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2011 

Never Answer Same Question Twice - What are the next steps? "As we plan to sign the purchase & sale agreement," the buyer has a question, "what are the next steps before closing?" Here is my email with the attachment that answers this quesiton. ---------------------------------------------------...
02/07/2011
North Andover Real Estate - January Report Here is a snapshot of real estate market for single family homes in North Andover, MA (Source: MLSPIN) Number of Homes Sold 12 Median Price $510,500 Average Sale Price $485,011 Days on Market 82 Total Volume $5,820,135 Average List Price $491,500 SP:LP ...
02/06/2011
Wilmington Real Estate - January Report Here is a snapshot of real estate market for single family homes in Wilmington, MA (Source: MLSPIN) Number of Homes Sold 11 Median Price $370,000 Average Sale Price $420,618 Days on Market 80 Total Volume $4,626,800 Average List Price $432,164 SP:LP 97% Th...
02/06/2011
Andover Real Estate - January Report Here is a snapshot of real estate market for single family homes in North Reading, MA (Source: MLSPIN) Number of Homes Sold 10 Median Price $457,784 Average Sale Price $472,888 Days on Market 170 Total Volume $4,728,878 Average List Price $494,910 SP:LP 95% T...
02/06/2011
North Reading Real Estate - January Report Here is a snapshot of real estate market for single family homes in North Reading, MA (Source: MLSPIN) Number of Homes Sold 9 Median Price $313,500 Average Sale Price $349,722 Days on Market 117 Total Volume $3,147,500 Average List Price $363,256 SP:LP ...
02/06/2011
This was a very lucky week for me. I have been fortunate to listen to one of the greatest Real Estate trend-followers (and author) and national speaker - Stefan Swanepoel on February 1st in Westford, MA for his presentation about the real estate trends. AND Also was fortunate to have lunch with T...
02/06/2011
This has been a very difficult winter for us - New Englanders. So far, the season total is close to 80" for the city of Boston - and I am about 25 miles north of Boston where we end up getting about 25% more snow than Boston. So, Do we enjoy the snow? As long as it is within limit, we do! And goo...
02/06/2011
This was during my visit in India. While travelling back from my cousin's place, I decided to ride the train. It was surely, not comfortable since I have almost forgotton the train experience. With more than two decades in US has re-defined the travel, even by train (except few years of my rides ...
02/06/2011
Excess of anything is NOT good - and the same is true for Snow...or should I say Ice? We have the same situation in Andover, MA and most of the Massachusetts. What I liked about this post is - 'Beauty and Danger'! Thanks, Pat for sharing.   Round One of Indianapolis Ice Storm 2011 is over, and Ro...
02/03/2011
Groundhog Day Today is a Groundhog Day. So, what is Groundhog day? As per wiki -- Groundhog Day is a holiday celebrated on February 2nd in the United States and Canada. And as per Qwiki --- Groundhog Truth - from WSJ article: Legend says that if the groundhog sees his shadow and retreats, the wi...
02/02/2011
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