15 Thatcher Street #5, Brookline MA 02446 Gorgeous, top floor, three bedroom condominium near Coolidge Corner, overlooking Knyvet Park. This home has a comfortable circular layout. Main living area faces South with canopy view of the park. Extra large living room and dining room open to kitchen with skylight and plenty of closets. The […]
Continue reading22 Chestnut Place #216 in Brookline. Check out this newly listed meticulously maintained two bedroom, two bath condominium with garage parking in desirable elevator building. Unit faces lush backyard view and mature trees allowing for privacy. Spacious, open living room – dining room, white kitchen with updated appliances, and newly finished hardwood parquet floors. Large master […]
Continue reading313 Tappan Street #2, Brookline Lovely high first floor condominium in Washington Square. Located at desirable “Terraces” complex, just steps to both C and D lines, in a quiet and serene setting. High ceilings, hardwood floors, and beautiful original woodwork through the unit. Fireplace in large living room, spacious dining room perfect for entertaining. Kitchen […]
Continue readingIf 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 readingCoolidge Corner is in hot demand right now. Walkability, convenience, prime location, a bustling neighborhood . . . you can have it all in this newly listed 3 BR condo. <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> Three bedroom condominium near Coolidge Corner. Sunny, second level home with easy floor plan. […]
Continue readingResidential real estate is in short supply in Boston and Brookline, there is no question. This week’s Wall Street Journal had an article about the first time home buyers getting squeezed due to the low inventory and surging prices around the country. Greater Boston is no exception. The pressure on the younger buyers is […]
Continue readingIt was a hot hot hot market in Brookline in 2015, as predicted. What was not predicted was that the inventory would barely budge. This pushed the prices higher as demand outstripped supply yet again. Condominiums account for the bulk of the transactions in Brookline. Average prices increased by 8%, the same as the average price […]
Continue readingIt’s a common situation all real estate agents experience. We are discussing the benefits of our services with a perspective seller, and the commission bomb is dropped: “Is the commission negotiable,” the homeowner asks. “Some agents will do this for 4%,” is another comment I hear often in Brighton. While most agents fear the commission […]
Continue readingThe Brookline MA condominium market has been tight and getting tighter for a couple of years now. Buyers compete for properties in any price range, and inventory remains low. The number of buyers increase as the inventory has steadily decreased. The graph below shows peak inventory in 2013 is lower than off-season inventory in the […]
Continue readingAre you working with a Realtor on your home purchase in Boston? I certainly hope so! If you are going at it alone, you may overlook the most important contingencies when buying a condo. In Massachusetts there are two contingencies written into the offer to purchase paperwork. But what’s not in the standard offer is […]
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