Real Estate
For the past eight years the Community Preservation Act has provided funding for cash-strapped Island towns looking to preserve historic landmarks...
By now the contours of the affordable housing dilemma are painfully familiar — soaring real estate values have squeezed middle-class Islanders,...
Jean Kelleher of Kelleher Real Estate has become the first Island broker to be awarded the National Association of Realtors’ new green designation...
In the past few decades, the only way to spiff up an antique captain’s house was to sell it to a millionaire and have the buyer’s workmen attack it...
Historic low interest rates that have led to a flood of mortgage refinancings in recent months have by accident exposed a marked trend of slumping...
Robert M. Sawyer, Island real estate instructor and author of Massachusetts Real Estate Principles, Practice and Law, recently participated in a...
The former Tuscany Inn in Edgartown sold for $2.7 million yesterday in a foreclosure auction at the historic property on North Water street.
An...
Bank Statement
The Martha’s Vineyard Savings Bank reported it closed $90.6 million in mortgage loans during 2008. As a result, the bank grew its...
A new bill authored by Cape Cod lawmakers that would extend a 9.75 per cent lodging tax currently in place for hotels to weekly rentals has already...
One month before the first day of spring, the Vineyard summer home rental market is sluggish, with many agents saying that advance bookings this...
Real Estate Classes
Beginning this month January, Dukes Academy, the Vineyard’s only licensed real estate school, will add to its existing...
Resting unfinished on 18th street in Edgartown is a two-story, two-bedroom wonder. The wonder is not revealed so much in the sturdy shingled...
