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Home Buying The Questions Smart Buyers Ask Before Choosing an Agent Buyer’s Guide · Greater Boston By Mike DelRose Jr. and Bobby McShane  |  DelRose McShane Team  |  Coldwell Banker Realty  |  July 2026 The Short Version Buying in Greater Boston is one of the largest decisions you’ll make, and the agent in your corner shapes the outcome. Before you commit, ask how the agent is […]
Apartments Rent Control in Massachusetts: What the 2026 Ballot Fight Really Tells Us By Mike DelRose Jr.  |  DelRose McShane Team  |  Coldwell Banker Realty  |  July 6, 2026 Quick Answer Rent control is not coming to Massachusetts in 2026. The statewide ballot question was removed by the Supreme Judicial Court in June over a religious-exemption flaw, not on its merits. The deeper question our clients keep asking […]
Home Buying The Termite Signs Every Massachusetts Homeowner Should Check Before Listing The Termite Signs Every Massachusetts Homeowner Should Check Before Listing By Mike DelRose Jr. | DelRose McShane Team | Coldwell Banker Realty Quick AnswerBefore you list your home in Belmont, Watertown, or anywhere in Greater Boston, walk your basement and your foundation line. Look for mud tubes running up the concrete, soft or hollow wood […]
Case Studies Case Study: Condo Conversions, ADUs, and the New Math for Belmont Area Investors By Bobby McShane & Mike DelRose Jr. | DelRose McShane Team | Coldwell Banker Realty Monday, June 26th, 2026, Watertown, MA.  Buying a multi-family in Belmont, Watertown, or Waltham today is a fundamentally different proposition than it was a decade ago. Prices have moved well past the point where rents cover a standard mortgage payment. […]
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Apartments Rent Control in Massachusetts: What the 2026 Ballot Fight Really Tells Us By Mike DelRose Jr.  |  DelRose McShane Team  |  Coldwell Banker Realty  |  July 6, 2026 Quick Answer Rent control is not coming to Massachusetts in 2026. The statewide ballot question was removed by the Supreme Judicial Court in June over a religious-exemption flaw, not on its merits. The deeper question our clients keep asking […]
Apartments Massachusetts Rent Control On The 2026 Ballot Introduction We live in unprecedented times. 2025 was the longest 10 years of my life for so many reasons, and major shifts in the real estate landscape here in Greater Boston were certainly a part of that. Later this year Massachusetts voters will cast ballots to decide whether rent control will be implemented for the […]
Apartments Fairness, Transparency, and a Long Overdue Rental Reform In Massachusetts: The Potential Elimination of Tenant Broker Fees July 2nd, 2025- By Mike DelRose Jr.-The Massachusetts Legislature just took a big step toward balancing the scales in our housing market. Included in the Fiscal Year 2026 budget is a provision that would ensure rental broker fees are only paid by the party who actually hires the broker. It’s a simple idea that mirrors […]
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Home Buying The Questions Smart Buyers Ask Before Choosing an Agent Buyer’s Guide · Greater Boston By Mike DelRose Jr. and Bobby McShane  |  DelRose McShane Team  |  Coldwell Banker Realty  |  July 2026 The Short Version Buying in Greater Boston is one of the largest decisions you’ll make, and the agent in your corner shapes the outcome. Before you commit, ask how the agent is […]
Home Buying The Termite Signs Every Massachusetts Homeowner Should Check Before Listing The Termite Signs Every Massachusetts Homeowner Should Check Before Listing By Mike DelRose Jr. | DelRose McShane Team | Coldwell Banker Realty Quick AnswerBefore you list your home in Belmont, Watertown, or anywhere in Greater Boston, walk your basement and your foundation line. Look for mud tubes running up the concrete, soft or hollow wood […]
Case Studies Case Study: Condo Conversions, ADUs, and the New Math for Belmont Area Investors By Bobby McShane & Mike DelRose Jr. | DelRose McShane Team | Coldwell Banker Realty Monday, June 26th, 2026, Watertown, MA.  Buying a multi-family in Belmont, Watertown, or Waltham today is a fundamentally different proposition than it was a decade ago. Prices have moved well past the point where rents cover a standard mortgage payment. […]
