Mary Crane's Blog
I sell real estate from town to country specializing in Luxury, New Construction, Antique Homes and Equestrian Properties.
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2010
Mary Crane Plans Furniture Drive for Mass Coalition for the Homeless (Boston, MA) - Mary Crane of Century 21 Commonwealth and member of the Greater Boston Association of Realtors Community Service Commitee, has teamed up with Olympia Moving and Storage to run a furniture dri...
10/31/2010
Federal Reserve Board Announces Appraisal Independence RequirementsOn October 18, 2010, the Federal Reserve Board released an interim final rule on appraiser independence. The interim final rule is required by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Public Law 111-203). In ...
10/26/2010
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Mary Crane is a miracle worker. We told her our dream, to live in Dover, and she made it come true. She sold our Newton house at the bottom of the market, literally. The house went on three days before the market crashed in October, 2009 and as of her expertise and experience, she brought a cl...
10/20/2010
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The median sales price for homes for Dover, MA for Jul 10 to Sep 10 was $809,400. This represents an increase of 5.9%, or $45,200, compared to the prior quarter and a decrease of 5.8% compared to the prior year. Sales prices have depreciated 28.7% over the last 5 years in 02030, Dover. Average li...
10/17/2010
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Serious Questions Raised about the Validity of Foreclosures In September and October 2010, several lenders suspended foreclosures in two dozen states due to questions about whether foreclosures were being processed consistent with applicable state law requirements. Concerns are being raised by st...
10/16/2010
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This stately 1992 Brickfront 5 BR 4/1 BA Colonial boasts a recent stainless & granite kitchen renovation, first floor guest suite, grand family room, two room master suite w/FP, game room, office, gym, huge brick patio and 4 car garage on 2.91 acres in one of Sherborn's finest neighborhood settin...
10/16/2010
Priced below assessment! Move right into this sun filled 4 bedroom Colonial located on a quiet cul-de-sac near Dover Center! This updated home boasts a marble & granite eat in kitchen, fireplaced LR, DR, plus family room w/cathedral ceiling and bonus room w/cathedral ceiling & built-ins, freshly...
10/15/2010
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According to the Wall Street Journal, there is more evidence that the housing crisis is easing: Fannie Mae announced that delinquencies of 90 days or longer on single-family home loans declined in July for the fifth-straight month. The overall delinquency rate fell to 4.82 percent in July, down f...
10/12/2010
New Price! Elegant 3BR 2.5BA New Construction Colonial featuring a beautiful master suite with 2 additional bedrooms, home office, third floor bonus room and walk out finished lower level to a gorgeous stone patio. Hardwood floors, granite and tile, attached two car garage. Quality and detail abo...
10/03/2010
Enchanting, pristine & beautifully renovated 1930's 4BR Colonial located in the coveted Poet's Corner neighborhood offers all the modern amenities desired for todays contemporary lifestyle combined with the charm and character of yesterday. Spectacular kitchen, family room, master suite & finishe...
10/02/2010
