General real estate stories
They’re about to kick me out of this rat-infested coffee shop because I’ve spent six hours doing nothing but typing and buying one 12-oz cup of coffee, so here’s some other stories I read over the past couple of days. Foreclosures Expected to...General real estate stories
Much as some experts would disagree, there is a line of thought that we have seen the worst of the housing market slump. Price drops and declining sales in the Massachusetts housing market moderated in October, two housing reports showed yesterday, suggesting that the...General real estate stories
Two articles of interest in the Globe, over the past couple of days. First up, Kimberly Blanton did a question & answer with Boston.com readers. Seems like it was a good exchange of ideas. Not surprisingly, the questions followed the line of “how low will...General real estate stories
So, how do you increase the value of your home? Get your property to be featured on PBS’ “This Old House”. How much is the “This Old House factor”? Boston magazine covered it, in this month’s issue: The wildly popular WGBH-produced...General real estate stories
A hot topic over the past several years is whether or not Boston is losing its young urban professionals, or “Yurbies”, as they’re commonly called. More importantly, the question is, why? (Readers of this blog will remember I answered this question,...General real estate stories
Many of the luxury condo buildings going up around Boston were built for retirees and aging baby boomers. Many of these people are relocating from the suburbs, and, unfortunately, over the past several quarters, they’ve been unable to sell their current homes....