In case you're wondering how real estate is going so far in 2021, let me share a few anecdotes: Last weekend I showed some clients a...

It may be a crazy-scary-bad time for our country and the world, frankly, but there is a little glimmer of a silver lining for one segment...

Things have evolved since I first wrote on this topic back in March. Open houses are back, though not entirely, we all know the drill for...

The last time I wrote a blog post of substance was back in March, just after we’d gone into lockdown mode for the coronavirus. At the...

Updated March 29, 2020 This is now the third version of this post, which I've been revising as I learn more and things evolve and I...

As a realtor, the question I always get is "how's the market?" And you might expect that going into an election year, with the political...

While it’s only January and the prime spring market is still a couple months away, it’s NOT too early to be prepping for your home search...

Happy 2019! After enjoying some rare downtime during the holidays, I’m back in full real estate mode today, and like so many people out...

At the end of every spring/summer market I like to do a little recap / analysis on prices. This year, as expected, prices rose yet again...

Buying a condo is 1/3 more complicated than buying a single-family home. That’s because when buying a home, the lender needs to vet you,...

The Wall Street Journal ran a story a couple days ago called, “The Strangely Effective (and Easy) Way to Win a Bidding War,” where the...

So you’ve just closed on a lovely condo in a brand new association – congratulations! Now it’s time to roll up your sleeves and take care...

Yes, the stories you are hearing in all the local media are true — the housing market is still going crazy, multiple offers are...

It used to be that when priced out of Cambridge, condo buyers could go to Somerville, but over the years, “The ‘Ville” has become more...

Anyone who’s been involved — or even KNOWS someone who’s been involved — in a recent home sale or purchase in the Greater Boston area is...

As in, this month. Yep. We’ve been hearing this for a while now (years!) but Inman News, the top-rated real estate news site on the Web,...

Over the past few weeks, my buyer clients and I have been EXTREMELY happy to see that each week, many new listings are coming on the...

This is my final post of a three-part series for Cambridge / Somerville homeowners who want to sell their homes and buy new ones, but...

This is the second of a three-part series on strategies for homeowners who want to sell their homes and buy new ones. Yesterday I wrote...

In a market like ours, where inventory is super low and trying to buy a home can sometimes feel like a competitive death match, one of...