by Eric C. Peck | Apr 9, 2025 | Home Buyers, Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News
William Pulte Confirmed by Senate as FHFA Director MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent MaBuyerAgent The U.S. Senate announced the confirmation of William Pulte as next Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). In mid-January,...
by Eric C. Peck | Apr 7, 2025 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, MABA, Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
The Cost of Climate Risk Climbs MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent With Los Angeles County having been riddled with wildfires and the southeastern U.S. susceptible to tropical storms and hurricanes on an annual basis, trillions of dollars’...
by Liz Hughes | Apr 6, 2025 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, House Hunting, Real Estate Market
Massachusetts’ Provincetown named friendliest small town in the U.S. MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyerAgnet MaBuyerAgent One Massachusetts community has been named the friendliest small town in the U.S. WorldAtlas named Cape Cod’s Provincetown the...
by Liz Hughes | Apr 5, 2025 | Curbed Boston, First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, MABA, Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
When’s the best time to sell a home in Boston? MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent If you have a would-be seller close to getting ready to put their home on the market, now’s the time to prepare.Homes listed during the last two weeks of May...
by Eric C. Peck | Apr 4, 2025 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, MABA, Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
More First-Time Buyers Coming Off the Sidelines MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaByerAgent It’s no secret that buying a home has been exceedingly difficult in the past few years due to a number of affordability factors. From rates bordering the...
by Demetria C. Lester | Apr 3, 2025 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, MABA, Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
Total Value of U.S. Homes Bordered Three Trillion Dollars in 2024 MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent The combined value of U.S. homes gained $2.5 trillion in 2024 to reach $49.7 trillion, according to a new report from Redfin. In percentage...
by Liz Hughes | Apr 2, 2025 | Cambridge MA Real Estate News, First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, House Hunting, MABA, Real Estate Market
Cambridge named Boston’s most in-demand suburb MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Cambridge has been named the number one most in-demand suburb in the Boston metro area by moveBuddha. It’s not only the top in-demand suburb in the area, it...
by Liz Hughes | Apr 1, 2025 | Curbed Boston, First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, MABA, Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
Home prices drive up down payments in December MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent As home prices rise, down payments are also getting bigger. In December, the average down payment was sixteen point three percent of the purchase price of a...
by Maria Moskver | Mar 27, 2025 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, MABA, Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
The Evolution of POS Technology MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent This article originally appeared in the March 2025 edition of MortgagePoint magazine, online now. It’s always interesting to watch how market conditions intersect with...
by Demetria C. Lester | Mar 26, 2025 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, MABA, Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
Homebuyer Affordability Slips Again in January MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent The national median payment that purchase applicants sought for rose from $2,127 in December to $2,205 in January, indicating a deterioration in homebuyer... 
