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Nov 22, 2017 10:02:04 AM
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) opposes it. The National Association of Home Builders is not a fan either. So why could a plan the NAR president calls an all-out assault on the middle class help Millennials enter the housing market?
Topics: Real Estate Market, Massachusetts Home Prices, Real Estate Misc.
Nov 20, 2017 2:10:49 PM
It's a seller's market in the Greater Boston area, and it has been for several years. So why aren't sellers selling?
Topics: Real Estate Market, Home-buying Tips, Real Estate Misc.
Jul 16, 2017 4:57:34 PM
Over the past year or so, more and more homebuyers are asking whether it is a good idea to buy now because home prices in the Greater Boston area have increased for approximately five years. The short (and truthful) answer is, "It might not be a good idea to buy depending on your plans."
Topics: Real Estate Market, Home-buying Tips, Real Estate Misc.
Apr 5, 2017 7:49:35 PM
Massachusetts home sales declined on a year-over-year basis in February 2017; however, single-family home sales were relatively healthy when measured against February transactions over the past 10 years.
Topics: Massachusetts Home Prices, The Warren Group, Real Estate Misc.
Mar 9, 2017 9:32:09 AM
You've heard it over and over again. Buying a home likely will be the biggest financial transaction of your entire life. It's a cliché at this point, but it is true.
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Real Estate Misc.
Dec 22, 2016 9:41:22 AM
The following audio is from an interview on April 21, 2016, on Boston Herald Radio's Bizsmart show with host Rick Shaffer.
Topics: Real Estate Market, Loan Programs, Real Estate Misc.
Dec 20, 2016 12:45:13 PM
New Massachusetts regulations, in effect as of December 1, 2016, require replacement of old and expired smoke alarms.
Topics: Real Estate Misc., Homeowner Tips
Nov 21, 2016 1:32:33 PM
Despite increasing home prices in most parts of the United States and the burden of student loan debt, first-time homebuyers nationwide made up 35 percent of the home-buying population, according to a data compiled by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) for its 2016 homebuyers and sellers profile.
Nov 16, 2016 8:58:00 AM
Massachusetts first-time home buyers sometimes feel like they are listening to a foreign language when learning about the many lending terms related to a mortgage loan. There are many and several sound similar. The following are 15 loan terms first-time home buyers should definitely know.
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Mortgages 101, Loan Programs, Real Estate Misc.
Nov 10, 2016 8:45:00 AM
One of the costs Massachusetts homebuyers will incur during the home-buying process is homeowners insurance, which is often referred to as hazard insurance. Although you might be focused on a multitude of other costs associated with purchasing a home, homeowners insurance is vitally important to protect you from damage to or the total loss of your home.
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Real Estate Misc.
Mar 4, 2016 10:00:00 AM
When you buy a single-family home or condominium in Massachusetts your mortgage lender will want to know whether the home you are buying is worth the amount of money you have agreed to pay the seller.
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Mortgages 101, Real Estate Misc.
Feb 25, 2016 7:03:34 AM
A real estate appraisal, sometimes referred to as a home appraisal, is an estimate of a property’s value. Property value is based on such factors as location, amenities, structural condition, square footage, number or bedrooms, number of bathrooms and recent sales of similar nearby properties.
Topics: Home-buying Tips, Mortgages 101, Real Estate Misc.
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