Friday 31 August 2018

4 points you must know: Boston condo fixer up

A few years ago, Alessandra Pollina and her husband, Ondre, were looking for a property that would need no more than some cosmetic changes and upgrades. But because the price was right, they ended up with the ultimate fixer-upper: a Boston condominium that was already gutted to the studs.They were excited about its potential. Four […]

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$500k Beacon Hill

View Beacon Hill condos $500,000 – $800,000 Boston condos for sale near Beacon Hill Back Bay Boston condos for sale  Beacon Hill  Boston condos for sale Charlestown Boston condos for sale Navy Yard Charlestown  Boston condos Dorchester Boston condos for sale Fenway  Boston condos for sale Jamaica Plain Boston condos for sale Leather District Boston […]

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Interesting story about Warren Buffett on selling/buying real estate

As many of my readers know, I have two websites with active blog posts. Today, on my other website. I wrote about a story of Warren Buffett and how he sold his home in California. Couple of interesting  things about this story: Warren Buffett owns one of the largest real estate brokerage companies in the […]

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Boston condos for sale: How to buy a condo if you’re self employed

Here’s a homebuyer story that also gives a little-known but important tip on how self-employed people can qualify for a mortgage (Freddie Mac only requires a single tax return to qualify). It combines a Zillow-like personal story with some education too – NAR should do more like these!

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Boston condos for sale: 8 tips to sell your Boston condo

Boston condos for sale One of the biggest mistakes people make when selling a Boston Beacon Hill condo, is not understanding real estate value. It doesn’t matter at all what you think your Boston high rise condo is worth. The value of your Downtown Beacon Hill Condo, and any improvements you made, is determined by […]

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Boston condos for sale: Common misconceptions

Common misconceptions about selling your Boston condo When pricing your Boston condo for sale many factors are considered including location, size, amenities and ultimately…supply and demand.     However there are many common misconceptions around selling real estate and I wanted to share with you my  top 4 when it comes to selling. Boston Condos Price high […]

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Be the first to view these Beacon Hill condos under $600,000

Be the first to view these Beacon Hill condos under $600,000 Be the first to view Boston Beacon Hill condos for sale under $600,000. Be the first to view these Beacon Hill condos for sale. Our listings are updated in real time. Beacon Hill condo for sale. Boston condos for sale near Beacon Hill Back […]

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Beacon Hill condos for sale: Fall 2018

Beacon Hill condos for sale: Fall 2018

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Thursday 30 August 2018

Condos in Beacon Hill Boston

Condos in Beacon Hill Boston Boston condos for sale near Beacon Hill Back Bay Boston condos for sale  Beacon Hill  Boston condos for sale Charlestown Boston condos for sale Navy Yard Charlestown  Boston condos Dorchester Boston condos for sale Fenway  Boston condos for sale Jamaica Plain Boston condos for sale Leather District Boston condos for […]

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Buying a Boston condo as a unmarried couple: You must do these things

This article was provided to The Associated Press by the personal finance website NerdWallet. Beth Buczynski is a writer at NerdWallet. Love and marriage don’t always go together, no matter what Sinatra says. If you’re in a committed relationship but nuptials are on the back burner, just know your dream of buying a home doesn’t […]

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Boston condos for sale: Items you must do – or else

Every Boston condo for sale that you may want to buy must have a real estate purchase agreement—a legally binding contract signed by Boston condo buyers and sellers that confirms that they agree upon a certain purchase price, closing date, and other terms. While the forms and wording vary across the country, there are certain words […]

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Boston condos for sale: Interest rate impact

and interest rates Consider me your #1 resource for all things Real Estate! Selling, buying, upsizing, downsizing, relocating, investing, vendor referrals, shoulder to cry on during renovations and more. Just send me an email or call me at 617-595-3712.       NOTE:  Now may be a good time to jump off the fence and lock in […]

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Wednesday 29 August 2018

Just bought a Boston Beacon Hill condo? What documents you should keep

Which Boston condo sales documents should you keep after buying a Beacon Hill condo? After all, you don’t want to have to file all of it if you don’t have to; but you also don’t want to throw out something crucial.Your closing company is required by law to keep a record of your closing documents, […]

