A look at the courageous battle waged by Farrah Fawcett...

Farrah Fawcett Documentary…

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If you missed the Farrah Fawcett documentary, you can view her journey on Hulu.

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A Poker Group with Panache…

John Prescott's The MetWest Scene

bostonkayakguy.wordpress.com — When the poker buddies dine, they do it in style! No chips and dip for this group - how does authentic CANTONESE and SZECHUAN CUISINE with specially selected wine pairings sound? In South Natick it's called poker with panache...

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With my wife out of town , it was serendipity for me to be one of the chosen few to recently be invited to a ten course gourmet meal, with specially selected paired wine for each course.

Not long ago Ed , a friend, neighbor and our poker group’s resident wine steward, proved to be a consummate host and skilled sommelier for a Chinese Banquet that he hosted for his poker buddies and other assorted luminaries at The Royal East restaurant in Cambridge.

Salt & peppered LIVE shrimp flash fried to perfection, kicked off the culinary orgy.

Ed, taking the lead and making certain his guests felt comfortable, demonstrated the proper consumption technique of popping the entire shrimp complete with head and shell into...(continued on http://bostonkayakguy.wordpress.com)

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Our Super Hero in Chief!

Now...what about HOUSING ???

JOHN PRESCOTT

-BostonKayakGuy

Top Real Estate Agent for more than 14 years, serving the real estate needs of Wellesley, South Natick, Weston, Needham, Wayland, Newton, Framingham and other MetWest communities. www.johnprescott.net

JOHN PRESCOTT

Vice President

Century 21 Commonwealth

508-523-9252

BostonKayakGuy…The MetWest Scene

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Natick market stat's 1/1- 5/31 2009

See chart below for sales by - price range most active range is - under $550,000

As of May 31, 2009, there were 115 single family listings in Natick on the Multiple Listing Service (MLSPin). During May, 31 new single family listings were added to our MLSPin and an additional 2 single family homes were relisted for sale on the MLS, with an average list price of $649,953.

Based on the number of active single family listings versus the number of sales during the month, there is a market absorption rate of 6.8 months. That is to say, based on the volume of sales during the past month, it will take approximately 203 days to sell all of the single family homes currently in inventory and sitting on the Natick market.

The average list price for a single family home is $684,711. The lowest price is $214,900 and the highest price is $2,195,000, with the largest concentration of homes (51.3%) priced in the $350,000 to $699,999 price range. Of note, the average list price for a single family home in May 2008 was $616,767.

The median price is $609,000 and the average days on market are 116 days. This compares to a median list price of $468,250 and average days on market of 128 days as of May 31, 2008.

There were 44 properties that went under agreement during the month of May (May 2008- 27 properties). 17 single family homes sold during the month, with the average sales price being $541,481 and the median was $472,000, with the average days on market being 129 days. Compare this to 21 properties sold during May 2008, with an average and median sales price of $432,164 and $411,000, respectively, and the average number of days on market being 129 days.

During May 2009:

34 properties experienced price changes averaging -3.38%

Sales price to original price was 92%

Sales price to (last) adjusted price was 94%

6 property listings expired with an average days on market of 145 days

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