Kilsyth Road runs through both Brighton and Brookline. It is one of the prettiest streets in the area, lined with trees and a combination of historical Victorian houses and tidy brownstones. 90 Kilsyth Road is steps to Cleveland Circle and a walk to Washington Square. In just a couple of minutes you are at the C, D or B lines […]
Should I Renovate or Sell As Is?

When prospective home sellers invite me for a consultation, the most common question is not,”What is my home’s value?” but, “Should I renovate or sell the house as is?” Several considerations are made to answer the questions of renovating or selling as-is. At the top of the list is the local real estate market conditions. […]
Recently Sold Condos in Brighton MA
The Brighton MA condo market is hot and getting hotter! Homes recently sold in Cleveland Circle and near Wholefoods were on market for little time and many sold for over asking. Here are a few recent condo sales, I represented the sellers on all of these. 8 Kinross Road Unit #A Asking Price: $239,00 Sale […]
Brookline MA Real Estate: 2012 Condo Market Summary
Brookline MA real estate didn’t suffer as much in the downturn as the majority of communities. Still, we see a substantial pick-up in the condo market. Brookline MA‘s condo market is known to be spread over a wide price range. The condominiums in Brookline come in a variety of styles, settings, types of buildings and […]
8 Chiswick Road: One Bedroom Condo in Brighton
Sold $265,000. Zero Days on Market: 8 Chiswick Road Unit 42 Pre-war condo buildings in Brighton are known for their simplicity and austerity, wasting little space and sparing no amenities. Yet there is nothing like a classic one bedroom condo from the 1930’s. Comfortable floor plans that make sense, high ceilings, and just the right […]
Newton Houses in High Demand, But Are You Positioning Your Home Correctly?
Newton real estate is in high demand and in analyzing the market for Newton houses; you find almost across the board, the market is favoring sellers. Inventory of houses on market in Newton is just meeting demand or falling shy of it in some price ranges. The price range with most pressure is the $800,000-$899,999 […]
The First Seven Steps Your Realtor Must Take
You’ve signed the listing agreement, now what? Between the signing of the listing agreement and the second week your home is on the market, there is an enormous amount of work for the listing agent. Done right, completing these tasks lays a solid foundation for a successful marketing plan for your home. Here are the […]
The #1 Deal Killer for Newton and Brookline Houses
Last Spring market, which ended roughly a week ago, looked something like this: buyers want to buy, sellers unsure they want to sell, plenty multiple-offer situations and many deals falling apart mid-way to closing. This is the nature of a market with rising prices. Homeowners, believing prices will rise, stay on the sidelines and don’t […]