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Boston Residential Tax Exemption: How to Save on Property Taxes
The Boston residential tax exemption saves qualifying owner-occupants up to $4,353.74 in FY2026. Here’s who qualifies and how…
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Home Appraisal vs Home Inspection: A Boston Buyer’s Guide
Home appraisal vs home inspection: what each costs, who orders it, and what happens if one fails in…
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Boston’s Proposed Transfer Fee: Does It Affect Your Sale?
Boston’s proposed 2% transfer fee would only apply to sale amounts over $2 million and isn’t law yet.…
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Buy a Home in Boston Now or Wait for Lower Rates?
62% of Boston buyers are waiting for mortgage rates to drop. Here’s what that wait actually costs in…
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Should You Buy a Triple-Decker in Dorchester Now?
The Massachusetts rent control ruling, real cap rates, and financing options for buying a triple-decker in Dorchester in…
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What New Development Means for Your JP Home’s Value
New apartments are coming to Forest Hills, Hyde Park Ave, and Hyde Square. Here’s what the surge in…
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Why Old Wiring Can Stop Your Boston Home Sale Cold
Knob and tube wiring can make your Boston home hard to insure, which can delay or kill your…
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Selling a Boston Multi-Family With an Unpermitted Unit
Selling a Boston triple-decker or two-family with an unpermitted unit? Here’s how disclosure, financing, and your buyer pool…
