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Boston, Massachusetts Weather :: 29F Clear

bomber — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:54:00 +0000

Clear 29°F

Humidity:
38%
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13 MPH
Wind Direction:
NW (320°)
Gusts:
22 MPH
Barometer:
29.92 in.
Dewpoint:
7°F
Heat Index:
28°F
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18°F
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Great Loft at 42 Chauncy St

bomber — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:27:00 +0000

bostonrealestateblog.bushari.com did a good write-up today.

42 Chauncy Street #2-3 AB is one of the most unique & dramatic Boston loft residences. Features a duplex layout with a wonderful open living space, spiral stairway, soaring 18 ft ceilings & marvelous structural detail. Enormous arched glass window. Granite/stainless kitchen. W/D. 2 baths w/ hookups for a 3rd. Located in the Heart of Downtown Boston, steps from the ‘T’, shopping, restaurants & entertainment. Awaiting your personal touch.
This amazing Boston loft is offered at $995,000 ($337 per square foot!!!), approximately 2937 square feet of open space with amazing windows.

Short Sale - Subject to Bank Approval.
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Call us at 617-529-7079 to schedule a private preview.
Property is listed by Declan O’Toole of Home run Realty
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A quarter-century fight for housing

bomber — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:32:43 +0000

It’s a simple goal, really. “We want to end homelessness,” said Nancy Crowder, executive director for Citizens for Adequate Housing, which celebrates its 25th anniversary with a fund-raising gala and art …

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With Homeowners In The Red, Some See Green

bomber — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 01:30:03 +0000

feeds.cbsnews.com had an interesting post today.

In Stockton, Calif. one out of every 31 homes is now in foreclosure. That has some folks seeing green. Ben Tracy reports.

More can be found here.

TIAA-CREF Global Real Estate’s One Boston Place Awarded First LEED-EB …

bomber — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:40:35 +0000

NEW YORK, NY. - November 17, 2008 - TIAA-CREF Global Real Estate announced today that One Boston Place in Boston is the first building to earn the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Gold designation …

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Postal Head Investigated For Mortgage Deal

bomber — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:30:05 +0000

The Postal Service is investigating whether the nation’s postmaster general improperly received a sweetheart deal on a mortgage from Countrywide Financial Corp., the chairman of the service’s governing board said.

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Bank Owned and Short Sales Predominate East Boston Two-Family Market

bomber — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 14:46:36 +0000

I read a good post today on tonysrealty.wordpress.com.

During the last two months, ten two-family properties were sold in East Boston. Of these ten, three were bank owned properties. Another four were short sales. Only three of these properties were “regular sales.”

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Boston, Massachusetts Weather :: 53F Fog

bomber — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 23:37:00 +0000

Fog 53°F

Humidity:
93%
Wind Speed:
3 MPH
Wind Direction:
E (090°)
Barometer:
29.93 in.
Dewpoint:
51°F
Heat Index:
53°F
Wind Chill:
53°F
Visibility:
0.5 mi

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FDIC plan could help 1.5 million keep homes

bomber — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 21:31:07 +0000

CSRwire.com made an interesting post today on www.msnbc.msn.com.

Publicly breaking with the Bush administration, the FDIC proposed to use $24 billion in government funding to help 1.5 million American households avoid foreclosure.

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Senators, Bankers Clash Over Bailout

bomber — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:00:05 +0000

Business News: CBSNews.com posted something interesting today on feeds.cbsnews.com.
The first paragraph….

While the Bush administration shifts course on its $700 billion rescue plan, Congress is examining whether even bigger changes should be made in the program in light of the deteriorating economy and soaring mortgage foreclosures.

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