While paying cash can give buyers an edge in competitive markets, it’s not the only way to win a home in Massachusetts. For buyers using financing, a skilled real estate agent can help make a financed offer just as appealing as cash through creative strategies. Here’s [...]
November in Boston is a magical time, filled with festive events and cozy fall activities. As the holiday season approaches, there’s no shortage of things to do! Whether you’re new to the area or a long-time resident, here are some must-see events to enjoy this month:
Honor our veterans by attending Boston’s annual Veterans Day Parade. The procession starts at Boston Common and travels through the city, offering a meaningful way to show gratitude to those who’ve served.
Catch the last of the fall foliage with a scenic ferry ride to the Boston Harbor Islands. Bundle up and enjoy crisp views of the city skyline before the ferry season wraps up for winter.
Kick off the holiday season with the Beacon Hill Holiday Stroll. The charming cobblestone streets come alive with twinkling lights, live music, and festive treats—perfect for getting into the holiday spirit!
For unique gifts and artisan crafts, visit the Harvard Square Holiday Fair. This local favorite showcases handmade items from New England artists, perfect for holiday shopping while supporting small businesses.
A family favorite, ZooLights returns to Franklin Park Zoo with a dazzling display of holiday lights and illuminated animal exhibits. A great way to enjoy an enchanting evening out as the days get shorter.
Enjoy November in Boston and Greater Boston, and embrace the start of the holiday season with these fantastic events!
Searching for the perfect apartment in Boston? With the city's vibrant neighborhoods and competitive rental market, having the right tools can make all the difference. Whether you’re looking in Back Bay, South End, or Cambridge, these top websites and apps streamline the apartment hunt, helping you find a place that feels like [...]
(sourced from MLS)
Listing Units: 1092 vs. 1708
Median Days on Market: 26 vs. 32
Median List Price: $3,600.00 vs. $3,300.00
Median List $ / SqFt: $3.44 vs. $3.54
Closed Units (Sold): 7696 vs. 7588
Median Days on Market: 20 vs. 23
Median Days to Offer: 17 vs. 20
Median Sale Price: $3,200.00 vs. [...]
The Boston housing market saw notable price increases from September 2023 to September 2024 across all property types. Single-family home listings rose by 14.3%, with a median list price increase from $1,050,000 to $1,199,900, while multi-family homes experienced a 24.2% rise in median list prices. Condos, however, saw a decrease in listing [...]
October in Boston is a magical time, with fall foliage painting the city in vibrant colors and the crisp air signaling the arrival of sweater weather. From festive fall activities to cultural events and Halloween fun, there’s no shortage of things to do in Boston and Greater Boston this October. Whether you’re a local or visiting the city, [...]
Refinancing your home can be a smart financial move, but timing is key. Whether you're looking to lower your monthly mortgage payments, reduce your interest rate, or tap into your home’s equity, knowing when to refinance can save you thousands of dollars in the long run. But how do you know when it’s the right time to refinance your [...]
When searching for a new apartment in Boston, one of the biggest decisions you'll face is choosing between a furnished or unfurnished apartment. Each option has its advantages, and the right choice depends on your lifestyle, budget, and personal preferences. Let’s explore the pros and cons to help you make an informed [...]
Overall, Boston’s sales market shows reduced inventory with fewer listings across all property types. Single-family and multi-family homes are experiencing a decline in median sale prices, while condos have seen a slight price increase. Despite quicker closings in the condo and multi-family sectors, list prices for single-family and [...]
