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Air-rights lease for Copley tower roils critics
The plan to enlarge Copley Place with a 47-story tower (pictured above, to the right of the Hancock Tower) has again thrust the complex into controversy. (By Casey Ross, Boston Globe)
NEWS AND FEATURES
In rentals, size matters
The housing stock in the Boston area is a large part of the problem for renters, and especially renters who need more than two bedrooms.......
Chipotle moving to Old Corner Bookstore building
Chipolte restaurant is set to be the latest tenant in the Old Corner Bookstore building. (By Casey Ross, Boston Globe)
County registrar takes a stand against robosigners
The head of the Registry of Deeds in Salem is challenging lenders’ handling of mortgage records. Some say he’s overstepping his authority. (By Jenifer B. McKim, Boston Globe)
East Boston projects continue to stall
While the South Boston waterfront thrives, four main developments in East Boston have languished for years.
Fenway facelift continues
A proposed complex on Boylston Street would mix housing and retail, furthering the area's transformation.
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Boston penthouses on the market
What's better than the penthouse suite? If you've got money to blow in Boston, here are 11 top-floor condos deserving of a down payment.
Tips to avoid a foreclosure
No matter the reason, here are some steps to avoid a home foreclosure once you've received notice.
Historic homes in Somerville
Some homes in Somerville date back to the early 1700s. Have a look at these properties on the National Register of Historic Places.
Fail-safe strategies on beautifying your home
Whether you're looking to impress a buyer or just your neighbors, try these fail-safe strategies for making a good first impression.
Waterfront and vacation homes
As we head into summer, there's no place like a home with waterfront views. These 15 properties, from the North Shore down to the Cape, are all on or near the ocean, bays, lakes, or ponds.
Most distressed towns in Massachusetts
These 10 towns, including Lawrence, have the most bank-owned properties and homes facing foreclosure.
PETER HOTTON
Try paint or contact paper on rusty baseboard units
Q. The metal covers of my baseboard heating units are getting quite rusty. How can I get rid of the rust and repaint? (By Peter Hotton, Globe Correspondent)
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Judy Lowe On Herb Garden Projects
“Herbs! Creative Herb Garden Themes and Projects” (Cool Springs Press, $19.95) is a useful and knowledgeable book for herb beginners as well as more experienced...
Top spots to live
in the Boston area
Whether you're looking for a starter home or a mansion, these 24 cities, neighborhoods, and towns are the perfect spots.
Globe Home of the Week
Double saltbox stays preserved
This Haverhill Colonial keeps its period charm from the late 1700s, like the original skeleton key for the front door.
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COMMUNITY DATA AND GUIDES
Mass. property taxes
Town-by-town assessed home values and billed property tax amounts in Massachusetts, from 2000 to 2010.
- 10 areas outside cities hit by foreclosures
- Where foreclosures rose, fell most in 2010
- Highest increases, decreases in home prices
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MORTGAGE
Consumer protection bureau under attack
On Friday, a U.S. House committee approved three measures to weaken the power of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, expected to open in July.
- Mortgage blog Bankrate's Holden Lewis
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