Across the country’s largest rental markets, 14 percent of renters have high credit scores, good incomes and could in fact afford to buy the median home in their market.

With summer on its way out and fall fast approaching, you're probably doing your best to soak in the sun while you still can. However, there are a few things you can do with your property that will make what's left of the summer even more enjoyable. Each of these four projects can bring an extra boost to your summer!

First time home buying can be a scary experience, especially if you are stepping into the real estate arena for the first time ever.
Luckily, we have some advice for all you first-time homebuyers!

If you’re looking to buy a house, you’re bound to have well-meaning friends and family pull you aside and say, “Let me give you some advice.” After all, they’ve been throughout the same process, or they’ve watched too much “House Hunters.” But even though they’re trying to be helpful, having an opinion doesn’t mean they’re [...]

Walkability was a particularly desirable quality in Boston real estate compared to the 13 other metro regions tracked in the study. On average, a one point walk score increase translated to a $3,250 price bump. That’s 700 dollars less than in Boston.

As we all know houses need upkeep, and unless you’re fine paying tons of money to the repair services you’ll have on speed dial, it pays to master a few home maintenance skills yourself! Here are the basic every homeowner should [...]

If you've ever wondered what it means when someone says "oh and it's north facing!", this is for you.

Curb appeal is everything when it comes to selling your home, 71 percent of prospective home buyers say that a home’s curb appeal is an important factor in their buying decision. Here are seven exterior home improvements that can increase resale value and help sell your home even faster:

Rents in the Bean are third only to San Francisco with a median 1 BR rent of $3,460 and New York at $3,200. 

It’s a fast moving seller’s market with buyers contending with fierce competition. Demand is sky high and the number of homes sold keeps rising, even as inventory of homes for sale becomes smaller. What does this mean for you? The more you are looking to spend, the better positioned you are as a buyer!

If you thought you already had a million things to worry about for moving in September, add another bullet to the list.

A country estate of remarkable beauty, Mount Holly offers a fully-renovated 1928 Stone and Shingle Manor House of exemplary workmanship and state-of-the-art amenities. The home is set on over 47 landscaped, private acres in one of Bedford’s premiere estate locales.

According to a new analysis of crime rate, Sudbury is the safest community in the Greater Boston Area. With a murder, robbery, and vehicle theft rate of zero (and a very low assault rate), Sudbury was rated highly in all measures of the study, which analyzed data from the FBI and U.S. census. Below are the specific crime stats for Greater Boston’s 10 safest communities.

Crowdfunding is a concept that’s been coined over the past decade by money-raising schemes for more off beat ventures – travel adventures, headphones for cats, quirky business proposals. Now, it’s made it’s way into real estate.  It allows average people to pool their money together and invest in apartment complexes, office spaces and even commercial shopping centers.