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Michele
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Is West Roxbury a good area to live? how safe is it? asked by Michele

Well, by safe do you mean no hookers on the corner? Well, then yes. West Roxbury is safe. Ok, Fine. I don't really know if West Roxbury has any ... read more answered by Jonathan Bow…

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Michele
Just Looking

Is West Roxbury a good area to live? how safe is it? asked by Michele

Well, by safe do you mean no hookers on the corner? Well, then yes. West Roxbury is safe. Ok, Fine. I don't really know if West Roxbury has any ... read more answered by Jonathan Bow…

Lemon
Buyer & Seller

We are currently city dwellers, being forced to move to the 'burbs b/c of space. We have 3 boys 3yrs and asked by Lemon

Hi Lemon, I saw that there was a new reply to this question, and thought I would... read more answered by Tim

Eric
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what's the difference between mortgage broker, lender, and banker? asked by Eric

Good answers below. Here's another twist: Lenders and Banks can act as a mortgage broker. Many banks and lenders originate the loan but do no... read more answered by Deep River

Eve
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I recently moved from Los Angeles and have worked with multiple real estate agents there for many years. asked by Eve

Eve, Contact the licensing department at the state level. Look at the requirements ... read more answered by Jed Lane; Fog…

Ak
Home Buyer

To renovate or sell and take a loss? We live in north suburban Boston in a 40 year 1300 sq foot ranch. asked by Ak

HI AK! If I had a dollar for every time I have been asked the question "Renovate" o... read more answered by Judy Boyle

Roxane
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We are looking at an imminent move to Boston from the San Francisco Bay area and would love some input about asked by Roxane

Hi Tia, Your best bet to hit all your needs is Brookline. There are excellent scho... read more answered by Judy Pagano

Kay Aucott
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My husband, I and our 3 children, ages 3, 5 and 7 are moving to Boston from UK later this year. We are asked by Kay Aucott

Hello Kay, Most common closing costs are the monies needed to pay for services that... read more answered by Irena Magzel…

Ed
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Waterfront/ North End asked by Ed

As a current resident of the area, would be happy to discuss my perspective with you. It is a great area, with a lot of potential for upside once the current gloom clears. I also have a un... read more answered by Brad Prosek

Pierre Calza…
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What area of Boston is the best "value" ? asked by Pierre Calza…

When looking at East Boston, definitely look at Winthrop. Nice seaside town, less gritty that East Boston. If you like East Boston, some parts ... read more answered by M. Abrams

Jon
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Hello. Looking for a small investment property in Boston area. asked by Jon

Have you considered buying condo's as an investment property? Low prices and low maintenance can amount to a decent return in few years. read more answered by Irena Magzel…

Peter R
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Where in Greater Boston should I buy? asked by Peter R

http://www.bostoncityproperties.com/sign_up.html has access to search all Boston & Cambridge condos for free. Around $400,000... I would lo... read more answered by Mike

Betsy M
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I want to sell my condo over the summer - is this a good idea? asked by Betsy M

Hi Betsy, Jamiaca Plain has been doing very well despite national trends. The following are the numbers for some Boston neighborhoods for the ... read more answered by John O'connor

Jill
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how do I go about find a mortgage lender in mass? asked by Jill

Hi Jill- There are a few ways to know you're talking to a good lender. But first, its important that you go thru the process of getting "pre-a... read more answered by Ken Lambert

Mary
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Am I expecting too much from my agent? asked by Mary

Hi Mary, It sounds like your agent is new to the business. When you get to the point when you are ready to put in an offer.........ask him to... read more answered by Susan Keenan