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Posted on 04/19/2022

Cambridge, MA Real Estate Market Update 4/19/2022

Click here to view Cambridge, MA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 04/14/2022

Try These Garden Mirror Ideas for Your Outdoor Space

Garden mirrors might seem like a new trend, but they’ve been popular among outdoor designers and gardeners for decades. With the wide variety of mirrors and mirrored surfaces available to add to your garden decor, you can incorporate this fun idea into your outdoor space. Here are the basics about garden mirrors and some ideas to inspire you....

Posted on 04/11/2022

Woburn, MA Real Estate Market Update 4/11/2022

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Posted on 04/07/2022

Here's Why You Should Consider a Bigger Down Payment When Buying a Home

Many financial experts suggest paying a 20% down payment when buying a home. While for some prospective homebuyers this may be a simple task, others might wonder if the suggested 20% of the home purchase price—or higher—are necessary. Here are some reasons it benefits you to make a larger down payment when buying a house: Score Better Mortgage...

Posted on 04/20/2022

Another Property Rented - 256 Robbins St. A, Waltham, MA 02453

This is a must-see apartment! Located on a quiet and shady side street right on the West Newton line, this bright and clean 1 bedroom unit has gleaming hardwood floors throughout, plenty of closet space, one off-street parking spot, and private laundry. Just steps to Moody St.restaurants and shopping, Express Bus to Boston, one mile to the Waltham commuter rail stop, and around five minutes to the Mass Pike as well as routes 20 & 95. No pets or smoking. All applicants must have good income and credit. Available June 1,...

Posted on 04/14/2022

428 Parker St 428, Newton, MA 02459 now has a new price of $6,000!

Beautiful colonial in the popular Newton Centre location. Pretty hardwood floors throughout. Fabulous family room with beamed ceiling and lots of natural light. Modern kitchen with double ovens, stainless appliances and granite counter tops. Formal dining room, living room with fireplace and half bath complete the 1st floor. The second floor features the master bedroom with ensuite bath and as well as a 2 more bedrooms. The 3rd floor includes a loft area that would make a nice home office and a spacious bedroom. Gas heat and central air. Finished lower level with two large bonus rooms and full bathroom, perfect for additional guests. Enjoy...

Posted on 04/12/2022

Another Property Rented - 111 Vernon St 2, Waltham, MA 02453

Gorgeous townhouse with 3 levels of living available to rent in the popular Cedarwood area. The first floor features an open floor plan with a large living room with fireplace and modern kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances. There is also a half bath. The second floor has 2 spacious bedrooms and full bathroom including washer/dryer. The top floor boasts a master suite with full bathroom. Step outside from the kitchen to a private porch and pretty fenced yard. Other amenities include: hardwood throughout, lots of natural light, gas heating, central air. Enjoy direct access to the garage plus 3 outside parking spaces....

Posted on 04/11/2022

428 Parker St 428, Newton, MA 02459 now has a new price of $5,800!

Beautiful colonial in the popular Newton Centre location. Pretty hardwood floors throughout. Fabulous family room with beamed ceiling and lots of natural light. Modern kitchen with double ovens, stainless appliances and granite counter tops. Formal dining room, living room with fireplace and half bath complete the 1st floor. The second floor features the master bedroom with ensuite bath and as well as a 2 more bedrooms. The 3rd floor includes a loft area that would make a nice home office and a spacious bedroom. Gas heat and central air. Finished lower level with two large bonus rooms and full bathroom, perfect for additional guests. Enjoy...

Posted on 04/10/2022

Another Property Rented - 85 Brainerd Road 313, Boston, MA 02134

Fabulous fully furnished two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit in secure Redstone Court Condominiums. The unit features new heating system, new water heater, newer washer and dryer! Open floor plan! Numerous updates include hardwood floors and fresh paint throughout. Fireplaced living room. Central air conditioning. Large kitchen with breakfast area, all newer appliances. Washer/dryer in the unit. Two walk-in closets. Plenty of closet space. GARAGE PARKING. Rent includes water, hot water, heat, numerous amenities. Courtyard with swimming pool. Gym in the building. Pets negotiable. Ideal location: on Brookline line. Close proximity to all major...

Posted on 04/08/2022

Another Property Rented - 48 Edenfield 48, Watertown, MA 02472

Spacious and beautifully renovated 2 Bedroom plus a large bonus for rent, all brand new appliances in the kitchen with granite counter tops. The large open concept of the dinning/living room combo is a must see. There is also a front/back porch for the tenants use also. Two parking spaces one in a shared garage with tenant down stairs. Gas washer/dryer hookups are available also. Shared common back yard, the tenants share the responsibility for the snow removal. No smoking, Good Credit a must above...

Posted on 04/07/2022

Video Tour - 68 Hathaway Cir, Arlington, MA 02476

OPEN HOUSES, Fri 4/8, 12-1:30, SAT 4/9 & SUN 4/10, 11-1pm, Fall in love with this beautiful, expanded multi-level home The sun drenched first floor is perfect for entertaining with its open concept layout. Plenty of dining options in the formal dining room with fireplace, breakfast bar by the kitchen or the dining area in the spacious family room with a second fireplace. Gourmet kitchen completely renovated in 2014 with many cabinets and oversized island. The laundry and half bath complete the first floor. The second level has two good sized bedrooms and updated full bathroom. The top level features the master bedroom, fourth bedroom...

Posted on 04/07/2022

68 Hathaway Cir, Arlington, MA 02476 is now new to the market!

OPEN HOUSES, Fri 4/8, 12-1:30, SAT 4/9 & SUN 4/10, 11-1pm, Fall in love with this beautiful, expanded multi-level home The sun drenched first floor is perfect for entertaining with its open concept layout. Plenty of dining options in the formal dining room with fireplace, breakfast bar by the kitchen or the dining area in the spacious family room with a second fireplace. Gourmet kitchen completely renovated in 2014 with many cabinets and oversized island. The laundry and half bath complete the first floor. The second level has two good sized bedrooms and updated full bathroom. The top level features the master bedroom, fourth bedroom...