General real estate stories
The Massachusetts economy, boosted by demand for technology products, expanded in the third quarter at twice the rate of the US, the University of Massachusetts reported. The state’s economy grew at an estimated 3.4 percent annual rate in the three-month period...General real estate stories
CNN/Money is out with a new study that says Boston is one of five cities considered “bubble-proof”. Haha. We’ll see. Income trends and development restrictions have made each of these top cities safe bets for investors. Why Boston? Boston: Average...General real estate stories
The Tenderloin, in downtown San Francisco, is not very nice, at least how I remember it. There’s “character” if by the character you mean skid row as you see in the movies. It’s like in “Escape from New York”, except without Kurt...General real estate stories
You hear everywhere that sales volume has dropped, over the past year. You also hear, however, that sellers are being stubborn, and won’t lower their prices. So, you think, there doesn’t seem to be any way you can get that condo you want, at the price you...General real estate stories
The Boston Courant is reporting that the Hotel Alexandra missed its deadline for the signing of a purchase and sale contract. The current owner was required to have signed a purchase and sale contract by October 15th, but financing on the part of the buyer fell...General real estate stories
I caught about two minutes of tonight’s gubernatorial debate. Unfortunately, I missed the “get off your high horse sometimes and I’ll show you around” zinger. Zing! I did hear Christy Mihos (I-Mars) talk about the future of Massachusetts, and...