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The Best Indoor and Outdoor Halloween Decorations #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
The Best Indoor and Outdoor Halloween Decorations MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Halloween is a fantastic opportunity to showcase a home’s charm and create an inviting atmosphere that appeals to potential buyers. Whether you’re hosting...
Biden-Harris Administration Awards Millions to ‘Protect and Empower’ Low-Income Tenants #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
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...
Projects That Are Worth the Time and Money #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Projects That Are Worth the Time and Money MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent When it comes to home improvement, not all projects offer the same return on investment. Some upgrades can significantly increase the value of your home, while...
‘Largely Fiction’: New Study Debunks Small-Town Affordability Myth #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
‘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....
Mortgage Demand for Second Homes Slips YoY #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Mortgage Demand for Second Homes Slips YoY MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent According to a recent report from Redfin, mortgage-rate locks for second homes declined thirteen point one percent year-over-year in August to the lowest level...
Housing inventory reaches post-pandemic high as market continues to balance #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Housing inventory reaches post-pandemic high as market continues to balance MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Housing inventory reached its highest level since the pandemic in July, according to Realtor.com’s July Monthly Housing Markets...
Get it in Writing: A Contractor Talks About Contracts #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Get it in Writing: A Contractor Talks About Contracts MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent When hiring a contractor for a home renovation or repair project, one of the most crucial pieces of advice you’ll hear from professionals is, “Get it in...
Federal Home Loan Banks Fulfilling Their Mission #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Federal Home Loan Banks Fulfilling Their Mission MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent In a comment letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), the Council of Federal Home Loan Banks commended the critical role that Federal Home Loan...
Home sales decline as buyers await lower mortgage rates, new NAR rules, election outcome #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Home sales decline as buyers await lower mortgage rates, new NAR rules, election outcome MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent While the average monthly housing payment in the U.S. fell to its lowest level since the start of the year, it isn’t...
Six Home Issues You Shouldn’t Ignore #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #MaBuyerAgent #FirstTimeHomeBuyers
Six Home Issues You Shouldn't Ignore MABA MassachusettsRealEstate MaBuyerAgent FirstTimeHomeBuyers When owning a home, it's easy to overlook minor issues, but some problems can lead to expensive repairs and even impact your property's value. As a real estate expert,...
When Is the Best Time to Purchase a Home? #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgnet
When Is the Best Time to Purchase a Home? MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgnet With mortgage rates on the decline and housing supply ramping up, affordability is on the rise for many, Realtor.com’s latest market analysis found that much...
Mixed-use development to bring hundreds of residences, hotel rooms to Boston’s West End #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Mixed-use development to bring hundreds of residences, hotel rooms to Boston’s West End MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent A developer is looking to build a new forty story mixed-use building that would bring hundreds of hotel rooms and...
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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.
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