by Den Shewman | Oct 19, 2024 | 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
FHFA Releases Data Visualization Dashboard for Multifamily Mortgage Acquisitions MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has announced the release of a new data visualization dashboard, an interactive...
by Demetria C. Lester | Oct 18, 2024 | 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
Homebuyers Experience ‘Frustration’ During Mortgage Process MABA MassachusttesRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Despite seasonally driven demand, rents across the U.S. dipped by $5 (or negative three percent) year-over-year and nationwide to a median rent of...
by Liz Hughes | Oct 11, 2024 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
Selling prices moderate as sale pace slows across Greater Boston MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgnet Despite a summer marked by falling mortgage rates and increased inventory, homebuying activity in Greater Boston has cooled since late...
by Den Shewman | Oct 9, 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
Report: First-Time Home Buyers May Face Uphill Battle MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent It’s a tough market for first-time home buyers, but they can still find ways to make their dream come true, according to NerdWallet’s Q2 First-Time Home...
by Eric C. Peck | Oct 8, 2024 | 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
Fed Cuts Interest Rate by a Half-Point MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent For the first time in four years, the Federal Reserve has slashed its benchmark interest rate, a move that will force lower borrowing costs for consumers and...
by Demetria C. Lester | Oct 6, 2024 | Buyer Agents, 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
Buyer Competition Expected to Ramp Up This Fall MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent According to Zillow’s most recent market report, reduced mortgage rates and more inventory are providing house buyers with a window of opportunity at an...
by Eric C. Peck | Oct 5, 2024 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News
FHFA Launches Natural Disaster Dashboard MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has released an online risk analysis tool that provides geographic estimates for physical risks from various types of...
by Liz Hughes | Oct 2, 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, Real Estate Prices
Fall brings lower mortgage rates, more inventory to market MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent At a time of year when the real estate market typically experiences seasonal declines, this fall is bringing just the opposite. Homebuyers are...
by Demetria C. Lester | Sep 29, 2024 | Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News
Biden-Harris Administration Awards Millions to ‘Protect and Empower’ Low-Income Tenants MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded $10 million in grants to expand tenant education...
by Christina Hughes Babb | Sep 27, 2024 | 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
‘Largely Fiction’: New Study Debunks Small-Town Affordability Myth MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent For some American families, a house in a tiny bucolic burgh might prove a less expensive option than putting down roots in a large city....