The Buyer Dream Team When I meet or talk with a buyer, I often begin by suggesting that we first create a shortlist of people who will form their Dream Team before starting the home search. First, who will be their mortgage broker? Next, who will be their real estate attorney? Finally, do they have at least three home inspection companies? Why Should I Figure Out My Real Estate Dream Continue Reading
Boston Seaport District
The Seaport District is transforming from a largely uninhabitable industrial zone built on a landfill during the 1850s. The Seaport spent most of the 20th century as a vast wasteland of parking lots and abandoned wharves. Fast Forward, and much of the Seaport past is unrecognizable. Empty parking lots are replaced by luxury condos and excellent restaurants, offering diners more choices. The Continue Reading
Top Renter-Friendly Upgrades: Enhance Your Space
Renting a home or apartment doesn’t mean you have to settle for a bland and uninspiring space. There are plenty of renter-friendly upgrades you can make to enhance your living environment without risking your security deposit or upsetting your landlord. Here are some ideas that will help you personalize your space and make it feel like home. 1. Temporary Wallpaper and Decals Peel-and-stick Continue Reading
Inflation Investments
The cost of everyday expenses, from fuel to heating, has risen. For renters, especially, it's noticeable as rent increases faster during high inflation. Consider your spending choices carefully. I am a big fan of not spending money if you do not have to, but you might be in a situation where you need to put your money somewhere and wonder what investments perform well during times of high Continue Reading
Spring Market
Spring Market is here. Every year, when I pay my taxes, work gets busy, and it often does. Media reports suggest buyers are realizing interest rates won't decrease soon. Sellers are taking action, listing their properties. Currently, for this spring market, there are, 40 properties are on the market. Stay tuned for another listing: 762 Tremont St, Unit 5, in the South End. 762 Tremont Unit 5 Continue Reading
Design Your Living Space on a Budget
Today, everyone strives to save money. We are all seeking savings wherever possible. Redesigning or designing a space should follow suit. You can save money and stick to a budget without compromising style. It all depends on where you shop and recognizing that giving a space a facelift may require time. Nonetheless, you can overhaul a space without breaking the bank. Foyer and Livingroom The Continue Reading
Home Trends 2024
Anticipated Home Trends for the Coming Year As homeowners opt to stay in their current residences for longer durations amidst rising interest rates, the real estate market is poised to witness several noteworthy shifts and trends in home design and functionality. Here's a glimpse of the home trends expected in 2024 homes: Home is more than just a place to live 1. Sustainability: With an Continue Reading
Home Buying-6 Reason to Buy A Home in the Winter
As the winter chill settles in, the real estate market experiences a unique transformation that savvy homebuyers can leverage to their advantage. Winter is the perfect time to buy a home. The real estate market offers amazing benefits during the colder months if you're a home buyer; here are 6 Reasons to buy a home in the winter versus waiting till spring. 1) Buyers and Sellers have Continue Reading
Ski Towns Budget Friendly
Winter has arrived, bringing with it the much-anticipated ski and snowboard season. Not everyone dreams of a beach house; some prefer a mountain home, envisioning skiing or snowboarding. Preferences vary with what draws them to mountain energy. It could be mountain tranquility or a slower pace. Individuals may think owning a home in a ski town is just out of reach. The good news is that not Continue Reading
Is Renting in South Boston Costing You More Than Buying?
Are you paying $4,095 or more in rent for a two-bedroom in South Boston? It might be time to rethink renting and consider buying a condo. With rising rents, homeownership offers financial savings and long-term benefits like equity growth and tax advantages. Let’s break it down. The Math: Renting vs. Buying Rent: - At $4,095/month, you're paying $49,140 per year in rent. - Over three years, Continue Reading
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