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A Surging Global Housing Market

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  European, New Zealand, Chinese, and Canadian housing markets are finally surging after years of being in a slump. The international market is growing faster than the United States where the market has been hot. Investors seem to be sticking to equities that invest in the U.S. residential market at a time [...]

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Overlooked Expenses of Selling a Home

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     Overlooked expenses of selling a home

     Home sellers spend on average $15,190 on common expenses associated with placing a home on the market; some of those costs include home improvements and closing costs according to a recent analysis by [...]

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The Power of Professional Videos in Real Estate

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There are two types of video within the industry: personal and professional. Both are imperative for acquiring a greater audience and greater engagement; however, for real estate in particular the focus is set on professional videos.

Personal videos are meant for friends, family, and other personal contacts. There are many platforms for this rather casual setting that can be quickly accessed and shared online by any citizen videographer. Professional videos are a whole different beast.

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Castles Unlimited Featured in The Boston Globe

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One of our fabulous listings was featured in last Friday's issue of The Boston Globe. The article highlighted properties that combine business and living space. The property is 23 Mount Pleasant Street, Rockport, MA. Listing and links are [...]

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Gorgeous Colonial in Newton Center

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Gorgeous Colonial in Newton Center constructed in 2000 with open concept on the main level from grand entrance foyer through French doors to living, family, and kitchen with sliders leading to beautifully landscaped fenced in yard with heated in ground pool.

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Vineyards: A Labor of Love

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     Most people dream of having their own vineyard on their estate, and for many luxury homebuyers that dream is being turned into a reality. Many known celebrities own vineyards and wineries. Like with any business, it offers great tax benefits and the challenge of starting a new enterprise.

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Tesla: Bringing Together Luxury and the Green Initiative

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In November of 2016, Elon Musk, Tesla Motors Inc Chief Executive finally won approval from shareholders to purchase SolarCity Corp, the largest manufacturer and installer of solar panels. Tesla began taking orders for its new solar roofing at the beginning of April, below is a little history of how this came to be and what we can expect from here.

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2017 Home Sales: Are Single Buyers Occupying the Greatest Share?

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While historically, single buyers have held minimal shares on the home market, 2016 experienced an astonishing rebound of share of single buyers. This sudden upturn could issue in a new trend with a greater emphasis on this demographic.

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February's Home Prices Continue to Rise

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Looking at the national trend of home prices, it is clear that there is a continuous upswing in February. According to CoreLogic®’s Home Price Index (HPI), the rise is quantified as a one percent rise for month-over-month and seven percent rise year-over-year.

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Searching the Market as New Homebuyers

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Searching for a new home can come as a daunting task for many because of the sheer amount of considerations to keep in mind. Not to mention, looking for a second time does not come much easier than the first. In order to keep on top of the process and not let it overwhelm you, prioritizing some aspects as more important will make the path [...]

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How to Succeed in the First Year in Your Home

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Moving into a new place can be full of excitement, anxiety, and emotional breakdowns; however, this melting pot of emotions is completely expected and understandable. But once you’re settled in, it will be smooth sailing from there, right? Maybe.

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The Coolest Homemade Items on Etsy Your Home Needs

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Etsy is your classic one stop shop for all things homemade and handcrafted.  Looking for something unique to add that finishing touch to your home?  Here are some of the top trending items on the site at the moment.

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