Think about all of the cities throughout the United States. So many of them are full of industry leaders, Fortune 500 companies, Forbes list pioneers and the like. If you had to guess though, which of all of these cities spread from coast to coast has the most successful people living in them, what would …
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For the second year in a row, a survey has showed there was yet again an increase in the confidence for a full real estate recovery. 1,251 people were recently surveyed and incredibly favorable results followed. In a recent blog post we reported about how 84% of the public insists that real estate investment is …
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IKEA, the Swedish furniture firm has now designed their first ever home! Known as the Aktiv, this Swedish inspired residence is pre-assembled just as most of the IKEA products are and offers a sleek linear layout. At one bedroom, the Aktiv encompasses 745 square feet, has walk in storage space, one bathroom through the bedroom …
IKEA, the Swedish furniture firm has now designed their first ever home! Known as the Aktiv, this Swedish inspired residence is pre-assembled just as most of the IKEA products are and offers a sleek linear layout. At one bedroom, the Aktiv encompasses 745 square feet, has walk in storage space, one bathroom through the bedroom …
A real estate investment trust that has been based in San Diego, California known as BioMed Realty Trust Inc. has recently purchased the large Cambridge Place facility in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This is very exciting news for all of those involved with BioMed. They can now proudly report that their presence in The Greater Boston Area …
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According to the Zillow Mortgage Marketplace, 30-year mortgage rates have dropped to a new record low. Ever since Zillow Mortgage Marketplace began in the year 2008, there has never been a report by them with such low figures. This record rate is according to the beginning of February, 2012, where the current rate which was …
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A reoccurring trend around Boston is for the younger population to flock to the more vibrant, exciting lifestyle of the city. In a recent article from The Boston Herald, we learn about the Hackney family who decided to move from the suburbs to the city. Typically, prospective buyers in todays real estate climate are targeting …
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If you are a skateboarder, BMX biker, or an in-line skater visiting Boston or living within The Greater Boston Area, then this news is something that has indeed been a long time coming. Since 2001 there have been plans to construct a 40,000 square foot skatepark to go beneath the Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill …
If you are a skateboarder, BMX biker, or an in-line skater visiting Boston or living within The Greater Boston Area, then this news is something that has indeed been a long time coming. Since 2001 there have been plans to construct a 40,000 square foot skatepark to go beneath the Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill …
OwnAmerica recently conducted another survey, this one regarding what the public insists is the true best long-term investment strategy. If one had to invest their capital, what direction would they choose in todays economic climate; would it be to invest in bonds or savings accounts, stocks or mutual funds, or perhaps real estate? It comes …
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