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  • 3 days ago | realsimple.com | Madeline Bilis

    Credit: MicroStockHub/Getty Images Key TakeawaysPricing your home too high due to emotional attachment can backfire, leading to fewer offers and ultimately a lower sale price after markdowns. Personal decor, strong odors, and clutter can turn buyers off—neutralizing your home helps others imagine themselves living there. Strong screen appeal, including high-quality photos and staging, plus choosing a skilled local agent, can significantly boost your final sale price.

  • 4 days ago | boston.com | Madeline Bilis |Kaitlyn Johnston

    Home buyers on the hunt for architectural gems often start their searches in towns like Lincoln and Lexington, where pioneering architects built houses with clean lines and angles in the years after World War II. But a rare International-style Modernist home just hit the market in nearby Framingham, and it has some extraordinary architectural cred.

  • 1 week ago | bostonglobe.com | Madeline Bilis

    Put yourself in the shoes of a first-time home buyer. In this market, not only are prices high, but so are interest rates, further tightening a budget. After several competitive open houses, you come across a beautiful antique Colonial for sale in Dedham, built in 1801. During your tour, you’re drawn to its historic charm, but take note of the foundation problems and outdated electrical system, both of which will cost a pretty penny to remedy. Is this a house you’re going to put in an offer?

  • 1 week ago | realsimple.com | Madeline Bilis

    Credit: Joe Hendrickson/Getty Images Key TakeawaysChoose shower tiles based on how often you want to clean—some types are way easier to maintain. Bigger tiles with darker grout lines hide dirt better and need less scrubbing than small, grout-heavy designs. Pick a tile style you love, but make sure it’s something you can live with for years. Picture this: The time has come for a top-to-bottom bathroom renovation.

  • 2 weeks ago | bostonmagazine.com | Madeline Bilis |Miles Howard |Lake Champlain |Jacqueline Cain

    Whether you’re chasing that golden-hour paddle across mirror-smooth water or channeling your inner speed demon on a jet ski, we’ve mapped out the insider’s guide to the region’s top freshwater escapes.

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