Looking for the Best View of Boston? Cross the River!

If you are searching for a Boston condo with spectacular water and skyline views, you should know that the best view of Boston is from across the Charles River. The Regatta Riverview Residences in Cambridge is only steps from Beacon Hill and Massachusetts General Hospital, but homeowners in the building enjoy paying lower Cambridge real [...]

Loft New Development, FP3 is Now Fannie Mae Approved

FP3, one of Boston’s hottest loft buildings, now passes the Fannie Mae standard for mortgage guidelines as the number of units sold is now more than 51 percent. In the past 6 months, FP3 gained great momentum and sold over 24 units!
“This is a great opportunity for buyers to procure conventional financing, which is much [...]

Filene’s Site Developer and Mayor Manino Going Head to Head

Mayor Thomas M. Menino is threatening revoke permits for the stalled downtown Filene’s redevelopment and is accusing one of the developers, the Boston Globe reports.
Menino’s move comes after comments made in New York by Vornado Realty Chairman Steven Roth, which Menino said indicate Vornado is deliberately stalling work in a gambit to get government funding, [...]

Hot new rental in trendy South End

Bushari Group Real Estate is proud to introduce this lovely two-bedroom duplex unit in popular Worcester Square. The open kitchen features a spacious breakfast bar, granite counter tops and high-end, stainless steel appliances. Enjoy entertaining on the private patio. The bathroom offers dual sinks and a luxurious multi-spray shower. Just steps to fantastic restaurants and [...]

Seaport District Loft Is A Great Deal

Penthouse 202 at 25 Channel Center Street offers soaring ceilings and walls of glass from all rooms with panoramic city and water views. This loft has an open floor plan, large kitchen with Viking & Sub Zero appliances, fireplace and a large balcony. The large master bedroom has soaking tub and a separate shower. 2 [...]

Loius Boston is Open at Fan Pier

Taking on the essence of a New York style high fashion retail store with its high ceilings, light and open space, the opening of the new LOUIS at Fan Pier created a pulse of excitement in the Seaport District neighborhood.
LOUIS now located in the retail space at ONE Marina Park Drive at Fan Pier.
OPEN: Monday [...]

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Unit for Sale at 15 N. Beacon

Indulge yourself in the urban luxury lifestyle. At 15 N Beacon Street you’ll enjoy a rooftop pool, fitness center, 24 hr. concierge, and elevators. Tastefully designed and professionally managed, you will feel like your living in a resort.  The unit features a modern, open layout with a kitchen that opens up to the living space. [...]

New Luxury Loft for Sale at 25 Channel Center, Unit 209

Experience the essence of urban loft living with a twist of modern luxury: This 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath loft-duplex is spread throughout 2,323 SF with soaring 17’ ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. The Boston loft features a spacious, open kitchen with the highest quality Viking appliances, granite counter tops, custom cabinetry and four-person breakfast bar. Floating [...]

No RESPA Violation for Closing Discount

Many Boston Developments, such as The W, The Clarendon and Battery Wharf have their own preferred lenders, mostly to assure financing of a new construction development with less than 50% sold or under agreement condos. The buyer always get to choose who the lender will be and the developer may ask, just in case that the buyer’s lender cannot obtain the loan, to apply with the developer’s preferred lender. In my opinion, it is a win-win situation for both the buyer and the developer; the buyer gets the unit he wants (and sometime a discount) and the developer gets a peace of mind knowing that financing will go through with no problems.

Some Buyers Surprised when Sellers Decide to Stay Put

One of the most recent phenomenons we have noticed is a significant increase in the number of sellers removing their properties from the Boston real estate market after receiving an offer. And yes, the buyers are shocked. What Boston real estate and Cambridge real estate buyers should realize is that many local homeowners do not [...]

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