Have plans to buy a home in the Greater Boston area? Well, most people will tell you that the time of year is important when looking to purchase a home. Getting a house during spring is inherently easier because there are many houses up for sale in the market. However, buying a home during winter is a different [...]
What better way to get into the spirit of the season than to get comfy on the couch with some popcorn and a hot cocoa and indulge in your favorite holiday movie?? We asked our agents to share their festive favorites to enjoy this season - read on to see if you agree with the [...]
With so many distractions at this time of year, it’s easy to see why many people shy away from putting their home on the market. Holiday plans, travel, house guests and endless searching for gifts all eat into the time you need to spend to prep your home for sale. The assumption is that [...]
There’s something very special about the drive around your neighborhood at this time of year, seeing the beautiful lights and decorations our towns and cities put up to brighten the dark winter. However, some homeowners have taken it to the next level, with elaborate light displays to rival Clark Griswold - sparking lights cover every [...]
With one holiday behind us and another fast approaching, there's just enough time to take a break from the festivities and look back at how the local housing market performed in November. Generally speaking, it’s still all positive news for our sellers. List prices have increased again year over year, by significant amounts in [...]
This time of year is a good opportunity to pause, take a breath, and reflect on what we are thankful for. In our day-to-day work we are often reminded how fortunate we are to live and work in such a supportive community. We are grateful to each and every one of our clients for choosing to work with us, and to all the other local businesses, [...]
Although the holiday season is not considered a prime-time home buying period, it can actually be a great time to purchase a home. There’s usually less competition in the market, and with sellers also keen to wrap things up before the holiday season, chances are you will find a good deal on a home.
So, if you’re planning to buy a home during the holiday season, here are some tips that will help make the process run [...]
We are delighted and honored to share that our website, barrettsothebysrealty.com, has been named one of the Best Real Estate Websites in the country by RealTrends, one of the residential real estate industry’s most trusted sources of news, analysis, and information. Barrett Sotheby’s International Realty was awarded [...]
Please join us on Saturday, December 11th for a special virtual holiday baking event with Christina Tosi, award-winning chef and owner of Milk Bar.
Christina will guide us in baking two holiday-themed cookie recipes during the 45-minute virtual cooking class and it’s perfect for family – so please feel free to have your loved ones bake alongside you.
To register, click on your preferred time from the three opportunities listed below.
Saturday, December 11th - 10am EST
Saturday, December 11th - 2pm EST
Saturday, December 11th- 9pm EST
The recipes and a list of ingredients are available HERE.
This exclusive event is open to all Barrett Sotheby's International Realty clients - past, present and future! We hope you will join us for some festive fun this December.
Curb appeal is a key factor in home sales - after all, you never get a second chance to make a first impression. As a homeowner, you’ll want to make sure your house is looking its best to attract more potential buyers, and that starts from the moment they pull up outside your front door. During the fall and winter months this can be easier [...]