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2007 

About a week ago I received a newsletter from a mortgage broker which discussed biweekly payment mortgages.  Ths is where you pay the mortgage principal and interest every two weeks or 26 times a year, instead of every month.  The payment every two weeks is 1/2 of the regular monthly payment.  Th...
10/31/2007
I was looking at TV tonight and saw an advertisement for an auction that will take place in November of foreclosed homes located in Massachusetts.  The auction will take place at the Hynes Convention Center at 900 Bolyston Stree in Boston, MA on Saturday, November 10 and Sunday, November 11, 2007...
10/30/2007
Newton Highlands is one of the thirteen villages of the City of Newton, Massachusets.  Like all the villages in Newton, Newton Highlands does not have exactly defined borders, but it rougly is equivalent to Zip Code 02461.  The village center shopping area is located at Lincoln and Walnut Streets...
10/30/2007
Recently I came across a method called the tax assessment method for pricing of homes.  You obtain all the sales in your community for a period of time, such as 6 to 12 months. You tabulate the sales price total and then tabulate the tax assessment total.  Divide the total sales price by the tota...
10/30/2007
Newton Lower Falls is one of the thirteen villages of the City of Newton, Massachusetts. Like all the villages in Newton, Newton Lower Falls has no firmly defined border, but is included in the 02462 Zip Code. The village is bordered on the northwest by the Charles River and the Leo J. Martin pub...
10/30/2007
Middlesex County in Massachusetts is the most popuous county in Massachusetss. It population was 1,465,396 as of the 2000 census.  Middlesex County has two county seats - Cambridge, MA and Lowell, MA.  Middlesex County has no county government; it was abolished in 1997, when the state agencies to...
10/30/2007
The 3rd Annual Newton Art & Craft Show will be held at the Newton Cultural Center on Saturday and Sunday, December 8 and 9.  The Newton Cultural Center is located at 225 Nevada Street in the village of Newtonville.  The show will be open from 10 am to 5 pm of December 8 and from 11 am to 4 pm of ...
10/29/2007
Newton Centre is one of the thirteen villages of the City of Newton, Massachusetts. Although, the boundaries of the village of Newton Centre are not well defined they are roughly equivalent to Zip Code 02459. Newton Centre  has a large commercial center at the intersection of Beacon Street and Ce...
10/29/2007
Chestnut Hill is a wealthy suburban village located six miles west of downtown Boston, Massachusetts.  Chestnut Hill is not an incorporated municipal entity, but rather encompasses parts of three separate towns/cities: the city of Boston, the town of Brookline and the city of Newton, Massachusett...
10/29/2007
West Newton is one of the thirteen villages of the City of Newton, Massachusetts.  It is one of the oldest of these villages.  Like all of the villages in Newton its boundaries are not firmly defined, but the Zip Code 02465 roughly matches the village limits. West Newton is located  in the north ...
10/28/2007
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General information on real estate. Also, general information and real estate information on Massachusetts and Middlesex County and on Newton, MA and towns and cities in the area. These include Brookline, Needham, Wellesley, Watertown, Weston, Waltham, Dedham, etc.