Case Studies Case Study: They Showed Up on Mother’s Day. That Decision Made All the Difference. By Mike DelRose Jr. | June 15th, 2026 Quick Answer A first-time buyer had been searching for over a year in one of the most competitive entry-level markets in Greater Boston. When a well-priced Cape in Attleboro came to market with unusual showing restrictions, most buyers never got through the door. We did. Speed and […]
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Home Buying The Termite Signs Every Massachusetts Homeowner Should Check Before Listing The Termite Signs Every Massachusetts Homeowner Should Check Before Listing By Mike DelRose Jr. | DelRose McShane Team | Coldwell Banker Realty Quick AnswerBefore you list your home in Belmont, Watertown, or anywhere in Greater Boston, walk your basement and your foundation line. Look for mud tubes running up the concrete, soft or hollow wood […]
Home Maintenance How to Keep Your Cool: Home Cooling Tips That Beat the Heat (and the Electric Bill) Friday, June 27th, 2025. By Bobby McShane-Summer’s here, the sun’s blazing, and your living room feels like a rotisserie. But before you crank that A/C to “Arctic Tundra” and kiss your utility budget goodbye, take a deep breath (preferably of cool air) and read on. Here are practical, sometimes surprisingly clever ways to keep your […]
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Home Buying The Termite Signs Every Massachusetts Homeowner Should Check Before Listing The Termite Signs Every Massachusetts Homeowner Should Check Before Listing By Mike DelRose Jr. | DelRose McShane Team | Coldwell Banker Realty Quick AnswerBefore you list your home in Belmont, Watertown, or anywhere in Greater Boston, walk your basement and your foundation line. Look for mud tubes running up the concrete, soft or hollow wood […]
Case Studies Case Study: Condo Conversions, ADUs, and the New Math for Belmont Area Investors By Bobby McShane & Mike DelRose Jr. | DelRose McShane Team | Coldwell Banker Realty Monday, June 26th, 2026, Watertown, MA.  Buying a multi-family in Belmont, Watertown, or Waltham today is a fundamentally different proposition than it was a decade ago. Prices have moved well past the point where rents cover a standard mortgage payment. […]
Home Buying From A PDF Handout To An Education Platform     DelRose McShane Team Coldwell Banker Realty  ·  Belmont, MA Perspective & Insight The Savvy Series  ·  A Look Back From a PDF Handout to an Education Platform M Mike DelRose Jr. REALTOR®  ·  Director of Marketing May 28, 2026  ·  Belmont, MA The software it was built on no longer exists. The brokerage […]
Case Studies Case Study: How Location, Timing, and Early Offers Drove a $175K Premium in Natick By Mike DelRose Jr. | May 19th, 2026 Quick Answer In a highly desirable Natick location near downtown, a seller launched showings at a Saturday open house and accepted an offer before the scheduled Sunday open house ever took place. By working with two strong early buyers instead of waiting for broader competition, the home […]
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Apartments Rent Control in Massachusetts: What the 2026 Ballot Fight Really Tells Us By Mike DelRose Jr.  |  DelRose McShane Team  |  Coldwell Banker Realty  |  July 6, 2026 Quick Answer Rent control is not coming to Massachusetts in 2026. The statewide ballot question was removed by the Supreme Judicial Court in June over a religious-exemption flaw, not on its merits. The deeper question our clients keep asking […]
Apartments Massachusetts Rent Control On The 2026 Ballot Introduction We live in unprecedented times. 2025 was the longest 10 years of my life for so many reasons, and major shifts in the real estate landscape here in Greater Boston were certainly a part of that. Later this year Massachusetts voters will cast ballots to decide whether rent control will be implemented for the […]
