The following audio (set to video) is from an interview on June 4, 2015 on Boston Herald Radio's The Money Show with host Rick Shaffer. Rick Shaffer has hosted The Money Show on various Boston area radio stations for more than 20 years. Buyers Brokers Only, LLC's co-founder and co-owner Rich Rosa discussed the history of Buyers Brokers Only, LLC; the difference between a designated buyer agent and an exclusive buyer agent; the Greater Boston Area real estate market; the importance of retaining a real estate attorney; the pitfalls of attending open houses without a buyer agent and other home-buying tips. Listen to all of Rich's appearances on Boston Herald Radio.
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Although both the number of foreclosure petitions and foreclosure deeds recorded in Massachusetts increased in July, the foreclosure crisis is a thing of the past.
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The Warren Group
Home sales and median home prices were on the rise during the first half of 2015 in Seekonk, Massachusetts, according to data compiled by the Massachusetts Association of Realtors.
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The median price of a single-family home in Acton, Massachusetts decreased 5.2 percent during the first six months of 2015 compared to the same time frame last year, according to data compiled by the Massachusetts Association of Realtors.
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The number of Massachusetts foreclosure petitions increased 81 percent in June compared to June 2014, The Warren Group, publisher of Banker & Tradesman, reported August 4, 2015.
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Massachusetts isn't the only state where home buyers are facing a real estate market with little inventory.
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The median price of both single-family houses and condominiums in Belmont, Massachusetts declined during the first six months of 2015, according to data compiled by the Massachusetts Association of Realtors.
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Boston has happy home buyers, while Las Vegas lacks reliable residents, according to a new study by WalletHub, a consumer finance website. The study looked at how the housing recovery affected consumers across the country. Having the right type of financing could set home buyers up for happy home ownership while risky mortgages could set families up for failure down the road. Metro areas with high equity values, low interest rates and strict lending practices show promise for a stable housing market recovery. The following 1:24-minute video is from USA Today.
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We all have heard the talk about the housing recovery and rapidly rising home prices, especially in the Greater Boston Area, and many real estate industry analysts question whether we are headed towards another housing bubble.
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Massachusetts home sales increased the most in June since June 2005 and median prices increased slightly, The Warren Group, publisher of Banker & Tradesman, reported July 28, 2015.
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The median price of a single-family house in Melrose, Massachusetts rose 12.3 percent in May compared to May 2014 and increased 11.1 percent during the first five months of 2015, according to the Massachusetts Association of Realtors.
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