Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team of Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty are excited to announce the Senior Lifestyle Expo: Should I Stay or Should I Go?, a special event designed to connect seniors and their families with valuable resources and services. The event will take place on Saturday, October 19th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Arlington Community Center (27 Maple St, Arlington, MA 02476), with a complimentary light lunch provided for all attendees.

From the alluring architecture to the soulful sounds of fado music on cobblestone streets, Portugal offers an experience like no other. Whether you're drawn to the vibrant city life of Lisbon, the scenic coastline perfect for surfing and sunbathing, or the serene beauty of the Algarve, Portugal's diverse landscape caters to every lifestyle.

As we transition from the warmth of summer to the crisp beginnings of fall, I’m thrilled to share my top picks for making the most of this month. From must-visit spots to fun activities around Arlington, Greater Boston, and beyond, I’ve curated a list that promises something for everyone. I hope these suggestions inspire you to explore and enjoy everything that Greater Boston has to offer!

The real estate market in Greater Boston, specifically Arlington, Medford, and Woburn, has seen significant changes from July 2023 to July 2024. So, let's delve into a comparative analysis to highlight these shifts, focusing on single-family, condominium, and multi-family listings.

National Dog Day is a time to celebrate the unconditional love and loyalty that our four-legged friends bring into our lives. For many dog owners in Boston, this day also brings to mind the challenges of city living with a dog—especially when it comes to leash laws. That’s where the allure of moving outside the city comes into play—well, at least part of the allure. If you’ve ever dreamed of letting your dog run free in a sprawling backyard or taking off-leash hikes through serene wooded trails, you’re not alone. 

Are you in the stage of life where you can live anywhere? As we enter a new chapter in life, many of us find ourselves with the freedom to choose where we want to live, rather than where we have to live. Whether you’re newly retired, kids are grown, or simply looking for a change, this stage of life offers unique opportunities to explore new places and possibilities.

As we progress through 2024, the real estate market continues to demonstrate dynamic trends that are essential for both buyers and sellers to understand. Key factors such as home prices, mortgage rates, and home sales projections are shaping the landscape and influencing market behavior. Whether you’re looking to buy or sell, staying informed about these developments can help you make the most strategic decisions. Here’s a closer look at what you can expect for the rest of the year, starting with home price forecasts, mortgage rate trends, and anticipated home sales.

As we embrace the heart (or should we say the heat?) of summer, we are excited to share our team's top recommendations for making the most of the season. We have curated a list of the best places to visit, interesting people to meet, and fun activities to enjoy in Arlington, Greater Boston, and beyond this August.

As we navigate through 2024, Woburn's real estate market continues to exhibit impressive growth, creating a dynamic environment for both sellers and buyers. Here’s a comprehensive overview of the current trends and what they mean for you.