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5 tips to lower your utilities for the upcoming winter months!

Utilities have been trending higher and higher over the past few months and with Boston's older inventory people will be losing a lot of residual heat due to poor insulation. I'll also try giving a few general tips for any new folks here in New England for the first time.

How does Nobee save you money?

Nobee saves you money by reducing the amount of money it makes from a renter like you. Most brokers charge a full month's rent for their services (taking you on tours, helping you sign a lease, etc.), whereas we have decided to charge $500/room for our services. No other

Guide to Buying in Boston

Whether you’re a first-time home buyer, finding a new place to live, or looking to purchase a lucrative investment property, Nobee will be your guide through the process. Our mission is to provide catered support and transparency at every step of the way, always with your unique needs in

Landlord's Guide to Renting

Starting out as a landlord can be extremely challenging. From attracting and screening applicants, to dealing with maintenance requests, and abiding by Massachusetts Tenancy and Fair Housing Laws, there’s a lot that requires attention and due diligence on your part. With this guide, we hope to help landlords understand

Guide to Renting in Boston

Boston’s rental market moves incredibly quickly, which is no surprise considering the high demand from university students, young professionals, and short-term business travelers. At most points in the year, we have what is considered a ‘hot market,’ with multiple applicants vying for rental properties throughout Greater Boston. Navigating this

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Luke's Lobster

Located on Exeter St, Luke’s Lobster is very close to the bustling Newbury and Boylston St and is steps away from the always-busy Prudential Center. Despite this, the place is pretty chill and peaceful, perfect for if you want to swing by and quickly grab some lobster rolls

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Crazy Good Kitchen

CGK is a Newbury staple as it serves up the American classic, burgers, but with a big twist. We ordered the Hot Mess & Cheese Burger ($16 for Double Patty), and it was one of the best burgers we have ever had.

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Buttermilk & Bourbon

Located right in the middle of Back Bay, just a few minutes of walking away from Beacon Hill, Newbury St, Chinatown, Buttermilk & Bourbon is a modern Southern restaurant that you can’t miss!

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Spike's: The Rolls-Royce of Hot Dogs

There’s nothing more satisfying than the perfect hot dog. While my BU and BC friends are feuding over the Green Line rivalry (hockey season is BACK!), they all agree that Boston’s best hot dogs are found at Spike’s Junkyard Dogs in Allston. After trying the Texas Ranger

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Nud Pob: A real love story

I knew Nud Pob was good long before I visited - my BU friends had been hyping up their food for a long time. I finally got around to visiting and realized that even though my friends were right! However, my favorite thing about Nud Pob isn’t the food…

The Quintessential Vietnamese Food Guide

When anyone thinks about Vietnamese food, Pho is a dish that would often come to mind, a delicious bowl of soup-noodle that acts as comfort food for many. Today, we will provide you with a food guide that will not only educate you more about Pho, but tons of other

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Come for the food, stay for the community at the new Pho Viet's!

While Pho Viet's has moved to a new location, you can still expect the same family feel and generational Vietnamese cuisine from their newest location in Allston. Read to learn more about the story behind this amazing restaurant!

Renting Guides

What is subletting and how do you sublet your place?

Looking to learn what a sublet is or how to sublet? Look no further! Read this article to learn more about the subletting process and how to start finding tenants.

Renting Guides

Everything you need to know about co-signers

Renting as a student? Not sure where to start with a co-signer? Check out this blog post for everything you need to know about having a co-signer.

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Alternatives to StreetEasy

Finding a new place to live in the city can be scary! Many renters start their search on StreetEasy, but forget about other alternatives. Here is a list of our favorite alternatives to StreetEasy!

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What to do about Bad Neighbors

How do I deal with bad neighbors? Click here to read our five steps for dealing with neighbors that are too loud. 1. Be Friendly 2. Document Everything 3.

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How to find an apartment with Nobee

Are you stuck searching for an apartment? Check out this blog post on how to use Nobee to search, see, and sign an apartment.

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How to use the "T" to get around Boston

Moving quickly and easily throughout Boston is no big deal with the city’s heavy system of public transportation routes. Let’s check out the most popular transport systems, the MBTA, for Bostonians.

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How to notarize a document

Have you ever notarized a document before? If not, you might be wondering what it is and how to notarize a document. Notarizing a document is the act of getting an impartial notary public to verify that the person signing it knows...

Renting Guides

What is a broker fee?

A broker fee is the fee that a broker charges for helping someone find an apartment. Brokers typically charge 1 month's rent or $1,500/room for their services.

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What do you need for your rental application?

Pulling together all the documentation required for a rental application will speed up the process. Here is a list of everything you need to gather for your rental application...

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Everything you need to know about your first rental lease

Are you about to sign your rental lease? Have no fear! In this article, we talk about everything you need to know before signing your rental lease.

Restaurants

Best Mexican Restaurants in Boston

Mexican food has claimed its reputation for having rich flavor from a wide variety of spices and many dishes also have subtle flavors that will amaze you.

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Best Restaurants near Tufts

Other than possessing a diverse and highly personalized approach to education, Somerville is home to a wide array of hip restaurants, coffeehouses, and bars worth traveling across the country...

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The family behind Turkish Lazuri Café

From the moment you walk into Turkish Lazuri Café, the Canca family invites you into a space that feels like home. So as we arrived for the interview, the entire family greeted us, and 20-year-old owner Rifat Canca brought us complementary Turkish tea.