Homes in Central Mass

What does it cost to live in MetroWest Mass?  If the attached article is correct, not as much as you might think.  According to this article from the Northborough Patch, a family of four (two adults, a preschool age child, and another school-aged child) would need to earn $74,000 to make ends me...

  For Immediate Release     March 21, 2013    For more information, contact:   Jim Holbrook, Manager   Prudential Prime Properties   (508) 366-4266   jholbrook@ownnewengland.com       John P. Kreiss Joins Prudential Prime Properties   Westborough, MA  - John P. Kreiss has recently joined Prudenti...

Interested in home ownership without the maintenance headaches?  Perhaps it's time to check out new construction condos for sale in Northborough. Get all the benefits and comforts of home ownership, i.e. Cherry cabinets, stainless appliances, granite, etc, Northborough also offers close proximit...

Are you guilty of using the "same old same old"?  I confess.  I'm guilty as charged.  Real Estate agents are in the business of marketing homes, and sometimes, many of us (myself included), get into the habit of writing the same old stuff, i.e. 3-bedrooms, 2.5 baths, etc.   Once in a while, this ...

  Looking for a 3,000+ square foot home in a cul-de-sac neighborhood?   There are some homes fitting that description in Northborough, MA.  Located about 40 minutes west of Boston, and 15 minutes east of Worcester, Northborough offers easy access to the major Interstates, and has great schools s...

  This afternoon, I visited a home listed  by a colleague of mine in Grafton, MA.  Inventories are low in Grafton, and this particular home is priced at less than $300K. My guess is that it will sell pretty quickly, because it's pretty difficult to find homes in this price range in neighborhood c...

Over the last 90 days, the average home sale price in Shrewsbury, Mass, was $552,450.  Over the last three months, the average time on the market for single family residences in Shrewsbury Mass was 126 Days. Click here for more information about real estate market trends in Shrewsbury, Mass. Clic...

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Are statistics really necessary for people to see that real estate inventories in Westborough, Northborough, Southborough, and Shrewsbury, are pretty low right now?  All anyone has to do is drive through Westborough, MA, and look for real estate signs.  They're hard to find.  Given this, it shoul...

Realtors bullish on 2013.  This is pretty consistent with what I've heard in the marketplace.  Foreclosures seemed to have stabilized in many areas, inventories are very low, especially here in Central Mass., and new construction seems to be picking up. Because inventories are so low, homes are s...