What a difference a decade makes! The economy has bounced back, employment is on the rise, and a construction boom is creating new housing in cities from coast to coast. All great news. In fact, the economy is doing so well that it’s driven housing prices to record highs. Both rents and sales prices are approaching record […]
Living in a city apartment with a dog can be quite the challenge. First and foremost, you need to find a place that allows for animals. Once you’ve found you and your dog’s new home, then you have to establish different ground rules for your pet than you would normally have created for them […]
Property Investors Reset Return Expectations Local Investors are competing with international buyers that are changing the returns in this demanding marketplace. Most investors in past years have been looking and obtaining investment properties at an average of a 10% rate of return. Over most recent months during this low inventory market, Investors have had to […]
US News named Massachusetts the best state in America in February of last year. As the state capital, Boston is a hub of learning, enterprise, and activity. If you’re looking to buy real estate in the Boston area, then you’re in good company – the locals love it. Bostonians rave about all the reasons why they […]
Are you a future first-time homeowner living in the Boston area? The market for Boston realtors can be competitive. Even before you start making offers and deal with loan applications, there are a series of steps you need to take. Advice from professionals in the business could help facilitate the process. Here are 5 tips […]