When purchasing a home, it's essential to ensure that the property is in acceptable condition and free from any unexpected defects that could cost you significant money after closing.
Feb 27, 2023 8:26:10 AM
When purchasing a home, it's essential to ensure that the property is in acceptable condition and free from any unexpected defects that could cost you significant money after closing.
Topics: Home-buying Tips
Feb 15, 2023 9:07:30 AM
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal suggested that home sellers might want to have their homes inspected before listing them for sale because knowing the property's condition might help with the sale.
Topics: Home-buying Tips
Feb 8, 2023 12:58:54 PM
The median price of a condominium in Burlington, Massachusets, jumped in 2022 and in December, according to data compiled by the Massachusetts Association of Realtors.
Topics: Real Estate Market, Community Information, Massachusetts Home Prices, Massachusetts Association of Realtors, Burlington MA
Jan 29, 2023 12:01:57 PM
The median price of a Massachusetts single-family home averaged 6 percent growth each month during the final six months of 2022, slowing from an average 11 percent increase per month on a year-over-year basis during the first six months.
Topics: Real Estate Market, Massachusetts Home Prices, Massachusetts Association of Realtors, Mortgage Rates & News
Jan 19, 2023 8:42:32 AM
Whether or not buying a condo is a good investment or a good idea depends on your personal circumstances and your preferences in a home. There are several factors to consider.
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Condominium
Jan 17, 2023 10:33:49 PM
A plot plan is a detailed drawing of a piece of real estate that shows the property's boundaries, any structures on the property, and the property's location in relation to the surrounding area.
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Real Estate Misc.
Jan 16, 2023 12:27:50 PM
Conventional wisdom would have you believe home sales are plunging in recent months solely because of higher mortgage interest rates. That's only part of the story.
Topics: Real Estate Market, Community Information, Massachusetts Home Prices, Massachusetts Association of Realtors, Norwood MA
Jan 15, 2023 6:35:00 PM
At a home inspection, a listing agent commented that home inspectors just scare homebuyers, and he said he was recommending to his homebuyer clients that they just hire a contractor. Don't do it! That's terrible advice.
Topics: Home-buying Tips
Dec 30, 2022 9:55:16 AM
The slowing real estate market arrived in Salem, Massachusetts, in November, with single-family and condominium sales plummeting and year-over-year prices dipping for the first time in 2022, 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
Dec 21, 2022 3:27:18 PM
Homebuyers must protect themselves and their investment – specifically, their earnest money deposits – by including contingencies in their real estate contracts.
Topics: Home-buying Tips
Dec 15, 2022 9:08:05 AM
An exclusive buyer agent is a real estate agent who represents only buyers' interests in real estate transactions.
Topics: Home-buying Tips
Dec 8, 2022 5:18:37 PM
Average mortgage interest rates nationally have declined for four weeks, but lower borrowing costs have not increased homebuyer demand.
Topics: Massachusetts Association of Realtors, Mortgage Rates & News
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