If you own a two or three family house, I am sure you thought about the option of converting the house into condominiums. Watch this video to learn about condo conversion of a multi-family home in the Greater Boston area: Doing a condo conversion is a tempting prospect, especially in a booming real estate market. […]
Continue readingHave you considered doing a condo conversion in Greater Boston? There’s lots of factors to consider in a condo conversion: Ruth: Hi, everybody. It’s Ruth. I’m sitting here with my friend and attorney Ilya Fuchs, and we want to discuss condo conversions. We’ve had a lot of question about condo conversions recently, and we’re hoping […]
Continue readingConvenient and comfortable home for City living in Coolidge Corner. Spacious and cheerful condominium with parking in a highly desirable building. Features include hardwood parquet floors and great closet space, living room with sliders to private porch with beautiful City view. Ready for an update with your personal customization and taste. Steps to Beacon Street […]
Continue readingNew condo listing in Brookline. Ideally located a short walk to both Longwood and Coolidge Corner. Beautifully maintained one bedroom home with an open and modern space, sunny and bright. Granite kitchen with island, open to living room and dining area. Sliders to spacious private balcony. Bedroom has great closets, and fits a king […]
Continue readingBelow find an interactive map of Massachusetts tax rates by towns created by Kurt Rosenfeld, including information on residential exemption. Some of the highest real estate taxes, per $1,000 in assessed value, are in Longmeadow at $23.58, Wilbraham at $22, and Maynard at $22. Lowest real estate taxes are paid in Hancock (Berkshire County) at […]
Continue readingInvesting in real estate can be an outstanding way to increase your wealth. In fact, Entrepreneur.com calls it “your smartest investment.” However, investing in real estate does come with pitfalls. Make sure you set yourself up for success by avoiding these costly mistakes. Pitfall #1: Speculative Buying You may have heard a lot of stories […]
Continue readingNew listing at 164 Strathmore Road #15, Brighton. Two bedroom condo near Cleveland Circle and steps to T. Bright and sunny corner unit with spacious two bedrooms. Inviting foyer, high ceilings and hardwood floors. Updated eat-in-kitchen is ultra stylish with stainless steel appliances and granite counter. Bow window and open living area. Washer / dryer in […]
Continue readingAccording to Case Logic, cash purchases make up for 36.4% of real estate sales nationally. This is a decline from the peak in 2011 of 46.6%, nearly half of all the sales. In Massachusetts, about 22% of the transactions are cash and the percentage is higher in states with more significant proportion of distressed […]
Continue reading35 Pratt Street in Allston is an investor’s dream! With little inventory on the market, it has been difficult to find good projects. Well, here is your chance with a two-family house. Pratt Street is an ideal location for the following commutes: Boston University Anyone who needs I-90 access Cambridge Harvard Business School in Lower Allston […]
Continue readingAt an open house in Brighton a few weeks ago, a browsing buyer says to me, “Overpriced, everything is overpriced!” What does that mean? If a property is overpriced, multiple buyers would not be willing to pay more than the asking price. If property is overpriced, it wouldn’t sell fast. Shall I remind you what overpriced feels […]
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