Massachusetts homebuyers should understand why a lender orders a home appraisal and how it could affect the purchase of a home.
Oct 19, 2018 2:48:16 PM
Massachusetts homebuyers should understand why a lender orders a home appraisal and how it could affect the purchase of a home.
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Real Estate Misc.
Oct 18, 2018 3:40:10 PM
Massachusetts and federal laws have required the disclosure of lead paint for more than 20 years. Many homes built before 1978 have paint that contains high levels of lead from lead-based paint.
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Real Estate Misc., Real Estate Law
Oct 16, 2018 8:02:32 PM
Average U.S. mortgage interest rates increased nearly one-fifth of 1 percent for the week ending October 11, 2018, reaching the highest point in more than seven years, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
Topics: Mortgage Rates & News
Oct 3, 2018 3:36:54 PM
Average U.S. mortgage interest rates increased for the fifth consecutive week and reached the highest levels in more than seven years, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey for the week ending September 27, 2018.
Topics: Mortgage Rates & News
Oct 2, 2018 7:22:52 PM
Massachusetts real estate inventory declined statewide again in August, but the number of new listings hitting the market in increased, the Massachusetts Association of Realtors reported September 26, 2018.
Topics: Real Estate Market, Massachusetts Home Prices, Massachusetts Association of Realtors
Sep 24, 2018 11:15:09 AM
The average interest rate for a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage loan has increased nearly 1 percent since the same time last year, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
Topics: Mortgage Rates & News
Sep 15, 2018 2:20:48 PM
Bucking the trend statewide, the median price of a single-family house in Norwell, Massachusetts dropped in the first half of 2018, according to data compiled by the Massachusetts Association of Realtors.
Topics: Real Estate Market, Community Information, Massachusetts Home Prices, Massachusetts Association of Realtors, Norwell MA
Sep 11, 2018 8:05:21 AM
The median price of a single-family home in Haverhill, Massachusetts increased in June 2018 and through June 2018, according to data compiled by the Massachusetts Association of Realtors.
Topics: Real Estate Market, Community Information, Massachusetts Home Prices, Massachusetts Association of Realtors, Haverhill MA
Sep 5, 2018 7:33:46 AM
The average U.S. mortgage loan interest rate stood at more than two-thirds of a point higher than average rates during the same time last year, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey for the week ending August 30, 2018.
Topics: Mortgage Rates & News
Sep 2, 2018 9:04:44 AM
The number of single-family homes for sale in Massachusetts has decreased 77 of the last 78 months, the Massachusetts Association of Realtors (MAR) reported August 22, 2018.
Topics: Real Estate Market, Massachusetts Home Prices, Massachusetts Association of Realtors
Aug 25, 2018 8:20:00 AM
Easton, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston, was named CNN’s Money Magazine 100 Best Places to Live in America in 2008, 2009, and 2011 and was on SafeWise’s 2014 list of the Safest Cities in Massachusetts. Easton had an estimated 2010 population of 23,357 people, and it borders West Bridgewater, Brockton, Mansfield, Norton, Raynham, Sharon, Stoughton, and Taunton. Easton is approximately 30 miles from both Boston and Providence, Rhode Island.
Topics: Real Estate Market, Community Information, Massachusetts Home Prices, Massachusetts Relocation, Easton MA
Aug 24, 2018 8:12:35 AM
The median price of a single-family home, as well as a condominium, in Salem, Massachusetts increased double digits from January through June, according to data compiled by the Massachusetts Association of Realtors.
Topics: Real Estate Market, Community Information, Massachusetts Home Prices, Massachusetts Association of Realtors, Salem MA
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