Lower Back Bay

Back Bay Housing Types: 10 New York-Style Buildings

Back Bay Housing Types: 10 New York-Style Buildings

Back Bay is known for its historic, iconic brownstones that gradually merge together with the so-called “high spine” of the city. However, if you look more closely at the neighborhood's inventory, you’ll also find another building type that merges the best of both...

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Contessa Opens in Lower Back Bay

Contessa Opens in Lower Back Bay

The newest rooftop restaurant, Contessa, is “immediately the best restaurant in the city of Boston, and I don’t say that lightly” - Jeff Hamilton.  Contessa just opened this week on June 22,  overlooking the Boston Public Garden and Back Bay Skyline from the 17th...

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2021: Introducing our Annual Report

2021: Introducing our Annual Report

Thank you for your interest in our third annual “Boston Luxury Real Estate Review.” As we wrote our report in late 2019 and early 2020, little did we know what was looming ahead of us! Alas, here we are a year later and looking at a market that is, by most accounts,...

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Pantone 2020 Color of the Year: Classic Blue

Pantone 2020 Color of the Year: Classic Blue

Timeless.  Enduring.  Elegant.   We like to think these words describe us at Columbus & Over Group. They also describe the blue hue known as PANTONE 19-4052, Classic Blue: that happens to be our brand color and Pantone’s color of the year.  For over 20 years,...

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