Last week we posted about a saltwater farm in historic Castine, Maine. This week our focus takes us out into Castine Harbor, to a small island thats special enough to be called great. Thats its name, in factGreat Islandand is it ever that! It covers about 11 acres and includes a lovely house that offers sunrise and sunset viewsa real rarity for Maine [...]

2014 is off to a great start in luxury real estate as Robb closes the highest sale yet this year in Hamilton at 641 Bay Road for $2,537,500 and 12 Smiths Point the highest waterfront sale on the North Shore at [...]

With the upcoming kick off of the New Bedford Whaling Museums Sailors Series, a four part series of lectures that spotlight the Americas Cup, we feel its a great time to share some of our properties that are made for Sailors:

The opening lecture of the Sailors Series, 36 Years of 12 Americas Cups: 1977-2013, will be

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in some of LandVests properties? We invite our owners to tell us a bit about their experience, what they love about their homes and a bit of their history. We followed up with Bill Chorske, to talk with him about wintertime experiences at his property, [...]

LandVest is pleased to welcome J. Stanley Edwards to our Boston brokerage team. Here is her first blog:

Why LandVest? Why Now?

My friends whove known me during my 17 years with one of the world's largest technology companies dont ask, they know already. Theyd see me after Id spent a weekend photographing properties for LandVest (which Ive [...]

According to the Boston Business Journal, LandVest had three of the Most-Expensive Sales in Eastern Mass. in 2013. LandVest represented either the sellers or the buyers of the 2^nd, 3^rd & 10^th ranked sales. One home was on Cape Cod and two were in the Boston Suburbs. #2. Fairview, 43 Church Street, Falmouth, MA. $11,750,000 - sold  

Sales by Town, $2,000,000+, Year End, 2000-2013

Nine of the 54 cities and towns in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, had high-end sales in 2013: Belmont (5), Cambridge (23), Concord (17), Lexington (12), Lincoln (5), Newton (49), Wayland (2), Weston (26), and Winchester (3). For the first time Newton has become the sales leader for the [...]

In 2013 the luxury real estate market in New England and the Adirondacks continued to perform at historically high levels due to a combination of pent-up demand, price reductions, low interest rates, and a strong stock [...]