Apartments Fairness, Transparency, and a Long Overdue Rental Reform In Massachusetts: The Potential Elimination of Tenant Broker Fees July 2nd, 2025- By Mike DelRose Jr.-The Massachusetts Legislature just took a big step toward balancing the scales in our housing market. Included in the Fiscal Year 2026 budget is a provision that would ensure rental broker fees are only paid by the party who actually hires the broker. It’s a simple idea that mirrors […]
Legal Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) In Watertown, Massachusetts Saturday-June 28th-2025-By Mike DelRose Sr.- On August 6, 2024, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signed the Affordable Homes Act (Chapter 150 of the Acts of 2024), a significant legislative step to address the state’s housing affordability crisis. A key provision in Section 8 of the Act amends the Zoning Act to allow accessory dwelling units (ADUs) […]
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Home Buying From A PDF Handout To An Education Platform     DelRose McShane Team Coldwell Banker Realty  ·  Belmont, MA Perspective & Insight The Savvy Series  ·  A Look Back From a PDF Handout to an Education Platform M Mike DelRose Jr. REALTOR®  ·  Director of Marketing May 28, 2026  ·  Belmont, MA The software it was built on no longer exists. The brokerage […]
Team News Meet Our Newest Team Member: Dimitri Konstantopoulos Meet Our Newest Team Member For roughly three decades and two generations, Dimitri Konstantopoulos has been one of our best clients. Originally, his Father worked with my Grandfather, Concenzio “Connie” DelRose, before working with Mike DelRose Sr. after he retired. With over a dozen transactions involving investment property over the years, Dimitri built a portfolio […]
Team News The Day I Almost Quit By Mike DelRose Jr. Belmont, MA .Thursday, November 20, 2025 It still sits with me, more than ten years later. I’ve finally found the clarity and courage to share an experience that nearly drove me out of real estate for good. This post isn’t a masterclass or a marketing piece. It’s a catharsis. But if […]
Home Buying Greater Boston Real Estate: Fall Market 2025 By Mike DelRose Jr. Friday, October 31st, 2025. 10:34 AM Belmont, MA Happy Halloween!  What a strange time to be in real estate, or life for that matter, but I digress. Market shifts are expected, cyclical, an often have reflected long-term trends. This market now is ambiguous at best. When I first started in the […]
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Home Buying The Questions Smart Buyers Ask Before Choosing an Agent Buyer’s Guide · Greater Boston By Mike DelRose Jr. and Bobby McShane  |  DelRose McShane Team  |  Coldwell Banker Realty  |  July 2026 The Short Version Buying in Greater Boston is one of the largest decisions you’ll make, and the agent in your corner shapes the outcome. Before you commit, ask how the agent is […]
Uncategorized Protecting Clients Is The Priority Protecting Clients Is The Priority By Jenna Figueiredo Expand Jenna Figueiredo Sales Associate REALTOR® ABR® 617.272.6126 Jenna@DelRoseMcShane.com Belmont & Watertown Real Estate Professional Delivering Polished Service and Results-Driven Marketing Jenna Figueiredo brings a strong foundation in technology sales and corporate relationship management to her real estate practice in Belmont and Watertown. Her background in the […]
Home Buying Greater Boston Real Estate: Fall Market 2025 By Mike DelRose Jr. Friday, October 31st, 2025. 10:34 AM Belmont, MA Happy Halloween!  What a strange time to be in real estate, or life for that matter, but I digress. Market shifts are expected, cyclical, an often have reflected long-term trends. This market now is ambiguous at best. When I first started in the […]
Team News Everything You Need to Know About Building an ADU in Belmont, MA Wednesday, June 4th, 2025 -As Belmont continues to evolve, so does the way we live. Whether you’re caring for aging parents, exploring rental income, or planning for multigenerational living, an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) could be the right move—and now, it’s more feasible than ever in Massachusetts. Thanks to the 2024 Affordable Homes Act, homeowners […]

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