Realty Ramblings

New Year, New Office!
Moving is always a little bittersweet, even for a real estate company. What better way to start off a new year than by moving into a new office? While we are no longer at our original location at 44 Brooks Street in Brighton, you can find us just around the corner in...

Top Five Signs It’s Time to Fire Your Property Manager
A Boston Property Management Guide for Owners and Trustess - Part I.If you are a condo trustee or rental property owner in the Boston area, chances are you work with a property management company. There is also a good chance you’ve thought about letting them go and...
How to Interview a Property Manager in Boston
A Boston Property Management Guide for Owners and Trustess - Part II.Imagine this: you invest your hard-earned money in a condo in Downtown Boston. You decide to rent it out and hire a property management company. The management company says they mostly cover the...

Why Some Boston Property Managers Markup Repairs (and We Don’t)
A Boston Property Management Guide for Owners and Trustess - Part III.Some of the most dreaded words a property owner can see on an invoice: “SURCHARGE” “MARKUP” “UPCHARGE” If you’re a building or condo owner seeing aninvoice that says, “$120 drain...