***ARTICLE UPDATED*** – We’ve updated this article for 2021! Check out our 2021 Greater Boston Apartment Rental Market Report for fresh data and insights! We’re now a little over six weeks since Governor Charlie Baker issued Massachusetts’ stay at home order. The negative impact of coronavirus on the local economy is undeniable. Prior to COVID-19, Boston’s housing market […]
By: Demetrios Salpoglou
 May 08
Dear Boston Pads Community, We are receiving a significant amount of questions regarding the spread of COVID-19 and updates regarding the market/rentals/showings. I wanted to write and inform you about several
By: Demetrios Salpoglou
 Mar 15
According to the World Health Organization, the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak is now a pandemic. As of this writing, the following Boston area universities are in the process of requiring students to vacate dormitories:
By: Demetrios Salpoglou
 Mar 12
With its consistently rapid growth in recent years, is Boston real estate still a good investment today? Or is it time to look elsewhere? Have we reached the top? This article seeks to dig into the fundamentals of whether or not now is the time to invest in Boston Real Estate.
By: Demetrios Salpoglou
 Dec 31
With the latest update to its online Boston apartment portal, Boston’s largest real-time apartment and real estate database received more than just a graphical overhaul: the website now features integrated real-time data, interactive maps, and easier user access to information than previously thought possible.
By: Demetrios Salpoglou
 Dec 13
This Post Has Been Updated for 2020! Click Here to View Updated Housing Market Predictions Last year we predicted a continued climb in real estate prices for 2018. Many experts said we’re in for a market correction. Many said it can’t continue, and eventually it has to reach a tipping point. We heard the loud […]
By: Demetrios Salpoglou
 Feb 13
Good news for Boston home-buyers. FHA loan limits were increased for the third consecutive year, making it even easier for first time home buyers and buyers with less than stellar credit to be able to purchase a home in Boston.
By: Demetrios Salpoglou
 Jan 29
The holiday season is a very busy time of year, and there is no denying the convenience of online shopping. While online orders make getting all your gifts delivered a breeze, it can also put you at risk of box bandits stealing your packages. Read below for our tips and steps you can take to […]
By: Demetrios Salpoglou
 Dec 05
Ever heard of micro-apartments? It’s just what it sounds like — an apartment on a micro scale, and they are growing in popularity. In many urban spaces, excess is out and minimalism is in. That is especially true in Boston. High real estate prices are certainly a big factor driving this trend, as high demand for […]
By: Demetrios Salpoglou
 Dec 04