Single Family Sales Statistics - 05/30/09 09:11 AM
I find that number crunching really helps me get a good handle on the real estate market. Today I decided to focus in on the single family homes market to show you what’s going on in my main market areas:

Sometimes seeing all of the numbers at once can be a bit overwhelming, so this chart breaks out the number of month of inventory of single family homes for sale in each city:

Not surprising the cities with the highest price tags, Cambridge and Winchester, have the most number of months of inventory already on the market. Looking at … (0 comments)

New Rental Scam on Craigs List - 05/14/09 08:20 AM
We’ve all received emails saying that they come from someone in a foreign country with a huge chunk of money and all they need is our help to transfer it to the US and we’ll get a percentage just for helping out. The good news is it seems like everyone has finally learned that this is a phishing scheme. Unfortunately the bad guys have figured out another spin. . . they take photos off of the Internet of a house for sale and post it on Craig’s List with the same phony line that they are out of the country but … (10 comments)

Distinguished Home Meets Pottery Barn in Medford - 05/14/09 08:14 AM
Beautiful 3 BR 1.5 Bath Brick Home For Sale in Medford - $329,900
Distinguished home meets Pottery Barn in this lovely Brick Colonial! Wonderful features like windows seats in DR & Den, built in bookcases surround LR fireplace, abundant natural woodwork & crown molding. Kit was updated in 2004 with beautiful mahogany floor, recessed lighting & Corian counters. MBR with 3 closets (1 cedar). LL family room & half bath. Roof and gutters 2005. 1 block to express bus to Boston while the beauty of the Fells and swimming fun at Wright’s Pond is just a short walk.

Visit www.723FellswayWest.com … (0 comments)

3 Family For Sale in Somerville Near Porter & Davis Square - 05/14/09 08:11 AM
Well Maintained 3 Family 5/4/4 Near Porter and Davis Square $604,900
Well maintained 3 family for sale 1/2 mile to Porter & Davis Square, Somerville located on a quiet, tree lined street. The 1st floor has abundant natural woodwork. Eat in kitchens in all apartments. Nice wide staircase. 2nd floor shows hardwood floors in LR & BR. LR has lovely decorative mantle. Lots of closets. 3rd floor has new carpeting in LR & BR. Extra room can be used as either DR or BR with no closet. Updates include vinyl siding, circuit breakers, new roof in 2006. Separate systems. All … (2 comments)

Somerville Real Estate Market Update - 05/14/09 08:05 AM
It’s time to cast the spotlight on the city of Somerville and see what’s going on in the real estate market. Spring is here (although the weather seems more like summer) and I thought it would be interesting to compare the number of properties for sale this spring with what was going on in the market last year. Take a look. . .

As you can see, the inventory of homes and condos for sale in Somerville is quite a bit lower than last April. Let’s take the number crunching a step further and look more closely at what’s going … (0 comments)

 

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