How to win a bidding war when buying a home from CNBC.

Today's housing market is arguably one of the most competitive in history. A record low supply of listings, coupled with extraordinarily high demand from the largest generation, mean fast-rising home prices and more people going after the hottest properties. Bidding wars are now the [...]

By: Kris Berg. HGTV

Professional stagers are paid to bring out the best in your home. Don't take it personally.

By Tom Acitelli of Curbed

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Major projects are driving a lot of change in different areas of the Boston region—in some more than others.

These are the six neighborhoods and one city everyone should be watching right now.

Back Bay 

The under-construction Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences One Dalton Street—a.k.a. One

The greater Boston real estate market often logs in the largest number of sales closings in the Spring (2nd) Quarter each year; as the cold weather and snow give way to blooming flowers, warmer weather...and eager [...]

Tom Acitelli of Curbed Boston

In much the same way that the middle-class is unlikely to enjoy a renaissance in Boston, developers are unlikely to ever pierce 800 feet in terms of building height.

At least not for the foreseeable future.

The city’s tallest building by 2020 will be the same as it is today: 200 Clarendon (the former Hancock), [...]

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Click on the following link to visit the website for this magnificent home in the historic Cochrane Mansion.  List Price: $11,250,000 http://www.257commonwealth3.com/?cpref=100

257 Commonwealth Avenue was built circa 1886 for industrialist Alexander Cochrane by the renowned firm of McKim, Mead & White - architects of the Boston Public Library and the East and West Wing renovations at the White House.  The Cochrane House was developed into six private residences in 1985.  Residence 3 is a rare and coveted [...]

The greater Boston real estate market logs in the largest number of sales closings in the Spring (2nd) Quarter virtually every year.  The cold weather and snow give way to blooming flowers, warmer weather...and eager buyers! [...]