Herald Tools

RSS Boston Herald headlines

E-News Breaking news alerts

Mobile Edition News on the go

Send us news tips Got news?

Home Delivery $ave money

Real Estate

Display: Top Stories | Most Recent

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Michael Vick wants to sell Ga. home at auction

By Associated Press

RICHMOND, Va. — Michael Vick is asking a bankruptcy judge to allow him to sell his eight-bedroom home in Duluth, Georgia, at auction. The house has...

Monday, January 5, 2009

Mortgage foreclosures continue to rise in NH

By Associated Press

CONCORD, N.H. — The number of home mortgage foreclosures has been climbing for several years in New Hampshire, with...

3 Comments

Sunday, January 4, 2009

Nonprofits help stave off neighborhood crisis

Neighborhood watch: John Barros, director of the Dudley Street Neighborhood initiative, talks about his efforts in the Langdon Street neighborhood.

By Laura Crimaldi

Several Hub nonprofits are trying to acquire foreclosed properties to stabilize neighborhoods...

5 Comments

Saturday, January 3, 2009

Victorian’s luster restored: Southie home gets meticulous makeover

Exterior of 56 Thomas Park in South Boston

By Paul Restuccia

The grand Mansard Victorian at 56 Thomas Park in South Boston has been meticulously...

Friday, January 2, 2009

High-end, luxury Boston condos moving

STILL SELLING: Despite the real estate downturn, sales at high-end Boston condos in buildings such as Zero Marlborogh St. in the Back Bay are doing better than expected.

By Thomas Grillo

Condominium sales may have tanked statewide, but Boston’s luxury condo market...

4 Comments

Avoiding time-share scammers

By Steve McLinden / Q & A

Q: I’m thinking of selling a time share through a vacation-sales company. However, the firm wants money upfront...

2 Comments

Question & Answer on mortgage refinancing

By Holden Lewis / Bankrate.Com

With mortgage rates at historic lows, lots of homeowners are debating whether to refinance their mortgages these days. True, refinancing can get you out...