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Great News from Harvard Book Store
I just received a great email from the owner of Harvard Book Store, reporting great holiday sales — very encouraging news for local...
Lara
Jan 18, 2012


Now That It Finally Feels Like Winter…
Just wanted to remind everyone that we are fortunate to now have TWO winter farmer’s markets. New this year, Cambridge’s Winter Farmer’s...
Lara
Jan 15, 2012


Property of the Week: Great Opportunity Near Inman — City Living with a Neighborhood Feel!
I’m so excited about my great new listing just outside of Inman Square — it’s a cute-as-a-button 2BR condo in a pet-friendly, all...
Lara
Jan 11, 2012


Somerville Lights Up!
If you missed the Somerville Arts Council’s Illuminations Tour this year, here’s a sampling of some of the city’s finest holiday light...
Lara
Dec 22, 2011


Property of the Week: Want a House with that Yard?
If you’re looking for a little land with your Cambridge dream home, you need to check out this great 2-family — the lot is 6500 SF! If...
Lara
Dec 21, 2011


Trulia Tells Forbes: Real Estate Looks Good in 2012 for "Smart" Cities Like Cambridge
Among his predictions for the housing market in 2012, Trulia’s chief economist says that cities with a highly educated population —...
Lara
Dec 21, 2011


The Future of Central Square… More Business, More Housing, More People
Interesting summary of the Mayor’s Red Ribbon Commission’s Report on “The Delights and Concerns of Central Square.” (Gotta love that...
Lara
Dec 16, 2011


MassDOT Decides NOT to Pursue Commuter Rail on Grand Junction Tracks
At a public meeting last week, MassDOT announced its sensible decision NOT to run a new line of the Worcester commuter rail on the Grand...
Lara
Dec 13, 2011


Globe Calls Kendall an "Island of Economic Growth"
This is an older piece (early November), but was just featured in the Kendall Square Association’s e-newsletter and I thought it was...
Lara
Dec 12, 2011


Google Grows in Kendall Square
Boston Magazine recently published a nice piece on Google’s growth in the area, and why it’s really good news for a lot of local...
Lara
Dec 5, 2011


Great Kendall Coverage… In Pictures
So many great things happening in Kendall — it seems a new restaurant pops up every day — check out this great feature from Boston.com…...
Lara
Dec 1, 2011


New Development Coming to Somerville
Soon, there will be no need to schlep to Wrentham (Where is that anyway?) or Kittery or Freeport to go outlet shopping… Assembly Row...
Lara
Nov 27, 2011


Getting Ready for Black Friday: Shop Local!
I’m not trying to be political here, but it makes me sad when a great local business closes — recently, Greenward, near my office in...
Lara
Nov 23, 2011


Cambridge Tops List of Best Cities for Women
Yay Cambridge! SELF Magazine ranked *our fair city* as healthiest overall place for women to live. Check it out on Boston.com....
Lara
Nov 11, 2011


Property of the Week: "Farmhouse" Townhouse
Went over to check this place out today and so happy I did — it’s the front half of a 2-family home on Orchard Street, between Porter &...
Lara
Nov 3, 2011


Real Estate Today: Myths & Reality
Your home is an investment. Buying a single family is a better move than buying a condo. Banks aren’t lending anymore; getting a mortgage...
Lara
Nov 2, 2011


Community Learning Center's 40th Anniversary Celebration
This is a shameless plug for a fantastic organization I’m involved with — Cambridge’s Community Learning Center, which provides adult...
Lara
Oct 31, 2011


Property of the Week: Top-Floor at Thorndike Place!
218 Thorndike Street, Unit 305 — 2BR/1.5ba, 895 SF — listed at $375,000 Considering the amount of time I’ve spent in this building over...
Lara
Oct 27, 2011


Save $$$ on Your Energy Bills This Winter!
No one looks forward to the higher energy bills we New Englanders face every winter. But there is a way to bring those costs down: The...
Lara
Oct 21, 2011


Property of the Week — Ellery Square Townhome
The last time a townhome in Ellery Square came on the market, in Feb 2010, it had an accepted offer in two days (and if I remember...
Lara
Oct 20, 2011
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