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U.S. Mortgage Interest Rates Flat

Oct 27, 2018 3:17:11 PM

Average U.S. mortgage interest rates were mostly flat for the week ending October 25, 2018, after declining 5 basis points the previous week, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

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Topics: Mortgage Rates & News

Massachusetts Home Sales Plunge in September 2018

Oct 25, 2018 4:44:27 PM

Massachusetts single-family and condominium home sales declined on a year-over-year basis in September 2018, the Massachusetts Association of Realtors reported October 24, 2018.

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Topics: Real Estate Market, Massachusetts Home Prices, Massachusetts Association of Realtors

Homebuyers Catch a Break, Mortgage Interest Rates Dip Slightly

Oct 21, 2018 7:42:01 AM

Average U.S. mortgage interest rates declined 5 basis points for the week ending October 18, 2018, after several weeks of rising interest rates, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Markey Survey.

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Topics: Mortgage Rates & News

What is a Home Appraisal?

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.

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Topics: Home-buying Tips, Real Estate Misc.

5 Lead Paint Questions Answered for Massachusetts Homebuyers

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.

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Topics: Home-buying Tips, Real Estate Misc., Real Estate Law

Mortgage Interest Rates Rise 6 Out of the Last 7 Weeks

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.

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Mortgage Interest Rates Reach Seven-Year High

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.

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MA Real Estate Inventory Down, New Listings Up in August 2018

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.

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Topics: Real Estate Market, Massachusetts Home Prices, Massachusetts Association of Realtors

U.S. Mortgage Interest Rates Nearly 1 Percent Higher Than Year Ago

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.

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Topics: Mortgage Rates & News

Is it Becoming a Homebuyer's Market in Norwell, MA?

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.

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Topics: Real Estate Market, Community Information, Massachusetts Home Prices, Massachusetts Association of Realtors, Norwell MA

Haverhill, MA Home Sales Decline, Prices Increase First Half of 2018

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.

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Topics: Real Estate Market, Community Information, Massachusetts Home Prices, Massachusetts Association of Realtors, Haverhill MA

U.S. Mortgage Interest Rates Continue Rise

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.

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Topics: Mortgage Rates & News

   

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