How To Host the Perfect Sustainable Thanksgiving Celebration at Home MABA Massachusetts FirstTimeHomeBuyers Family

It’s that time of year where families across the United States plan for that one special holiday peculiar to our country that kicks off the holiday season: Thanksgiving Day! For many, evidence of climate change and the rising frequency of natural disasters makes “sustainability” a daily goal worth striving for. Despite being a harvest celebration represented as an overflowing cornucopia of goods, we think Thanksgiving can be re-imagined as sustainable too. Fortunately, doing so doesn’t have to cost your family’s most important traditions. It just requires openness to new practices and an intentional move toward them. The tips below suggest how to reduce your carbon footprint, as well as enjoy a happy and healthy Thanksgiving Day!

                  Sustainable Thanksgiving Food

Source local and organic produce from the farmers market.

Farmers markets are a great source of fresh and healthy food. Plus, the more food you can buy from within your own community, the less food you’re paying to have trucked in from hundreds of miles away (and less trucking means less exhaust in the atmosphere). It is a complicated world, but if we take our consumer responsibilities seriously, we should try to stay informed about the products we buy and support eco-friendly business models.

Go green and fruity.

The holidays tend to be associated with sumptuous, over-filling meals, and…………………

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First Time Home Buying in Massachusetts

MABA Buyer Agents help first time home buyers reduce the stress and frustration normally associated with buying a home or condo – especially for first time home buyers.

As a first time homebuyer in Massachusetts, you can turn to our non-profit organization to help you understand and navigate the complexities of the entire Massachusetts real estate transaction, from mortgage pre-approval until you are handed the keys to your new home or condominium. Each of our member buyer's brokers and agents works only for their buyer-clients and never for the seller of the home or condo that their buyers want to buy.

MABA Buyer Agents will take the time to learn about you and your real estate goals, help you understand your options, including first time home buyer programs, properties and/or condominium associations, estimate real property values and put together a negotiating strategy to help you increase the odds of getting your offer accepted in our competitive Massachusetts real estate market. After advocating to get your offer accepted, your MABA buyer's agent will be there for you at your home inspection and help you protect your deposit through the inspection, purchase & sale and financing contingency periods.

You can buy your first home or condo with confidence knowing that your MABA buyer agent is committed to saving you time and money and helping you make your best home buying decision.

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