Boston neighborhoods – Frann Bilus

Neighborhood Update: Jamaica Plain

While Jamaica Plain has been home to a diverse community for some time, its popularity has grown exponentially since the pandemic began thanks to its urban/suburban feel, options for multi-family and ... more »

Neighborhood Snapshot: Hyde Park

Situated in the most southern point of Boston, about 7 miles from Downtown, is Hyde Park. Home prices in the neighborhood have been increasing as house hunters search for an urban/suburban mix feel, b... more »

Neighborhood Update: Seaport District

Now a well-established neighborhood complete with grocery store, the Seaport District is far from done with its revolution. Some experts predict that with the pandemic, we’ll see some national b... more »

Neighborhood Update: Back Bay

About a year ago, I posted a Neighborhood Snapshot for the Back Bay. In 2020, it remains one of Boston’s premier and most fashionable neighborhoods, famous for its upscale shopping, wide tree-lined ... more »

Three Boston Neighborhoods to Keep on Your Radar in 2020

With Q4 reports showing a shift toward a buyer’s market in the Boston area, now is the time to act if you’re considering purchasing a new home or an investment property. Not sure where to ... more »

Neighborhood Snapshot: Seaport District

The Seaport District: Boston’s fastest growing neighborhood. In the last decade, the area has transformed from a no-man’s land of parking lots and abandoned warehouses to a thriving reside... more »

Neighborhood Snapshot: The Leather District

Boston’s Leather District is tucked between the Financial District and Chinatown. It’s name stems from tragedy. After Boston’s Great Fire of 1872 devastated the city’s business... more »

Neighborhood Snapshot: Fenway

No longer just a place to catch a game and grab a burger, Fenway-Kenmore is now home to a number of new residential developments, big retail names like Target and Sephora, the funky Verb hotel, and ... more »

Five Things to Consider When Moving to Boston

Moving to Boston? Here are five things you should consider when making your move – from where to live, home prices and transportation. 1. Neighborhood With over 20 neighborhoods to choose from, yo... more »

Neighborhood Snapshot: Bay Village

Sometimes called the Monaco of Boston, Bay Village is the city’s tiniest neighborhood. Keep it on your radar, because though it may be tiny, it has been infused with big developer dollars. Bef... more »