House Hacking For College Students In Boston
Tuesday, September 06
Guide to Investing and Living in your Off Campus College Rental Property Tietgen Dormitory Housing is one of the biggest expenses you and your family have to consider when you go off to college. While many universities will require you to stay on campus for at least one year, many students have ...
3 Steps To Finding The Perfect Tenant For First Time Landlords
Friday, November 19
For any first time landlords, the thought of finding a tenant can be a daunting task. If you’re as paranoid as I was, all your insecurities and impostor syndromes will surface in full force. What if they don’t like the paint? What if they accuse me of discrimination? What if they are the worl...
Slow House Hacking in Greater Boston
Tuesday, August 17
2020 will forever be marked as a “watershed” moment for many millennials. From the rise in e-commerce to work from home, the pandemic accelerated our lives by decades. Millennials, which constitute the largest segment of the US population today, are diving into the 1st time real estate market at...
5 Things To Consider When Making An Offer On A House In MA
Friday, January 17
Your home ownership journey officially starts with an offer to purchase. In Massachusetts, an offer letter is a legally binding document that communicates your intent to purchase a property from the seller. This is a document that you will prepare with your real estate agent. The o5 ffer letter...
Are You Being Discriminated? Housing Laws In Massachusetts
Friday, January 03
Before you start your home ownership journey, you should be aware of the housing laws in Massachusetts. This article will explore how a history of racism installed discriminatory policies. We’ll also identify your legal rights as a buyer and renter. Finally, we’ll show you how to spot a red flag ...
5 Things Lurking Behind Those Walls In Massachusetts
Wednesday, December 18
First time home buyers know that in Massachusetts, the housing stock is typically over 100 years old. While many homes are well maintained, many suffer from a little more than general wear and tear. Lead-based paint was splattered across almost every household prior to 1978. Asbestos was a fire...