New Construction is coming into focus in Jamaica Plain near Forest Hills. Waltham-based developer Criterion Development Partners filed plans with the Boston Development and Planning Agency for an apartment complex across the street from the forest hills T Stop. The Proposed building would have 252 apartments and those units would be spread over three five-story buildings on what are currently Continue Reading
Archives for October 2017
Ski Houses in Vermont for rent and for sale
As the temperature drops many folks in New England start to think about Winter Activities like Skiing, Snowboarding, and Cross Country Skiing and one of the best places to enjoy the winter fun is Vermont. Vermont is less than a 3-hour drive from Boston. All of the properties mentioned can be found on Sotheby's International Network and if you know an agent who works with Sotheby's International Continue Reading
Step by Step Buying your first home
1) Decide to buy Although there are several good reason for you to buy a home, wealth building ranks among the top of the list. Base your decision to buy on facts, not on fears 1) If your paying rent you can very likely afford to buy a home 2) There is never a wrong time to buy the right home. All you need to do in the short run is find a good buy and be comfortable to hold onto it for Continue Reading
Introducing The Boulevard Waterfront 110 Broad Street
In roughly one years time a twelve story building will have shimmering glass, metal, steel, and brick will be in place at 110 Broad Street on the waterfront. This building will be called Boulevard on the Greenway it has been designed by Finegold Alexander and Associates. This Prominent award-winning firm that blends historical preservation with contemporary vision. The Boulevard sits facing the Continue Reading
362 Tappan Street Brookline Before and After
About a week ago I had the unique pleasure to look at home, and you might be reading this and going wait you are a real estate agent you get to see homes all the time and some might be unique. All of this is true, but it's rare to be able to walk thru a home that sold less than one year ago and see the same property that wasn't intended to go on the market a year later but does. About a year ago I Continue Reading
Cambridge, Somerville and Back Bay Head of the Charles Weekend
Head Of The Charles takes place the third weekend in October. It has been going on since 1965. 11,000 athletes from around the world come to Cambridge ,Somerville, and Back Bay and take part in over 55 race events over a two-day period. The City of Cambridge, Somerville, and parts of Back Bay are front and center during one weekend. Head Of The Charles showcase all walks of life. You have men and Continue Reading
Fall Activities in New England
Summer officially ends Sept 25th and many of us are already starting to think about Fall since children are now back to school and the air has a different feeling than it did a few weeks ago. Like every season there are activities in and around New England many people welcome with open arms if it means hiking the many New England Trails, Day trips to take in the fall foliage, but also apple Continue Reading
why off season might be best time to sell
The Typical Tradition in Real Estate is Seller list in the spring and hang tight during the fall and winter, and I am not saying it's not a good school of thought if you need to do some work to your home, but if you can sell in the offseason why wouldn't you? Why stay on the sidelines if you're ready to sell your home now. Here is some reason why selling in the offseason might be better than Continue Reading
Home Owner Winter Checklist
If you live in New England you find some folks love the season that starts with a giant W and others wish it could the season we all could skip over. Winter comes in some years in October and other years it rolls into New England as soon as the new year. Who knows what 2016 has in store for us, but like any season there are things you should do to your home to prepare for winter. If you need a Continue Reading
South Boston, Chestnut Hill and Financial District
Boston was voted the number three as healthiest cities in the United States. Anyone who calls Boston or Cambridge home shouldn’t be shocked by this fact. Boston has tons of choices for people wanting to stay in shape or looking to get into shape, and if you were not so lucky to check out the free fitness classes that happened this summer which is just another way to sample many of the gym options Continue Reading
