
33.3%
7.7%
5.1%
9.2%
30.6%
10 years
99.8%
112.8%
125.6%
139.2%
111.8%
98.4%
Since 7/2006
12.1%
10.8%
-7.2%
-9.2%
-7.6%
-7.3%
Source: Zillow.com
07/11/08 |
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A couple weeks ago, the Rhys Gallery closed. The owner was quoted as saying, “In Los Angeles, you have collectors flying in to look at the art scene there … [t]hat doesn’t happen in Boston.”
The gallery space is now for sale. It is located at the corners of Harrison Avenue and East Berkeley [...]
07/02/08 |
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