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Ouch. Someone’s daughter is about to face the music

I thought this was really funny. DEAR BOB: I am retired, age 72, and in relatively good health … I’ve been looking into a reverse mortgage to improve my income … When my daughter visited recently, I discussed a reverse mortgage with her. She was very...

Boston solves its own housing problem

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First piece of news: Massachusetts home sales in July were off by 27 percent from last July, the biggest decline for a single month since 1995, the Warren Group of Boston reported Tuesday. The median sale price in July for a single-family home was down 6 percent, and...

Tasty South End listing – 1250 square feet for $699,000

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I noticed a great listing in MLS, earlier today. It’s a property at 78 Waltham Street, #4, listed by ex-coworker Jerry Feingold, at Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. It looks like a great home. About 1250 square feet, one bedroom, two baths, on the market...

Boston, old like grampa

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I don’t necessarily agree with what the Sox’ development person says, but it’s at least a worthy addition to the discussion on the future of our city. Steve Bailey, in today’s Globe: For all its obvious limitations, Fenway is authentic, the...

How to make sure your security deposit is refunded, in full

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When you are looking to move into a new rental property, probably the only thing on your mind is, can I afford my new place, and, will I like it. What most people don’t focus on, however, is what’s going to happen when their lease is over. Getting your...

Apple Store: a “first” look

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The Boston Globe is out today with an architect’s rendition of the new Apple Store, planned for Boston’s Back Bay, on Boylston Street. The Globe says it’s our “first look” at the new building. Um, I guess so … if you don’t...