In most municipalities (that means in most cities and towns), property taxes are due quarterly. When you buy a home, most likely your lender will ask you to prepay some or all of the property taxes due on your house or condo for upcoming quarter. (So, if you bought...
According to today’s USA TODAY: Plans to blanket cities across the nation with low-cost or free wireless Internet access are being delayed or abandoned because they are proving to be too costly and complicated. Houston, San Francisco, Chicago and other cities...
I found this leaflet taped to a lamp post in the Back Bay, this afternoon. – click to enlarge image I wonder what they ended up getting … Back to Boston condos for sale homepage Contact me to find out more about this property or to set up an...
From the Augusta Chronicle: Today’s retirees have yearly per-capita incomes exceeding those of the aged-18-to-55 population, which translates into the purchase of more expensive homes and consumer goods and a subsequent boost in property and sales tax revenues...
The Maps Room at the Boston Public Library is a treasure. A treasure of maps. And now it will be even better. According to the Globe: Retired Boston developer and map aficionado Norman B. Leventhal is contributing $10 million for a permanent endowment of the Boston...