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Beacon Hill Boston Ma condos for sale

Beacon Hill Boston Ma condos for sale Boston condos for sale near Beacon Hill Back Bay Boston condos for sale  Beacon Hill  Boston condos for sale Charlestown Boston condos for sale Navy Yard Charlestown  Boston condos Dorchester Boston condos for sale Fenway  Boston condos for sale Jamaica Plain Boston condos for sale Leather District Boston […]

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Finding the perfect Boston condo in Beacon Hill

Moving in and out is one of the biggest stresses in our lives. Deciding to buy a Beacon Hill condo is not easy. How can you keep your stress levels down while browsing for a Boston condo in Beacon Hill? Here are some guidelines that should help you land the Boston condo you’ve always wanted. Start […]

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Boston condo Beacon Hill buyers: What is escrow?

Boston Beacon Hill condo buyers: Items to remember about escrow You submitted an Offer for a Boston condo in Beacon Hill and it has been accepted. The sales broker is requesting $1,000 deposit to be placed in escrow. So what is escrow: What is Escrow? Once your offer on a Beacon Hill condo or other […]

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Search for your Beacon Hill condo for sale

If you are looking for a great condo in Beacon Hill or any other neighborhood in Boston you have found the right website. Our easy to use Boston condo search allows you to do simple property searches by building name in the city of your choice. Our property search will send you new listings & […]

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September 1st: Moving day for Boston condo owners and renters

With September 1st just a few days a way I though I would share with you some spiritual (superstition) thoughts some Boston condo owners have about selling their condo and also renters look for before moving into an apartment St. Joseph. If you’re having trouble selling a listing, try burying a statue of St. Joseph. The […]

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Boston condo home buying process

Boston condo home buying process In today’s video blog post we will discuss the Boston condo home buying process.

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Beacon Hill Boston condos for sale

Beacon Hill Boston condos for sale View Beacon Hill Boston condos for sale based on listing date. Newest listings are shown first. Be the first to see Beacon Hill condos for sale. Some of the listings are not on MLS  so view our website often to view the most updated source of condos for sale. […]

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Boston condos: 3 myths about the Beacon Hill condo market

There are many conflicting headlines when it comes to describing today’Boston condo market. Some are making comparisons to the market we experienced 10 years ago and are starting to believe that we may be doomed to repeat ourselves. Others are just plain wrong when it comes to what it takes to qualify for a mortgage. Today, […]

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Tuesday 28 August 2018

Boston Beacon Hill condos to rent

Beacon Hill condos to rent View Beacon Hill condos to rent. We have the largest selection of Beacon Hill condos to rent. Out listings are updated in real time. For more information on Beacon Hill condos to rent please call or text 617-595-3712. Condos around the Beacon Hill area to rent: Back Bay area condos […]

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5 things you can do with a Beacon Hill condo equity loan

If you’ve purchased a Beacon Hill condo within the last few years, you’ve likely noticed an increase in your home equity in your Beacon Hill condo. Though some homeowners prefer to use their equity as pure profit when selling their homes, there are many other uses for home equity, including these 5 popular options. 1. […]

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Boston condos for sale: Before submitting an Offer remember these items

Boston Condo living can provide an affordable and comfortable lifestyle. However, owning a Beacon Hill condo can be different in many ways from owning a single-family home. Before you make an offer on one of the many Boston condos for sale in Beacon Hill, there are 5 important things you need to consider. 1. Fees […]

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Boston condo sales will continue to increase through 2019

Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, and the Mortgage Bankers Association are all projecting that home sales will increase nicely in 2019. Below is a chart depicting the projections of each entity for the remainder of 2018, as well as for 2019. As we can see, Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, and the Mortgage Bankers Association all believe that homes sales will increase […]

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Monday 27 August 2018

Boston condos for sale: What qualifications do I need to buy a Boston condo

If you’re interested in purchasing one of the amazing Boston condos for sale currently has to offer either in Back Bay, Beacon Hill or the Leather District you’ll first need to qualify for a home loan. Though there are many qualifications for potential homebuyers, these are some of the most crucial. Good Credit Experian, TransUnion, and […]

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Boston condos for sale: When looking to buy a condo avoid brokers with these qualities

