by Timothy Inklebarger | Jul 30, 2020 | Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, Real Estate Market
Boston Massachusetts seventh most expensive city for housing RealtyHop reviewed the 100 most populous cities in the country to determine the affordability of each municipality, and found Boston ranks in the top 10. To be exact, Atlanta ended up No. 7 on the list with...
by David Wharton | Jul 30, 2020 | First Time Home Buyer, Home Appraisal
Home Inspections Waived Amid Intense Bidding Wars With the housing industry’s supply-and-demand gap widening, homebuyers are more prone to settle when it comes to what they’re willing to accept. The post Home Inspections Waived Amid Intense Bidding Wars appeared first...
by David Wharton | Jul 28, 2020 | Home Buyers, Home Prices, Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News
The Imbalance Between Housing Supply and Demand A new report spotlights summer trends and continuing challenges on the housing supply front. Click through for all the details. The post The Imbalance Between Housing Supply, Demand appeared first on theMReport.com....
by Timothy Inklebarger | Jul 27, 2020 | Boston Real Estate Market, Real Estate Agent, Real Estate Prices
Newly pending home sales in Boston, MA jump 40% in mid-July Homes under contract sold through Zillow were up week-over-week for the week ending July 18, according to a press release from the online real estate company. Zillow reported that four weeks of week-over-week...
by Kelsey Ogletree | Jul 27, 2020 | Coronavirus, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Real Estate Agent
The Insane Juggling Act of Trying To Buy and Sell a House During a Pandemic Buying and selling a home simultaneously is a stressful juggling act at any point. So what’s it like to simultaneously buy and sell real estate during the coronavirus pandemic? In April, my...
by Boston.com Real Estate | Jul 27, 2020 | Home Buyers, Luxury Homes, Waterfront
Home of Week: For $699k, Rockport condo with quarry, ocean views The pergola belongs to this unit. The fireplace in the living/dining area is clad in granite from the neighboring quarry. The mural in the kitchen is a fun touch. | realestate.boston.com Client...
by Jacob Passy | Jul 25, 2020 | Home Buyers, Home Prices, Real Estate Agent, Real Estate Market
New U.S. Home Sales Surge in June to Strongest Rate in 13 Years The numbers: Sales of new single-family homes rose sharply for the second straight month in June, pushing the sales rate to its highest level in 13 years, according to data released Friday. The annual...
by Timothy Inklebarger | Jul 23, 2020 | First Time Home Buyer, Home Prices, Real Estate Market
NAR: Existing-home sales bounce back in June Existing-home sales rebounded in June from the previous month in all four regions of the country tracked by the National Association of Realtors. All transactions, which include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums...
by Andrew Stahl | Jul 22, 2020 | Boston Real Estate Market, First Time Home Buyer, Real Estate Market
Boston MA housing recovery continues Low interest rates and sparse inventory are leading to a highly competitive market for buyers, according to Realtor.com’s Weekly Recovery Report for the week ending July 11. The report also found that the U.S. housing market is...
by Clare Trapasso | Jul 22, 2020 | Boston Real Estate Market, Coronavirus, Home Prices, House Hunting, Real Estate Agent
Could New Shutdowns, Lower Unemployment Benefits Drag Down the Hot Housing Market? The U.S. housing market has defied the odds during a public health crisis, economic recession, and the highest unemployment since the Great Depression. Home prices are surging...