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Over the past 10 years I have seen a big increase in the number of car companies having sales and advertising that the perfect holiday gift would be a new car. I think that this year, the real estate community missed an opportunity to follow their lead because there are some opportunities for som...
12/03/2012
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If you live in Boston and own a car I am sure that around this time of year you start thinking about where you are going to park your vehicle when the snow and ice hit (not to mention street cleaning). If you live on Beacon Hill, I have the perfect solution for you. A valet parking spot just ope...
11/16/2012
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Here is a snapshot of what properties sold and closed over the past few days in the Greater Boston area: Town Street Bedrooms Baths Sale Price List Price Days on Market Arlington, MA Hamilton Road 1 1 $ 215,000 $ 215,000 7 Arlington, MA Appleton St 3 1 $ 325,000 $ 349,000 130 Arlington, MA Clev...
11/08/2012
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If you are a small landlord in Boston - I have great news - the Boston City Council has rejected an attempt to impose even more onerous regulations on property owners that would have cost property owners over $2 million in new fees which would have been passed along to consumers. Here is the upda...
11/07/2012
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Inventory of condominiums available for sale in the Back Bay, South End and Beacon Hill neighborhoods is at the lowest level I have seen in a long time. Currently, there are only 43 one-bedroom condos available in these neighborhoods priced under $1,000,000.00. Looking for a two or more bedroom c...
11/03/2012
On January 1, 2013 a new 3.8% federal tax will hit some property owners when they sell their property on the appreciation that they have earned over the ownership of their property. This can be very confusing for home sellers (since they may be subject to the new tax) and home buyers who may be s...
10/31/2012
This Sunday morning (November 4) we all know to turn our clocks back an hour, but there are a few more things you should do before climbing into bed. It's a great time to also replace the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors (as well as test them, but I wouldn't do this until t...
10/31/2012
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Many of my clients are looking for homes in suburbs within a short commute to Boston, with some charm and good schools - Lexington, Arlington and Winchester are three of the most popular communities that offer this "trifecta" of real estate wishes. Over the past few months, here are what some sin...
10/28/2012
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The Back Bay is one of the most desirable locatiosn in Boston (and also one of the most expensive). What does your dollar buy you these days? Here are sales from the Multiple Listing Service from September 1, 2012 - October 26, 2012: Address Bedrooms Bathrooms Sale Price List Pice Days on Market ...
10/28/2012
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What have things been selling for over the past week in Greater Boston? Here is a sample of some sales recorded over the past week based upon the Greater Boston Multiple Listing Service: City / Town Street # Bedrooms # Full Baths Sale Price List Price Days On Market Arlington, MA Summer Street ...
10/25/2012
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Gary Dwyer is Broker / Owner of Buyer Agents of Boston, LLC and an exclusive buyer agent serving all of Boston's neighborhoods, including Back Bay, South End, Beacon Hill, Waterfront, South Boston, Dorchester, Roxbury, and Jamaica Plain as well as Quincy, Arlington, Cambridge, Medford, Malden, Somerville, and Winchester.