poetwarrior | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 21 2009 | real estate, boston, patriots day
Quoted: For those who don’t live in Massachusetts, Patriots Day is one of those holidays that didn’t mean much before 2001 when a new holiday was ...
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boston
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BC is now considered an "elite" school. I was ahead of the curve over a decade ago when I snubbed the Ivy League for Chestnut Hill.
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real estate
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Eco friendly homes that have been on the market for years. Very nice looking, close to Green Lake, but pricey at the original price of $725K to $825K.
The bank has foreclosed on the remaining, unsold units and they are now for sale again, for $399K to $649K. Their cost was high because of their high-level of built-green certification.
1 FaverViewed: 8 TimesQuoted: Almost all the construction waste was recycled. Some materials from the warehouse that previously occupied the site were reused. Many other construction materials came from local sources. The homes feature formaldehyde-free doors and millwork and on-demand hot water systems. Rain, captured in a 23,000-gallon underground cistern, provides all the water for irrigation. Fixtures and appliances use relatively little energy and water — Pryde Johnson actually prepared an owners' manual telling buyers how to use and maintain them.
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