When you’re searching for Boston condos or penthouses for sale, the right realtor can mean the difference between finding the Boston condo of your dream or a long, fruitless search. Here are 4 realtor red flags all Boston condo buyers should watch for and avoid. 1. Part-Time Commitment Though many Boston condo realtors choose to moonlight […]

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Boston Leather District Lofts: Renovation Ideas

Once you have purchased one of the many amazing Boston condo lofts in the Leather District and have had the chance to settle in, it may not be long before you start thinking about renovations and other projects to spice up the look of your new living space. Here are 5 amazing ideas to inspire a […]

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Boston condos for sale: #1 reason why you should buy

There are some people who have not purchased a Boston condo because they are uncomfortable taking on the obligation of a mortgage. Everyone should realize, however, that unless you are living with your parents rent-free, you are paying a mortgage – either yours or your landlord’s. As Entrepreneur Magazine, a premier source for small business, explained in their […]

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Boston condo buyers: Should you get a home warrranty?

If you own a penthouses, loft, or condo in Boston Beacon Hill,  Boston real estate experts recommend at least looking into the benefits of having a home warranty. These types of policies can be a great failsafe for certain issues that occur at your Boston Beacon Hill condo but are not covered by your homeowners insurance […]

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Sunday 26 August 2018

Boston condos for sale: Important checklist

With condominium units currently in high demand, people who own condos in Beacon Hill should pay close attention to their maintenance when the unit is for sale. Even in a seller’s market, Beacon Hill/Boston condo hunters tend to be very picky in terms of how Boston condos have been maintained. Taking good care of a condo unit goes […]

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Is the Beacon Hill Boston condo market slowing down?

The Boston Beacon Hill condo market has slowed down, especially in the condos priced over $1m. Are there deals to be had moving forward?  I thinks so. Everyone always wants the best value when they are buying a Beacon Hill condo and in this market. Can you find a good deal on a Beacon Hill […]

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You need a salary of $109,000 to buy an average price condo in Boston

Mortgage rate:  4.66 percent Quarterly change: +0.25 percent Home price:  $495,900  Quarterly change: +12.02 percent  Year-over-year change: +6.67 percent Monthly payment:  $2,552.93 Salary:  $109,411.27  Quarterly change: $11,675.37  Year-over-year change: +11.06 percent If homebuyers in the Boston metro put 10 percent down instead of 20 percent, the required salary increases from $109,411.27 to $126,918.03.

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A real estate story: Both sadness and grateful

Cindy Chesna grasped her son Jack’s hand and put her arm around her daughter Olivia in the lobby of the police station Thursday morning. She and her children were wearing matching white T-shirts bearing the slogan, “#ChesnaStrong,” in honor of her slain husband, Weymouth police Sergeant Michael Chesna. It was an emotional day for the […]

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Search Beacon Hill condos for sale

Search Beacon Hill condos for sale

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Looking to purchase a Beacon Hill condo?

Looking to purchase a Beacon Hill Condo? Is your life a bit busy? If you are like most people, finding the time to keep up with everything can seem nearly impossible. Taking two minutes now will save you hours of searching for that perfect Portland condo or townhouse. My Condo Instant Notification will automatically send […]

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Beacon Hill condo buying process

Beacon Hill Search Outline When you select our team to assist you with your Beacon Hill condo search, you may be asked to complete a home search outline. This outline provides valuable information to the team regarding your desired Beacon Hill condo. When we are in the field viewing Beacon Hill condo, we will compare […]

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Beacon Hill condo buyers: The importance pf pre-approval

Consulting with a mortgage lender is the first step you should undertake in the Beacon Hill condo buying process. Almost all first-time buyers need a mortgage to finance their Beacon Hill home purchase, so be prepared before you look.  When you’re armed with the knowledge of what you can afford, it focuses your search and […]

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Boston condos for sale: Pricing your Boston condo

One of the biggest mistakes people make when selling their Beacon Hill condo is not understanding real estate value. It doesn’t matter what you think your Downtown Boston condo is worth. The value is determined by buyers. What you enjoyed about your condominium is irrelevant when it’s time to sell. Use some of the following […]

