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Bear with me on these numbers: they are meaningful to Boston home buyers and sellers alike.  One of the most meaningful calculations The National Association of Realtors® makes is the Housing Affordability Index.  An Index value of 100 means that the average (actually, ‘median’) family’s income is exactly the right amount to qualify for a typical 20% down mortgage on a median-priced home. It would be tight, but doable.

That’s what a “100”...

There’s nothing like being able to bask in the warm glow of well-being a Boston homeowner gets after finishing a thorough spring cleaning.  It's especially true when you realize how important the annual ritual can be in protecting your greatest asset: your Boston property.

That warm glow results from doing more than just cleaning your home's interior, though.  It involves maintaining the property in the ways that will prevent having to...