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50 Most Expensive Towns in Massachusetts

Lamacchia Realty

It’s also one of the most bike friendly cities, and has an extensive public transportation system with buses, commuter rail, subway, and commuter ferry service. Brookline consists of different neighborhoods such as Longwood, with its Greek revival architecture, and Washington Square with Victorian brownstones.

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New Homes vs. Old Homes: Which Is Right For You?

PennyMac

This can lead to an increase in commute time and/or more money you'll need to shell out for public transportation. Architecture and history aficionados appreciate old-world charm and the stories an older house has to tell. Uncertainty. That shiny new subdivision looks good now, but how will it look in 10 years?

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17 Best Neighborhoods in Raleigh NC

Raleigh Realty

Being a hub for various technology companies, finest academic institutions, and leading the agriculture industry, jobs are plentiful across various career paths. Architectural homes found on the street include transitional Queen Anne/Colonial Revivals, Dutch Colonials, and foursquares with Colonial Revival or Craftsman detailing.

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The Switch to Everything Electric in Your Home

Will Springer Realtor

More homeowners understand the importance of “decarbonizing” everything from products to transportation and especially their homes – but where to begin? Total electrification of a community – including both new and existing buildings – is likely several decades away, yet the technology continues to improve as costs decline.

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PREDICTIONS, PARKING, POLLUTED PIPES

Will Springer Realtor

I am finishing up my annual blog post that looks back at 2023 and takes a glimpse ahead at the full picture – housing, economy, jobs and new technology. This dynamic of private vehicle vs. public transportation will play out first in dense areas – like Seattle, Bellevue, Federal Way – and will be interesting to watch. 19) at 10am PT.