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Posted on 10/17/2022

3 Financial real estate terms you should know

The more real estate terms you understand, the more comfortable you will be in your home buying process. This is especially true for financial vocabulary related to real estate transactions. To help familiarize you with some of these important concepts, here is a quick guide to financial real estate terms: Fixed rate mortgage A fixed rate mortgage is...

Down Payment

Fair Market Value

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Posted on 10/17/2022

Here's what you should know about seller financing

Seller financing is an option for buyers and sellers to...

Posted on 10/13/2022

Belmont, MA Real Estate Market Update 10/13/2022

Click here to view Belmont, MA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 10/10/2022

Additional living expenses explained

Every homeowners insurance policy includes a percentage of coverage for additional living expenses. If you’re temporarily displaced from your home because of damage, this coverage can help you pay for the additional everyday expenses until you’re able to move back in. But what exactly does additional living expense (ALE) coverage include? Here is a basic guide to the...

Additional Living Expenses

ALE Coverage

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Posted on 10/04/2022

Westwood, MA Real Estate Market Update 10/4/2022

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Posted on 10/03/2022

How to protect your home with dwelling insurance

Your home provides a safe space to live. What happens...

Dwelling Coverage

Posted on 09/26/2022

Replacing vs fixing appliances: How to decide

Sometimes, fixing appliances that are malfunctioning is...

Appliance Maintenance

Appliances

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Posted on 10/18/2022

19 Lafayette St 1, Wakefield, MA 01880 is now new to the market!

Amazing town center & Lake Quannapowitt location! Extensively renovated (2014) 4 level move in ready town home with all new mechanical and electrical systems. Shows like a new unit. Seasonal lake views. Meticulously maintained. Open concept Kitchen dining and living rooms. Gourmet kitchen w/ dual fuel stove w/ hood. Granite counters and loads of cabinets. 9 foot ceilings. Gleaming oak hardwood floors on both levels. Family room/office with natural gas fireplace overlooking back yard with sliders to the deck. Large primary bedroom with ensuite full bath. Full sized 2nd floor laundry. Walk up to huge unfinished attic for potential future...

Posted on 10/14/2022

63 Waterhill Street, Lynn, MA 01905 is now new to the market!

Welcome home to 63 Waterhilll Street. Don’t miss this opportunity for single family living at condo pricing. This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom property sits in a friendly neighborhood and includes off-street parking. Convenient to all, this property is minutes away from restaurants, shopping, schools, beaches, parks and bike routes with easy access to MBTA/Public Transportation, Routes 107, 1A & 1. Move right in OR bring your ideas to transform the 2nd floor into the primary suite of your dreams. Updated features include a new bathroom (2019), flooring (2019), roof (2021) and hot water tank (2022). Unfinished basement includes washer/dryer and...

Posted on 10/08/2022

Video Tour - 71 Walnut Rd, Boston, MA 02132

Cash or construction loan buyers only. Seven room, three plus bedroom colonial in need of rehab. Located in the "The Grove" of West Roxbury. This is a rural setting with gravel roads within the City of Boston. Oak hardwood floors. Traditional floor plan. Master bedroom is large enough to potentially add a walk-in closet and master bathroom in the future. Recent plumbing repairs to 1st and 2nd floor bathroom pipes (you will see areas of kitchen wall and ceiling that were cut to to access plumbing for the repair). New gas hot water installed 2019. Home is vacant, cleaned out and ready for a quick closing. Beautiful private country setting....

Posted on 10/08/2022

71 Walnut Rd, Boston, MA 02132 is now new to the market!

Cash or construction loan buyers only. Seven room, three plus bedroom colonial in need of rehab. Located in the "The Grove" of West Roxbury. This is a rural setting with gravel roads within the City of Boston. Oak hardwood floors. Traditional floor plan. Master bedroom is large enough to potentially add a walk-in closet and master bathroom in the future. Recent plumbing repairs to 1st and 2nd floor bathroom pipes (you will see areas of kitchen wall and ceiling that were cut to to access plumbing for the repair). New gas hot water installed 2019. Home is vacant, cleaned out and ready for a quick closing. Beautiful private country setting....

Posted on 09/28/2022

32 High St, Boston, MA 02129 now has a new price of $1,699,000!

Four level single family home located just off historic Monument Square on coveted High Street. Spectacular Boston Skyline/Zakim Bridge and Bunker Hill Monument views. Home is in need of rehab and upgrades. Open floor plan with expansive 28 foot, front to back living/dining room combination with hardwood floors and 2 fireplaces. Great space for entertaining. Options for home office, fitness or bedrooms on all 4 levels. Main bedroom with fireplace and full bath on 2nd level. Large closets. Upper floors has both 8 & 9 foot ceilings. Skylight in 3rd floor hall. 5 fireplaces. Lower level walkout to large, level 34x22 back yard with rear...