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Archive for April, 2009


Is anyone moving into Boston?

This is depressing, according to a UHaul survey more people are moving to the Bronx N.Y than Boston Massachusetts.
U-Haul Top 50 U.S. Destination Cities*
1. ATLANTA, Ga………………………….. [...]



Back Bay Condos – For Sale

According to MLS there’re 105 two-bedroom Back Bay condos for sale. The average list price is $1,342,357.00.
The Boston Globe and LINK reported that luxury condo prices are dropping. Will someone please tell the Back Bay condo sellers this, I don’t think they received the memo.
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MA Housing Report

The following information is from Massachusetts Asssociation of Realtors (MAR) web site.
Inventory and Days on Market:
The inventory of residential properties on the market as of March 31, 2009 decreased 21 percent compared to the same time last year (from 48,704 listings in 2008 to 38,400 listings in 2009). At the current sales pace, this [...]



Double Digit Drop in Home-Sales

Massachusetts real estate prices probably haven’t hit bottom.
Median residential prices and sales volume dropped by double digits over the first three months of the year, according to data released yesterday by Warren Group, a company that tracks real estate.
The median price for single-family homes fell 18.2 percent, to $253,500, in the first three months of [...]



Case-Shiller Report

Here are the basic Case-Shiller stats for the Boston area for February 2009:
February 2009
Month to Month: Down 2.3%
Year to Year: Down 19.2%
Change from Peak: Down 33.1% in 33 months
Source: Case-Shiller
View today’s new Boston condo listngs for sale



Mark this date on your social calender

The 9th Annual
TASTE OF BEACON HILL
presented byTHE BEACON HILL BUSINESS ASSOCIATION
TUESDAY MAY 12TH 2009
6:30PM to 9:30PM
THE LIBERTY HOTEL
215 CHARLES STREET
TICKETS $65 per person in advance
$85 at the door based on availability
Silent Auction
Portions of proceeds to benefit the Taste of Beacon Hill Scholarship Fund. For more information call 617.720.7888 or email us using our contact form [...]



A word about Zip Realty

I had a conversation today with an agent regarding Zip Realty. He asked if I knew how much the average Zip Realty agent makes on a real estate commission. I told him I wasn’t sure. The agent told me in most cases it’s between 21% – 25% of Zip Realty’s portion of the commission
For example [...]




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