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Free March Workshops on Home Buying and Investing

If you’re in town, feel free to join us for our free March workshops on home buying and real estate investing. Workshops are free and open to the public. more info or register here.

March '12 Workshops at ePlace

“I loved the small group setting. My ‘ignorance’ as a first time buyer/beginner in the process was not a big deal. Your warm way and careful explanations were very much appreciated. The handouts and reference to web site was great” — Sonny W.

“Excellent workshop. Nicely paced, VERY informative, GREAT down-to-earth presentation. Thank you!” — Roger S.

“Subtle information not mentioned anywhere else” — Nazik H.

“Very clear presentation. I feel more confident about my search process now!” — Don K.

Posted by admin on Feb 14th 2012 | Filed in Events | Comments (0)

ePlace 4th Anniversary Party Photos

We had our 4th(!) Anniversary party last Thursday at the office. A fun time. Photos of us and our lovely guests here.

Posted by admin on Jan 30th 2012 | Filed in Events | Comments (0)

Photos from the ePlace Summer Party

ePlace Summer Party

Click here to see photos from the ePlace Summer Party. As always, a fun party with terrific live music, food, and an assortment of Petsi’s Pies . . .

Posted by admin on Aug 28th 2011 | Filed in Events | Comments (0)

New Rent vs. Buy Workshop

ePlace will be offering a new Rent vs. Buy workshop on June 1st from 6:00 – 8:00 at our office. More info here.

Posted by admin on May 25th 2011 | Filed in Events,Home Ownership | Comments (0)

2/16 Preparing Your Home for Sale Workshop

Bill and I will be hosting a Preparing Your Home for Sale workshop this Wednesday (see below).


You’re invited to a Preparing Your Home for Sale Workshop at ePlace Real Estate, 830 Mass Ave in Cambridge on Wednesday February 16th from 6:00 – 7:30 hosted by Bill Scott, Principal and Rachael Burger, Director of Information and Community Outreach. We’ll discuss:

Getting Your Home Ready

  • De-Cluttering and Cleaning
  • Fixes and Improvements to Maximize Value
  • Staging

Pricing and Marketing

  • The Comparative Market Analysis
  • Property Description and Materials
  • Marketing
  • Open Houses
  • Showings

Logistics and Costs of Selling

  • Typical Sale Timeline
  • Market Timing
  • Closing Costs
  • Tax Implications
  • Buying and Selling at the Same Time

Workshops are free and open to the public, but pre-registration is required.
Where: ePlace, 830 Mass Ave in Cambridge

More Info: To register or get information on other workshops
go to http://eplacehomes.com/workshops
or call 617.864.4600
830 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge MA 02139
PHONE
617.864.4600
FAX
617.864.4601

Posted by admin on Feb 12th 2011 | Filed in Events | Comments (0)

What a Party!

Last Wednesday at 17 Lake View in Cambridge, the Cambridge Community of Real Estate Professionals Holiday Party and Toy Drive for Our Place was packed to capacity. Guests shared an abundance of potluck food and warm words from Majors Stephen & Betzann Carroll. We wish everyone the best in this holiday time. Below are some pics from the party. Enjoy!

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Posted by admin on Dec 16th 2010 | Filed in Events | Comments (0)

Spring Workshops at ePlace

The Savvy Home Buyer
This workshop covers the home-buying process in detail. It includes:
• deciding on the price point that is right for you • understanding mortgages, mortgage expenses, and getting pre-approved • finding a home • property due diligence and comparative market analysis • elements of the offer • home inspection, purchase and sale, mortgage contingency, walk-through and closing • special discussion of paths to affordable homeownership.
Wednesday March 4th 6:00 – 8:00 register here
Real Estate Investing
This session covers the nuts and bolts of real estate investing, and draws on interviews with local investors and lenders. Topics include: • real estate vs. other types of investments • owning and managing rental property • renovation and resale • condominium conversion • detailed real-life examples • a real estate plan for the future.
Wednesday March 25th, 6:00 – 7:30 register here
Creating a Green Home
This workshop will explore: • How to make your existing home more energy efficient • Green materials that you might consider using for a renovation • Green building techniques and considerations. We will have samples of green building materials on hand and will draw on interviews with local green builders and renovators.
Wednesday April 8th, 6:00 – 7:30 register here

Posted by admin on Feb 23rd 2009 | Filed in Events | Comments (0)