Category: Real Estate
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What’s The Latest in Cushing Square Bradford Development?
The construction has been slow and information flow has been slower. It’s wise for the town to continually kick the tires and keep having its own mechanic inspect the goods. Fencing, one lingering safety issue has finally been addressed, while another, contaminated soil, took a new turn. The project was shut down December 11 because…
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Better Late Than Never, Millennials Join the Real Estate Market
While buyers in their late 20s and early 30s have been fairly absent from the housing market up until now, it seems that low mortgage rates, decreased credit requirements and increasing rental rates are begin to motivate many potential Millennial buyers. Real estate economists expected Millennials to account for 38% to 40% of real estate…
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Towns with Fastest Growing Demand in Massachusetts
The spring market has been a mix of ups and downs with a very limited inventory of available listings. The economy has always been a bit questionable, which certainly doesn’t make the real estate market any more stable. Real estate markets across the state are just as scattered—some with double-digit increases in both sales and…
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Boston Ranks in Top 10 for Luxury Sales in U.S.
Luxury home sales, those priced over $1 million, are outpacing the sales of the remainder of the housing market in the U.S.—according to a recent report by Redfin. Out of the top 10 cities in the U.S. with top luxury sales numbers, Boston fell at number 9. While some signs are leading many to believe…
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Eco-friendly Tips for your Martha’s Vineyard Home
If you’ve found the perfect Martha’s Vineyard real estate or Martha’s Vineyard vacation rental one of the first things you may want to do once you move in is use some of these eco-friendly tips so that you can live a greener lifestyle, whether that’s for the summer or for years to come. Solar panels…
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5 Mistakes to Avoid at Open Houses
There’s no doubt it’s a sellers’ market, but even a seller can sabotage his or her chances if the open house doesn’t go well. We have some suggestions for how to avoid some of the most common open house mistakes sellers make. It’s important to make a good first impression when your home first goes…