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Consumers are Becoming More Optimistic about the Economy

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With an increase in employment opportunities, consumers are becoming more optimistic about the economy.  In turn, this improves the housing market.  Fannie Mae’s February 2015 Housing Survey™ showed an all time high of 47 percent of people think that the economy is headed in the right

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The Price of Off-Street Parking

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Finding parking has never been an easy task in Boston, and with all of this snow it’s proving to be a real challenge.  Even those with residential on-street parking permits are having trouble.   

Because of this, properties for sale with off-street parking are at a

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Local Market Update for Westwood, MA

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Comparing the months of January 2014 and January 2015, the number of closed sales of single-family homes in Westwood, MA has decreased by 36.4%, and the averages sales price of these homes has decreased by 15.7%. But, the amount of times spent on the market has decreased by 35.5%, and the number of new listings in the area as

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Local Market Update for Weston, MA

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Comparing the months of January 2014 and January 2015 in Weston, MA, the number of closed sales of single-family homes increased by 42.9% and the average sales price increased minimally, by 4.5%. The number of days on the market decreased by 2.4%, and the number of new listings in the area decreased by 47.6%. Condominiums in

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Local Market Update for Wellesley, MA

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Comparing the months of January 2014 and January 2015 in Wellesley, MA, we see that the number of closed sales of single-family homes has decreased by 14.3% and the average sales price has increased by 14.7%. The number of days homes in Wellesley have stayed on the market increased by 71.8% and the number of new listings in the

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The Arlington

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Check out these photos and virtual tours of The Arlington, a new new luxuxry apartment complex in Boston.  Located at 100 Arlington Street, the building is in walking distance to both the Green Line and Newbury Street.  The building is an old convereted school with one bedroom, two bedroom, and studio

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Why Rent Still Isn't Affordable for Many

Even though builders are putting up apartments and multifamily construction as quickly as they were before the recession, rentals still aren't affordable for many Americans. While many apartments and multifamily homes are avaialbe, roughly one third of Americans still struggle to afford housing and millions have to spend 30% or more of their [...]

Local Market Update for Back Bay, Boston, MA

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Between January 2014 and January 2015, closings of single-family properties in Back Bay, a neighborhood in Boston haven't changed a bit. With a single sale in both months, there was neither an increase or a decrease. That being said, the average sales price of the property sold increased by 54.5%. Unfortunately, the amount of time on the [...]

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