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This Is How Much Walkability Influences Real Estate Prices in Boston

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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.

9 Best Boston Activities for Rainy Days

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Don't let rain dampen your weekend plans! Our list of best Boston activities for rainy days will get you happily through the wettest weather. This list of the 9 best Boston activities for rainy days will give you plenty of suggestions so that drizzles or downpours won't turn your weekend in the city into a [...]

Mass. Home Prices Break Records as Sales Near Peak

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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!

Boston Moving Companies Raise Rates Around September 1st

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

Boston's Iconic Citgo Sign Is Safe For Now

Boston’s infamous Citgo sign is approaching landmark status – something that would preserve it for future generations despite the fate of the building atop which it sits.

The 10 Safest Communities in Greater Boston

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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.

Jamaica Plain, Davis Square and Allston/Brighton Ranked Boston's Coolest Neighborhoods

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According to a recent report from commercial real estate brokerage Cushman & Wakfield, Jamaica Plain, Davis Square and Allston//Brighton are the coolest Boston area enclaves.

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