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Great opportunity to get into on-the-rise East Somerville!
I don’t know what it is about all our local “Easts” that I love so much — East Cambridge, East Boston, and of course, East Somerville are...
Lara
Jun 14, 2017


The principles of home staging (4 of 5)
I often hear from agents visiting my listings something along the lines of, “Your listings are always so beautiful.” Obviously nice to...
Lara
Jun 8, 2017


Two great condos in Cambridge!
Just back from a fantastic trip to California and extra busy with two great listings this week — both on the eastern side of Cambridge —...
Lara
May 31, 2017


The principles of home staging (3 of 5)
A couple weeks ago I started this series with tips for staging your home to sell, and real life examples from listings I’ve had. My first...
Lara
May 18, 2017


Classic East Cambridge cottage
So excited to be listing this super cute cottage with my colleague Dino Confalone — as you can see, it is picture perfect, and located in...
Lara
May 10, 2017


The elusive Cambridge single family home
Despite the fact that many Bostonians think of Cambridge as a suburb, we are, in fact, a city. And like most cities, the bulk of our...
Lara
May 9, 2017


The principles of home staging (2 of 5)
Last week I posted the first of this five-part “mini-series” of home staging, focusing on clearly defining the rooms and spaces. This...
Lara
May 2, 2017


Davis condo with amazing outdoor space
Looking forward to spending more time in this great Davis neighborhood, same as my last listing at 92 Bay State Ave — it is lovely and...
Lara
Apr 26, 2017


The principles of home staging (1 of 5)
Very few of us live in a way that we would just be able to throw up a for sale sign and welcome people in — most of our homes require a...
Lara
Apr 26, 2017


State of the market: Spring 2017
Yes, the stories you are hearing in all the local media are true — the housing market is still going crazy, multiple offers are...
Lara
Apr 25, 2017


Lovely Davis condo with parking
The grey and dreary day did nothing to dampen my colleagues’ enthusiasm about this lovely home when they previewed it this morning....
Lara
Apr 5, 2017


Hot property: gorgeous East Boston rental
Going for a little change of pace today, given this is not in Cambridgeville, nor is it for sale… but it’s my own investment unit, so...
Lara
Mar 28, 2017


How condo prices stack up between Cambridge & Somerville
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...
Lara
Mar 2, 2017


Adorable Mid-Cambridge pied-a-terre
I have loved this condo from the moment my client and I walked into it six years ago, and I love it even more now with her great kitchen...
Lara
Feb 28, 2017


Porter Square condo with parking!
Professional photos are in! 15 Ashland Street, Unit 2, Somerville This charming Porter Square condo features spacious rooms, hardwood...
Lara
Jan 31, 2017


Industry intel: current real estate trends
I spent last week in New York at the Inman Connect real estate conference, which I try to attend at least every couple of years. It’s an...
Lara
Jan 22, 2017


Brick row house in the heart of Cambridge
Brick houses are not very common in Cambridge, where clapboard generally reigns, so I’m always excited when the rare one comes on the...
Lara
Jan 12, 2017


Taxes, taxes everywhere…
The good news is that both Cambridge and Somerville once again lowered their tax rates for fiscal year 2017 while also increasing their...
Lara
Jan 12, 2017


No crystal ball, but… predictions for the 2017 real estate market
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...
Lara
Jan 11, 2017


Fall 2016 Market Snapshot
So here we are the day before Thanksgiving and things are pretty quiet in real estate today with everyone on the road to their holiday...
Lara
Nov 23, 2016
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