While the desire to own a home is wise and exciting, embarking on your Massachusetts home-buying journey without a buyer agent is akin to venturing into a complex maze without a guide, potentially leading to costly detours and missed opportunities.
Nov 13, 2023 11:52:12 AM
While the desire to own a home is wise and exciting, embarking on your Massachusetts home-buying journey without a buyer agent is akin to venturing into a complex maze without a guide, potentially leading to costly detours and missed opportunities.
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Real Estate Misc., first-time hombuyer
Nov 4, 2023 1:36:43 PM
Prospective Massachusetts first-time home buyers have a variety of home loan programs to help them buy their first home with a low down payment, yet many new home buyers still believe they must have enough cash for a 20 percent down payment.
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Mortgages 101
Sep 20, 2023 12:32:51 PM
Purchasing a new home is a significant investment. Homebuyers should consider the total cost of home ownership, so protecting themselves from unexpected expenses is a reasonable concern.
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Real Estate Misc.
Aug 29, 2023 6:47:35 PM
Are you a prospective first-time homebuyer trying to decide whether a condominium or a single-family home is best for your lifestyle?
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Condominium, Real Estate Misc., first-time hombuyer
Jul 23, 2023 5:23:12 PM
Mortgage interest rates have risen in recent months, significantly impacting Massachusetts and other real estate markets, primarily leading to fewer homes for sale.
Topics: Real Estate Market, Home-buying Tips, Massachusetts Association of Realtors, Mortgage Rates & News
Jul 17, 2023 10:37:39 AM
In highly competitive real estate markets, home buyers often contemplate waiving essential contingencies to make their offers more attractive to sellers.
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Real Estate Misc.
Jul 11, 2023 9:21:07 PM
Most prospective Massachusetts home buyers assume the tank near a home's heating system is a hot water heater, producing hot water for showers, washing clothes, or cleaning dishes. Most of the time, that's correct, but not always.
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Real Estate Misc.
Jun 13, 2023 8:02:38 PM
As more homeowners look for ways to protect the environment and save money on energy costs, more prospective home buyers in Massachusetts will consider buying a house with solar panels installed.
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Real Estate Misc.
May 9, 2023 6:43:48 AM
When purchasing a home in Massachusetts, title insurance is one of the many expenses buyers are likely to incur at closing.
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Real Estate Misc., Real Estate Law
Apr 7, 2023 7:29:44 AM
The cost of homeowners insurance in Massachusetts varies depending on several factors, including the value of your home, the coverage, the deductible, and the insurance company you choose. The average cost of homeowners insurance in Massachusetts is $1,320 per year, according to NerdWallet. That's 27 percent less than the national average of $1,820.
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Real Estate Misc.
Mar 28, 2023 8:19:19 AM
Whether you're a first-time home buyer, moving to Massachusetts, or you last purchased a home several years ago, you will want to educate yourself on the current state of the Massachusetts real estate market.
Topics: Real Estate Market, Home-buying Tips, Massachusetts Home Prices
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
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