by Demetria C. Lester | Mar 13, 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
Rental Affordability Outpacing Buying (But Not Quite Everywhere) MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent However, according to the Realtor.com January Rent Report, in all major U.S. metros except Detroit and Pittsburgh, renting a median-priced...
by Demetria C. Lester | Mar 11, 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
Homebuyers Still Struggling as Sellers Offer Price Cuts MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent According to recent Zillow data, as the home-buying season draws near, buyers are more affected by persistently high mortgage rates than sellers. Most...
by Liz Hughes | Mar 10, 2025 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, MABA, New Construction, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
Gov. Healey announces $158M in funding for affordable housing developments statewide MABA MassachusettsRealEstate MaBuerAgent FirstTimeHomeBuyers The Healey-Driscoll Administration has announced a $158 million investment in low-income housing tax credits and...
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... 
