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MA Home Buyers Make 2012 Best Since 2006, Sales and Prices Increase

Jan 25, 2013 5:05:00 PM

The Massachusetts year-end real estate sales numbers are out, and the results are no surprise to real estate professionals and home buyers working in and buying real estate in 2012. 

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Topics: Real Estate Market, The Warren Group

Home Buyers Also Benefit From Tax Break For Forgiven Mortgage Debt

Jan 20, 2013 9:50:00 AM

Homeowners aren't the only people to benefit from a tax break for forgiven mortgage debt that was set to expire December 31, 2012, but was extended by Congress and President Obama when they narrowly averted the “fiscal cliff” crisis.

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Topics: Home-buying Tips, Mortgage Rates & News, Short Sales

Low Interest Rates Still Available to Massachusetts Home Buyers

Jan 17, 2013 5:53:00 PM

Massachusetts home buyers, and home buyers around the country, still have super low mortgage interest rates available to them for the purchase of a home

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Topics: Mortgage Rates & News

Homebuyers Drive Mortgage Applications Up

Jan 14, 2013 5:30:00 PM

After three straight weeks of declines, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported last week that U.S. mortgage applications increased 11.7 percent. 

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Topics: Mortgage Rates & News

Home Prices Show Continued Housing Recovery in Boston, Nationally

Jan 13, 2013 8:21:00 AM

US home prices rose in most major cities in October compared with a year ago, pushed up by rising sales and a decline in the supply of available homes, Time Magazine reported December 26, 2012.

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Topics: Real Estate Market

MA Pending Home Sales Up in December and All of 2012

Jan 11, 2013 9:02:00 PM

More affordable prices, low mortgage interest rates and maybe some pent up demand resulted in Massachusetts home buyers signing many more purchase and sale agreements in 2012.

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Topics: Real Estate Market, Massachusetts Association of Realtors

2012 Most Affordable Year For U.S. Home Buyers

Jan 9, 2013 6:24:00 PM

With data available through November, 2012 will go down as a record year for favorable housing affordability conditions, and a great year for home buyers who could obtain a mortgage, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

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Topics: Real Estate Market, Real Estate Misc., National Association of Realtors

Rising Rents Provide Incentive For Greater Boston Home Buyers

Jan 4, 2013 12:56:00 PM

There are many arguments for and against renting a home as opposed to owning one, but above all else the numbers have to work for a potential home buyer. 

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Topics: Real Estate Market, Home-buying Tips

Massachusetts Foreclosures Decline Nearly 60% in November 2012

Jan 3, 2013 8:15:00 AM

The number of foreclosure deeds, the last step in the foreclosure process in Massachusetts, declined again in November, marking the sixth straight month of year-over-year declines in completed foreclosures, The Warren Group, publisher of Banker & Tradesman, reported January 2, 2013.

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Topics: Foreclosure News, The Warren Group

Massachusetts Real Estate Inventory Declines November 2012

Dec 31, 2012 9:30:00 PM

The inventory of single-family homes in Massachusetts as of the eond of November 2012 decreased 25.9 percent compared to November 2011, the MA Association of Realtors (MAR) reported December 27, 2012.

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Topics: Real Estate Market, Massachusetts Association of Realtors

Arguments For And Against Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction

Dec 30, 2012 7:30:00 AM

There have been many consequences discussed if the politicians in Washington don't come to an agreement on the so-called "fiscal cliff" budget and tax crisis by December 31, 2012. 

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Topics: Home-buying Tips, Real Estate Misc., Mortgage Rates & News, National Association of Realtors

Homebuyers Push Massachusetts Home Sales Up 38% in November 2012

Dec 27, 2012 10:55:00 AM

Massachusetts homebuyers bought more single-family homes in November than any November since 2005, Boston.com reported December 27, 2012. 

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Topics: Real Estate Market, The Warren Group

   

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