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How to Get Rid of Household Stains

Posted on 08/12/2019

Finding a stain on a cherished piece of household furniture can be infuriating. Removing stains can become difficult when not treated properly and promptly. Keep your furniture always looking as good as new with these helpful stain eliminating tips. Food stains on furniture Every once in a while dinner is eaten on the comfort of your couch. While...

Cleaning Tips

Removing Stains

Know The Difference Between Short Sales and Pre-Foreclosures

Posted on 08/05/2019

Finding a house that fits your wants, needs, and desires can be exhilarating. Finding a house for a bargain price can have you downright giddy. However, the process of purchasing that property can prove arduous. Houses considered distressed or in default are usually investor and house flipper's territory. However, if you are willing to do your research and...

Buying A Foreclosure

Buying A Home

Tips for Avoiding Home Buyer's Remorse

Posted on 07/29/2019

The last thing you want to experience after purchasing a new home is "buyer's remorse!" With that in mind, it pays to look at all angles when house shopping. Although emotions and first impressions are going to play a big role in your home-buying decisions, a thoughtful analysis of the pros and cons of every home that appeals to...

Buying Mistakes

What To Look For In A House

Create Your Own Financial Health

Posted on 07/22/2019

Saving for a down payment, getting your debt eliminated, or wanting to pay for a car in cash; these are all worthwhile financial goals. Although you may think these are hefty expectations that are unattainable, there are ways to achieve them with planning. Creating financial health is achievable with a willingness to see money for what it is:...

Personal Finance

How To

Benefits of Having Moving Truck Insurance

Posted on 07/15/2019

If you are planning to move with truck rental, it is essential you get moving truck insurance. Therefore, you need to look at the company's insurance and protection policies.There are several advantages of having moving truck insurance, apart from the peace of mind it brings, it also protects you against any unforeseen happenings. What are the types of...

Moving Tips

Moving Insurance

Posted on 07/08/2019

Breaking Bread Together

With jobs, school projects, extra-curricular activities, after-school programs, and shopping, most families would rather eat on the run. Swinging through a fast food restaurant on your way to the next thing might be all you can fit in most evenings. But an ever-growing body of evidence points to the fact that shared time at the dinner table, as...

Dinner

Kids

21 Hammond Pond #4, Newton, MA 02467 is now new to the market!

Posted on 08/16/2019

Rare 2 bed, 1 bath with a loft in prime Chestnut Hill location! You surely don't want to miss this beautifully renovated unit. This jewel of a condo offered has 1000 sq ft of living space with in unit laundry and one off street parking space. Gorgeous garden views from windows. Close distance to the Street at Chestnut Hill and the Lux Cinema, Wegmans, restaurants, and gym. Conveniently close to the green line, and all that Chestnut Hill has to...

Another Property Sold - 32 Hurley Pl, Newton, MA 02459

Posted on 08/07/2019

Rare and unique offering. The property is situated in a rural setting off Boylston St. between Parker St and Dudley Rd. It's a real oasis when you pull in, complete with a white picket fence! The house is a pre-existing two family in a single family zone set on an 11,724 square foot lot. Unit 1 is 4 bedroom, 2 baths in nice condition with a contemporary feel inside. Hardwood floors, newer carpeting, and fresh paint throughout There's a living/dining room that leads to a family room with vaulted ceiling, skylight & pellet stove. The kitchen was updated about 8 years ago and accesses a huge 31'deck. Unit 2 is a 1 br + den/study,1 bath with a...

203 Lincoln St, Newton, MA 02461 is now new to the market!

Posted on 08/02/2019

Newton Highlands: Spectacular new construction blending elements of traditional & modern design. Bright contemporary floor plan offers high end finishes and versatile space not found in your typical new construction home. Entry foyer with double closets leads to a breathtaking family room w/ 19’ atrium ceiling and access to rear deck. Gourmet kitchen w/ center island, upscale cabinetry, quartz counter-tops, deluxe stainless steel appliances & pantry. Exquisite master suite has private outdoor deck, fireplace, walk-in closet, and luxurious bathroom w/ soaking tub & lavish shower. Finished third floor. Lower level has enormous 41’ x 28’...

Another Property Sold - 165 Berkeley Street, Newton, MA 02465

Posted on 07/17/2019

This elegant new construction home is set on a beautiful lot in a prime West Newton Hill neighborhood. Offering approx. 6600 sq ft of living space, 5- 6 bedrooms & 5 1/2 baths, this spectacular house blends traditional and contemporary design. A substantial front porch leads to an entry foyer and expansive living room. A spacious gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry, high-end appliances and a center island that seats 5 opens to a magnificent family room with 18 foot vaulted ceiling, stone wall, and gas fireplace. French doors lead to an impressive rear deck & patio, and sizable yard. The first floor also features a guest bedroom with...