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Property of the Week: Perfect East Cambridge Cottage
A colleague of mine has just listed a fantastic cottage on Spring Street in East Cambridge that I am absolutely in love with. It’s not...
Lara
Mar 29, 2012


Mortgage Savvy: Give Them What They Want
If you’re in the process of applying for a mortgage or pre-approval, this article might help you understand–or at least reconcile...
Lara
Mar 28, 2012


Street Sweeping Resumes!
I’m sure that for most of us urban dwellers, *street sweeping* brings to mind seriously reduced available parking, last minute scrambles...
Lara
Mar 25, 2012


Property of the Week: Unique Central Square Condo
I don’t think I’ve ever seen a Cambridge condo quite like this at this price point — tons of space, great woodwork and detail and just...
Lara
Mar 22, 2012


Phoenix Coverage of Central Square, Part 2
Part 2 of The Boston Phoenix’s 2-part series on the future of Central Square. I have very mixed feelings about gentrification — good news...
Lara
Mar 12, 2012


What's to Come for Central Square? TBD…
This is the first of a two-part series that delves in Central Square’s past, present and future. Read more in Big changes are coming for...
Lara
Mar 3, 2012


The Boston Globe Magazine Explores Kendall
My favorite excerpt from this piece is the observation, “A marked-up plywood board bears the kind of graffiti you get only in Cambridge....
Lara
Mar 3, 2012


Properties of the Week: Two Great Area Four Condos
I’m so excited to have two great new listings in my very own Area Four neighborhood — for those not familiar with this area, it’s on the...
Lara
Feb 23, 2012


Property of the Week: Queen Anne at Her Finest
I have a great appreciation for small homes — the ones with just enough space that you’re forced to be really creative in your...
Lara
Feb 16, 2012


Big Things Coming to NorthPoint
I have to admit, I’ve never been particularly enamored with the existing condos over at NorthPoint. Sure, they’re open, airy and modern...
Lara
Feb 14, 2012


Cambridge Affordable Housing Programs Info
The City of Cambridge is sponsoring a series of information sessions on the city’s affordable housing programs — the next of which is...
Lara
Feb 10, 2012


Property of the Week: Arlington Condos with Space & Charm
This week I saw a few great properties, but I especially liked these renovated units in a new 2-unit association in Arlington Heights....
Lara
Feb 9, 2012


More Great Press for Kendall Square / Area Four Restaurants
Am making my way through all the great new restaurants in my neighborhood… Where to Eat in Boston in 2012: Success, Squared – How Kendall...
Lara
Feb 4, 2012


Property of the Week: Great Spring Hill Condo with 2-Car Garage!
33 Hudson Street, Unit 3, Somerville — 1BR/1ba, 904 SF — listed at $315,000 You need to see this place if: (a) You love your car and want...
Lara
Feb 2, 2012


Eastern Cambridge Real Estate Snapshot
As an Area Four resident and homeowner, I have a particular fondness for the neighborhoods of Eastern Cambridge, including East...
Lara
Jan 30, 2012


Property of the Week: "Quiet Listing" in Davis Square
In real estate, a “quiet listing” is one which, for one reason or another, the seller does not want advertised to the world at large....
Lara
Jan 26, 2012


Mortgage Savvy: Know the Difference Between a Pre-Qualification & a Pre-Approval
This is a topic that comes up all the time with homebuyers, so I wanted to share a recent write-up by William M. Mullin, the President of...
Lara
Jan 20, 2012


Occupy Your Mailbox! (Okay, I'm Sick of the Whole "Occupy" Thing Too…)
My resolution for 2012 is to purge. Not as in “binge and…” — but as in eliminating the physical and mental clutter from my life. So my...
Lara
Jan 19, 2012


Property of the Week: Unique Townhome in Inman Square
This great 2+ BR condo is part of a gated, 6-unit courtyard complex that was formerly an ice-house. It’s unusual in that you don’t...
Lara
Jan 19, 2012
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