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Top Street to Live on in Boston’s South End
In March of 2020, with Covid-19 taking hold and sales activity in the South End somewhat frozen, we decided to hold a competition to name the South End’s top street. We had always thought of ranking the streets in the South End but this finally seemed like the time to...
The Boston Real Estate Market and The New Normal
Well, we’re moving quickly(??) through our third week of social distancing and quarantine in the Boston area. I’m trying to remember what “normal” used to be while also trying to triangulate what normal can and will be. I’ve heard a reference to this timing...
$1M+ Market Report in Back Bay, South End & Beacon Hill (MLS Sales)
From the ground, the market did not feel like it was witnessing a 25 percent increase in pricing during the winter of 2020. However, comparing the real estate sales data from the first two months of this year versus the first two months of 2019, that is indeed...
Krasi Opens in Upper Back Bay
The highly anticipated Greek Meze and Wine Bar, Krasi, is now open at 48 Gloucester Street where Cafe Jaffa, a 28-year-old Middle Eastern restaurant closed last spring. Krasi is the latest from the local group behind Boston’s Committee and GreCo. Photos taken by Sam...
Living on the Boston Waterfront
Our Waterfront real estate data tracking area represents a stretch of buildings and property that starts at the end of Hanover Street in the North End and wraps its way around the Boston Harbor over to the Intercontinental Hotel and Residences by the Financial...
One Dalton and the effect on Back Bay Sales
Where is the traditional epicenter of luxury living in Boston? Well, the Back Bay of course. As one of the oldest and most charming neighborhoods in America, Back Bay has its fair share of fanatics. Its Parisian style boulevards and brownstone based buildings...
Pantone 2020 Color of the Year: Classic Blue
Timeless. Enduring. Elegant. We like to think these words describe us at Columbus & Over Group. They also describe the blue hue known as PANTONE 19-4052, Classic Blue: that happens to be our brand color and Pantone’s color of the year. For over 20 years,...
Parking in Boston: When will the bubble burst?
Here we are in 2020 and jokes about the cost of parking in Boston have been alive and well for at least 20 years. In our downtown neighborhoods, single parking spaces can be sold for hundreds of thousands of dollars. For example, a garage spot at 70 Brimmer Street...
SALES ANALYSIS: $1.6M to $2.4M IN BACK BAY & BEACON HILL
As some of the oldest and most charming neighborhoods in america, there has always been a draw to Boston’s Back Bay and Beacon Hill. With immediate access or views of the Boston Public Garden, the Charles River, and the city skylines, this is an area that demands one...
Kicking off the 2019 Holiday Season in Boston
With Thanksgiving upon us and threats of snow and prolonged winter weather inevitably to follow, it’s time for Boston to revive the season of bright lights and cheer as we all prepare to hunker down for the longest season. Mark your calendar for the events below that...
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