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Masshousing expands Down Payment Assistance program #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Masshousing expands Down Payment Assistance program MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent More first-time Massachusetts homebuyers now qualify for down payment assistance thanks to MassHousing’s move to expand its Down Payment Assistance...
Record Investor Home Sales Present Opportunity for Buyers #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Record Investor Home Sales Present Opportunity for Buyers MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent With economic changes looming, new data found that investors are taking up more of the homebuying pie in the U.S. housing market. According to...
Massachusetts has more pre-1940 houses than most states #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Massachusetts has more pre-1940 houses than most states MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Considering the Bay State’s deep historical roots, it’s not surprising that Massachusetts boasts more old homes than most other states. According to...
Housing Costs Mount as Homeowners Face ‘Hidden Expenses’ #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Housing Costs Mount as Homeowners Face ‘Hidden Expenses’ MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent According to Bankrate‘s recent Hidden Costs of Homeownership Study, the average yearly expenses for owning and maintaining a typical single-family...
The Vanishing Dream of Homeownership? #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
The Vanishing Dream of Homeownership? MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent For generations, homeownership has symbolized stability, prosperity, and a stake in the American Dream. Yet for millions of Americans today, that dream feels more like...
450 acres of government land to become housing in Massachusetts #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
450 acres of government land to become housing in Massachusetts MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent A collection of state-owned properties totaling 450 acres has been designated for new housing development. Under the direction of the Healey...
NAR updates hate speech, harassment portions of Code of Ethics #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
NAR updates hate speech, harassment portions of Code of Ethics MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent The National Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors has approved changes to the portions of its Code of Ethics that deal with hate speech...
Pending Massachusetts Home Summer Sales Snapshot Market momentum, affordability, and shifting buyer behavior in the 2025 summer season #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Pending Massachusetts Home Summer Sales Snapshot Market momentum, affordability, and shifting buyer behavior in the 2025 summer season MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent The Massachusetts housing market experienced a dynamic summer in 2025,...
Snapshot: Quarter One Mortgage Origination Report #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Snapshot: Quarter One Mortgage Origination Report MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent In quarter one of 2025, one point four million mortgages were secured by residential property (one to four units) in the U.S., according to ATTOM‘s quarter...
The Rise of Hispanic American Homeownership #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
The Rise of Hispanic American Homeownership MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Lenders take note: Hispanic Americans are purchasing homes at historic levels and this often-underserved community now leads all racial and ethnic groups in...
U.S. Senators Question Rocket-Redfin Merger Amid Antitrust Concerns #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
U.S. Senators Question Rocket-Redfin Merger Amid Antitrust Concerns MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Sens. Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker, Bernie Sanders, Mazie Hirono, and Tina Smith have submitted a letter to both the Department of...
Bill Introduced to Educate Vets on Home Loan Benefits #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers
Bill Introduced to Educate Vets on Home Loan Benefits MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers Sens. John Boozman and Chris Van Hollen have announced the introduction of the Veterans Affairs Loan Informed Disclosure (VALID) Act of 2025, a measure geared toward...
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Buying a home is like buying a car, on steroids. It’s the biggest investment you are likely to make so the stakes are incredibly high. I knew that having an agent represent me was a good idea.
What I hadn’t grasped was how important it is to find one who is not connected with the selling side in any way—through an agency that also represents sellers, as most do, at least in Mass. In researching buyer agents, I found Tom through the Mass. Assoc. of Buyer Agents (MABA).