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Saturday 25 August 2018

Boston condo buyers: Protect yourself from a burglary

If you’re thinking about buying a Boston condo in Beacon Hill that are readily available in the area. Though these units are generally safe, like any other property there’s always the potential risk of a burglary. However, there are a few tips you can use to reduce the risk of your condo being burglarized. Lock […]

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Thinking about buying a Beacon Hill Boston condo? Learn about FHA loans

If you’re planning to purchase a Beacon Hill Boston condo  for sale, it’s important to understand the different types of loans available to you. Many potential home buyers are eligible for something called an FHA loan. If you are unfamiliar with this type of loan, this article provides the basic important information you need to […]

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Boston condo buyers: How to improve your credit score

A strong credit score can be an essential part of purchasing a new Beacon Hill condo. In addition to ensuring you’re approved for a loan, a good score can also provide you with more favorable interest rates and other perks. If you wish to purchase a Boston condo for sale and want to bring up your […]

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Friday 24 August 2018

Boston condos for sale: Tips to standout as a Boston condo buyer

In downtown Boston, condos, lofts, and penthouses are extremely popular and often sell quickly. This can be frustrating for some buyers who feel they might not have a chance in the market. However, there are a few things that can make you stand out to the seller. Make a Good Impression at Open Houses Introduce yourself […]

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Horrors to avaoid when buying a Boston condo

Whether you’re looking at new penthouses or loft condos in Beacon Hill, you need to be vigilant about securing the property you want and staying away from problems that could lead to buyer’s regret. Avoid the following potential home buying horror stories and save yourself some headaches. 1. Horrible Neighbors When you purchase a condo, […]

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Boston condos for sale: What are the most common reasons why Boston condo investors fail

Downtown Boston condo investors can make impressive profits by purchasing the right properties at the right time such as in the Beacon Hill area.. However, real estate isn’t always the safest or easiest form of investment. Making the wrong decisions can quickly decimate your savings and even cause you to eventually lose your Boston condo properties. […]

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Thursday 23 August 2018

Boston condos for sale: Here’s a tip to obtain money for your downpayment

You read that right!  Boston First-time condo buyers across the country are getting creative when it comes to saving the necessary down payment to buy a home. Many couples are asking their wedding guests to contribute to their “Down Payment Fund” rather than fulfilling a traditional registry. This is fueled by the fact that many […]

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Boston condo sellers: Items you must disclose when selling a Boston condo

If you are thinking about selling your Boston Beacon Hill condo, here are a list of items you must disclose: 1. Homeowners Association Potential Boston buyers of your condo are entitled to learn about the authority your condo assocaition has over the dwellings and common areas. Your downtown Bosotn condo professional agent will instruct buyers, particularly those […]

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Boston condos for sale: What’s included in a mortgage payment

When it comes to getting a mortgage, there is usually going to be more than just the amount you pay back to the bank on the bill each month. Here are some of the basic components of an average mortgage payment if you’re purchasing a condo in Beacon Hill,  Back Bay, Seaport District or for […]

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Wednesday 22 August 2018

Boston condos for sale: How to make your condominium look larger

As the condominium market in Boston continues to heat up, buyers and sellers share something in common: they would like to get more space. Boston Condos for sale in Back Bay, Beacon Hill and Seport District ect… will attract more buyers if the units are spacious. If you are moving into a new Boston condo, you […]

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Relocating to Boston? Why you should rent a Boston condo

Over the last few years, Seaport District of downtown Boston has been transforming into one of the best American housing markets for condo renters. With the above in mind, here are a few major reasons you should rent a condo in downtown Boston. Awesome Location Renting a condo in downtown Boston means living in the […]

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Boston condos: Increase your net worth, own a Boston condo

Every three years, the Federal Reserve conducts their Survey of Consumer Finances in which they collect data across all economic and social groups. Their latest survey data, covering 2013-2016 was recently released. The study revealed that the median net worth of a homeowner was $231,400 – a 15% increase since 2013. At the same time, the median net worth of renters decreased […]

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Tuesday 21 August 2018

Paying off your Boston condo mortgage debt

Depending on the mortgage loan you have, you may still have quite a few years’ worth of mortgage payments left. For these long-term loans, you’ll end up paying a large amount of interest in addition to the amount you were loaned. However, if you plan on saving and purchasing Boston high rise condo, there are […]

