• What’s Ahead This Fall on the South Coast

    What’s Ahead This Fall on the South Coast,Molly Armando | Tides Real Estate

    Looking for a reason to get outside this weekend? The South Coast has you covered, and then some. Between a grape-stomping harvest party in Dartmouth and a medieval faire on the Fairhaven waterfront, there’s no shortage of local flavor to enjoy. Harvest Festival at Running Brook Vineyards 📍 335 Ol

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  • Cape Air Brings Direct Flights from New Bedford to Boston

    Cape Air Brings Direct Flights from New Bedford to Boston,Molly Armando | Tides Real Estate

    Looking for a way to skip Boston traffic and long TSA lines? Starting September 29, travelers out of New Bedford will have a new option. Cape Air is launching twice-daily, year-round flights from New Bedford Regional Airport to Logan International Airport in Boston. This is the first time in recen

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  • How SRTA’s Transit Expansion Could Impact Real Estate on the South Coast

    How SRTA’s Transit Expansion Could Impact Real Estate on the South Coast,Molly Armando

    Big news for anyone living or thinking about living on the South Coast: SRTA just extended its free fare program for another year. On top of that, they’re rolling out new microtransit vans to help more people connect to the South Coast Rail stations in New Bedford and Fall River. And while this sou

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  • New Boating Safety Law Coming to Dartmouth: What You Need to Know

    New Boating Safety Law Coming to Dartmouth: What You Need to Know,Molly Armando

    If you spend your summers out on the water like so many of us in the South Coast, here’s something you’ll want to keep on your radar. Massachusetts has just passed a new law that will require boaters to carry valid safety certificates—and it goes into effect sooner than you might think. Signed int

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  • What’s Next for Housing in Dartmouth MA? YOUR VOTE COUNTS! They want your Input... (i think)

    What’s Next for Housing in Dartmouth MA? YOUR VOTE COUNTS! They want your Input... (i think),Molly Armando

    Dartmouth Is Making a Housing Plan. Here’s Why You Should Actually Care. The town of Dartmouth is updating its Housing Production Plan. Sounds boring I know.... But this five-year plan will directly impact what kind of housing gets built here, who can afford to live here, and how our town grows. T

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  • Massachusetts Is About to Change How Rental Broker Fees Work: Here’s What That Means for You

    Massachusetts Is About to Change How Rental Broker Fees Work: Here’s What That Means for You,Molly Armando

      If you’ve ever rented an apartment in Massachusetts, you know how quickly the upfront costs can add up. First month’s rent, last month’s rent, security deposit, and on top of that, a broker fee that can cost another full month’s rent. That could soon change. As part of the newly passed state bud

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  • Looking for a Hidden Beach This Summer? Here Are 3 Under-the-Radar Spots in Massachusetts

    Looking for a Hidden Beach This Summer? Here Are 3 Under-the-Radar Spots in Massachusetts,Molly Armando

    One of the best parts of summer on the South Coast is how close we are to the water, but if you’ve ever tried to park at Horseneck on a July weekend, you know not every beach is exactly peaceful and quiet. That’s why I loved a recent roundup from Frugal Flyer listing 95 of the best “secret beaches

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  • Big Investments Ahead for New Bedford’s Water Systems. Here’s What to Know

    Big Investments Ahead for New Bedford’s Water Systems. Here’s What to Know,Molly Armando

    There’s a lot of conversation happening right now about infrastructure in New Bedford—and for good reason. A proposal currently making its way through the City Council would approve up to $70 million in bonds to upgrade the city’s water, sewer, and harbor systems. If approved, it could be one of t

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  • Why Fall River, MA Deserves a Spot on Your Radar

    Why Fall River, MA Deserves a Spot on Your Radar,Molly Armando

    If you’ve never been to Fall River, Massachusetts, you might be surprised by just how much this South Coast city has to offer. Often overshadowed by more well-known areas like Boston or Cape Cod, Fall River is one of those places that quietly packs in a ton of charm, history, and culture—without al

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  • Discover Westport, MA: A Peaceful Coastal Escape

    Discover Westport, MA: A Peaceful Coastal Escape,Molly Armando

      If you’ve ever wondered what makes Westport, MA such a special place, let me give you a little insider scoop. Whether you’re planning a day trip or thinking about making a move, Westport is truly a hidden gem on the South Coast. It offers everything you’d expect from more touristy spots like Cap

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  • Is This New Bedford’s Next Big Food Destination?

    Is This New Bedford’s Next Big Food Destination?,Molly Armando

    When I first walked into Candela, New Bedford’s newest addition to the downtown dining scene, I knew right away this wasn’t just another restaurant opening. The attention to detail — from the interior design to the atmosphere to the menu — signaled something special. Located in the historic Candlew

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  • Top 5 Must-Visit Restaurants in New Bedford, MA

    Top 5 Must-Visit Restaurants in New Bedford, MA,Molly Armando

    . If you’re ever in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and looking for delicious food, you’re in for a treat! The city is home to some incredible eateries, each offering something unique to the table. As a local real estate agent, I have the privilege of living close to this vibrant city and its amazing

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  • Exploring Dartmouth, Massachusetts

    Exploring Dartmouth, Massachusetts,Molly Armando

      If you’re thinking about making the move to southern Massachusetts, Dartmouth should be high on your list of places to consider. Ok I admit it.... I may be a little biased. I’m born & raised in Dartmouth and have called this my home for many years. I’ve traveled all over the world, studied abroad,

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