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As the year winds down and the celebrations begin, we want to take a moment to wish you and your loved ones a joyful holiday season. Whether you’re staying cozy at home, hosting family gatherings, or traveling to see friends near and far, we ...
Make Winter a Little Brighter with these simple ways to stay cozy, organized, and stress-free all season long! No big renovation needed—just a handful of smart swaps and cozy touches. Pick one or two this weekend and treat yourself to a happ...
December arrives with cookies, chaos, and the annual tradition of wondering where the last eleven months went. Before the New Year shows up uninvited, this is the perfect time to give your home a little attention. A few smart moves now can save...
Why We Love 39 Chester Street, Arlington, MA If you’re hunting for an Arlington, MA single-family that puts you close to beloved parks, neighborhood schools, and commuter routes into Cambridge and Boston, 39 Chester Street is the one to w...
Cambridgeport vs. Riverside: Best Bets for a Sub-$1M 2-Bedroom (2025) Buying under $1M in Cambridge means a few smart trade-offs. Cambridgeport tends to offer more small walk-ups and the occasional garden-level that slip under that mark. River...
Updated: August 21, 2025 TL;DR: Conventional lenders want to see a clean budget with real reserves, low delinquency, reasonable owner concentration, manageable litigation, and solid insurance. If the HOA’s numbers are fuzzy—or more than ...
Buying your first home is a thrilling yet daunting adventure. It’s natural to feel a mix of emotions—anxiety, excitement, and maybe even a little fear. But remember: you’re in control of your homebuying experience; and with the right appr...
There are two ways to think about remodeling projects that will boost your home’s value; you can get one or two major remodels done or opt for a bunch of small fixes. Depending on your budget and your timetable, one approach may be better for...
Deciding when to sell your home is a big decision, one that can have an outsized impact on your financial future. Understanding the general indicators that it might be the right time to sell can help you make the best choice for your situation....