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What Is a Realtor? A Real Estate Agent With Extra Credentials #MABA #Massachusetts #RealEstate #HomeBuyers
What Is a Realtor? A Real Estate Agent With Extra Credentials: MABA Massachusetts RealEstate HomeBuyers A Realtor is a licensed real estate agent who belongs to the National Association of Realtors®, the largest trade group in the country. Every real estate agent is...
What First time Homebuyers Need After Moving In and Always Forget #MABA #Massachusetts #HomeBuyers #RealEstate
What First time Homebuyers Need After Moving In and Always Forget: MABA Massachusetts HomeBuyers RealEstate First time homebuyers are no doubt excited when they move in, and eager to furnish their new digs with all the essentials. But here’s the rub: While they may...
Today’s Insane Seller’s Market Is Actually Bad for Home Sellers, and How To Survive It #Massachusetts #HomeBuyers #MABA #RealEstate
Today’s Insane Seller’s Market Is Actually Bad for Home Sellers, and How To Survive It: Massachusetts HomeBuyers MABA RealEstate Home sellers have a right to feel optimistic, even bullish, about selling a house today: Demand is sky high, and with record low levels of...
Reduce Your Homeownership Costs: #Massachusetts #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #HomeOwner
Reduce Your Homeownership Costs: Massachusetts MABA MassachusettsRealEstate HomeOwner From taxes and insurance to maintenance and repairs, homeownership comes with a variety of costs. But don’t worry: These expenses don’t have to break the bank. With a strategy (and...
What First Time Buyers Should Know About Home Inspections #MABA #Massachsuetts #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #RealEstate
What First Time Buyers Should Know About Home Inspections: MABA Massachsuetts FirstTimeHomeBuyer RealEstate A home inspection can be a terrifying process to newbie buyers: What if the house you adore has major problems hiding beneath that shiny new coat of paint? If...
What Is a Real Estate Broker vs Real Estate Agent, Who Should You Hire? #MABA #Massachusetts #HomeBuyers
What Is a Real Estate Broker vs Real Estate Agent, Who Should You Hire? MABA Massachusetts HomeBuyers What is a real estate broker? Many people think that real estate agent and real estate broker are interchangeable titles, but there are actually key differences. If...
What Is a HUD Home? A Bargain With One Huge Catch: #Massachusetts #MABA #HomeOweners
What Is a HUD Home? A Bargain With One Huge Catch: Massachusetts MABA HomeOweners If you’re hoping to score a deal while house hunting (and who isn’t?), one bargain basement option well worth exploring is a HUD home. So what is that exactly? Simply put, a HUD home is...
What Is a Property Title Search? Why It Matters for Buyers and Sellers: #Massachusetts #MABA #HomeBuyers
What Is a Property Title Search? Why It Matters for Buyers and Sellers: Massachusetts MABA HomeBuyers What is a property title search? When you sell or buy a home, a property title is essentially a fancy way of saying who has the right to own the property and thus,...
Entryway Upgrades To Tackle, Based on How Much Time You Have: #MABA #Massachusetts #Homeownership
Entryway Upgrades To Tackle, Based on How Much Time You Have: MABA Massachusetts Homeownership It’s sad, but true, that the entryway is one of the most neglected spaces of the home. It’s a low priority as a home renovation project, and most homeowners don’t give it...
Surprising Signs You’re Buying a House You’ll Slowly Come To Hate: #Massachusetts #MABA #HomeOwnerhsip
Surprising Signs You’re Buying a House You’ll Slowly Come To Hate: Massachusetts MABA HomeOwnerhsip When you’re shopping for a home, it’s easy to get distracted by the shiny fixtures and fancy appliances. But there’s something far more important and not always easy...
Buying New Construction? How Rising Mortgage Rates Can Add Thousands to Your Loan: #MABA #Massachusetts #HomeOwnership
Buying New Construction? How Rising Mortgage Rates Can Add Thousands to Your Loan: MABA Massachusetts HomeOwnership Woo-hoo! You’ve decided to buy a new construction home in a pretty, woodsy development, complete with that never-been-lived-in smell. But we’re here...
The Homebuying Timeline: How Long It Takes To Buy a House and How To Speed Things Up If You’re in a Rush: #Massachusetts #MABA #HomeOwnership
The Homebuying Timeline: How Long It Takes To Buy a House and How To Speed Things Up If You’re in a Rush: Massachusetts MABA HomeOwnership With interest rates rising, everyone’s in a rush to buy a home before rates surge even higher. Yet the homebuying process can’t...
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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).