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Check out Ricardo named "Best Dressed" in Boston Common Magazine!
Check Ricardo out in Modern Luxury Interiors Boston. “Between the enviable location, large floor plan, luxurious finishes and stunning views, this Back Bay penthouse truly leaves nothing to be desired. Neighboring the public gardens, this home sits inside an extra-wide historic building. The entire home is outfitted with beautiful amenities and finishes. The cherry on top? The expansive private roof deck.”
Check Ricardo in the latest episode of New England Living TV with Rachel Holt in Boston’s Back Bay.
Check out Ricardo in Boston Magazine. "The ballroom of the Newbury Boston hotel was transformed into an elegant facsimile of a summer evening on Boston Common for Commonwealth Shakespeare Company’s annual gala, Shakespeare Under the Stars."
Check out Ricardo in the Boston Globe 🏳️🌈South End vs 🏳️🌈Dorchester. “We have clients that were looking for a specific unit where, in Dorchester, they end up finding it for a million dollars. That same thing in the South End would have been $1.8 million, there is a real difference in affordability.”
Check out Ricardo in U.S.News & World Report. “I think the real mistake people make during renovations is not understanding the future potential value of their home and who the profile of their future buyer is, which means they can either overspend or underspend.”
Check our stunning new home featured in Boston Common Magazine 300 Elliot Street, Unit 2 Newton, MA
Check out Ricardo’s thoughts on new construction in Banker & Tradesman with Pauline Bennett. “It’s gone from a standard checklist to a bespoke set of amenities and social programming that define a complete lifestyle.”
Check out Ricardo in Coldwell Banker’s 2024 Trend Report. “People want new construction, amenities, and technology, but in my experience, they want it all in a boutique environment…they want a more personal and intimate experience.”
Check out Ricardo in the latest Boston Globe article. “People began to understand that interest rates would not be that low again and prices would continue to rise”
Check out Ricardo in The Boston Herald talking about The Residence at 566. “With a prime location, shopping, dining, and entertainment are right out the front door but considering what’s available to residents of 566, there may be no need to leave.”
Check Ricardo sharing his secrets for buying smart in the city, in the latest national issue of Modern Luxury Boston Common Magazine. “A smart buyer surrounds themselves with the right team of people that are going to help them go through the process.”
Check out Ricardo in the latest issue of The Boston Globe talking about the influx in homebuyers in the Providence market.
“As our team strives to expand its presence in New England, these partnerships align perfectly with our goals, and the substantial business crossover among the brokers makes these markets the most logical choice. “
Check out Ricardo in the latest edition of New England Living. “We want to provide the kinds of services our clients in the luxury market segment are used to, in a seamless manner throughout the region.”
Check out Ricardo's insights on new construction macro trends in the latest episode of New England Living TV with Rachel Holt, featured at our latest project, The Residences At 566 Columbus in Boston's South End.
"Located in the South End in the most vibrant section of Columbus Avenue...there's an extraordinary boutique and restaurant scene, parks and playgrounds, and endless architectural charm."
“Sometimes we pay attention to the prettier and flashier projects and forget about the core infrastructure elements that are going to both allow you to stay in a home longer and make it more marketable."
Amenity floors may have been once reserved for the most luxurious of condo developers, but they are now standard offerings across many multifamily residential developments.
At #4, which story from Business Insider about one of our sales made it to the top 10 Coldwell Banker stories of 2022? Click the link to find out more. We promise it won't be scary...
With jaw-dropping views from almost every room, this penthouse couldn't get any more scenic. Check out Boston Common's feature on our listing at 2 G Street in South Boston.
“The situation is different from 2007/08 in the United States. We are looking at adjustments in the economy, not related to real estate, coming from a historic strength of that market.”
Empty nesters now have a different focus. They used to want large condominiums in Boston, with three or four bedrooms for times when their adult children came to visit. Now they want a smaller condo in the city, plus vacation houses on Cape Cod or in Florida, or both.
