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100 BEACON – BACK BAY PENTHOUSE ASKING $2,500 PER Sq/FT

List Price: $10,500,000 Apprx Living Area: 4083 sq.ft. List$/SqFt: $2,571.64 Unmatched city and water views from this custom designed Penthouse. This pristine three plus bedroom home boasts windows on four sides and gourmet contemporary kitchen. Living room features a double height ceiling. Elegant formal dining, sophisticated master bedroom suite and a spectacular private landscaped roof deck. …

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FINANCING GUIDELINES FOR NEW CONDO PROJECTS – WHAT BUYERS MUST KNOW

13.1.8. Full Review: New Condominium Projects The following guidelines apply to new condominium projects, excluding 2- to 4-unit projects. All General Eligibility Requirements as listed above including: *The Project or the subject legal phase, must be substantially complete. This means that a Certificate of Occupancy (or similar document) has been issued for the building, project, …

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BOSTON BUILDINGS ARE BUILT ON WATER….WAIT WHAT?? MBTA UPDATE

Crazy Title, I know! But it is true, for more info and well readings, visit: http://www.bostongroundwater.org/ What new developments are happening with ground water in the Back Bay?  The MBTA is researching their effect on the ground water in downtown Boston. The Back Bay Patch states: While the present groundwater recharge system is operating, the …

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310 Beacon Street Becomes the 2nd MOST Expensive Sale in Back Bay for 2012

The second most expensive sale in the Back Bay took place last week at $9,200,000. $1,732/foot for this impeccably designed Penthouse provides modern, high-tech elegance. Offering sweeping views of the Charles, landscaped roofdeck w/sky kitchen, grand living room w/vaulted ceiling & dual fireplaces. Sumptuous Master Suite w/marble bath, spanning his/her dressing room. This exquisite, luxurious …

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Annual NABB-Q — June 28, 2012 at the Clarendon Street Playground – 5:30pm until dark

School’s out and the warm weather has finally already arrived!   Come celebrate the summer with your neighbors while enjoying hamburgers and hot dogs–fresh off the grill!  There will also be picnic salads and ice cream at NABB’s annual Summer Barbeque. Advance tickets are available on the NABB website (www.nabbonline.com) at $10 for adults and $5 …

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