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Lara
Apr 29, 2010
Love That Dirty Water…
This week I attended a presentation by Cambridge’s Community Development Department on the future of the city’s riverfront. It was great...
Lara
Apr 29, 2010
Property of the Week: 20 Forest Street, Porter Square
While I love an open layout as much as the next person, there’s something exciting about rambling homes where you discover rooms and...
Lara
Apr 29, 2010
Inventory Report
The following data is sourced from the Multiple Listing Service, and is current as of 4 p.m. April 29. Currently on the market in...
Lara
Apr 28, 2010
A Blast from Baseball Past
Coming up in August… the 17th annual Oldtime Baseball Game, where college and former pro players dress up in historical baseball garb for...
Lara
Apr 28, 2010
Hike for a Cause
Contributed by Amanda Tweed With the skies turning blue and the temperatures warming up, everyone, it seems, is looking for opportunities...
Lara
Apr 22, 2010
Property of the Week: 61 North Street, Teele Square
I LOVE these two cute and sunny condos in West Somerville, just outside Teele Square. Get in touch if you’d like more information or to...
Lara
Apr 22, 2010
Attention Reality TV Junkies!
Want to be a home-buying star? HGTV is looking for Boston-area first-time buyers to share their experience on My First Place. Ideal...
Lara
Apr 16, 2010
The Importance of Going Local
I am very lucky to have a lot of great friends, and they frequently refer me to people they know who are looking for a home or wanting to...
Lara
Apr 16, 2010
Baby-Proofing Done Locally
One of my clients recently introduced me to a great local company that sells functional, stylish and portable baby-proofing gear for the...
Lara
Apr 16, 2010
Local First! Porter Square
I do my best to support local businesses — here are my faves from Porter Square, near my office. If you’re in the neighborhood, you...
Lara
Apr 9, 2010
Shiny & New: The Perks of Contemporary Homes
In Cambridge and Somerville, much of our local housing stock is in the 100-year+ age range, but we do also have a sampling of...
Lara
Apr 8, 2010
New Listing: Gorgeous Somerville Townhome
Get all the specs for 26 Marshall Street U:12 in Somerville, MA here. #SomervilleMAhomes #SomervilleMArealestate #WinterHillSomerville
Lara
Apr 2, 2010
Two Birds/One Stone: Moving & Spring Cleaning
Contributed by celebrity guest blogger and home organizer extraordinaire Melissa Martin. Taking the big leap into home purchasing for the...
Lara
Apr 2, 2010
This is Why Somerville Rocks
If you didn’t already know, Somerville recently put itself in the running for a chance to be included in Google’s trial of an ultra-high...
Lara
Mar 26, 2010
Local Price Points
Every week, I publish inventory numbers for all the condos, single-family homes and multifamilies in Cambridge and Somerville (see “On...
Lara
Mar 26, 2010
…And After the Tax Credit Expires?
People keep asking me what I expect to happen after the federal homebuyers’ tax credit expires: Will the real estate market still be as...
Lara
Mar 19, 2010
In Honor of St. Pat's… Green is Great!
Great for Dinner or Drinks: Green Street Grill Great for the Environment: Green Streets Initiative Great for Somerville: the Green Line...
Lara
Mar 19, 2010
Does Size (Square Footage) Matter?
In real estate, we talk a lot about square footage, but I have some issues with that, which are: Square footage is measured many ways, so...
Lara
Mar 12, 2010
I've Found My Dream Home — Now What?
When you find a home you love, things kick into high gear. Here’s what you can expect: Your buyers’ agent will notify the list agent of...
Lara
Mar 12, 2010
Get Out! Local Parks & Open Spaces
Living in a city as packed with people as Somerville (the most densely populated city in New England) and Cambridge (falling not far...
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