
Bill Janovitz
Posted in Apartment Therapy, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Boston Magazine, Brown's Wood, Curbed, Dwell, Mansion Global, press, Uncategorized, Walter Pierce OnWe pride ourselves for going after great press coverage of our listings, whenever possible. But our listing in Lincoln of the Hill House has press contacting us to feature it. Here is a roundup. Click photos for articles: Dwell Boston.com Boston Magazine Boston Herald Mansion Global Curbed Apartment Therapy
Read More75 Robin Road, Weston Price: $1,780,000 Size: 3,460 square feet Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 2.5 Just last week, a home expanded by Henry B. Hoover hit the market. This week, another house he co-designed with Walter Lee Hill is up for grabs. Hoover, an influential modern architect, built some of the first modern homes in Lincoln and Weston—even before Bauhaus legend…
Read MoreWe are happy to see this coverage of the house in Boston Magazine. Designed by the famed architect Earl Flansburgh for his family in 1963, this midcentury Lincoln gem has a sunny West Coast sensibility nestled among New England’s oaks and firs. It was built around an open courtyard to bring natural light into every…
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Posted in Boston Magazine OnIs all fair in love, war and home buying? An excerpt from my most recent post for Boston Magazine: As the Globe reported last week, and as I have been blogging about for the past year, many real estate markets around Boston have been pretty active, with bidding wars now again common in many locales. This is certainly…
Read MoreFrom my most recent post for Boston Magazine: My business partner and I have been asked by docomomo’s New England chapter to make a presentation to its members next week regarding the marketing and selling of New England’s mid-century modern houses. This is an area that I have specialized in, setting up the popularModernMass.com blog in 2007…
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Posted in Boston Magazine OnA cool new blog from my friend, Rachael Slade, over at Boston Magazine’s site.
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Posted in Boston Magazine OnI’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: All real estate is local. I’m part of the local brokerage Hammond Residential Real Estate, which spends a lot of time culling through and interpreting data in Boston (the “micro-environment”) as well as the spokes emanating from the city. With this in mind, I will explore some…
Read MoreIf you follow news about residential real estate on a regular basis, no doubt your head is spinning trying to make sense of it all. So much seems contradictory from day to day, if not hour to hour. As pointed out in this space repeatedly, there is no monolithic “real estate market” nationally or even regionally. Each…
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Posted in Boston Magazine OnHere is my most recent post at Boston Magazine discussing fundamentals of home selling and buying.
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Posted in Boston Magazine, midcentury modernism, New York Times, Not So Big House, Peacock Farm, Walter Pierce OnYesterday I sat down with Walter Pierce, a 90-something year-old architect who designed the “Peacock Farm” house and developed one of the first modernist/progressive neighborhoods in the Boston area. I hope to run the interview in this space and at my modernmass.com blog next week. But chief among the subjects on which I wanted to hear…
Read MoreOwning a home is a keystone of wealth… both financial affluence and emotional security.
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