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Villa with extraordinary outdoor amenities in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

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This residence is a truly dramatic customized masterpiece blending traditional Mexican architecture with contemporary touches and spectacular views of the Sea of Cortez. This unique vantage point is captured by the spacious outdoor terraces, large infinity edge pool, large outdoor Palapa and expansive vanishing glass walls throughout the home. 

Boston Named 3rd Most-Walkable City in the U.S.

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With the summer approaching so quickly, Bostonians can finally come out of hibernation and enjoy Boston to the fullest. Part of that is taking advantage of the city's incredible walkability. 

According to Walk Score, Boston is the third most walkable city in the United States. With New York on the first place and San Fransisco on the second place.

Boston received a “Walk Score” of 80.1, which is a 1.2 point increase in the city's walkability score from last year. 

 

3.3 Acre Mansion in Texas is One of the Most Compelling Properties in Texas

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This 17,306 sq .ft. Tuscan residence is perfectly positioned on 3.32 acres of land. The unsurpassed attention to detail, materials, and craftsmanship is evident immediately upon entering the gates. Comfortable living areas are carefully positioned within home while multiple verandas overlook the lawns, tennis court, and a diving pool equipped with spa and slide. 

Castle of la Croix des Gardes

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Listing ID# 6559

Castle of la Croix des Gardes
Location: Cannes, France
Price upon request
Lot Size: 24.7 Acres
Beds: 13
Baths: 9


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Atlanta's Most Luxurious Property for $25M

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The most compelling private residence to ever be offered to market in the history of Atlanta. Situated on 17 private and pristine park-like acres with substantial Chattahoochee River frontage. Unrivaled amenity package, including resort-style infinity-edge swimming pool, lighted tennis court, fully equipped gym, spa, theater, hobby house, underground ballroom with catering kitchen, formal and informal gardens, entire estate generator, guard house, caretakers suite and Presidential-level security system.

 

Off-Campus Housing in the Boston-Area Rated One of the Most Expensive In The Country

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If you are a college student looking for off-campus housing for the coming semester and are planning to live within a 1 mile radius from your school, brace yourself!

RadPad, a startup specializing in apartment searches, compiled a list of?50 universities that have the most expensive off-campus apartments.?Boston area schools took up a full fifth of the chart. The rankings are based on the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment within 1 mile from the campus.

Condos Are Now More Expensive Than Single-Family Homes

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Condo prices all across Boston are skyrocketing as the spring market kicks off. Urban areas, from upscale to affordable, are leading the charge.

Somerville, Jamaica Plain and increasingly upscale Charlestown saw some of the biggest increases as did Brighton, Medford and West Roxbury.

And it’s not just rent prices that are on the rise. Sales are up by double digits in the same areas as well. The median condo price in Massachusetts went up 10% in March, clocking in at $320,000 which is more than the median price of a single-family home ($315,000).

Zero-Energy Homes: Changing The Real Estate Landscape for Good

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While trends come and go, hopefully the zero-energy mindset is here to stay. A zero-energy home is a space that relies on exceptional energy conservation and on-site renewable energy to meet heating, cooling and energy needs. As the movement continues to gain traction around the country, here is a closer look at what it really means to own a “zero-energy home”.

Real Estate Roundup: May 4, 2016

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Good morning and happy Wednesday!

Here’s a summary of recent transactions and personnel news within Greater Boston’s real estate community.

1.    Chevron Partners has acquired the historic Sears Crescent building in Boston’s Government Center neighborhood from Copley Investments for $23.8 million. The 50,300-square-foot brick-and-beam building is fully leased to 14 tenants and is the third acquisition for Chevron Partners in Boston since [...]

Americas Top Ten Boom Towns

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Have you ever wondered what towns in the U.S. are currently booming? A new list from realtor.com® unveils the top 10 hot spots. These towns are demonstrating some of strongest growth in jobs, household formation, and housing starts across the country. Every market on the list has experienced between one and five times the average job growth of the top 100 counties in the country.

Significant Increase In Jamaica Plain Condo Prices

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From Boston’s Financial District to the suburbs, housing prices in Massachusetts have been rising everywhere. Jamaica Plain was known to be an affordable area but the housing market in the neighborhood has experienced a significant increase in prices over the past few decades.

The average condo prices have inflated from $160/sq. ft. to $440/sq. ft. from 2000 to 2016. 

Beacon Hill Townhouse Listed For $5.5 Million

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The stunning properties in Beacon Hill have always been the centre of attraction for the housing the housing market in Boston. Recently, a 136 year old townhouse located at 9 Lime St. in Beacon Hill has become available for sale at an asking price of $5,499,000.

Westbrook proposes new hotel in Chinatown

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Westbrook Partners has arrangements to construct a 17 story, 250 suite hotel in Chinatown, and will be filing its proposal to the city officials.

The hotel project would be 181 ft. high at 79 Essex St., a 8,095 sq. ft. corner space at the cross-section of Essex and Oxford boulevards that right now is home to a warehouse and office building.

 
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