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Boston condos for sale: How to make your condo look better for sale

Whether you are trying to get a higher selling price or just want to impress your friends, it’s nice to have a condo that looks more expensive than it actually is. Many people who own condos in Boston are surprised to learn they don’t need costly renovations to make their homes look fancier. If you want to […]

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Boston condos for sale: TV myths

Have you ever been flipping through the channels, only to find yourself glued to the couch in an HGTV binge session? We’ve all been there, watching entire seasons of “Love it or List it,” “Million Dollar Listing,” “House Hunters,” “Property Brothers,” and so many more all in one sitting. When you’re in the middle of your real […]

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Monday 20 August 2018

Can I afford a Beacon Hill condo?

HOW DO I KNOW IF I’M READY TO BUY A BEACON HILL CONDO? You can find out by asking yourself some questions: Do I have a steady source of income (usually a job)? Have I been employed on a regular basis for the last 2-3 years? Is my current income reliable? Do I have a […]

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Condos for sale near Boston Harbor

This morning I received a call to provide information on Boston condos for sale near Boston Harbor. The following list are condominiums for sale near the Waterfront of Boston and surrounding areas. Update 2018 Boston condos for sale near Boston Harbor Back Bay Boston condos Beacon Hill  Boston condos Charlestown Boston condos Navy Yard Charlestown  […]

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Condos for sale near Boston

As we enter the Fall 2018 Boston condo sales season, here are condos near or in Boston for sale:

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Boston condos for sale near Fenway

In this Boston condo blog post I’ll display Boston condos for sale near Fenway:

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Boston condos near TD Garden

In today’s Boston condo blog post I’ll display Boston condos for sale near TD Garden:

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Items you must have when buying a Boston condo

If you have bought one of the many amazing Boston condos in Back Bay, Beacon Hill or Midtown and are scheduled to close soon, you’ll be happy to hear that research commissioned by the Washington Post in April 2017 indicates Boston is one of a few dozen American housing markets where condominium values are increasing faster than single-family […]

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Boston condos: Watching interest rates

Some Highlights: Interest rates are projected to increase steadily heading into 2019. The higher your interest rate, the more money you end up paying for your home and the higher your monthly payment will be. Rates are still low right now – don’t wait until they hit 5% to start searching for your dream Boston condo. Boston condos for […]

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Sunday 19 August 2018

Boston condos for sale: Consider these items

If you are the owner of a Boston condo in Beacon Hill or perhaps a high rise condo in downtown, your property is among the most sought-after real estate in the United States, and you will likely be able to entertain a few bids should you choose to enter the red-hot sellers’ market. The American […]

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Boston condos for sale: Failed home inspection

Buying a Boston condo can be a dream come true, but not all real estate purchases are completed without stumbling across at least a few bumps in the road. When buying a Boston condo, there are several common inspection red flags that may arise. For example, the inspector may find issues with the electrical system […]

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Saturday 18 August 2018

Boston condo terms every buyer should know

As a newcomer to the world Boston condo market, you will likely notice real estate and mortgage professionals use quite a few unfamiliar terms. As one of the most important sectors of the American economy, real estate overlaps the fields of law, finance, and compliance. For this reason, it is important to understand some of […]

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8 tips for selling a Boston condo

Boston condos for sale Boston condo owners who plan on putting their properties on the market might ind today’s Boston condo blog post of interest/ Retaining a real estate agent is a must in competitive housing markets such as downtown Boston condo. Here are 8 strategies real estate agents might utilize to sell your property. […]

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What’s preventing you for selling your Boston condo

As the owner of a Boston condo, you are currently in a great position to list your property and make the most out of current conditions in the Boston condo market. If you feel hesitant to list your property now, you are not alone. Many homeowners tend to feel a bit of apprehension when faced […]

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Friday 17 August 2018

Comparing two Boston condo markets

Some are attempting to compare the current housing market to the market leading up to the “boom and bust” that we experienced a decade ago. They look at price appreciation and conclude that we are on a similar trajectory, speeding toward another housing crisis. However, there is a major difference between the two markets. Last […]

