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Home and Lofts Sales Continue to Rise in September

Home and Lofts Sales Continue to Rise in September

In a record-breaking streak, the Greater Boston area has exceeded expectations in the real estate market. For a third month in a row, the Boston area has seen a double-digit increase from the same time last year. Sales for homes and lofts increased 17% from September 2010. This is a continuation of the summer trend [...]

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Massachusetts Homes Sales Still Going Strong

Massachusetts Homes Sales Still Going Strong

Not only are homes still selling in Massachusetts, but they’re going faster than in the last few months according to a new report in Banker & Tradesman. The news is good after the dry spell that fell after the recession . For the third month in a row, more single-family homes are selling throughout the [...]

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Boston is Leading the Nation’s Economy

Always one of the leading cities in America, it seems that Boston is keeping up with better times. According to “The Boston Courant,” our local GDP increased last fiscal year by 4.8%. Although it may not sound like much, that percent value made Boston the nation’s leading metro area over New York and Los Angeles. [...]

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WSJ Calls for Focus on Housing

WSJ Calls for Focus on Housing

In the end, it all comes down to that new house. That’s what a recent blog post on the Wall Street Journal says, and adds that without a stronger focus on the housing sector, the United States may not move out of the recession so easily. The piece acknowledges the Fed’s recent rate change will [...]

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Mortgage Rates Fall Below 4 Percent for the First Time

Mortgage Rates Fall Below 4 Percent for the First Time

For the first time in America’s history, the average rate of a 30-year fixed mortgage dropped to just under 4 percent. The rate on 15-year fixed loans also dropped to a record 3.26 percent. These exceptionally low levels provide an excellent opportunity for consumers with previously high interest rates such as rates between five and eight [...]

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Breathtaking Back Bay 2 bed / 2 bath Now Available

Bushari Group Real Estate is pleased to offer 8 Gloucester Street, unit 11 in the Back Bay for purchase. This spacious and sunny Back Bay gem is the perfect oasis in the bustling city. Steps from the Charles River Esplanade, Boston’s best restaurants and incredible shopping, this beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offers elegant [...]

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Bushari Group Welcomes Bobby Woofter!

BOBBY WOOFTER has been working as a real estate agent in Boston’s Back Bay for the past five years and living in Boston for six. Originally from Anchorage Alaska, he earned a degree in theater and supported himself as an actor and teacher before finding his way Boston, then to real estate.  Having had a [...]

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Bushari Group Welcomes Chris Thoman!

Bushari Group Real Estate is extremely excited to announce that Chris Thoman has joined our team! Mr. Thoman has been an active member of the Boston real estate community for more than eight years, and a resident of Boston for the past 13 years.  He has worked with a wide range of clients assisting them [...]

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Bushari Group Welcomes Jen Pearson!

Bushari Group Real Estate is proud to welcome Jen Pearson! Jen Pearson is one of the newest members of the team here at the Bushari Group. Jen received her Bachelor’s degree in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of Connecticut. She has always had a passion for studying human behaviors, including the psychological [...]

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Inman’s 2011 Innovator Awards

During the Real Estate Connect Conference, Inman News announced Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff  as the the 2011 Innovator of the Year.  This award accredits individuals who have furthered the Real Estate business by adding to the real estate transaction process, thereby improving the experience for both the consumer and the real estate professionals.  Rascoff’s background [...]

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