New Boston Luxury Real Estate Tower in the Making with Views of The Common
February 9, 2015The preliminary plans for the old Millennium Partners sales office site are being developed. It's no small task to go through the permitting and zoning process. The building site at 171 Tremont sits on a small lot with approximately 3,400 square feet per floor. Read More
Boston’s Downtown Business District
January 31, 2015The revitalization of Boston’s downtown and business district has been a major success. Within the 34 square blocks of buildings from Chinatown to Post Office Square, one can see many new office buildings, 2,400 new Boston luxury condos with another 850 units in the pipeline. Additionally, 6 Hotels with 1 in the pipeline, 5 theaters, not to mention the number of cafes and restaurants opening up. Read More
Selling Boston Real Estate with a ‘Tap’ and a ‘Swipe’
January 25, 2015With new age and high tech platforms, a new generation of paperless presentation and selling from construction plans has emerged. The new high rise residential building developers from the west coast to the east coast are trying to woo the potential buyers of Boston luxury condos and co-ops with every possible technological gadget and innovation known to date. They're aiming to pre-sell, or “virtual sell” Boston luxury condos that are yet to be built. Read More
Single Family Brownstones vs. Boston Luxury Condos
January 17, 2015If you’re looking to buy a single family townhouse in the Back Bay, Beacon Hill or South End, the creme de la creme neighborhoods of Boston luxury real estate, the price range is roughly between $2.8M to 8 digit figures. Price largely depends on the condition of Boston luxury condos, location and the year they were most recently renovated. Read More
Boston Real Estate 2015: Time to Make A Move
January 12, 2015If you’re looking to buy a home or a Boston luxury condo, you should not wait any longer. Don’t think twice about buying in the current market. Here's why: prices are becoming more stable due to the glut of new properties coming on the market. Additionally, interest rates are staying low in 2015, and the economy as a whole is on a rebound. Read More
Boston’s New Innovation District
December 22, 2014When any abandoned and/or deserted area in the city gets the attention of hungry developers, it automatically comes to be known as the “innovation district." When you look at most of the areas of Boston luxury real estate, from Beacon Hill to Back Bay or the South End, they were all no man’s land and built on landfill, or speculation. Read More
Preparing Boston Luxury Homes for Sale During the Holiday Season
December 13, 2014It’s already mid-December and many Boston real estate sellers may feel that it is not the optimum time to put the property on the market during the Holiday season. The market may slow down during the next few weeks, but given the shortage of inventory in the Boston real estate market, now is the perfect time to list your home and sell it fairly quickly. Read More
Lavish Addition to the Boston Real Estate Market
December 6, 2014As if we were lacking new Boston luxury condos in our local real estate market, now 25 more units will be added to the list. The Mandarin Oriental Hotel & Residences will be converted from rental units to new luxury properties. The new luxury Boston condos were originally rental units on the first four floors of the building with another 10 subsidized apartments. These will be sold under deed restrictions and should therefore be priced affordably. Boston real estate buyers will have to abide by these deed restriction laws when renting the units. Read More
Deals in the Fall Boston Real Estate Market vs. Springtime
November 22, 2014Although the Boston real estate market is strong in all seasons, there seem to be more listings that are put on the market in the spring. Sellers feel their properties showcase better in the spring, and they don’t have to deal with buyers trekking snow and mud into their Boston luxury homes in bad weather. Read More
Are Brownstones Taking A Back Seat in Boston Real Estate?
November 17, 2014With the abundance of brand new, large construction projects throughout the city, buyers and sellers might think historic brownstones are taking a back seat when it comes to Boston luxury home sales. Each new luxury building project is trying to outdo the next with services and amenities to attract young and old buyers. Read More