Luxury Hotel Residences
March 17, 2018Hotel residences are becoming very desirable Boston luxury real estate, mainly due to the services that these luxury hotels provide. There was a time that the only empty nesters or young professionals chose to live in hotel residences, but not anymore. The amenities appeal to all buyers from different demographics. Read More
New Luxury Lofts Are Trending
March 10, 2018It is fascinating how the demand for living-style changes through decades. Tastes for fashion, design and furniture change from one decade to the next, and so does the style of popular Boston luxury homes, architecture and interior design. Read More
New Residential and Commercial Developments in Boston
December 3, 2016The commercial and residential Boston luxury real estate markets change daily. With too many new office towers, some of the commercial developers are now dedicating a portion of the office space to residential housing. Read More
WOW Effect Produces Drama Galore
June 4, 2016We witness many renovations and transformation of spaces in Boston luxury real estate buildings, but once in a while, some amazing renovation pops up that overshadows all the rest. I tend to think of it as the “wow “ unit that is the end-all for all Boston luxury home renovations. Read More
Demand for Larger Boston Luxury Condos
June 27, 2015In the past, many new Boston luxury real estate construction projects were filled with smaller units, making them more marketable and easier to sell. Not anymore. Read More
Rising Property Prices Per Square Foot
April 11, 2015There doesn’t seem to be a relief in sight for Boston luxury real estate prices. Around my office, we can’t stop talking about the rising prices and wondering when or if property price tags will stop climbing. The new normal seems to be $1400-$1500 per square foot for renovated Boston luxury homes. Read More
Lavish Addition to the Boston Real Estate Market
December 6, 2014As if we were lacking new Boston luxury condos in our local real estate market, now 25 more units will be added to the list. The Mandarin Oriental Hotel & Residences will be converted from rental units to new luxury properties. The new luxury Boston condos were originally rental units on the first four floors of the building with another 10 subsidized apartments. These will be sold under deed restrictions and should therefore be priced affordably. Boston real estate buyers will have to abide by these deed restriction laws when renting the units. Read More
Buzz in the Boston Real Estate Market
November 8, 2014There are so many new, exciting projects in the development pipeline shaping a variety of Boston neighborhoods. New luxury, full service towers are slated to be built everywhere and are at different stages of planning / design, permitting, zoning, financing, etc. The most recent project that is stirring a great deal of excitement is the Millennium Towers in downtown Boston. Read More
With Rising Prices, Boston Luxury Real Estate Developers Kick Into High Gear
September 27, 2014Boston prices are getting very close to New York prices. The recent sale at the 4 Seasons was at $2,908 per square foot. The sales at the Carlton House, The Mandarin and the Heritage on the Garden were not too far from that price mark. Boston luxury home prices are getting close to the $3000/square foot range and the developers of some of the newer projects are aiming to surpass $3000/ft range for their more luxury Penthouse level homes. Read More
Luxury Boston Home Sales Are Fueled by Overseas Investors
September 13, 2014It is hard to hope for prices of Boston luxury real estate residential market to stabilize or go down as long as the demand stays high and there’s a shortage of supply. New products coming on the market seem to be at a record high, even though not all of these Boston luxury homes sell at the asking prices. Read More