The prices and interest rates and all the choices – investing in real estate can be complex and overwhelming. So much so, that it turns novice investors off only to be regretted years later. There are a few ways to invest in real estate. Which strategy you choose is a function of your goals, your […]
Continue readingIt can be a tough market for selling a home, but those conditions can get even worse if sellers aren’t careful. While a seller doesn’t control the real estate market, their actions can significantly contribute to how long and how much their home is sold for. Underestimating Cleaning Up: It may seem obvious, but I […]
Continue readingToday’s market can be a difficult one for many sellers to navigate. While your real estate agent can advise you, the ultimate decision of what offer to accept is entirely up to you. This decision can come with quite a bit of pressure. Even in the most favorable of markets this can be a difficult […]
Continue readingStop your home search, start your buyer agent search! If you are not getting results, find a better agent. In the seller’s market, working with a hard working competent buyers agent is necessary in order to buy a property at the right price. Yet many buyers are failing at securing a home, and buyers are […]
Continue readingAre you trying to buy a home and failing miserably? Is the housing marketed giving you a kick in the butt? Thinking of obvious things in a new way may help. This summer I am hearing from many people who are desperately trying to buy a home, yet every new home on the market is […]
Continue readingIf you need to sell your condo in order to buy a house in Brookline, Newton and the Greater Boston area, you are not alone. With housing so expensive, not many can manage to keep both mortgages, or pay for the house without the proceeds from the condo. A contingency to sell your home is […]
Continue reading22 Abbey Road #3 is a young Brighton townhouse for sale, offering a rare opportunity minutes from Harvard Square! SOLD $452,000. Brighton MA is often overlooked by home buyers searching for a condo in Cambridge MA. Sometimes we forget how Brighton and Allston border Cambridge separated only by the Charles River. Some people don’t know Brighton used […]
Continue readingSOLD over asking $241,500. Two days on market. Sometimes you open the door to a surprise. In the Brighton MA condo market that’s a rare treat. With a tight real estate market in Boston, it is a pleasure for me to present a condo such as 8 Kinross Road unit A. Located in highly sought […]
Continue readingLooking for a condo near the Jamaica Pond? Jamaica Plain’s finest real estate is just nearby. It’s hard to believe we live in the City when walking around the Jamaica Pond. This is one of Boston’s most treasured nature spots, part of the Emerald Necklace designed by Frederick Law Olmstead. The 1.5 mile walk around […]
Continue readingHome sellers: why are you pinning high expectations to open houses? Is this your idea or your agent’s? It is a mistake to think open houses are an important marketing strategy for your home to sell. Open houses are not so important. They haven’t been for years, since about 2006 in my opinion. The real […]
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