New developments in the Boston area are a great sign of a burgeoning economy and improving market. There has been a lot of attention surrounding the on-again, of-again project intended to cross the Mass Pike, called "Fenway Center." According to Curbed Boston, the development plans include "at least [...]
St. Patrick's Day has come and gone, but why not go green year-round? Here are some fascinating green technologies out there that might be worth considering:
1) Rotating houses. These houses actually turn towards and away from the sun depending on the seasons and time of day. This helps save on heat and lighting in your home. While this [...]
Hot on the market: two of our most recent listings are located in the luxurious 3 Repton Place in Watertown. This building hosts a wide variety of great amenities including easy parking and a relaxing courtyard with a playground and landscaped grounds. This building is more secluded than properties in downtown Boston, and is convenient for [...]
The Boston home market is still on the rise. Listings are barely hitting the market before offers come flowing in. We're not just talking one or two offers either, we're talking about several offers on single listings. In this brief post we just want to highlight some of the reasons why homes are moving so [...]
Right now going green is the big movement, securing a more sustainable future for all of us. In the Boston area with so many older colonials and victorians it's difficult to find homes with a green initiative, but there's a new home on the market in Charlestown and it strives to meet all eco-friendly requirements. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom [...]
In honor of a little Spring cleaning, here a list of crazy cleaning tips that really work!
Did you just move into a new spot? Do you have a home that feels sterile and barren? Here are some tips for making your pad more comfortable and personal. When you come home after a long day at work, or a snowy commute, you ought to feel cozy among your [...]
This Back Bay home rests in one of the most sought after locations in all of Boston, in close proximity to Beacon Hill, walking distance to the Boston Public Gardens, and steps away from the Esplanade with partial river views. You truly have the entire city waiting for you right outside the front door. A rare parking space in the rear of [...]
We see a lot of properties with exposed brick here in Boston, both in rentals and sales and while they create a great urban feel and add character to a space. Today the Boston Metro ran a brief article on how to make exposed brick work in your home, because it can often be limiting. Here's a little recap of the tips they offered in today's [...]
The Great Dog Rescue New England is a charity that is very close to many of us here are The Charles Realty. Several of our agents have adopted their dogs from rescue programs and more specifically through The Great Dog Rescue New England. Two of our agents are personally very invested, working for the organization and coordinating [...]
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