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Wednesday 15 August 2018

Tips on buying a Boston condo

Real estate market conditions in Boston have been favoring sellers for most of 2018. What this means for prospective buyers, particularly those interested in acquiring condominium units, is that negotiating is even more crucial before sitting down at the closing table. Due to high demand of condominium properties in the downtown San Diego districts, prospective […]

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Boston condos: How to become a real estate investor

As one of the most lucrative housing markets in the United States, Boston tends to attract a considerable number of real estate investors, many of them locals who learned about property investing on their own. Practically anyone who aspires to become a real estate investor can do so thanks to the high levels of activity […]

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Boston condos for sale: Walk-through

During the real estate crash that came to a calamitous end in 2008, the final walk-through step of a real estate transaction was often skipped for various reasons. In some cases, the buyers were in a rush to take possession because they felt letting a single day go by would be akin to missing out […]

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Tuesday 14 August 2018

Boston condos for sale: How to save money

For most of 2018, Boston condo market has been a red-hot real estate market, particularly for owners of condominium units located in the downtown high rise districts. What this means for prospective buyers is that they can expect to pay more as they get into bidding wars with other would-be buyers. Market conditions should not […]

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Boston condos for sale: Best ways to find a Boston condo

The sales forecast for the Boston condo market in 2018 does not indicate it will stop favoring sellers, at least not during the third quarter of the year. What this means for prospective buyers is that they must pay closer attention to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) if they want to score a great deal […]

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Boston condos for sale: Moving on up

For many young Bostonian’s, buying their first Boston condo is their first taste of achieving part of the American Dream. There is a sense of pride that comes along with owning your own Boston condo and building your family’s wealth through your monthly mortgage payment. It may seem hard to imagine that the first home […]

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Monday 13 August 2018

Boston condos: When you know you found the right condominium

To a great extent, the Boston condo market can be compared to the dating scene. There are quite a few highly attractive condos, penthouses, and lofts for sale in Beacon HIll and other neighborhoods in downtown Boston, and real estate agents play the role of matchmakers for prospective buyers. Current conditions in downtown Boston evoke […]

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Boston condos for sale: Mistakes a real estate broker might make

Whether you’re buying a Boston condo in Back Bay or selling a condo in Beacon Hill, you should carefully consider the real estate agent you choose. Along with an agent’s specialties, recognition, and how well you get along, you may want to consider how much experience the agent has. Without much experience, new agents can […]

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Boston condos: Selling your Boston condo

The number of building permits issued for Boston condos and single-family homes is the best indicator of how many newly built homes will rise over the next few months. According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development Residential Sales Report, the number of building permits issued in June was 850,000, a 0.8% increase from […]

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Sunday 12 August 2018

Boston condos or Boston lofts: Which one should you buy?

Deciding whether to purchase a Boston condo or a Boston loft is a choice many potential homebuyers face. If you’re not sure which living space is more suitable for you or your family, considering the differences each option offers may make it easier to determine whether a condo or loft is the right choice for […]

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Buying a Boston condo in a historic district

Buying a historic property in an area like the Beacon Hill or Back Bay can be an ideal way to get a charming home in a great neighborhood. However, there are some unique challenges that come with buying and owning a property in a historic building. Here are a few things to keep in mind […]

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Risks of renting our your Boston condo

Boston condo owner enjoy some financial advantages in 2018: market conditions are clearly in their favor if they wish to sell or rent their units thanks to continuous socioeconomic development. If you wish to rent out your Boston condo, you can do so with the comfort of knowing demand will be healthy. With median rental […]

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Saturday 11 August 2018

Where are the Boston renters?

The one thing that seems to be missing in the current Boston real estate market is Boston renters. The following is a breakdown of current apartments for rent, per Boston neighborhood for September 1st: Beacon Hill – 100 apartments avail Back Bay – 211 Brighton – 171 Charlestown – 64 Dorchester – 166 East Boston […]

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Boston condos: The importance of home inspections

Boston condo buyers are always encouraged to make a home inspection a condition of a purchase offer. While home inspections are advertised as a way to detect issues with major house systems like the foundation and roof, this doesn’t mean inspections aren’t relevant for condo buyers. Just as with single-family homes, Boston condos can have issues […]

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Boston condos: Accepting cash offers pros and cons

Here are the pros and cons on accepting a cash offer on your Boston condo for sale: Pro: It’s Much Quicker Since the buyer does not have to apply for a mortgage and deal with all the red tape of applying for financing, a cash purchase is typically a quick process. When doing a cash […]

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Boston condos: What should you do if your condo isn’t selling?

