Do not use Trulia or Zillow to search for real estate
Are you serious about buying real estate? Then do not use Trulia or Zillow or any other third-party site to search for real estate. There are many good reasons not to search for real estate using...
View ArticleMayor Marty Walsh Promises New Middle Class Housing
Boston.com wrote a piece about Mayor Marty Walsh’s new initiative entitled “Mayor Promises Home Creation on City-Owned Parcels“. I don’t know the specifics of how this will work but if it’s going to be...
View ArticleAirbnb is an Abomination
Are you renting out your apartment, condominium or single family property using Airbnb? Then you’re probably breaking agreements and the law. I’m writing this today because I’m currently dealing with a...
View ArticleMichael David Scott, a story of greed
Michael David Scott was, for a time, a client of Jonathan Bowen Real Estate, LLC. My company, through my brother Jeffrey Bowen, helped him buy 74 Dix Street, Dorchester and, later, 286 Walnut Avenue,...
View ArticleIrving Fryar, a former member of the New England Patriots, has been convicted...
I love Irving Fryar. He’ll always be a part of my childhood because he was an integral member of the New England Patriots during the 80s. By the way, let’s get #FreeTomBrady trending. I digress. I’m...
View ArticleNot So Friendly Advice for Real Estate Agents, Episode 3
Imagine that you’re a real estate agent. Imagine that a local site with a huge presence, in this case Boston.com, asks you for a quote. Imagine that you’re going to sound like a genius because you’re...
View ArticleKyle Pam Dropped Victim at the Pine Street Inn, Allegedly
Another contact in my “Rolodex”, Kyle Pam, is in trouble with the law. I’m now starting to grow a complex. Guilty by association, right? That’s another contact of mine that either is or may be headed...
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