What would you say, if I told you I hate the brick sidewalks, in the South End? Would you say, “I agree with you”? Or, more likely, would you say, “You’re crazy, that’s what our city’s all about!” Have you ever walked down one...
In the fall, 2006, several large condo complexes will be completed – 360 Newbury and The InterContinental, in Boston, and One First, in Cambridge. If these projects do open, as scheduled, you’ll see a lot of closings, in the fourth quarter. These closings...
Have you heard of Keith Town? The town is full of single-family homes, each around 1,000 square feet, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, complete with patio and a driveway. The homes can be built on pieces of land as small as 2000 square feet. More photos: Keith Town Boston...
Oomph. Lots of stories to post today. I’ll have to take a break after this, and post the rest tomorrow. Never go on vacation! PIMCO bond giant founder Bill Gross writes a monthly Investment Outlook column, and lately, at least, he discusses the real estate...
According to CNN/Money, although the average family size has contracted by 20% since 1970, the average home size has increased by 50%. What’s gotten bigger? Kitchens. Bedrooms. Bathrooms. The average new home had around 1,660 square feet, in 1973; the average...
From The Inside Track, in the Boston Herald, late last week (a very trusted source!): Now, don’t say you read it here, but the big buzz on Beacon Street is that New England Patriots QB/QT Tom Brady is spending something in the neighborhood of $6.7 million for a...