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About Needham, MA real estate market primarily, current events, and the surrounding communities.
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2009
Links153 Underwood St., Holliston, MAPhoto GalleryFoyer and staircase to 2nd levelstaircase to 3rd levelliving roomkitchenliving room fireplace1st bedroom left2nd bedroom left3rd bedroomfamily room w/dry barfamily room 2nd viewlaundry 1st levelmain bathroomhalf bath 1st levelDescriptionSerene set...
01/31/2009
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Well if you look outside you would not think it was spring weather-wise or ground-wise with all the snow but the sun is shining. The end of January brings a spring market to Needham. Other nearby markets are busier too. For example I did an open house in Holliston last Sunday 1/25 and it was m...
01/31/2009
Attorney General Martha Coakley is in support of legislation to stem the tid of foreclosures in the commonwealth of Massachusetts. Our attorney general has joined with our legislators on Beacon Hill. I am pleased that she is supporting the efforts by Sen. Susan Tucker, Rep. Steven M. Walsh, Sen....
01/27/2009
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There are 68 single family homes on the market ranging from $350,000 to 3.200,000. The largest concentration of the inventory is at $1,000,000 to 1,499,000 which is 25 listings. The next largest concentration would be $500,000 to $599,000. Not too many properties are coming on the market. Al...
01/26/2009
$$$$$$$The congress is not quite there yet but it appears that they may transform the tax break into a true tax credit the the first time home buyers or others.$$$$$$$$$ It could be that the $7,500 is more like and interest-free loan than a true federal tax credit." Kenneth R. Harney writes. The...
01/25/2009
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There is a new business in Needham and it is right in step with green initiatives. What is that company "Big-Belly Solar." The visionary is only 36 years old Jim Poss. He was really upset when he passed by an overflowing municipal trash can. The company is locatedd on Brook Road, Needham, MA....
01/22/2009
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I have made a list below of some low-cost things we could do with green potential: Use CFL or LED lightbulbs Install low-flow showerheads and faucet aerators Start a compost pile Plant trees Insulate hot water heater Weatherstrip and caulk doors and windows Colletct rainwater to water plants Pai...
01/16/2009
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Australia offers 'best job in world' on paradise island This is my second post about jobs. I am not not changing careers really I am not. Anyway this is a temporary but very handsomely paid job. But listen to this. You get paid for laying around on the beach in Australia $150,000. They pay yo...
01/13/2009
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Brief market update for 1/12/2009 In Needham, MAThere are 60 single family homes on the market as of this moment. The price range is from $369,500 to $2,850,000. Average list price is $971,530. There was one new single family that came on the market today for $519,900 in Needham Heights.There ...
01/12/2009
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This list represents the ranking for household income from the Boston Business Journal date January 2-6, 2009It appears that the most expensive zip codes by county are Micclesex with 56%, with Norfolk County next at 24%, then Worcester County at 12%, then Essex and Plymouth Counties both at 4%.Th...
01/10/2009
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First hand knowledge of my market: Needham, Newton, Wellesley, Weston, Dover, Sherborn, Westwood, Dedham, Holliston, Natick, South Natick. Lots of history with 46 years of living this area. Born in Boston. Lots of stories about our area and the current market.