Cambridge Real Estate: Commercial spaces in high demand

While there has been a great deal of attention concentrating on areas in Boston with an array of commercial real estate developments in places such as Downtown Crossing, the Seaport District and more, across the Charles River in Cambridge there is also much activity happening. Despite being the home to some of the Worlds top …

Massachusetts Real Estate: Home Prices in June Reach Highest Point in 5 Years, Sales up for 3rd Straight Month

The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS (MAR) reported today that both June sales and median prices were up and reached their highest points in several years. Both June condominium sales and prices were also up after prices had ticked down in May. Rising median prices and the high number of closed sales in June are a …

Massachusetts Real Estate: Home Prices in June Reach Highest Point in 5 Years, Sales up for 3rd Straight Month

The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS (MAR) reported today that both June sales and median prices were up and reached their highest points in several years. Both June condominium sales and prices were also up after prices had ticked down in May. Rising median prices and the high number of closed sales in June are a …

Boston Real Estate: Suffolk University’s latest project

Boston, while being a hub for many leading industries, certainly is one for higher education. Suffolk University, whose campus is located right in the Hub itself, is a brilliant institution that only looks to continue to add to its facilities and opportunities available to its students with this latest news. The general contractors known as …

Real Estate Trends: Home Flips down in Massachusetts yet up throughout the United States

The prospect of home flipping is undoubtedly a risky one yet it can be quite the lucrative opportunity. Across the United States the frequency of home flips over the past couple of years has seriously been on the up while in Massachusetts they are not as popular or likely to succeed. The lower prices seen …

Real Estate News: 2013’s Spring Market the most successful in 10 years

What a year it has been thus far. The mild winter evidently commenced the spring market at an earlier date than usual and there were no signs of it slowing or ending as summer approached. The situation of low mortgage rates enticed buyers to flood the market which they did at record paces nationwide. The …

Boston Real Estate: 18-story apartment tower planned to overlook Fenway Park

Only 0.1 miles from Fenway Park is 1350 Boylston, potentially the new site for a 18-story apartment tower that has just been proposed. Currently the address of a parking lot and a Burger King, the developers at Skanska USA have now brought their plans before the Boston Redevelopment Authority with hopes of soon demolishing the …

Real Estate News: Tornado Proof Homes to hit market in 2 years

What has been a terrible problem for much of the country, especially in the Midwest, is the issue of tornado's and their threat to not only our homes but our lives. With these super storms literally tearing apart neighborhoods, farms and more for centuries, it is rather perplexing that special measures have not taken place …

Boston Real Estate: $225M proposed tower in the Back Bay to house a hotel, condominiums & restaurants

In the not so distant future, the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston could soon see an exceptional new fixture grace the Boston skyline. Located at the corner of Stuart and Clarendon Streets near the border of the Back Bay and South End, this potential development is to be named 40 Trinity Place. The renowned hoteliers …