Boston condos often sell quickly, but the current real estate market can be a little uncertain, which can end up causing a homeowner to be stuck with an unneeded property that simply does not attract any buyers. If your Boston condo isn’t selling, take some additional measures to ensure you can find a market. Make […]

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Friday 10 August 2018

Boston Seaport area condos for sale and rent

Boston Seaport area condos for sale and rent Once a barren waterfront packed with parking lots, a few businesses and an old school restaurant or two, The Seaport District is now the hottest section of the city. It’s the hottest neighborhood in Boston for condos for sale and rent. This seaside section of “Southie”, has […]

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Boston condos for sale: Tips on how to obtain Boston condo mortgage

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned buyer, buying a new home can be a source of stress. Uncertain financing is probably one of the biggest sources of this type of stress. However, being prepared and educating yourself can greatly reduce the angst you might feel about the home buying process. Here is a […]

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Thursday 9 August 2018

Boston Beacon Hill condos for sale: Selling over asking in the $500k and under price range

Beacon Hill condos under $500k Boston Beacon Hill condo for sale are selling over asking in the $500,000 and under price range this summer. Here are a few examples: 21 Beacon St #9k – List price – $389,000 – Sales price – $427,000 21 Beacon St. #3k – List price – $381,000 – Sales price […]

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Boston condo for sale: Open houses how to make the most of them

Even if you do not think of yourself as a Boston condo investor, you cannot ignore the great potential for value appreciation the downtown Boston condo market offers. For this reason, it is important to take full advantage of open house visits. Open houses are part of a real estate selling strategy that has become a tradition […]

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Buying a Boston condo to become a landlord?

  No one said being a Boston condo landlord is easy. If you are considering buying a Back Bay condo, Beacon Hill condo or high rise Boston condo you own as rental properties, a property management company may be an asset. Management companies can save you time, help you avoid stress, and address legal issues. While […]

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Boston condos for sale: Purchasing a new construction condo

The current flow of supply and demand in the downtown Boston highrise condos makes vertical development a necessity. Whenever regional economies go through prolonged periods of prosperity, sellers’ markets ensue and demand for brand new construction increases. In the case of downtown Boston, building high-rise new condominium towers is a sensible housing solution for this growing […]

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Wednesday 8 August 2018

Boston condos for sale: Do you always need 20% down?

A lot of people who are interested in buying a home start to worry about their finances after hearing they need to provide a 20 percent down payment on the property. However, it is often possible to purchase a Boston loft, highrise condo or classic Beacon Hill condo without a massive down payment. Though 20 percent […]

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Purchasing a Boston condo for sale: Lifestyle needs

Purchasing a Boston condo whether its a Back Bay condo in an historic building or Boston hghrise condo  is an experience that can be radically different for downtown Boston condo buyers who are mostly used to single-family residences. Many people focus too much on the land ownership rights that differ between subdivision homes and lofts, […]

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Boston condos for sale: Beware of investors flipping condos

With the Boston condominium market currently at its hottest level, many of the listings prospective buyers can expect to run into are probably being offered by condo flippers. Cable television networks like TLC and HGTV are once again getting good ratings from shows such as Flip This House and Trading Spaces, which means hopeful flippers […]

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Tuesday 7 August 2018

Boston condo owners: Do you need to buy a larger Boston condo?

