by Christina Hughes Babb | Feb 12, 2021 | Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News
Millennial Home ownership Trails Older Generations When comparing generations, the gap between millennials and baby boomer homeowners at the same age is getting wider and wider. The post Millennial Homeownership Trails Older Generations appeared first on...
by Daniel Bortz | Feb 12, 2021 | Real Estate Agent
4 Crucial Questions To Ask Your Partner Before Buying a House Together If you’re hoping to buy a house with your significant other, it can be easy to get caught up in the fun stuff, like deciding the style of home you’d love (Victorian, midcentury modern, Cape Cod?)...
by Lauren Sieben | Feb 11, 2021 | Real Estate Agent
Should You Buy a Home or Keep Renting? How To Decide in 7 Steps It’s a big question with no easy answer: Should you keep renting, or is it time to think about buying a home? One of the major benefits of being a homeowner is building equity with each mortgage payment,...
by Christina Hughes Babb | Feb 11, 2021 | Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News
How Low-Income Housing Construction Influences Home Prices The idea that the country could use more affordable homes is widely accepted, however, homeowners and community groups often rebuff the proposition of low-income housing within their own neighborhood,...
by Christina Hughes Babb | Feb 10, 2021 | Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News
Exploring the Elements of More-Livable Neighborhoods Neighborhoods with more housing choices—a healthy mix of owner-occupied homes, single-family rentals, and apartments, for example — offer a better quality of life, a study shows. Harvard’s Joint Center for...
by Boston Agent | Feb 10, 2021 | Real Estate Market
Remodeling Projects to Attract Buyers and Boost Property Value While renovation is an important aspect of the homeownership process, not all remodeling projects are created equal when it comes to boosting property value. Unless the project modernizes the appearance,...
by Ana Durrani | Feb 8, 2021 | Real Estate Agent
6 Essential Tips for Homeowners From Angie’s List Co-Founder Angie Hicks Thirty years ago, if you wanted to remodel your bathroom and you weren’t plugged in to your local network of contractors, well—you were stuck. Angie Hicks started her hugely popular ratings and...
by Timothy Inklebarger | Feb 1, 2021 | Home Buyers, MABA, Real Estate Agent, Real Estate Market
MAR: Expect spring surge in home sellers in Massachusetts December is typically a cool-down month for home sales, but this year the record sales continued through the holiday season, with single-family home sales up 21.7% to 5,860 compared to a year ago, according to...
by Christina Hughes Babb | Jan 30, 2021 | Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News
Becoming a Homeowner Could Be Pandemic’s ‘Silver Lining’ The COVID-19 pandemic has forced countless changes in every sector, and the home shopping environment is no exception. For some first-time homebuyers, many of whom had to move back into the family home during...
by Boston.com Real Estate | Jan 29, 2021 | Boston Real Estate Market, Home Buyers, Home Prices
Long-term US mortgage rates have slipped (Jan. 28) Long-term US mortgage rates have slipped (Jan. 28) http://bos.gl/X07N9wx #realestate #mortgagerates @marealtors @gbreb #homebuyers The damage from the coronavirus pandemic on the US and global economies suppressed...
