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How Is The Boston Housing Market For Real Estate Investment?

Successfully investing in real estate — whether you are in Boston or anywhere else in the world — is all about correctly timing the market. Knowing when to enter into the real estate market can often be a bit of a challenge. If you are looking at investing in the Boston real estate as a potential investment opportunity, you must read till the end. Boston is a thriving city, which makes it a best location to buy an investment property at any point in time including the present.

Boston is home to around 700,000 people, making the Boston housing market rather large on its own. Since it contains around 80% of all residents of Massachusetts, it is certainly the first place that people choose to research, when they want to invest in the state. The broader Boston metropolitan area is home to more than four million people. Boston real estate has been one of the best long term real estate investments in the nation. read more.

8 Reasons Boston is America’s Best City

Boston is best known for its famous baked beans, Fenway Park, The Boston Marathon, and of course for the bar from Cheers, but dig a little deeper below the surface and you’ll find a surprising wealth of things that make Boston one of the best cities in America—and the world.

The city and surrounding region consistently ranks at the top of “best of” lists again and again. Here are 8 reasons why.
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This Boston ZIP code is the priciest place to rent in the nation, study says

A new study suggests that renting in this Boston ZIP code will cost you more than any other place in the county.

Boston’s 02215 ZIP code is the priciest in the nation, according to Apartment Guide, which calculated the average rent of its listings and those at Rent.com for October. The average monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment in that ZIP code is $5,035, the company said. The 02215 area is part of the Back Bay and Fenway-Kenmore neighborhoods. The 02127 ZIP code, which is in South Boston, came in as the 18th most expensive place in the country for renters, with a monthly average of $2,733. (In June, Move.org estimated the average rent for a one-bedroom in Boston — not just within a particular ZIP code — was $2,420.) A spokesperson from Apartment Guide said the average cost of a one-bedroom in Boston jumped 11 percent from last year. read more.

Here are the 10 best cities for jobs in 2020


Key Points
The year ahead could be a great time to land a new job.
To that end, ZipRecruiter identified the hottest job markets across the country, based on the growing number of job postings and median wage, among other criteria. read more.

Boston Is Among Best US Cities to Retire

Boston is ranked the second best city in the United States to retire, according to Bankrate.com.

Boston received high marks for health care, well being, and a low crime rate. The biggest deterrent for Boston retirees is the expensive cost of living. read more.