Kim Lapine - Real Estate Advisor

05/25/2026

Join us this Thursday, 5/28 for our Commuter Open House 5-7 PM. Check out this newly renovated 3-Bed / 2-Bath Residence available for Lease this June! Chef's Kitchen, Designer Baths, Laundry Suite and MORE! Don't miss it!

Beverly Cove | Newly Renovated 3BR Coastal Residence - Rare opportunity to lease a beautifully reimagined 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence in highly desirable Beverly Cove. Spanning over 1800 square feet across two levels, this turnkey home offers a seamless...

05/23/2026

🚆 Commuter Open House Alert! 🚆

Looking for the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern living—plus unbeatable access to Boston? Don’t miss your chance to tour 247 Hale St #2, Beverly, MA 01915 at our special Commuter Open House on Thursday, May 28th from 5–7PM!

This newly renovated 3BR, 2BA townhouse boasts over 1,800 sq ft of stunning space, a custom kitchen with quartz countertops, central AC, in-unit laundry, and TWO off-street parking spots. Enjoy beaches, parks, downtown Beverly, and just steps to the commuter rail!

Available June 1 | $5,000/month | No pets/No smoking

Swing by after work and see how easy your commute can be!
Full details:
https://kimlapinerealtor.com/d8rdo4a6

Homes for sale: 247 Hale St #2, Beverly, MA 01915 (MLS #: 73522864) with 3 beds, 2.0 baths, 1800 sqft, and listed for $5000.

05/14/2026

This is an amazing opportunity - a must see property!!! Beautiful Victorian home, with a stunning unfinished barn / carriage house with septic, AND 2.55 additional acres of buildable land!!! So much additional potential! Check it out this weekend!!!

Single Family Residence for sale in Newbury, MA, US.

05/12/2026

COMING SOON - Storybook coastal charm is calling you HOME! 🏡

Imagine starting every day steps from the water at this beautifully redesigned 3-bed, 2-bath rental in Beverly Cove. Modern finishes, sun-drenched living spaces, and a gourmet kitchen designed for foodies—this home has it all!

With 1,800+ sq ft across two levels, you’ll have space for cozy nights in or stylish gatherings. Private laundry, hardwoods, central AC—yes, please!

Minutes to Beverly’s vibrant downtown, trails, beaches and commuter rail. Perfect for those who want the best of convenience and connection.

Lease for $5,000/month | June 1st move-in | No pets

Don’t miss the Commuter Open House: May 28, 5-7 PM! Or book a private showing beginning May 26. More photos coming soon once renovation completes!

Explore all the details here: https://kimlapinerealtor.com/d8rdfhex

05/08/2026

Big congratulations to my buyer on securing this fantastic two-family home in Danvers! 🏡✨

This is more than just a purchase. It is a bold and strategic step toward long-term financial stability and homeownership.

After years of saving, hard work, and patience, my client is making the move from renting to owning, while also creating the opportunity to offset expenses through owner-occupied multi-family living. A smart investment and an exciting new chapter all in one.

In a competitive market, we stayed disciplined, strategic, and focused, and I could not be happier for him.

There is something incredibly rewarding about helping first-time buyers realize that homeownership is still possible with the right plan, guidance, and persistence.

04/27/2026

Hey FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS.....are you wondering who is eligible?

To be eligible for Homebuyer Assistance from MassHousing, you must:

-Be an income-eligible first-time homebuyer
-Purchase a single-family home, condominium, or 2-, 3- or 4-family property that will be your primary residence
-Additional requirements apply

Reach out directly so I can email you with more information!!!😄

04/27/2026

Expanded First-Time Homebuyer Assistance live today @ MassHousing! Link in comments!

04/23/2026

There are moments when timing and opportunity align. This is one of them.

For a limited window, MassHousing is offering a revised Down Payment Assistance program designed to reduce upfront costs for first-time buyers.

This replaces the traditional second mortgage with a more flexible structure, helping buyers preserve cash flow while getting into the market.

At the same time, we’re seeing more homes come to market across the North Shore, at some reasonable price points. This is creating real opportunities for buyers who are prepared.

I work closely with a trusted local lender who specializes in these programs and can walk you through exactly how this applies to your situation.

If buying has been on your mind, this is a great time to explore what’s possible.

Thoughtful guidance makes all the difference.

Message me with your email, so I can send you more information!

04/10/2026

What a great hit for this incredible historic home on Salem's Turner Street - a full feature article in Realtor.com by a Boston's fave, Kellie Speed! Built just four years after the U.S. Constitution was signed—complete with a trove of original design details, from hand-forged nails to a stunning fireplace. I'm dying to tour this home! Open house this weekend! Who want's to join me?

The stunning property was originally built in 1791 for a local shipwright, who lived there with his wife and children.

04/09/2026

Love this!!!!

We had a surprise visitor at the shop this morning! We’re all a little shaken up from the incident but we’re all ok.

Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks were contacted and the bear is now in their control. Hope everyone is ok!