As summer winds down and we step into the final months of the year, it's time to take a closer look at the real estate market's performance in August 2023. The past few months have seen some intriguing developments, and August did not disappoint. Read our snapshot of what's been happening in the Greater Boston real estate market.

We are thrilled to announce that Gibson Sotheby's International Realty is a nominee in the best Residential Real Estate Firm category in the 16th annual Banker & Tradesman's Best, in which B&T readers cast their votes for the most exceptional service providers in the real estate and banking professions.

While you may be looking forward to pumpkin spice lattes and sweater weather, you should also be looking forward to preparing your home for the cold climate. Fall home maintenance ensures that your home remains safe and comfortable during the chilly New England climate. In this blog post, we'll provide a list of our top five fall home maintenance tips to help you get your home ready for the wintry weather.

"Rightsizing" simply means relocating from one home to another. This move embodies a significant life transition, especially for an increasing number of Baby Boomers and their families who are recognizing the complexities of navigating a competitive real estate market. Amidst this intricate process, Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team stands as a reliable partner, committed to guiding you through every facet of this transformative journey.

Finding a place to call home is more than just a transaction; it's a reaction to an action that's happening in your life. And whether that action is marriage, a baby on the way, or becoming empty nesters, Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team is here for you. Our team is honored to have been a part of Kruti and her family's real estate journey.

As the leaves begin to change and a crisp breeze sweeps through the air, the season of fall brings with it not only a picturesque landscape but also a renewed sense of community and giving. Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team is excited to announce our upcoming donation drive in partnership with two phenomenal local nonprofits, Second Chances and Arlington EATS.

Your home holds memories - and we are here to help create new ones when you're ready. At Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team, we understand and know how much personal value your home holds. 

Throughout the first six months of 2023, the luxury housing market was quieter throughout the Greater Boston area compared to 2022. However, supply and demand remain the biggest factor in the real estate market - and that will not change anytime soon.