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Posted on 07/01/2019

When dealing with mortgages, people erroneously believe that the smaller the mortgage taken out, the better for them. This article will clarify the reasons why even as daunting as it sounds, the larger and more prolonged the loan, the better. People who apply for mortgages are those who want to own a house but don't have sufficient cash...

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Posted on 06/24/2019

Your Culinary Adventure Awaits!

Have you ever wondered how to locate the best place to eat? Whether you are new to an area or just looking for more choices to refresh your repertoire a time of culinary exploration may be the answer to your search. New to an area Being new to an area comes with many of its own challenges and...

Posted on 06/17/2019

Things to Note When Moving

Moving to a new home can be either a fun experience or a very stressful time for you. It all depends on the way you manage the move. Being prepared for the entire process is one definite way of making sure that the whole moving experience is a fun one for you. Follow these simple ideas for a...

Posted on 06/10/2019

Some Tricks to Save Money on Baby Gear

Generally, baby essentials can be quite expensive. Therefore, new parents should adopt saving techniques when purchasing baby gear. Baby gear is any item that is used to take care of all the needs of a baby. It consists of different kind of things such as clothing, diapers, strollers, play yards, and much more. Here are nine tricks that...

Posted on 06/22/2019

Another Property Rented - 8 Garrison Street #507, Boston, MA 02116

Charming and renovated unit on Garrison Street in Back Bay, available for a September 15th move in. Apartment features: hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings, front facing providing great natural light, updated kitchen with breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances & granite countertops, laundry in unit, updated bathroom with a modern feel, great closet space, and bay windows in living room. Two window A/C units (one in kitchen, one in bedroom). Located in a well maintained & beautiful building with an elevator and common laundry in basement. NO...

Posted on 06/21/2019

Video Tour - 250 Hammond Pond Pkwy #413 S, Newton, MA 02467

The Towers of Chestnut Hill: Set on the forth floor on the rear side of the South building is this nicely maintained 2 bedroom 2 bath 1240 square foot unit. Included is one garage space & in-unit laundry. A welcoming entry foyer with double closets leads to a 23' living room with built-in cabinets and 5 panes of windows. The separate dining room opens to a semi modern kitchen with breakfast bar and solid surface counter-tops. The master bedroom features a walk-in closet, built-in vanity area, and full bath. The Towers is a Luxury building set on 17 acres of well manicured grounds with elegant common areas. Amenities include full service...

Posted on 06/21/2019

250 Hammond Pond Pkwy #413 S, Newton, MA 02467 is now new to the market!

The Towers of Chestnut Hill: Set on the forth floor on the rear side of the South building is this nicely maintained 2 bedroom 2 bath 1240 square foot unit. Included is one garage space & in-unit laundry. A welcoming entry foyer with double closets leads to a 23' living room with built-in cabinets and 5 panes of windows. The separate dining room opens to a semi modern kitchen with breakfast bar and solid surface counter-tops. The master bedroom features a walk-in closet, built-in vanity area, and full bath. The Towers is a Luxury building set on 17 acres of well manicured grounds with elegant common areas. Amenities include full service...

Posted on 06/20/2019

Video Tour - 32 Hurley Pl, Newton, MA 02459

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...

Posted on 06/20/2019

Another Property Sold - 25 Custer St #102, Boston, MA 02130

Primo location? Check. Well operated and fiscally solvent condo association? Check. Included parking space? Check, check!! Come and see this efficiently laid out 2 bed/1 bath condominium in a positively fantastic JP location. Move in as is or make it your own, it's totally up to you! Situated on the second floor of one of two immaculately cared for brick buildings, unit 102 has its own private balcony (13'x3') and windows on 2 sides! It also has a dedicated parking spot. As locations go, it's par none! Under 1/4 mile from the Arnold Arboretum main gate, half mile from Forest Hills Station, and less than 1/3 mile from JP's bustling...

Posted on 06/20/2019

32 Hurley Pl, Newton, MA 02459 is now new to the market!

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...

Posted on 06/13/2019

Video Tour - 175 Waverley Ave, Newton, MA 02458

Magnificent Gambrel Colonial set on over 1/3 of an acre of attractively landscaped grounds. This classically designed home has been tastefully updated, retaining much of its period warmth, charm and character. An entry vestibule opens to a formal living room with fireplace and built-in bookcases. A lovely dining room with alcove, closet and wainscoting leads to a recently renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry. The attached family room has sliders opening to a huge deck that leads to a backyard paradise including stone patio, in-ground pool, and captivating gardens surrounded by tall trees. The second floor...

Posted on 06/13/2019

175 Waverley Ave, Newton, MA 02458 is now new to the market!

Magnificent Gambrel Colonial set on over 1/3 of an acre of attractively landscaped grounds. This classically designed home has been tastefully updated, retaining much of its period warmth, charm and character. An entry vestibule opens to a formal living room with fireplace and built-in bookcases. A lovely dining room with alcove, closet and wainscoting leads to a recently renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry. The attached family room has sliders opening to a huge deck that leads to a backyard paradise including stone patio, in-ground pool, and captivating gardens surrounded by tall trees. The second floor...