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The Real Estate Search Blog is excited to announce that CNN’s Money Magazine placed Newton, MA in the #3 slot of its 2010 list of 100 Best Places to Live in America! Visit the Newton MA real estate website to browse hundreds of listings in Newton, Massachusetts and its surrounding towns.

In the article, Newton was praised for its stable job market which can be accredited to many colleges, hospitals, and government offices that are located in and around the City of Newton. Families are attracted to Newton real estate by its nationally recognized public school system and its brand new, multi-million dollar, sustainable high school. Newton has fostered a reputation as a green city, with an impressive 93% air quality index, several sustainably operated restaurants, and a biodiesel fuel lab at Newton North High School.

Also listed on Money Magazine’s 100 Best Places to Live is the neighboring town of Brookline. For information on real estate in Brookline MA and to browse hundreds of real estate listings, visit the Brookline MA real estate website.

As a pioneer in green efforts, it’s no surprise that Cambridge, MA is the site of a private initiative to launch full-scale production of a “clean” fossil fuel substitute. The Boston Globe reported today that Cambridge-based company Joule Unlimited Inc. has acquired $30 million in venture capital to begin production in Cambridge, MA.

Green Collar Jobs in Cambridge

The company hopes to double its workforce within the next year, which is great news for Cambridge home-sellers looking to sell Cambridge real estate. In addition to these jobs, the city of Cambridge recently launched a green jobs initiative where Cambridge residents can receive job training through the Energy Efficiency Technician Apprenticeship Program, beginning this month. Participants will also receive job placement assistance, computer training, vocational ESOL, and math and workforce preparedness training. In the current state of the economy, it’s wonderful to see a city taking the initiative to create jobs for its residents, with the added advantage of contributing to the clean energy industry.

For more information about the city of Cambridge and the most current Cambridge real estate listings, visit the Cambridge Real Estate website.  Charles Cherney is an excellent Cambridge real estate agent who is passionate about providing people with helpful information about his home city. Stop by his website today to browse the Cambridge MLS listings and to contact him for further information.