What an interesting question for a real estate broker. Usually we talk about year-round attributes like the school system (great) or the commute to Boston (convenient), but what about in the dead of winter? What is so special about Lincoln at this time of year? Here are 5 reasons from the practical to the [...]

LandVests Real Estate Consulting Group is proud to have been involved in the permanent protection of Pantry Brook Farm an iconic 100-acre farm on Concord Road in Sudbury, Massachusetts that provides a major scenic backdrop and reminder of the towns agrarian past. The property is located on both sides of Concord Road and contains a mix of [...]

LandVest is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Lanse Robb to the Corporate Committee of the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM). "With LandVest's deeply rooted connection to the arts through its affiliation with Christies International Real Estate and Auction House and a desire for local involvement the alignment was a natural fit", said [...]

The South Shore of Massachusetts is a geographic region stretching south and east from Boston toward CapeCod along the shores of Massachusetts Bay and Cape Cod Bay. It is subject to varying descriptions but is typicallythought to include municipalities in eastern Norfolk and Plymouth counties. For our purposes, we look at theregion as all [...]

Landowners can now deduct 50% of adjusted gross income (up to 100% for farmers) for 2012/2013 Conservation Easements

Congress extended the tax deductions for conservation easements through the provisions of the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012. Included was a section for enhanced deductions for contributions of property for [...]

Cape Cod is well known as a summer playground, but I like it best in the off-season, especially in the winter. Whether you are thinking about a weekend or full-time retreat, here are my top 5 reasons for living on Cape Cod in the [...]

The sale of the True North solar site in Salisbury, Massachusetts, fully-leased for 22 years with an operational 5.7MW solar energy system, capped an exciting year at LandVest with the formation of its [...]

Per the Boston Globe, Essex County is named one of the healthiest real estate markets in the United States. Lanse Robb, LandVest's North Shore Director of residential sales, was again, ranked the #1 broker in Essex County for high-end real estate sales for 2012.

The North Shore of Boston has long been sought after as a place to call home. [...]

Richard Church, of LandVest's Boston office, worked directly with the buyer of Everett Avenue and after five days on the market, several showings, and several bids, negotiated an accepted offer. The sale is the second highest price for a property in the town's [...]