Charlton, MA, Real Estate Snapshot - June 30, 2009 - 06/30/09 09:18 PM
What is happening in Charlton's real estate market?  I'm happy to report that activity has picked up a little bit since mid-spring.  Here's the scoop:
Single family homes:  93 currently on the market
Avg list price is $315,000
Avg time on market is 184 days
In the past 3 months, 22 homes have sold.  Average sale price has been $254,000 with average time on the market 204 days.  An additional 18 homes are under contract.
Since homes are selling at a rate of about 7 per month, the current inventory will take about 13 months to sell.  Still a buyers' market … (0 comments)

Shrewsbury Real Estate Market Snapshot - June 2009 - 06/30/09 09:03 PM
Here is a quick look at what is happening in the Shrewsbury MA real estate market:
For single family homes, there are 200 properties currently on the market.  Average list price is $512,465.  Average time on the market is 157 days.  In the past 3 months, 65 homes have sold in Shrewsbury, with an average price of $379,142 and average time on market of about 160 days.
Currently, there are 32 single family homes under agreement.
For condos, there are 62 units on the market with an average price of just about $300,000.  Average market time has been 309 days.  In the … (0 comments)

Auburn Real Estate Snapshot - June 30, 2009 - 06/30/09 08:45 PM
What's happening in Auburn these days?  Plenty.
As of today, June 30, 2009, there are 72 single family homes on the market in Auburn.  The average list price is $304,148, and the average days on the market is 183 days.  Of those 72 homes, 8 have accepted offers but are still being shown for back-up offers.
In the past 3 months, 27 single family homes have sold in Auburn.  That's 9 per month.  With 72 homes currently on the market, there are 8 months' worth of homes available in Auburn.  Definitely a buyers' market.
By the way, the average sale price … (0 comments)

In Sturbridge: Summer Concerts on the Common...Plus Great Food! - 06/30/09 08:22 PM
Local Restaurants Join in for Concerts on the Common 2009
Weather permitting, the Thursday evening Concerts on the Common series in Sturbridge picks up this Thursday, July 2.  And this year, concert attendees will see a little something extra:  Several of the area's local restaurants have teamed up to offer picnic fare on the Common.  You may see offerings from B.T.'s Smokehouse, Sturbridge Coffee House, and Rovezzi's.  So, if you don't have time to pack a picnic, no problem.  You can purchase your dinner at the Concert.
All concerts begin at 6:30 pm.  Be sure to bring a chair or blanket - something comfortable.  … (5 comments)

Now Available: 2-Family Home in Southbridge, MA for $160,000 - 06/28/09 02:39 PM
Looking for an Investment Property?  Consider 367 South Street in Southbridge, MA

 
This 2-family home was built in 1900 and is located on a pretty street just a few blocks from Main Street.  Convenient to shopping, parks, schools, and medical facilities, Consider these features:
Both units have 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and laundry hook-ups Unit 1 boasts a large, updated kitchen with tile floor and dishwasher Unit 1 has spacious bedrooms with double closets, plus four additional rooms for flexible living space Unit 2 is smaller but has access to attic storage Electric has been updated to 100 amp … (4 comments)

Shopping Tip: Gently Used Children's Clothes in Sturbridge - 06/25/09 07:24 PM

For those of you looking for children's clothing, I encourage you to stop by the Children's Crossing store in Sturbridge, MA.
Children's Crossing is a used clothing store.  The concept is simple.  If you have gently used, high quality children's clothing that you wish to sell, make an appointment to bring your goods to the store.  The owners will review your items and make you an offer on the pieces they want to purchase for their inventory.  You may take that amount as cash or as store credit.
On the shopping end, Children's Crossing offers clothing from newborn up to … (2 comments)

Of Course You Know It All! Share Yourself with TweetBrain - 06/14/09 08:01 PM
Crowdsource Your Brain with TweetBrain
Here's another application for Twitter that you may want to investigate:  TweetBrain.  TweetBrain is a free, simple Q&A site for responding to the question, "What is your question?"  You log in with your Twitter ID, then search questions that other Twitter users have asked.  If you know the answer, you post a response.  Alternatively, if you have a question, you post it and hope for someone else to post an answer.  Crowdsourcing Q&A - easy, right?
I've seen questions such as "What is going on with The Office?"  But have also seen more real estate relevant … (10 comments)

Open House in Auburn, MA, Sun June 14 - 249 Oxford Street N - 2 - 4 PM - 06/12/09 01:08 PM
Stop by and visit me in Auburn on Sunday June 14, from 2 - 4 PM


I am hosting an Open House on June 14, 2009.  This 2-family home is one of the best deals in Auburn!  Its top features are:
Gross annual rental income has been about $22,000 per year.  Two spacious units, one up and one down, each with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.  Ample parking, with a one-car garage, two-bay carport, and several additional off-street parking spots.  Attic storage Lot is approximately .17 acres in size, with a private back yard. Updated with vinyl siding … (0 comments)

Free Ice Cream Day at Friendly's - 06/02/09 07:33 AM

Free Ice Cream!
My son came home from school today asking that we go to Friendly's on Saturday.  From noon to 5 PM, the well-known ice cream store is holding its annual Free Ice Cream Day, and the Friendly's in Sturbridge is indeed participating.  Friendly's is offering a free single scoop of ice cream in a cone or dish.  Perfect for an after-baseball or softball treat.
We've never attended this event, so I can not offer any tips on the best times to go, but the weather report looks perfect for an afternoon ice cream break.  Check the Friendly's web … (3 comments)

 
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