by Kyle G. Horst | Jun 17, 2024 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, MABA, Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
Zombie Foreclosures Shrinking MABA MassachusettsRealEstate MaBuyerAgent FirstTimeHomeBuyers Releasing its 2024 second-quarter Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report, ATTOM Data has revealed that that one point three million (or one million two hundred...
by Kyle G. Horst | Jun 15, 2024 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, MABA, Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News, Real Estate Market
Mortgage App Payments Report Showcases Ongoing Headwinds MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent According to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Purchase Applications Payment Index (PAPI), homebuyer affordability declined in April...
by Patrick Regan | Jun 9, 2024 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, MABA, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
VA to temporarily lift ban on buyer agent commissions MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgnet An effort by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) to end the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ ban on homebuyers paying for real estate...
by Liz Hughes | Jun 7, 2024 | Boston Real Estate Market, First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, MABA, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
Massachusetts April home Sales, prices surge, indicating market rebound MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Massachusetts home and condo sales rose steadily in April, marking the second increase in three months and suggesting a resurgence in...
by Liz Hughes | May 26, 2024 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, MABA, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
Mortgage rates dip below seven percent, bring relief to homebuyers MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Buyers are finally getting some relief as mortgage rates dip below seven percent for the first time in five weeks, according to a new...
by Liz Hughes | May 24, 2024 | Boston Real Estate Market, First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
Transfer taxes may harm Massachusetts housing, report finds MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent A new report has found local option transfer taxes could harm rather than help Massachusetts housing and highlights alternatives to how the state...
by Liz Hughes | May 22, 2024 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
Three Massachusetts cities make nation’s hottest markets list MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Three Massachusetts cities – Boston, Worcester and Springfield were named among the top twenty hottest markets in the U.S., with two of them...
by Liz Hughes | May 20, 2024 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, House Hunting, Real Estate Market, Waterfront
Massachusetts areas make best beach towns on the East Coast list MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Three Bay State areas have been named to Condé Nast’s list of fourteen Best Beach Towns on the East Coast, and it comes as no surprise....
by Liz Hughes | May 16, 2024 | Real Estate Market
Massachusetts March home, condo prices soar, set new records MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent The prices of single-family homes and condos in the Bay State continued to soar in March all while setting new records, according to a new...
by Liz Hughes | May 14, 2024 | Boston Real Estate Market, First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, MABA, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
Boston MA tops list of markets with fewest home listings MABA MassachuettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Boston has the fewest home listings nationally, in a market steeped with competition driven by low inventory. A new report from Zillow found Boston...