Highlights from the 2024 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers We are in the final stretch of 2024, and if you're a seller or buyer, this post might provide you with information about who was in the market and might give you some insight into the market going into 2025. This data can also help sellers know who their buyers could be when looking at their homes and figure out what features Continue Reading
Buyer Commission Updates: What Sellers Need to Know
Buyer Commission Changes: What Sellers Need to Know Buyer agent's commissions are going through a significant shift. One could argue that 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 Continue Reading
Should You Rent or Buy? Breaking Down the Numbers
Should You Rent or Buy? Breaking Down the Numbers This Holiday Season Rental prices have fallen for the 15th consecutive month, making it tempting to think renting is more thoughtful than buying. But when it comes to deciding, it’s not that simple. According to the Realtor.com® October 2024 Rental Report, renting is more affordable than buying in all 50 major metro areas. The median Continue Reading
Affordable Metros: Maximize Your Home Value
The Most Affordable Metros in America: Get More Bang for Your Buck Many Americans are concerned about home affordability, especially as mortgage rates continue to trend higher. Despite the challenges, several metros still offer the opportunity to own a home without overextending one's budget. Realtor.com® recently analyzed the largest metros in the U.S. and found that while cities like Los Continue Reading
Hot Exterior Home Trends
Interior designers recommend using trends sparingly and choosing colors that blend with your surroundings for a timeless look. While white, gray, and beige remain popular, current trends favor natural tones like black, brown, and deep slate for bold, striking accents.. You might see it only on the trim or along the doorways and windows. Once linked to contemporary homes, darker colors appear in Continue Reading
Sotheby’s in more the Luxury Real Estate
Sotheby's International Realty is known for its luxurious properties in prime global locations, but it offers much more than just high-end real estate. With a rich heritage, diverse services, and an international presence, Sotheby's caters to clients' needs beyond the property market. This article explores why it's a top choice for luxury, art, and unique experiences. Sotheby's name has been a Continue Reading
What Goes into a Neighborhood Name
Dorchester is Boston's largest neighborhood, named after the town of Dorchester in southern England. Originally an independent town, it became part of Boston in the 1870s and once included parts of South Boston. New Kids on the Block and Mark Wahlberg, who later founded the Wahlburgers restaurant chain, were both born in Dorchester. Discover the story behind this neighborhood's name. I wonder as I Continue Reading
South End 88 Wareham New Construction
New Construction on a smaller scale is the best way to describe 88 Wareham. Wareham is a boutique-style Condominium building with 27 homes, a mix of one—and two-bedroom condominiums, in the heart of the south end in the SOWA District. It was designed by Brian Healy Architects and is Cresset Development's latest creation. The homes at 88 Wareham offer crafted Continue Reading
Back Bay Development History
Back Bay Developed and Shaped In 1856, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts decided to fill in the Back Bay and to construct a new neighborhood on top of the wasteland. In 1881, the Back Bay was busy getting formed. Once it was completed, it quickly developed into Boston's premier arts and culture center. Copley Square was referred to as Art Square. The Museum of Fine Arts was originally Continue Reading
Fall Colors and Decore under $35 dollars
It is officially fall, with Fall colors that are richer and darker. We enjoy the outdoors but prepare our homes for the cozy indoor days of New England winters. Many of us pinch our pennies to make each dollar we spend go further. Everything in this post is under $35.00 or offers a discount. With these great finds, you can kickstart your fall decor without breaking the Continue Reading
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