Hero Real Estate

Property Management · Allston, Boston

Boston Property Management & Real Estate Brokerage

We manage rental properties across Boston, Cambridge, Brookline and Newton. We also help owners buy and sell them, so your rent numbers and your sale numbers come from the same data.

Why Work With SmartHub Boston

Why Work With SmartHub Boston

We built SmartHub Boston for today's market: a brokerage that treats real estate as strategy, precision, and opportunity rather than paperwork. Led by Andrew Schwartz, our team pairs granular neighborhood knowledge — pricing trends, absorption rates, buyer psychology, investment fundamentals — with modern marketing and disciplined negotiation. That combination is why buyers compete and win without overpaying, why sellers see urgency and leverage instead of price cuts, and why investors get honest ROI math before they commit. And because we manage the properties we help clients buy, our underwriting reflects what units actually rent for, what turnover really costs, and how buildings perform after closing — full-service property management, from tenant placement and rent collection to maintenance and compliance. From Allston and Brighton to Cambridge, South Boston, Brookline, Newton, Watertown, Somerville, Natick, Wellesley, and Weston, we deliver clarity in complexity.

How We Read the Boston Market

Boston's neighborhoods each move at their own pace, and we underwrite every decision at that level of detail. We track pricing trends and absorption rates block by block, benchmark comparable sales before we ever set a number, and build marketing campaigns — professional media, targeted digital exposure, data-backed pricing — instead of simply posting a listing. For investors and developers, we run acquisition analysis, cash flow modeling, valuation, and lease-up strategy with an owner's mindset — then manage the asset once it's yours, handling tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance coordination, and compliance so the numbers we modeled are the numbers you actually see. The result is positioning you can defend and negotiation from a position of strength.

Data-Driven Pricing

We price with absorption rates and live comparables; not guesswork or automated estimates.

Buyers & Sellers Both

Full representation on both sides, from first condo purchase to luxury listing campaigns.

Investor Mindset

Acquisition analysis, cash flow, valuation, and lease-up strategy for multifamily and new construction.

Property Management

Tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance, and compliance; run by the team that underwrote the deal.

From First Search to Closing Day

From First Search to Closing Day

Our process starts with a strategy conversation: your timeline, your budget or equity position, and what a win actually looks like for you. Buyers get curated searches, off-market access where we have it, on-the-spot valuation guidance, and offer structures designed to protect the downside. Sellers get a pre-market prep plan, professional media, a pricing model built on live absorption data, and a campaign calendar that creates competition. From inspection and appraisal through financing and final walkthrough, one team stays accountable — you always know the next step and who is handling it.

Homes for sale in Boston

Featured listings currently on the market

Property at 85 Dartmouth St #PH, Boston, MA 02116
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$2,200,000

85 Dartmouth St #PH, Boston, MA 02116

2 bds
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2.5 ba
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1611 sqft
MLS® 73590364Condominium
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston - The Morgan Franklin Group
Property at 5 Worcester Sq #A, Boston, MA 02118
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$2,299,000

5 Worcester Sq #A, Boston, MA 02118

3 bds
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2.5 ba
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2270 sqft
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Signal Real Estate - Justin Rollo
Property at 50 Dwight #2, Boston, MA 02118
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$2,695,000

50 Dwight #2, Boston, MA 02118

3 bds
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2.5 ba
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1746 sqft
MLS® 73573728Condominium
Compass - Penney Gould Team
Property at 3531 Washington St #316, Boston, MA 02130
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$1,075,000

3531 Washington St #316, Boston, MA 02130

3 bds
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2 ba
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1334 sqft
MLS® 73591956Condominium
Fathom Realty MA - Aditya Patel
Property at 54 Pinckney St, Boston, MA 02114
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$6,199,000

54 Pinckney St, Boston, MA 02114

5 bds
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5 ba
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3852 sqft
MLS® 73557536Single Family Residence
Compass - Cort Labonte Coldren Coopersmith Group
Property at 20 W Cottage St, Boston, MA 02125
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Active
Open

$1,299,000

20 W Cottage St, Boston, MA 02125

5 bds
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4.5 ba
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3132 sqft
MLS® 73592848Single Family Residence
Stuart St James, Inc. - Darin Thompson
Property at 43 Warren Avenue #2, Boston, MA 02116
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$2,595,000

43 Warren Avenue #2, Boston, MA 02116

3 bds
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2.5 ba
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2022 sqft
MLS® 73585334Condominium
Sprogis & Neale Real Estate - Sprogis Neale Doherty Team
Property at 26 Worcester Sq. #1, Boston, MA 02118
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$1,250,000

26 Worcester Sq. #1, Boston, MA 02118

2 bds
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1.5 ba
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1425 sqft
MLS® 73590465Condominium
James G. Fay - Joseph Govern
Full-Service
Property Management
Buy · Sell · Invest
Who We Serve
Greater Boston Area
Where We Work
Owner-Operated
How We Manage

What Our Clients Say

First-time buyers, move-up sellers, and investors across Greater Boston choose us for the same reasons: clear explanations, fast responses, and results that hold up under scrutiny. Here's what they've told us about working with our team.

"SmartHub Boston made our home-buying journey smooth and stress-free. The team was professional, responsive, and truly understood our needs. We found the perfect home thanks to their guidance."

Rahman Family

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"Selling my home with SmartHub Boston was an excellent experience. Their marketing strategy and market knowledge helped me get a great price in a short time."

Sarah M

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"As a first-time homebuyer, I had many questions, but the SmartHub Boston team explained everything clearly and patiently. I felt confident and supported throughout the entire process."

Imran H

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