Massachusetts Real Estate News & Opinion by Claudette Millette

Wedgewood Estates - Southborough Massachusetts    Wedgewood Estates is a desirable neighborhood located off of Parkerville Road in Southborough.  It is made up of the streets Southwood Drive, Beechwood Lane, Candlewood Lane and Wildwood Drive.     This neighborhood is ultra-convenient with easy a...

Dealing with Wetlands Issues and Your Massachusetts Home Purchase  I recently showed a home to a client who was interested in a particular area and neighborhood.  The home was in good condition and had wonderful curb appeal.  There was only one outstanding issue.  There were wetlands in the back ...

Should Realtors® be the First Line of Defense against Sexual Predators?  The issue of sexual predators weighs heavily on the minds of many perspective home buyers these days.  And, it is not without some justification.   Megan's Law which was instituted in 1994 brought to the forefront the danger...

Hopkinton Massachusetts Home Sales - June 6, 2010 Before you buy a home in Hopkinton, MA, it is important to know what other homes in the area are selling for. In order to give you a more accurate picture of the local real estate market, I have put together statistics from the last 7 days. The f...

Holliston Massachusetts Home Sales - June 6, 2010 Before you buy a home in Holliston, MA, it is important to know what other homes in the area are selling for. In order to give you a more accurate picture of the local real estate market, I have put together statistics from the last 7 days. The f...

Natick Massachusetts Home Sales - June 6, 2010 Before you buy a home in Natick, MA, it is important to know what other homes in the area are selling for. In order to give you a more accurate picture of the local real estate market, I have put together statistics from the last 7 days. The followi...

Southborough Massachusetts Home Sales - June 6, 2010 Before you buy a home in Southborough, MA, it is important to know what other homes in the area are selling for. In order to give you a more accurate picture of the local real estate market, I have put together statistics from the last 7 days....

Ashland Massachusetts Home Sales - June 6, 2010 Before you buy a home in Ashland, MA, it is important to know what other homes in the area are selling for. In order to give you a more accurate picture of the local real estate market, I have put together statistics from the last 7 days. The follo...

Welcome to the Historic Town of Holliston - Massachusetts Holliston was settled in 1659 by Massachusetts Bay Puritans and was incorporated in 1724.  It took its name for Thomas Hollis, Esq. who was a benefactor of Harvard College.  As of 2008, the town's population was 13,901 and has grown signif...

NAR is Asking for an Extension on the Home Buyer Tax Credit  As we all know the home buyer tax credit expired on April 30 for purchase and sale agreements with a closing deadline of June 30.  Now, the National Association of Realtors is asking Congress for an extension of that window date.  One o...