Today a friend of mine is shopping for a new car. She’d like to purchase an electric car, but there’s a problem – she lives in a Boston condo. So I was wondering if there are any luxury condo or apartment complexes in Boston that have electric car chargers in their garages? For that matter, are there [...]

The city of Boston may have slapped a “landmark designation” on the beautiful and iconic Chirstian Science Church complex in the Back Bay.
But that doesn’t mean the church can’t proceed with its planned development of a 35-story residential tower and 15-story hotel on the site. The landmark designation merely protects the existing structures and, of [...]

Million dollar plus Boston condo sales for the last five years from January 1st – March 27th.
January 1, 2007 – March 27, 2007 – 92 condo sales priced $1,000,000 and above.
January 1, 2008 – March 27, 2008 - 84 condo sales priced $1,000,000 and above.
January 1, 2009 – March 27, 2009 - 34 condo sales priced $1,000,000 [...]

Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I’m not there, I go to work.
~Robert Orben

New Real Estate Listings - Updated March 27, 2011

MLS #
 
Address
 
Description
List Price

71204222
 
776 Boylston St
 
4 room, 2 bed, 2 bath 2/3 Family
$5,000,000

71204987
 
45 Province Street
 
6 room, 3 bed, 2 bath 2/3 Family
$2,598,000

71205059
 
39 Commercial Wharf East
 
7 room, 2 bed, 2 bath 2/3 Family
$2,200,000

71204950
 
45 Province Street
 
6 room, 2 bed, 2 bath 2/3 Family
$1,299,000

71204700
 
101 Mount Vernon Street
 
4 [...]

As we enter the Boston spring real estate market not only does my office pick up with Boston condo sales, but Saturday walk-in rentals are very popular. Lately, I guess because of the high price of apartment rents, individuals are coming into my office looking to see if I can match them up with roommates.  This certainly isn’t the direction I want to take my [...]

Boston South End condo price per square foot are on the rise.
Boston South End condo sales price per square foot from January 1, 2011 – March 26, 2011 – $585.00
Boston South End condo sales price per square foot from Janaury 1, 2010 – March 26, 2010 – $566.00
Boston South End condo sales price per square foot [...]

New Boston Real Estate Listings - Updated March 26, 2011

MLS #
 
Address
 
Description
List Price

71204222
 
776 Boylston St
 
4 room, 2 bed, 2 bath 2/3 Family
$5,000,000

71204987
 
45 Province Street
 
6 room, 3 bed, 2 bath 2/3 Family
$2,598,000

71205059
 
39 Commercial Wharf East
 
7 room, 2 bed, 2 bath 2/3 Family
$2,200,000

71203636
 
4 Battery Wharf
 
4 room, 2 bed, 2 bath 2/3 Family
$2,195,000

71203459
 
15 Wellington St
 
10 room, [...]

They said it wouldn’t happen, but they were wrong. I’m not sure who “they” are, perhaps I’m one of them. Anyway here’s a look at sales prices ($ per square foot) is some of Boston’s most prestigious neighborhoods.
Back Bay Condo Sales:
Back Bay condo sales price per sq ft from Jan 1st – March 26, 2011 – $798.00.
Back Bay condo [...]

We interrupt this real estate blog to bring you this important breaking news: A Brazilian doctor is confirming he performed plastic surgery on Qaddafi in the mid-1990s. From the doctor:
 “I warned Gadhafi that the effects of the operation I performed would last for about five years, that it had an expiration date after which the skin would [...]