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Boston condos under agreement last 30 days

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Boston condos under agreement last 30 days:
* Number of condos pending/under agreement  – 236
* Average days-on-market for a Boston condo – 92
* Least expensive asking price condo UA - $38,000
* Most expensive asking price condo UA-  $4,555,000
* Median Boston condo asking price – $414,500.00
* Average Boston condo asking price – $623,429
* The price point [...]



Massachusetts Sales: Sept under agreement contracts are down

The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® (MAR) reported that the number of single-family homes put under agreement in September was down 19 percent over the same time last year, while condominiums were down 27 percent.
The number of single-family homes put under agreement in September was down 19 percent compared to the same time last [...]



Mortgage News Update

The Washington Post has an interesting article entitled: Applying for mortgage? Starting June 1, you could face another credit screening. Basically, the article states, if you’re thinking about applying for a home mortgage, beginning June 1, your lender is likely to order a second full credit screening immediately before your closing.
The reason: Mortgage lenders [...]



Boston Condos – Under Agreement

A look at a few Boston neighborhoods that have condos under agreement:
Back Bay Condos – 40
Beacon Hill Condos – 12
Brighton/Allston Condos – 51
Charlestown Condos – 24
Dorchester Condos – 91
Jamaica Plain Condos – 44
Midtown Condos – 3
North End Condos – 10
South Boston Condos – 105
South End Condos – 73
Waterfront/Seaport District – 31



Pending Home Sales Up for Eighth Straight Month in February

The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® (MAR) reported yesterday that the number of single-family homes put under agreement in February was up 16 percent over the same time last year, while condominiums were up 25 percent. February marks the eighth straight month that the number of both single-family homes and condominiums put under agreement had [...]



Boston Condos Under Agreement

According to MLS, the city of Boston presently has 526 condos under agreement.
A sample of a few Boston neighborhoods with condos under agreement:
Back Bay: 45 condos under agreement.
Beacon Hill: 17
Charlestown: 14
Dorchester: 79
Midtown: 4
North End: 9
South Boston: 102
South End: 58



Pending sales are up for single-family homes & condos

The number of single-family homes put under agreement in December was up 5 percent over the same time last year, while condominiums were up 26 percent, according to the Massachusetts Association of Realtors(MAR).
December marks the sixth straight month the number of homes put under agreement had increased over the year before, according to MAR.
There [...]



Boston Condos Currently Under Agreement

Who’s buying what. Boston condos currently under agreement.
$100,000 or less – 92 Boston condos under agreement.
$101,000 – $299,999 – 157 Boston condos under agreement.
$300,000 – $499,999 – 104 Boston condos under agreement.
$500,000 – $699,999 – 34 Boston condos under agreement.
$700,000 – $899,999 - 12 Boston condos under agreement.
$900,000 – $999,999 - 9 Boston condos under agreement.
$1,000,000 – $2,999,999 [...]



Pending Homes Sales in Boston

The number of pending home sales in Boston.
* Number of single-family homes under agreement in Boston – 111
* Number of multi-family homes under agreement in Boston – 286
* Number of condos under agreement in Boston – 336
* Number of properties I have under agreement in Boston  – 100 , 50 , 10, 1 (Just one, but [...]



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    Boston Back Bay Condos 3rd Q 2011





    Back Bay Condo Sales 3rd Quarter 2011 - 150. Number of Back Bay condo sales in the 3rd Q of 2010 - 126

    Back Bay average condo sales price in the 3rd Q of 2011 - $974,258.00. Back Bay average condo sales price in the 3rd Q of 2010 - $944,320.00

    Back Bay condo 3rd Q 2011 sales price per square foot $736.88 Back Bay condo 3rd Q 2010 sales price per square foot $731.88

    Boston Back Bay condos days on market 3rd Q 2011 - 125 Boston Back Bay condos days on market 3rf Q 2010 - 106 Back Bay condo sales stats Jan - Sept 2011:

    Number of Back Bay Condo sales Jan through Sept - 334

    Avg Back Bay condo sales price - $1, 173,927.00

    Med Back Bay condo sales price - $795,000.00

    Avg price per square foot - $780.00

    Days on market for Back Bay Condo - 131

    Back Bay Condos - Sales Stats 2011



    Back Bay Condo Sales form April 1, 2011 - May 1, 2011 - 27

    Avg. Back Bay condo sales price - $1,324,226.00

    Med. Back Bay condo sales price - $1,210,000.00

    Back Bay condo sales price per square foot - $787.00

    Avg. days on the market for Back Bay condo - 184

    Boston Back Bay condos sold from Jan 1, 2011 - April 28, 2011 - 105.

    Average sales price for a Back Bay condominium in 2011 - $1,317,969.00

    Median sales price for a Back Bay condominium in 2011 - $865,000.00

    Average price per sqaure foot for a Back Bay condo in 2011 - $805.00

    Average days on the market in 2011 for a Back Bay condo - 153

    Back Bay condos/real estate sales for the 1st Quarter of 2011:

    Average Back Bay condo sales price - $1,290,181.00

    Median Back Bay condo sales price - $828,895.00

    Average Back Bay condo sales priec per square foot - $804.00



    Back Bay Condos Sold Jan 1, 2011 - April 16, 2011

    Back Bay condos sales - 97

    Average Back Bay condo price: $1,407,795.00

    Median Back Bay condo sales price: $852,500.00

    Average price per square foot for a Back Bay Condo $863.00

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    Back Bay Condos Sold 2011

    Back Bay condos sold: 50

    Average Back Bay condo sales price:$1,367,003.00

    Median Back Bay condo sales price: $953,750.00

    Average Price per $/SF: $806

    Average days on the market for a Back Bay condo: 124

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    Beacon Hill Condos Sales Stats 2011





    Beacon Hill condos sold form Jan 1, 2011 - April 28, 2011 - 37

    Average Beacon Hill condo sales price - $799,809.00

    Median Beacon Hill condos sales price - $560,000.00

    Average price per square foot for a sold Beacon Hill condo - $704.00

    Average days on the market for a Beacon Hill condo to sell - 165

    Beacon Hill condo sales 2011 Jan - Mar

    Beacon Hill condos sold

    Avg Beacon Hill condo price $823,500.00

    Med. Beacon Hill condo price $524,500.00

    Avg. price per sq ft. Beacon Hill condo $632.00

    Avg. days on market Beacon Hill condo 222

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    Boston Condos Brighton Sales Stats 2011





    Boston Brighton Condo sales - 25

    Brighton condo avg. sales price $259,510

    Brighton condo med. sales price $262,000

    Brighton condo price per sq ft $283.00

    Brighton condo days-on-market 90

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    Boston Condos Charlestown - Sales Stats





    Charlestown condo sales - 25

    Charlestown average condo - $545,019

    Charlestown median condo - $470,000

    Average price per sq ft Charlestown condo $458.00

    Average days-on-market 123

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    Fenway Condos Sales Stats 2011







    Fenway Condo Sales 2011

    Fenway condo sales 7

    Average Fenway condo price $292,500

    Median Fenway condo price $282,500

    Fenway price per sq ft $435.00

    Fenway days-on-market 237

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