Blog :: 2016

The latest in listings, Real Estate news, and How-To's

Wellesley Market Update: First Quarter 2016

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The Greater Boston Association of Realtors has released the local market updates for the first quarter of 2016 and aside from some high condominium pricing; the real estate market in Wellesley is not looking too bad!?
While prices saw a small increase of 6 percent over last year, that did not affect sales negatively.

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Brookline Market Updates

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The Greater Boston Association of Realtors has released the local market updates for March 2016 and the real estate market in Brookline is looking healthy!

The supply of homes for sale in March was way up over February, indicating that more sellers are deciding to list their homes. And, while prices were also up over last year, the increases are seemingly harmless to sales.

Needham Market Update : May 2016

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The Greater Boston Association of Realtors has released the Needham market updates for March 2016 and judging from the increase in single-home listings and decrease in pricing, it is clear we have a buyer?s market.

The supply of homes for sale in March was significantly higher than February, indicating that more sellers are deciding to list their homes. Not surprising, since prices were way lower than last year, the sales have significantly increased.

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Magnificent 7 Bedroom Mansion in Atlanta

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Stunning estate property with more speciality details than can possibly be described. Located in the prestigious Tuxedo Park neighborhood of Buckhead. This home is spread over 4 floors and has incredible living features including an elevator, 4 car garage, private back yard with gorgeous pool and covered loggia, high ceilings, state of the art kitchen and baths, gorgeous lighting and drapes, 4000 bottle wine cellar, theater room, full gym and billiard room.

7 Questions You Have To Ask Before Buying a Home

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Before you make an offer on a house, it's important to make sure all your questions are answered. But, more importantly, you need to be asking the right questions. Though the answers may surprise you or scare you off, they can also help you feel confident in your decision to move in on the right home.

 

This Elegant Residence Has Everything!

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Contemporary Italian villa on a 1.45 acre lot. The residence features 6 bedrooms each with an en-suite bathrooms. The interior has exceptional finishes including Italian marbles, solid walnut flooring, antique Italian brick ceilings and custom-made mahogany doors and windows. The house is equipped with a temperature controlled wine cellar, fitness center, game room, screening room, bar, elevator, infinity edge pool with spa and an outdoor grill. 

Boston Market Update: May 2016

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The Greater Boston Association of Realtors has released the local market updates for March 2016 and seeing how single-home and condominium sales increased despite an increase in pricing, it is safe to say its a sellers market.
The supply of homes for sale in March was significantly higher than February, indicating that more sellers are deciding to list their homes. However, while prices were way up over last year, the sales have not suffered.

 

Boston Market Update: May 2016

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The Greater Boston Association of Realtors has released the local market updates for March 2016 and seeing how single-home and condominium sales increased despite an increase in pricing, it is safe to say its a sellers market.
The supply of homes for sale in March was significantly higher than February, indicating that more sellers are deciding to list their homes. However, while prices were way up over last year, the sales have not suffered.

 

Newton Market Update: May 2016

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The Greater Boston Association of Realtors has released the local market updates for March 2016 and judging from the high number of inventory available in the Newton area, it’s a buyer’s market.

The supply of homes for sale in March was up over February, indicating that more sellers are deciding to list their homes. However, while prices were up over last year, the increases aren’t too lofty.

Stunning Estate in Honolulu, Hawaii

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A resort-like destination with noteworthy history of who’s who and celebrity ownership. Overlooking Waikiki, urban Honolulu and turquoise Pacific Ocean waters, this noble 6 bedroom, 5 bath, commanding estate with 1,144 sq.ft. guest house claims the title as one of the most private estates on Oahu. On 2 lots totaling 1.99 acres featuring a separate pool & guest house, separate exercise studio, tennis court, large landscaped yard with vast outdoor living and recreational spaces, Infinity-edge pool and hot tub, this tropical resort-like retreat is in a class of its own.

Five Tips for Buyers in a Seller's Market

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Any time the market changes; your buying strategy should too. During a buyer’s market, buyers can make more demands to sellers over their homes’ price and condition. During a seller’s market, buyers have to concede the upper hand to sellers. So, in a seller’s market, these 5 tips will help you get what you want.

 

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. 

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