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FSBOs can really be a pain in the ass

July 23, 2008 bostonreb.com
Yeah, the following post on the Redfin blog is biased in favor of using a real estate agent when you sell, but it doesn’t mean it’s not true what they say. It’s about selling your h...

TD BankNorth Garden renaming in the works

July 23, 2008 bostonreb.com
Banker & Tradesman is reporting that the TD BankNorth Garden will be renamed, sometime in 2009. The renaming is due to the banking concern’s rebranding as “TD Bank, America’s Mo...

Ironic situation fails to amuse owner; real estate broker can’t sell home

July 23, 2008 bostonreb.com
Banker & Tradesman is reporting that real estate mogul Jack Conway has had a difficult time finding someone to buy his own home: All Jack Conway needs is someone just like himself. Eleven years a...

That’s a lot of work, Copley Square edition

July 22, 2008 bostonreb.com
Boston Mayor Thomas M Menino recently announced a citywide initiative to encourage residents and visitors to spend some of their summer vacations close to home. “Holi-stays”, they are cal...

Sub-three hundred dollar personal computer? I’ll take two!

July 22, 2008 bostonreb.com
A company called Cherry Pal is releasing its premier product next Monday. It is a $240+/- desktop Linux-based computer that is the size of a paperback and uses two watts of power (compared with the 1...

Updates on multi-use projects in Boston

July 22, 2008 bostonreb.com
Wondering what’s being built or going to be built in Boston? Here’s an update on four projects, courtesy of the Albany Business Journal (?). The Boston Redevelopment Authority’s records in...

Boston Center for the Arts Plaza design chosen; gigantic movie tower to be built

July 21, 2008 bostonreb.com
The Boston Center for the Arts has chosen an architect to design a new plaza in front of the multi-use facility, on Tremont Street, in Boston’s South End neighborhood. Plans call for a new R...

Closings begin at The 1850

July 21, 2008 bostonreb.com
Closings have apparently begun at the new The 1850 condo conversion, at 90 Wareham Street, in Boston. Two unit deeds have hit the public record. Unit #212, 722+/- square feet, listed at $326,000, sold...

Blacks bailing on Boston?

July 21, 2008 bostonreb.com
A couple months ago, some blogger wrote about how she noticed there were almost no African-American professionals living in the South End. I read about it on the Universal Hub blog. When I first move...

Homes have problems

July 21, 2008 bostonreb.com
Living in a condo can cause problems. For that matter, so can living in a single-family home or apartment building. The Globe’s Kimberly Blanton has a fun story in today’s paper about peo...