How Much Below Asking Should You Offer on a Boston Condo?

How Much Below Asking Should You Offer on a Boston Condo? How much below asking price should you offer on a Boston condo in 2026? Most Boston-area condos that have sat on the market for 30 days or more are landing offers 3–7% below asking, and sellers are increasingly willing to negotiate. Anything

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Brookline Property Tax Override: What It Means for Buyers and Sellers

Brookline Property Tax Override: What It Means for Buyers and Sellers How does Brookline's 2026 property tax override affect buyers and sellers? Brookline voters approved a $23.25 million property tax override on May 5, 2026, raising residential tax bills by roughly 8% in fiscal year 2027 and about

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Underground Oil Tanks: What Boston-Area Buyers Must Know

Underground Oil Tanks: What Boston-Area Buyers Must Know Does an Underground Oil Tank Affect Buying a Home in Massachusetts? Yes. An unremoved or undisclosed underground oil tank can stop your mortgage and homeowners insurance from closing, and Massachusetts law (M.G.L. c. 21E) holds whoever owns th

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