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2025 Forecast: Where Do Americans Want to Move? #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
2025 Forecast: Where Do Americans Want to Move? MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Moving is still a major component of the American Dream, according to a recent analysis by moveBuddha. This is because people are looking for better...
Massachusetts Town Needham Rejects MBTA Act Zoning in Another Blow to Law #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Massachusetts Town Needham Rejects MBTA Act Zoning in Another Blow to Law MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent NEEDHAM, MA–Opponents of Needham’s plan to allow more multifamily housing under the MBTA Communities law have defeated the measure...
Property Tax Hikes Strike Once-Affordable States #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Property Tax Hikes Strike Once-Affordable States MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Homeowners enjoying the equity gains of soaring property values are now contending with an unwelcome consequence: skyrocketing property taxes. Over the past...
Governor looks to eliminate renter-paid broker fees #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Governor looks to eliminate renter-paid broker fees MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Renter-paid broker fees may be a thing of the past in the Bay State thanks to a new budget proposal from Gov. Maura Healey. Healey announced Tuesday that...
Boston, MA Makes List of 2025 Hottest Real Estate Markets #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Boston, MA Makes List of 2025 Hottest Real Estate Markets MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Zillow has released its list of the hottest real estate markets predicted in 2025 and Boston has made the rankings. Zillow analyzed predicted...
Homebuyer Competition Stiffens in the Northeast #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Homebuyer Competition Stiffens in the Northeast MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent According to new Zillow research, Buffalo, New York, is projected to be the hottest major housing market in 2025. This is the first time a market has held...
Groundhog Day 2025 #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Groundhog Day 2025 MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Groundhog Day, celebrated on February 2nd each year, is a quirky tradition rooted in folklore and a fascination with weather prediction. The holiday is most famously observed in...
Experts Reveal Where First-Time Buyers Might Find the Best Deal #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Experts Reveal Where First-Time Buyers Might Find the Best Deal MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent In 2025, Florida and the Mid-Atlantic are the greatest locations for first-time homebuyers to begin their road toward home ownership....
New Year… New Home? #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #MaBuyerAgent #FirstTimeHomeBuyers
New Year… New Home? MABA MassachusettsRealEstate MaBuyerAgent FirstTimeHomeBuyers According to a recent Redfin research, more people are beginning their home search as the new year gets underway. In the week ending January 5, 2025 Redfin’s Homebuyer Demand Index, a...
Ninety Nine Percent Of Local Homes Are TOO Pricey For The Typical Bostonian #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Ninety Nine Percent Of Local Homes Are TOO Pricey For The Typical Bostonian MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent In twenty eight cities across the nation, the typical local family can afford less than one percent of for-sale properties. Among...
FHFA Expands Access to Liquidity for the Federal Home Loan Bank System #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
FHFA Expands Access to Liquidity for the Federal Home Loan Bank System MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has published a final rule designed to improve access to liquidity for the Federal Home Loan...
Happy Lunar New Year! #MABA #MaBuyerAgent #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeBuyers
Happy Lunar New Year! MABA MaBuyerAgent MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeBuyers Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival in China or Tet in Vietnam, is one of the most significant celebrations in many Asian cultures. It marks the beginning of a new year based...
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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).