by Elizabeth Kanzeg | May 15, 2025 | Curbed Boston, Real Estate Market
Boston FBI issues warning about stolen land scams: Here’s how to stay safe MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent An investigation from the FBI’s Boston office revealed a troubling uptick in scams where “title pirates” impersonate landowners to...
by Eric C. Peck | May 14, 2025 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, House Hunting, Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News, Real Estate Law, Real Estate Market
NMSA and MSEA Back MBA on VASP MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyersAgent The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced that it will shut down a foreclosure prevention program designed to help veterans who have fallen behind on their...
by Demetria C. Lester | May 13, 2025 | 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
Major U.S. Metros Experience Uptick in Buyer Competition MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent New Redfin data revealed that in February, the percentage of properties sold for more than their initial list price increased in about eight of the...
by Elizabeth Kanzeg | May 12, 2025 | 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
City funds put toward Roxbury affordable multifamily housing MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHoemBuyers MaBuyerAgent Bold Vision Real Estate Solutions LLC (BVRE) will purchase two Roxbury buildings for use as affordable housing. The deal comes after BVRE secured... by Eric C. Peck | May 10, 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 Will President Trump’s Tariffs Impact the Housing Space? MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Earlier this week, President Trump announced that he would impose a 10% baseline tariff on all imports to the U.S., along with additional duties...
by Demetria C. Lester | May 9, 2025 | 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
Spring Housing Inventory Jumps, But Buyers Remain Hesitant Amid Economic Turmoil MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent As more properties came onto the market and overall inventory increased for the 17th consecutive month, the U.S. housing...
by Eric C. Peck | May 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
Which Generational Cohort Now Makes Up the Largest Share of Homebuyers? MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent According to the National Association of Realtors 2025 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends report, baby boomers now comprise...
by Eric C. Peck | May 7, 2025 | First Time Home Buyer, First Time Home Buyers Advice, Home Buyers, House Hunting, MABA, Mortgages and Mortgage Loan News, Real Estate Market
Senators Push Back Against FHFA Director MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyersAgent Amid sweeping changes of U.S. housing oversight by Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director William J. Pulte, a group of Congressional Senators have voiced...
by John Yellig | May 6, 2025 | Real Estate Market
Better Homes’ 2025 Home Trends Insights advises DIYers on the best ways to sell MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent When it’s time to sell, many homeowners are willing to undertake their own DIY home-improvement projects to get top dollar for...
by Eric C. Peck | May 5, 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
The Week Ahead: Finding Success in an Evolving Servicing Market MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers FirstTimeHomeBuyers On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, the next installment of the Legal League Webinar Series, “The Evolution of Default Loan Servicing: Past,...