snow

Snow season, and who’s responsible to shovel?

Yesterday, I walked to the dentist (about a half mile) and experienced twenty or more different kinds of wet conditions on the ground. At that time of day, it was raining on top of an inch or two of snow. Some was slushy, some was puddles on top of snow, some was untrodden snow (my

By Rona|2024-12-16T14:47:22-05:00January 17th, 2024|Categories: Happy Home Ownership, Problems and repair, Winter|Tags: landlord liability, show shoveling, snow, tenant liability, winter|

January: the winter house hunters and the spring house hunters

If this January is any indication, the seasons are shifting in Boston area real estate. Usually between December 15 and January 15, no one is contacting us about buying a house. This year, prospective clients started calling and writing right after Christmas. Winter buyers: Some clients were looking to get on the road, heeding my