All the amenities can make it fun to live in Beacon Hill 1 bedroom condo, but as you grow up and accumulate more belongings, perhaps even get married. You may come to the point that it’s time to give up the Beacon Hill bachelor pad. If you notice any of the following things happening to […]

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Buying a Boston condo: Financial concerns

Today’s blog post is about financial concerns when buying a Boston condo. Whether you’re buying a triple deck in Dorchester or a luxury Boston Beacon Hill condo, we all have concerns we need to address before signing documents for buying a Boston condo. Let’s address three of them: Building Eligibility for Certified Mortgages In today’s […]

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Boston condos: How to deal with mold

The other day, I received a call for a Beacon Hill condo owner who’s upstairs neighbor had a major water leak which the water poured into his luxury Beacon Hill condo. He asked me what he can do/ Whether you live in a Beacon Hill condo worth $1,000,000 or Beacon Hill condo under $800,000 the […]

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Monday 6 August 2018

Boston condos for sale: Impact student loans have on you

A growing number of people have student debt that can take many years to clear away. While you are continuing to pay off your student debt, life is still going on, and you may end up wanting to buying a Boston condo for sale during this time. However, it can be tricky to get a […]

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Boston condos for sale: Beware of these real estate scams

Real estate and mortgage fraud were two factors that contributed significantly to the demise of the American housing market a decade ago, and these unethical practices became more commonplace in the most active regional markets. Even though regulation and oversight have largely improved the real estate markets, scammers are always on the lookout for opportunities […]

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Boston condos for sale: Mistakes to avoid when buying a Boston condo

Don’t: Make Major Changes to Employment and Income Changing jobs when trying to qualify for a loan can make it more difficult, especially if the pay structure changes. Further, this could make you look unreliable or unable to earn consistent income. If you do have to change jobs for any reason, the lender should be […]

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Sunday 5 August 2018

Boston condos for sale: Important steps to follow for a Boston condo mortgage

Buying a Boston condos for sale can be a complicated process, especially if you need to apply for a mortgage. Having as much information about the process of applying for a loan can help you make appropriate decisions. When applying for a mortgage, here are some do’s and don’ts to keep in mind. Get Pre-approval for […]

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Boston condos for sale: How much should you borrow

In July 2018, the Boston condo median home prices had once again posted month-over-month increases, a trend that has been largely driven by sales of condo units and lofts in the downtown districts of Boston. Market conditions continue to favor sellers as multiple bids have become common. While the median price may raise some eyebrows, […]

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Boston condo buyers: Most common regrets

In 2018, Boston condo buyers who get the keys to a downtown Boston condo unit should consider themselves fortunate. After all, this is one of the most desirable and promising housing markets in the United States. For this and other reasons, it would be difficult to think about new Boston condo buyers feeling regretful after moving into […]

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Saturday 4 August 2018

Boston condos for sale: Sellers avoid these mistakes

Selling a Boston condo can be a challenging experience, and it can be particularly confusing if you have never done it before. Many inexperienced sellers make tiny blunders that end up costing them a lot of money or dragging out the process even longer. First-time home sellers who are selling real estate in downtown Boston need to […]

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Boston condos for sale: Bidding wars

Boston condo bidding wars have become quite common, especially in hot markets like downtown Boston. While it’s normal to receive several offers on downtown Boston condos, it’s possible for the offers to get competitive and launch a bidding war. To many sellers, nothing sounds better than a bidding war on their home, but multiple offers could […]

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Boston condos: Benefits of buying a condo when you’re young

Buying a Boston condo can be a daunting task, especially for those who are looking for their first home. One option is to look for a condo instead of a single-family house. There are seven main reasons buying a condo in downtown Boston may be a smart move for younger individuals who are more mobile and on […]

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Friday 3 August 2018

Boston condos for sale: 5 mistakes sellers make

When you’re first starting the process of putting a Boston condo for sale, setting your asking price will be one of the most difficult things you do. It might seem relatively straightforward, but if you set the wrong price you could end up losing money or scaring away potential buyers. Many inexperienced sellers make the […]

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Boston condos for sale: Renovation trends

So your looking for ways to put your own spin on a new place and maybe there are some specific ‘problem areas’ that could use some more love than others. Well we’ve gone ahead and looked into 2018’s hottest renovation trends and found five of our favorite ideas for you to make your own. 1. […]

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Thursday 2 August 2018

Boston condos for sale: Monthly payments are cheaper than renting

The results of the latest Rent vs. Buy Report from Trulia show that homeownership remains cheaper than renting, with a traditional 30-year fixed rate mortgage, in 98 of the 100 largest metro areas in the United States. In the six years that Trulia has conducted this study, this is the first time that it was cheaper to rent than buy in […]

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