by John Yellig | Nov 7, 2023 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, MABA, New Construction, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
New-home sales jump in September despite interest rates MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgnet Sales of new single-family home sales surged twelve point three percent between August and September, climbing to an annual rate of 759,000 as buyers...
by Liz Hughes | Nov 6, 2023 | Home Buyers, Home Design, House Hunting, Interior Design, MABA, Real Estate Market
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by Emily Marek | Nov 4, 2023 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Design, House Hunting, Interior Design, MABA, Real Estate Market
The hottest home trends of 2024 MassachusettsRealEstate MABA MaBuyerAgent FirstTimeHomeBuyers Brutalist style and sensory gardens may seem at odds, but they are both hot home design trends that will rule 2024. At least, according to new predictions from Zillow. Zillow...
by Emily Mack | Oct 21, 2023 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, MABA, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
Nearly half of homeowners now are considered ‘equity-rich’ MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Homes where the loan-to-value ratio is fifty percent or lower equity-rich homes are on the rise, which is good news for homeowners. According to...
by Emily Marek | Oct 19, 2023 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, House Hunting, MABA, Real Estate Market
Half of all buyers are first-timers in 2023 MABA MassachusetsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgnet First-time homebuyers make up fifty percent of all homebuyers in 2023, according to the latest Consumer Housing Trends Report from Zillow. They made up forty five...
by Liz Hughes | Oct 17, 2023 | Boston Real Estate Market, First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, MABA, Real Estate Market
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by Emily Mack | Oct 16, 2023 | Boston Real Estate Market, 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 are waiting for the same thing, lower prices and mortgage rates MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Two recent reports from the National Association of REALTORS® examine the challenges faced by today’s homebuyers from both the...
by Emily Marek | Oct 15, 2023 | 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
Homebuyer pessimism hits all-time high MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent More than eight in ten Americans think it’s a bad time to buy a home, according to a new survey from the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae). Fannie Mae...
by Emily Marek | Oct 13, 2023 | Family, First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, House Hunting, MABA, Real Estate Market
Buyers can now search by school on Zillow MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Zillow has launched a new feature that allows homebuyers to search by school, revealing homes for rent or sale in the buyer’s school district of choice. According...
by Liz Hughes | Oct 11, 2023 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, Home Prices, House Hunting, MABA, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Prices
Greater Boston home sales stall as declining listings continue to impact market MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent As home sales across Greater Boston stalled in August due to declining inventory continuing to plague the market, median sale... 
