
Is Building To Rent The Hottest New Trend?
- By Jim Lowenstern
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The ranking was based on a composite of 5 different scores, including affordability, economy, safety, education & health, and quality of life.

It seems that nearly every month a new apartment building is being built up to accommodate the masses of people that move to Boston each year.
But recently there’s been some skepticism about the growth of the luxury market, nationwide, when 1.2 percent of homes above $2 Million fell in price.
However, Boston’s newest luxury apartment [...]
Working with a luxury buyer presents a very different experience than working with any other demographic. Those who are looking to purchase a high-end property are discerning and highly-informed — and expect their agent to be as well. As a result, the questions they ask are less about learning about a market’s livability and more about what [...]
Late last year, analysts were betting on a break from the hot housing market, which had begun to breed concerns of instability. How long could prices really run up?
Busy Newtonville location, near T stop, supermarket, and Newton North High School. Location features high ceilings, usable full basement. Space ideal for office, retail and light food services. $3,400 / Triple Net Lease (NNN).

Carrie Underwood has put her $1.45 million Brentwood, Tennessee mansion on the market.

It might surprise you that the richest people in real estate aren’t New Yorkers. But, if upon reading the first sentence of this blog you immediately thought of Asia, you would be [...]

Massachusetts has nine of the 100 richest ZIP codes in the United States, according to Bloomberg's annual ranking. Weston was the first to make the list, clocking in at No. [...]

The cost of property in London’s most expensive neighborhoods tumbled in 2018, with buyers using the U.S. dollar making the largest savings. Analysis of three prime property areas in the city suggested that sold house prices at the top end of the London market averaged around 6 percent less in 2018 from the year [...]

Foreign interest in Italian real estate is certainly beneficial for the Italian people. In fact, Italy is looking to sell up to $2.1 billion worth of its real estate in an attempt to rein in its [...]

Jeff Bezos has been all over the news as of late due to his impending divorce. The wealthiest man in the world, Bezos has made his fortune with a little-known company by the name of Amazon. Although his real estate holdings comprise but a small fraction ($84 million out of $137 billion comes out to 0.613 percent) of his vast riches, there is [...]

Have you always dreamed of buying an old house in Italy or France? Change that goal to Turkey or Greece and you may find the dream is more affordable than you imagined.
Analysts looked at real estate data from 36 developed (OECD) countries and calculated the places where you'll get the most home for the least money. By these rankings, Turkey [...]

We recently wrote about developers taking luxury underground. Across the luxury market, extravagant basements are on the uptick, with people spending fortunes on subterranean additions. In Kensington, a historic neighborhood in the center of London, real estate is almost as expensive as anywhere in the world– in fact, the average home is now [...]