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Posted on 10/19/2022

How to have an outdoor dinner party on a budget

If you want to throw an outdoor dinner party without...

Outdoor Entertaining

Outdoor Dining

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Posted on 10/16/2022

Marlborough, MA Real Estate Market Update 10/16/2022

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Posted on 10/12/2022

The pros and cons of mortgage points

When buying a home, many homebuyers tend to search for the best mortgage interest rates available. While some may find that perfect rate, others may opt to take advantage of lender-provided options, such as mortgage points. Mortgage points are designed to help buyers bring down their interest rates by paying them ahead of time. Sometimes considered “discount points,”...

Posted on 10/11/2022

Southborough, MA Real Estate Market Update 10/11/2022

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Posted on 10/05/2022

Ashland, MA Real Estate Market Update 10/5/2022

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Posted on 10/05/2022

Dwelling insurance: A basic guide to financially protecting your home

Your home provides a safe space to live. What happens...

Dwelling Coverage

Posted on 09/29/2022

Framingham, MA Real Estate Market Update 9/29/2022

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Posted on 10/18/2022

5 Highcroft Way 5, Hopkinton, MA 01748 is now new to the market!

Impeccable resale at The Village at Highland Park! The mature landscaping, thoughtful design and privacy are second to none. Open spacious floor plan perfect for entertaining. This home features a two story foyer, main bedroom with balcony overlooking incredible views of plush landscaping and nature. The main bathroom features large walk in shower, a jacuzzi tub and double sinks. The home features a second bedroom, two full bathrooms and one half bathroom, living room with gas fireplace, dining room and awesome kitchen. The home also features second floor laundry, lots of hardwood and central vacuum system. The lower level features a family...

Posted on 10/11/2022

Another Property Sold - 71 Weston Lane 71, Hopkinton, MA 01748

The Trails in Hopkinton combines a rich farmland setting with the modern amenities designed for carefree living. Constructed with quality products and fine craftsmanship, the luxurious townhomes in Phase 2 and 3 are designated for residents 55 years. Owners can choose from five different floor plans that vary from 2,100 sqft to 2,500 sqft, with option to finish additional space in the basement. Some of the upscale features included in all homes are 9 feet high ceilings on the first floor, hardwood floors, 2.5 bathrooms, Kohler plumbing fixtures, two-car garage, patio or deck, master bedroom suite (on the first floor in most floor plans), gas...

Posted on 10/07/2022

29 Clarks Hill Lane 29, Framingham, MA 01702 now has a new price of $649,900!

IMPECCABLE RESALE loaded with many builder upgrades. Clarks Hill Village set high above the bustle in a private 9 acre setting with sunset views. Located near a renowned brewery and restaurant as well as all major highways, commuter rail and shopping malls. Sophistication and comfort abound in this beautifully appointed 6-year young Colonial. This open concept comes complete with all the amenities for a comfortable lifestyle. The first floor has soaring 9' ceilings and is adorned with crown molding, built in book cases and a gas fireplace. The designer kitchen comes complete with custom cabinets, a center island and stainless steel...

Posted on 10/07/2022

29 Clarks Hill Lane 29, Framingham, MA 01702 now has a new price of $649,900!

IMPECCABLE RESALE loaded with many builder upgrades. Clarks Hill Village set high above the bustle in a private 9 acre setting with sunset views. Located near a renowned brewery and restaurant as well as all major highways, commuter rail and shopping malls. Sophistication and comfort abound in this beautifully appointed 6-year young Colonial. This open concept comes complete with all the amenities for a comfortable lifestyle. The first floor has soaring 9' ceilings and is adorned with crown molding, built in book cases and a gas fireplace. The designer kitchen comes complete with custom cabinets, a center island and stainless steel...

Posted on 10/05/2022

Another Property Sold - 3 Orchard View Circle 3, Framingham, MA 01702

"Readily available new construction homes!" This premier enclave features 16 new homes. Enjoy care free living. Awesome commuter location with access to all major routes, train station, supermarket, restaurants, downtown Natick and Framingham. Walking distance to commuter rail, and other area amenities. This home offers 3 levels of luxurious living space. The lower level can also be finished, if four levels of living space are desired. The first floor open space floor plan, combining the family room, dining room and kitchen leaving everything with in reach. Hardwood floors throughout. Spacious master suite features hardwood floors, master...