Why LandVest? Why Now?

A successful real estate agent is a trusted advisor and a committed listener who helps individuals and families manage one of lifes big decisions.

My interest in real estate began when I was a charitable gift planner in the Harvard development office, where I worked with a family who donated a portion of its property [...]

After a big Thanksgiving meal, work off the extra energy with a stroll through your property and beyond. For the last few years, a movement, started by REI, has urged people to [...]

Millennials moving to the burbs and inflection points for the markets

The buzz of the post-Great Recession cycle has been all about hot urban markets at the expense of the suburbs. Heres our take on the impact of how demographics, structural change, and cyclical factors have driven the urban markets vs. the suburbs and countryside.

Weve been [...]

Enjoy the Sweet Life Atop a Gorgeous Hillside with Stunning Panoramic Views

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in one of LandVests properties? We invite our owners to tell us a bit about their experience, what they love about their homes and some of their history. The owner of [...]

The New York Times carried an article recently that began by sounding the death knell for anything old the usual brown furniture doesnt sell." Beneath the headlines were some emerging themes pointing to a new assessment of antique material that we are seeing in both purchasers of real estate and from [...]

Three key steps to prepare a property for sale before going on the market

I just got back from the Inman Luxury conference in Beverly Hills, a meeting of the top brokers from around the country. One topic that kept coming up was the HGTV effect.

The expectation of the consumer is that they can easily see what the house could be was a pithy [...]

What Makes a Great Library?

There are a few key features that make a library. Obviously, books are high up on the list, but there are also features that set the right scene. Making sure that a library has all the right elements is crucial to creating the environment you [...]

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in one of LandVests properties? We invite our owners to tell us a bit about their experience, what they love about their homes and some of their history. The owners of a beautiful one-bedroom unit at [...]

At LandVest, we love asking our sellers about their origin stories with their properties. It isnt often that we have a chance to tell the story from the beginning. With the Lawrence Homestead , we are fortunate to have the chance to sit down with Lisa Hicks who, with her husband, children and dogs, are all in on a complete renovation of this spectacular grand [...]