Moving industry news
Real estate, housing and moving industry news relevant to people relocating in and around Boston. 19 articles.
Is Coronavirus Causing an Escape to the Burbs?
Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, and Washington D.C. are just some of the crowded cities that are seeing a new pattern of homeownership develop due to the coronavirus pandemic. More and more families, who once loved city life are headed to the…
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Spring is the Best Time To Sell Your Home
The warmer weather has arrived and for those who are looking to move soon, it’s prime time to get your house up on the market. Our Real estate sources say this spring is going to be a competitive market, which means you are most likely going to get the…
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2018’s Interior Design Trends
Planning on moving soon or doing a major remodel to your current home? Both situations are the perfect opportunity to start fresh with your interior. If you’re looking to have a more modern appearance for your home, here are a few hot trends that we think…
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Mastodon Moving Here to Help Residents Affected by Winter Storms
This past week has seen two major storms hit the greater Boston area – and both have affected residential homes in one way or another. High winds exceeding 60 mph in some areas along the coast resulted in power outages, downed trees and damage to roofs and…
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What A Starter Home in the Boston Suburbs Costs
Is your little family expanding and you need a bit more space? Starter homes in the city of Boston are becoming scarce these days, so why not look further out into the city? With multiple lines of public transit to get you into the city in the morning, the…
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Is Boston Ready for Amazon’s HQ2?
Earlier this month was the deadline for cities across the country to put their bids in for Amazon’s HQ2. Over 200 applications are up for review and one of the front runners in the bidding war is Boston. What Boston Can Offer Amazon The city of Boston offers…
Read moreTop 5 Things to Do in South End Boston
Have you recently moved into the Boston MA area and are looking for things to do? We’re sure you’ve heard of the basics, such as stroll down Newbury Street or have dinner in the North End, but did you know there are so many other hidden gems throughout the…
Read moreHow Boston Realtors Can Help Their Clients
Mastodon Moving LLC has the privilege of working with some of the greater Boston area’s best Realtors. Buying and selling a home is synonymous with moving, and both industries are very client-focused. Summertime is one of the most popular times in the year to…
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Old Home Problems to Watch Out For
There are so many reasons why people drawn to the greater Boston area to live and work: the food, the proximity to the water and other New England states, and of course the historic charm. But the word “historic” isn’t as glamorous as it’s made out to be. In…
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Is it Time to Move to the Boston Suburbs?
As many Bostonians know, the city has undergone a massive population influx in the past decade – and where there are more people, there also needs to be more housing options. However, not all housing is created equal, according to a Wall Street Journal…
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Big Sigh of Relief as Boston Announces Plan to Keep Iconic Citgo Sign
Although the details of the agreement – which was reached late Wednesday – are scarce, the city of Boston announced that Boston will indeed get to keep the iconic Citgo sign. Debate on whether or not to keep the sign atop 660 Beacon St. was brought about by a…
Read moreBoston Looking to Save Harbor-Side Real Estate
Have you moved to Boston’s harbor area or perhaps the South or North Shore or Cape lately? Perhaps what you didn’t consider was the inevitable rising tide. Fortunately for those in the city of Boston, the Boston Planning & Development Agency has a solution.…
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