As Q1 2025 wraps up, here is the first quarter Boston Real Estate Recap of 2025, focusing on Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Charlestown, and Savin Hill. This reminds us that Boston is truly a city of micro-markets. Each neighborhood had its rhythm—whether it was swings in condo prices, fluctuating rent trends, or shifts in inventory. Here’s your deep dive into what stood out in the first quarter Continue Reading
Archives for April 2025
Luxury Real Estate Market Outlook for 2025
The luxury housing market has shown remarkable resilience amidst fluctuating economic conditions, geopolitical changes, and high interest rates. Key insights highlight its adaptability and growth prospects for 2025. Strong performance and Demand Luxury home prices rise 65% from 2019 to 2023, driven by limited inventory and 32% investment from high-net-worth Continue Reading
Weekly Rental Report
Every Tuesday, I put together a Weekly Rental Report. This week's report features Greater Boston’s most active rental markets: Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Charlestown, and Savin Hill.
Rents were up only in Beacon Hill and down everywhere else
Back Bay, Beacon Hill, and Charlestown saw shorter DOM on the market. Everywhere else saw longer days on the market
Back Bay had the Continue Reading
Commission Changes Navigating the Change
Buyer Commission Changes: What Sellers Need to Know The real estate world is shifting, and one of the most significant changes comes from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) regarding buyer commissions. These updates have sparked discussions about how commissions are structured, and for sellers, it’s an opportunity to rethink strategies when listing their homes. Here's why sellers Continue Reading
Maximizing Profits in a Seller’s Market
Maximizing Profits in a Seller’s Market If you’ve heard the term “seller’s market,” you know it’s a golden opportunity for homeowners. It’s a market condition where demand outpaces supply, giving sellers the upper hand. This often means more offers, higher selling prices, and a chance to dictate terms in Boston and beyond. But how do you ensure you get the most out of these favorable conditions? Continue Reading
