Malden
Where over-asks are most common in the Boston area
Malden and Cambridge were relatively rife with over-asks in 2019, while Boston proper saw relatively few.
In the Boston-area rental market, early 2020 sure looks like early 2019
New statistics show that apartment rents haven’t budged much in 12 months—and they certainly haven’t dropped significantly.
Bike-sharing in the Boston area, explained
By mid-2018, there were a handful of bike-share options in the Boston area and maybe more on the way. As of early 2020, there’s really only one. Here are the details.
Lime to stop bike-share operations in the Boston region
The San Francisco outfit says it will instead double down on e-scooters. It’s at least the fourth bike-share system in Greater Boston to cease operations.
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Where to see fall foliage without leaving the Boston area
Forget Western Mass. or Maine. These easy-to-reach local spots include Stony Brook Reservation, Fresh Pond, and the Public Garden.
Construction begins on new Malden Center development
Exchange 200 is the latest development to crop up around the T station
10 best cities for commuting into Boston
Housing costs and travel times during rush hour factored in a recent analysis that awarded particularly high marks to Melrose, Belmont, and Reading.
E-bikes in the Boston region get a jolt with Lime decision
The California operator is turning its entire fleet over to electric battery-powered bikes. Will others follow?
Big reveal: A recently converted three-bedroom in Malden
Most readers went long on this one. Did you?
How much for a recently converted three-bedroom in Malden?
The condo includes laundry, central air, and a parking spot. Take a look around and then take your best guess.
Here are the Boston area’s 15 most affordable market-rate homes
Selections in Chelsea, Revere, Waltham, and Quincy make an appearance. And not all of them are cramped condos. Check out the bungalows and take hope.
Malden Victorian with 12 rooms and three fireplaces drops for $860,000
The circa 1898 house also has the potential for seven bedrooms as well as a touch of Romanesque on its exterior.
What $2,500 a month rents just north of Boston
Sometimes it’s just not possible to rent an apartment in Boston proper. But there are plenty of more affordable options just beyond Boston’s borders, including in its northern neighbors such as Revere and Chelsea.
Courtly Malden Victorian with potential for six bedrooms on sale for under $750,000
The 10-room house with a finished basement and stained glass has been in the same family for a half-century.
Boston-area rent/price ratios tell tale of neighborhoods’ potential—and pace of gentrification
"Asking price can be seen as a measure of the long-term prospects of a neighborhood," NeighborhoodX research director Constantine Valhouli says. "Asking rent can be seen as a reflection of what the neighborhood is like right now."
Medford home prices right now: Pricier than its fellow northern Boston neighbors
The average asking price for market-rate homes in Medford as of January 29 was $388 a square foot. That makes the city more expensive than Chelsea, Malden, and Everett.
Malden home prices right now: More expensive than Chelsea, but less expensive than Everett
The average asking price for market-rate homes in the city was $268 a square foot as of this week, according to a new analysis.
Orange Line home prices at either end: Forest Hills vs. Malden
The average prices for market-rate homes at the ends of the route vary pretty significantly and the difference serves as a clinic in why location matters in real estate.