So, it’s June 1st 6th New Season. New goals. Is buying your first Boston condo on your list? How about a Beacon Hill apartment to rent? If so, let me be of assistance with some tips and advice (and opinion). Step one: Sign-up so you can search through all of the...
On one of yesterday’s Boston real estate blog posts, I wrote that I fear we might soon be seeing an exodus from downtown Boston to the suburbs. Today, I would like to elaborate a little more on this Boston real estate subject. Why do we move where we move? Where...
New Program Announced for Boston Massachusetts Home-buyers This may be of interest to first-time home-buyers (as well as others, for that matter). Your own bank or mortgage company may be able to match this offer, however. It always helps to shop around! Mass.:...
I’m not a cranky person. I only get annoyed at things that are annoying. Like, noisy neighbors. If you live in a condo, you probably have an upstairs neighbor, a downstairs neighbor, and perhaps a neighbor or two on your own floor. A potentially disastrous...
Why are you buying a home, versus renting? The easy answer for most people is, “Because I need a place to live and I’m tired of paying my landlord and I want to build some equity and I want to own my own place and put down roots.” Plus, in the...
More and more people are staying unmarried these days. Maybe the 50% divorce rate has something to do with it, I don’t know. Really, I don’t know. Living this way doesn’t mean you have to miss out on all of the advantages of being married. Unmarried...