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Columbus and Over Group Hires Kerry D’Ambroise as Real Estate Advisor
Kerry is a resident of Charlestown and loves walking the Navy Yard with her dog Ellie. Kerry began her real estate career in 2020 and hit the ground running in and around Boston! She has a passion for people and building relationships. Previously, Kerry spent a decade...
Columbus and Over Group Hires Nick Jasinski as Senior Associate
Nick is a rising star in the multifamily and investment sales arena in Greater Boston. He has the passion, work ethic and integrity to be a leader in this space for years to come. I'm delighted to welcome him to Columbus & Over Group to grow our presence in the...
We’re Hiring at Columbus & Over Group
I started COG in 2014. At that point, I’d been in Boston real estate for almost a decade. The majority of that span had been on the commercial brokerage side of things but I had gained recent residential experience through my own property purchases and via 2 years of...
Our “Imperfect” Market: Boston 2021
To say it bluntly, the Boston luxury real estate market is far from “perfect!” Don’t blame Zillow, they’ve made vast strides to make information about the housing market easier to come by for consumers. In conjunction with Redfin and Realtor.com, these are the three...
Boston Rentals Surge: $500, $800, $1k OVER Asking
The Boston rental market has historically been stable. Like the rest of the world, during the spring of 2020, the rental market took a hit. Now, more than a year later the rental market is stronger than ever. For years, we have seen bidding wars throughout the city...
Is it worth tackling a Kitchen Renovation Prior to Selling your Home?
Is a Kitchen Renovation Worth the Effort to sell your home? As always: it depends! A kitchen has the ability to make or break the sale of a home. An upgraded, attractive kitchen can make your home irresistible to the modern home buyer thus yielding a lesser number of...
Contessa Opens in Lower Back Bay
The newest rooftop restaurant, Contessa, is “immediately the best restaurant in the city of Boston, and I don’t say that lightly” - Jeff Hamilton. Contessa just opened this week on June 22, overlooking the Boston Public Garden and Back Bay Skyline from the 17th...
Why 5 Bond Street Sold for $186,000 Over Ask
Why Did 5 Bond Street, #1 Sell For $186,000 Over Asking Price? We must admit, it’s not ALL in the brokerage! The South End of Boston has an incredibly tight supply of turnkey condos in the $1M to $1.5M range. Knowing this, we were super conservative in our pricing...
Spring 2021: State of the Market
It will come as no surprise that the runup to the spring market this year is much more optimistic than the run up to our “busy” season in 2020. For years, we have done more than 50 percent of our business between mid March and mid June. In other words, 25% of the year...
2021: Introducing our Annual Report
Thank you for your interest in our third annual “Boston Luxury Real Estate Review.” As we wrote our report in late 2019 and early 2020, little did we know what was looming ahead of us! Alas, here we are a year later and looking at a market that is, by most accounts,...
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