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More bugs on Friday
When I was a child, we’d say “Good night, don’t let the bedbugs bite!” as if it was a joke. The Rolling Stones published “Shattered”......
COMMUNITY DATA AND GUIDES

Mass. property taxes
Town-by-town assessed home values and billed property tax amounts in Massachusetts, from 2000 to 2010.
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Changes in Mass. median home prices
More than 20 Massachusetts towns have experienced increases in single-family median-home prices during the first six months of 2011 compared to the same time in 2005 at the peak of the local housing market.
Tweet tweet, it's another listing
As more people live online, social media has become a fertile ground for brands and business. And no industry is more suited to the connective hive of Facebook, Twitter, and Google-Plus than real estate. (By Kathleen Pierce, Boston Globe)
HOME OF THE WEEK
Hyde Park farmhouse
Built in stages in the late-1800s, the bones of the past are present in the floors of this renovated farmhouse.
HOME OF THE WEEK
Red brick on Belmont Hill
The white oak floors have been brought back and original trim has been preserved, but this house has been tweaked.

Bathroom remodeling on a budget
Stick to a budget, and you could redo your bathroom for as little as $500 over a single weekend.

On the market
Massachusetts homes with
price drops
As the summer ends, so do high prices in clothing stores, at car dealerships, and in the real estate business. Here are 15 homes in the Boston area that have recently dropped in price.

Towns with the largest drops
in foreclosures
While there were more than 1,400 foreclosures recorded in July, many towns that fared badly during 2010 — including wealthier towns like Falmouth, above — have made great improvements.

How to stage a home for sale
These simple changes can make your home more attractive to potential buyers.













