Boston to get its own high-end homes magazine. By Greg Gatlin, Boston Herald Dan Kaplan can’t figure out why virtually every region in the country except New England has a luxury homes magazine targeting the “super affluent.” That will change in...
Well, if prices fell 30% in the South End, what would that mean for a buyer? Here’s the scenario: In March, 2005, if you had been pre-approved for a purchase of $500,000, with 20% ($100,000) down, you could have bought a one-bedroom, one-bathroom, 761 square...
Here’s some random thoughts, off the top of my head. I need more original content on this site, instead of just copying things from other websites (although that’s pretty much what bloggers do, now, don’t they?). First, if I had to choose which...
Great story about open house disasters. I haven’t heard many shocking stories about open houses in Boston, but I’ll see what I can find out. By Teri Karush Rogers, New York Times As some brokers see it, displaced anxiety or even rage is causing a higher...
This is a good article, from the Washington Post. It’s about real estate in the Washington DC area, but the points it makes are relevant to us here, in Boston, as well. It pretty much says what everyone else is saying (parts of which I don’t agree with,...
I will have to do some research on this, but my first reaction to the two stories, below, from the Boston Herald, is that they are not reflective of what’s really happening out there, right now. First, any suggestion that Dorchester isn’t hot hot hot is...