Boston, The United States
Real Estate in Boston
Last updated on Mar 23, 2023
Summary: The most desirable neighborhoods in Boston, United States are Beacon Hill, Back Bay, South End, Fenway, and North End. The average cost to buy a nice 2 bedroom home in Boston is around $1.2 million, and a nice 3 bedroom home is around $1.5 million. These properties typically include modern amenities such as stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and updated bathrooms. There are no restrictions on foreign ownership for properties in Boston. An expat should search for a home to buy in Boston by researching the different neighborhoods, looking at listings online, and visiting the neighborhoods in person. It is also important to work with a real estate agent who is familiar with the area and can help guide the search.
How do I find a place to live in Boston?
We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:
"When looking for a place to live in Boston, it is important to consider your budget, desired location, and amenities. Start by researching neighborhoods that fit your needs and budget. Once you have narrowed down your search, you can use online resources such as Zillow, Trulia, and Craigslist to find available rentals. Additionally, you can contact local real estate agents to help you find the perfect place. Finally, you can attend open houses to get a better feel for the area and the property," said one expat in Boston.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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