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Stoneham, MA v. Wakefield, MA: Where Did Homebuyers Pay More?

Jul 5, 2024 6:50:36 PM

The real estate markets in Stoneham, Massachusetts, and Wakefield, Massachusetts, were competitive during 2024's first five months, but more so in Stoneham.

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

Andover, MA v. North Andover, MA: April 2024 Real Estate Trends

May 30, 2024 5:15:37 PM

The cost of a single-family home in Andover, Massachusetts, soared double digits during the first four months of the year, outpacing neighboring North Andover, Massachusetts, according to a sales analysis by the Massachusetts Association of Realtors.

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

Medford, MA v. Malden, MA: April 2024 Real Estate Market Comparison

May 28, 2024 6:03:17 PM

It's more expensive to buy a single-family home in Medford, Massachusetts, compared to Malden, Massachusetts, and prospective Medford home buyers are paying a higher percentage over the original listing price, according to data compiled by the Massachusetts Association of Realtors (MAR).

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

Haverhill, MA v. Methuen, MA: April 2024 Real Estate Market Comparison

May 24, 2024 2:00:28 PM

Single-family home sales in Methuen, Massachusetts, outpaced sales in Haverhill, Massachusetts, in April 2024, while the median price in both cities increased, according to data compiled by the Massachusetts Association of Realtors. 

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

Open House Trap: Don't Fall for Smiles When Buying Boston Area Homes

May 2, 2024 5:44:19 PM

Spring has sprung, and the Greater Boston real estate market is blooming. While open houses might seem like a delightful way to spend a sunny afternoon browsing potential homes, there's a hidden danger lurking behind those charming smiles – a conflict of interest. 

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

Massachusetts Home Prices Up in March, Q1 2024

Apr 19, 2024 5:09:04 PM

The median price of a single-family home in Massachusetts rose in March and during the first quarter of 2024, while inventory and sales declined, according to data compiled by the Massachusetts Association of Realtors (MAR).

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Topics: Real Estate Market, Massachusetts Home Prices, Massachusetts Association of Realtors, Mortgage Rates & News

Biden $10,000 Annual Tax Credit Plan Receives Praise, Criticism

Mar 14, 2024 1:57:26 PM

President Joseph Biden unveiled a comprehensive plan last week to reduce housing costs and make homeownership more accessible, particularly for first-time home buyers and low-income families.

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

Mortgage Rates Decline, Similar to Year Ago

Mar 11, 2024 7:50:42 AM

Mortgage rates in the United States declined on average for the week ending March 7, 2024, and were slightly above rates last year, according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

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Topics: Real Estate Market, Mortgage Rates & News, New Hampshire Association of Realtors, New Hampshire Home Prices, Rhode Island Home Prices

Melrose, MA 2023 Sales Fall, Prices Rise; Inventory Remains Tight

Feb 29, 2024 2:45:01 PM

The median house price in Melrose, Massachusetts, continued upward in 2023 as inventory remained tight, but price growth slowed compared to the previous three years.

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

Boston Rents: Investor Heaven, Renter Hell

Feb 14, 2024 7:14:02 AM

A recent Boston Business Journal headline proclaimed, "Renters, beware: Boston ranks #1 in the U.S. for apartment investors." How do housing consumers fight back?

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Topics: Real Estate Market, Real Estate Misc.

Acton, MA v. Westford, MA: Real Estate Market Comparison

Feb 1, 2024 3:11:31 PM

Westford, Massachusetts, and Acton, Massachusetts, neighboring communities northwest of Boston in Middlesex County, experienced double-digit declines in single-family sales and modest median price growth in 2023.

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

Arlington, MA Real Estate Market: A Look at 2023 v. 2022 Trends

Jan 19, 2024 2:19:43 PM

The real estate market in Arlington, Massachusetts, was a mixed picture in 2023, with single-family home prices flat and condominium prices jumping double digits, according to the Massachusetts Association of Realtors (MAR).

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

   

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