In Rhode Island housing, you get more bang for your buck, but some of the same problems frustrate shoppers there, too.
When it comes to effectively positioning yourself as a luxury real estate professional, your brand image and the reputation you build are incredibly important. And while your brokerage may enjoy a certain type of reputation amongst other professionals, your individual reputation is what’s going to impact whether or not potential clients want to partner with you in the future. Remember, though your brokerage will undoubtedly provide you with resources to...
Watch Ricardo in New England Living featuring our stunning home at 1200 Washington Street, PH504 in Boston's South End.
Check the latest custom issue of Homes & Estates, featuring 3 of our gorgeous homes on pages 24-26.
A high-quality real estate description can improve your home's profile and refresh a stale listing.
“The past two years have created a sense of urgency among buyers,” says Ricardo Rodriguez, a Boston-based real estate agent and the principal of Ricardo Rodriguez and Associates at Coldwell Banker Realty. “Meanwhile, real estate has become more about finding home—a place that feels safe and comfortable—than the transaction it once was. But ultimately it is a transaction, and especially because the current market can demand quick decisions, it’s importan...
Ricardo Rodriguez & Associates receives the International Society of Excellence award, the highest level of worldwide recognition given by Coldwell Banker.
Bay Village build will target buyers’ outdoor space wish-list
“Instagram and LinkedIn have become paramount to our lead generation,” Rodriguez said. “They have been really effective in the luxury market and new construction segments.”
"Coldwell Banker's survey found that homeownership is a primary financial goal for 47 percent of Americans surveyed who identify as Hispanic. The U.S. Hispanic population reached more than 62 million in 2020, growing significantly in the past decade, according to the Pew Research Center. The affiliated agents at Coldwell Banker recognize this incredible potential for increasing homeownership, and they're equipped to help this population looking for a ho...
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"Create content that is authentic and that is organic and that is relatable," Ricardo Rodriguez said. "At the end of the day, you are your best advocate."
During the process of creating a getaway purpose-built for appreciating family, friends, and fun, the home earned an apt moniker, the Love Shack. “It’s beautiful, but it’s not precious,” says Rodriguez, who describes the retreat as a place for “wet bathing suits, sand on the floor, and seashells everywhere.”
Enjoy the luxury of space and privacy with the convenience and vibrancy of city living in the heart of South Boston
“Elegant,’ “sophisticated” and “contemporary” are three words you might not expect to describe a condo in a former church, but they explain exactly what you can expect to find at The Lucas at 140 Shawmut Ave. in the South End. This former 1874 German Trinity Church was transformed into a 33-unit luxury mid-rise in 2017 and its acclaimed architecture is the perfect combination of historic and present-day.
Natural light. Outdoor space. Square footage. Even just one of these desirables can elevate a home in an urban setting like Boston. To have all three united in a single-level penthouse spanning over 2,600 square feet with epic city views is especially rare.
“This home is all about the windows and the light,” says Ricardo Rodriguez. “You capture sunlight from sunup to sundown, literally, throughout the entire unit.”
Exceptional New England living isn't confined to great interior spaces. Indeed, over the past year we've been reminded just how important outdoor spaces are to a home's overall appeal and perfection.
It remains the best way to maximize square footage, especially in urban areas, adds Ricardo Rodriguez, a real estate agent with Coldwell Banker in Boston. “For many city homes, an open floor plan is the only option,” he says. “But even for those who have the luxury of a lot of space, the open plan remains desirable. Pandemic or not, the idea of congregating as a group at home isn’t going to go away. It’s how we want to cook, watch TV, and hang out, and ...
“Women contribute a lot to this industry, both city-wide and nationally,” said Ricardo Rodriguez, a real estate agent with Coldwell Banker handling sales at the project. “They are top producers throughout, but very rarely do we see women on the construction side.”
We help our buyers find not just a place but a perfect home. We work with our sellers, not just selling their homes or new construction projects but marketing them, by creating a personalized, smart & cutting-edge strategy, allowing for maximum market penetration combined with perfect pricing.
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