by Eric C. Peck | Mar 8, 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
Housing Inventory Hits Five-Year High MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent According to a new report from Redfin, homebuyers have the most options since 2020, but few are biting because rising housing costs have made monthly payments tough to...
by Demetria C. Lester | Mar 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 Price of Independence: Singles Tax Forcing Buyers Out of the Market MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Living alone is definitely not as valuable as love. According to a recent Zillow Rentals report, the “singles tax”—the additional cost...
by Demetria C. Lester | Mar 6, 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
How Much Is the Typical Homebuyer Paying? MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent According to a recent Redfin research, the average property listing today is taking a long time to sell and selling for less than its asking price. It’s wonderful...
by Demetria C. Lester | Mar 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
Slowing Demand Leaves Homebuyers With More Options MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent New Redfin data reported the largest gain since the end of last year occurred in the four weeks ending February 2nd, when new listings of homes for sale...
by Patrick Regan | Mar 3, 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
Boston’s office-to-apartment conversions to increase One Hundred and sixty Percent MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Boston’s office-to-apartment conversions are expected to more than double in 2025. A new report from RentCafe shows there...
by Den Shewman | Mar 1, 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
Tracking Inflation Trends on Rent Prices MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Inflation has been exceptionally high in the 2020’s, with average prices (as measured by the Consumer Price Index [CPI]) up twenty two percent for the decade...
by Eric C. Peck | Feb 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
New HUD Head Outlines Critical Issues MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Confirmed earlier this week by the U.S. Senate, new U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner sat down with The Wall Street...
by Patrick Regan | Feb 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
NAR’s Lawrence Yun predicts home-sales growth of Nine percent or more in 2025 MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Mortgage rates will dip to about 6% and home sales will grow about nine to thirteen percent in 2025, National Association of...
by Liz Hughes | Feb 25, 2025 | Boston Real Estate Market, Cambridge MA Real Estate News, First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, Lowell MA Real Estate News, MABA, Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News, Newton MA Real Estate News, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
Massachusetts needs 220,000 more housing units by 2035 to stay competitive, lower costs MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent A new report from Gov. Maura Healey’s office finds the state needs to increase its housing supply by at least 220,000...
by Dan Catinella | Feb 24, 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 Rise of Multigenerational Housing: Lending Trends and Opportunity MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyersAgent This article originally appeared in the February 2025 edition of MortgagePoint magazine, online now. Amid the whirlwind of economic...