by Clare Trapasso | May 28, 2020 | Coronavirus, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
Forget About Recessionary Real Estate Bargains: Home Prices Are Still Rising Those hoping the coronavirus-fueled recession will bring another round of bargain-basement real estate prices are likely out of luck. Even with the pandemic raging, a battered economy, and...
by Mike Albanese | May 28, 2020 | Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News
Analysis of the latest data on mortgage applications found a weekly increase of nearly 3%. Did purchases follow suit? The post Are Homebuyers Stepping Back Into the Market? appeared first on theMReport.com. Client Testimonial: "No amount of reading or web surfing...
by Lauren Sieben | May 28, 2020 | Coronavirus, Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News
6 Things Your Mortgage Lender Wants You To Know About Getting a Home Loan During COVID-19 Getting a mortgage, paying your mortgage, refinancing your mortgage: These are all major undertakings, but during a pandemic, all of it becomes more complicated. Sometimes a lot...
by Clare Trapasso | May 28, 2020 | Coronavirus, Home Buyers, Real Estate Agent
The Summer Home-Buying Season May Be Much Hotter Than Expected—Here’s Why Until recently, the prognosis for the housing market wasn’t great. With the economy in a free fall, home sellers swiftly took down their “For Sale” signs and many buyers chose to wait out the...
by Boston.com Real Estate | May 28, 2020 | Home Buyers
Greater Boston home prices up despite inventory wipeout The median sale price for a single-family home in Greater Boston breaks a record for April. The median sales price for single-family homes hit a record $665,000 for the month of April despite stay-at-home orders,...
by Kerrie Kennedy | May 27, 2020 | New Construction, Real Estate Market
Despite pandemic, new homes are selling Sales of new construction single-family homes across the country rose 0.6% in April, according to new data released by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau. While it’s still 6.2% lower...
by Clare Trapasso | May 27, 2020 | House Hunting, Real Estate Agent
Will Fido Be Happy Here? How Much Pets Matter When Buying a Home There are so many things to consider when looking for the right home: Is it located in a good neighborhood with an easy commute to work? Does the price tag fit within the budget? And perhaps most...
by Liz Alterman | May 26, 2020 | Real Estate Agent
Should I Get a Swimming Pool To Survive Quarantine This Summer? To me, summertime is synonymous with swimming. Growing up, I spent most of July and August at my town’s community pool, perfecting my strokes and working up the nerve to attempt a backflip from the high...