With inventories continuing to dwindle, sellers are dominating the real estate market space. But don't let this upper hand fool you - the market has recovered, but is still fragile, and you'll have to play it smart if you're planning on selling. Avoiding these common property selling pitfalls will ensure that you hook your bait right, and [...]
Just like most businesses that deal with large purchases, the real estate market has traditionally depended on seasons. Historically, most homes and properties have a higher selling rate during the Spring and Summer months. This also used to be the case for Boston, since majority of its population are students, and seek housing prior to the [...]
It's official: Boston is now a seller's market. With the number of listings at an all-time low, numbers from the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) show that buyers are now battling for fewer homes in the Bay state, particularly in Downtown Boston and its neighboring suburbs. More importantly however, multiple offers and bids are being made to [...]
The snow outside might have made you overlook it, but yesterday was officially the start of springtime. But before you make your vacation plans and do-it-yourself projects, it might be a good idea to start small. And when we say small, we mean within walking distance small. Spring is the best time to prep yourself [...]
Even though Spring's first day is tomorrow, it's evident that winter is not quite over. There a few more opportunities for snow to fall and ice to form over Boston. And while renters might assume that their landlord is responsible for shoveling snow and other winter weather maintenance, that's not necessarily true. As a renter, the [...]
Selling your home can be challenging. Selling your older, dated, and historic home is even more challenging. But if you live in a city (or a state, for that matter), that's as old as the founding of the country, you're bound to have an exposure to these old-er and "antiquated" abodes - in fact, chances are, you own one of them. You might [...]
As we mentioned the other day, conditions are looking pretty rosy for homeowners who want to sell. That, of course, hints that things must be good for buyers, too since they have more options to choose from. In fact, we've been getting a lot of inquiries into different types of real estate available out there, implying that more and more [...]
All this news about the real estate's comeback is sure making people think about purchasing their own piece of investment property. More often than not however, people are afraid to make the leap and risk losing. But fret not, we've got good tips for guys who go for the gold like you, as we present you ways you can choose an investment [...]
A lot has been said about the dwindling inventory of available properties in Boston. Just this week, Millennium Place in Downtown Crossing announced that they are already halfway sold out, after only marketing the fast-rising luxury high-rise for barely six months; and this won't be the first you'll hear of upcoming developments selling out [...]
