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States Where Savvy Shoppers Are Scoring Savings #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
States Where Savvy Shoppers Are Scoring Savings MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent A new study by LendingTree examined how much borrowers in each state could save if they chose the lowest annual percentage rate (APR) offered instead...
How to Prepare for a Long-Distance Move #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
How to Prepare for a Long-Distance Move MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Preparing for a long-distance move involves careful planning and organization to ensure a smooth transition. One of the first steps is to create a detailed moving...
HUD’s Push to Strengthen Manufactured Housing #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
HUD’s Push to Strengthen Manufactured Housing MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent In a time when housing supply and affordability issues continue to run rampant in the market, the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development...
Mortgage Prepayment: What to Consider #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Mortgage Prepayment: What to Consider MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Mortgage prepayment can be an enticing option for homeowners looking to reduce their debt faster and save on interest payments. It involves paying more than the...
U.S. Home Price Appreciation Continues Gradual Deceleration #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
U.S. Home Price Appreciation Continues Gradual Deceleration MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent CoreLogic has updated its Home Price Index (HPI) and HPI Forecast for April 2024. In April, annual home price appreciation in the United...
Measuring the Cost of Home Upkeep #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Measuring the Cost of Home Upkeep MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent FinanceBuzz recently surveyed homeowners to find out what home maintenance tasks they are putting off, and the average cost of these delayed maintenance tasks and...
Median Price Per Square Foot Skyrockets From Pre-Pandemic Levels #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Median Price Per Square Foot Skyrockets From Pre-Pandemic Levels MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent According to Realtor.com May housing data, median list prices have grown thirty seven point five percent from May 2019, yet inventory...
Home Sellers Forced to Get Flexible With Asking Prices #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgnet
Home Sellers Forced to Get Flexible With Asking Prices MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgnet According to a new report from Redfin, nationwide, six point four percent of home sellers cut their asking prices during May, the highest share...
Happy Juneteenth! #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Happy Juneteenth! MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Happy Juneteenth! May this day be a celebration of freedom, resilience, and unity for you and your loved ones. Here's to honoring the...
Zombie Foreclosures Shrinking #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #MaBuyerAgent #FirstTimeHomeBuyers
Zombie Foreclosures Shrinking MABA MassachusettsRealEstate MaBuyerAgent FirstTimeHomeBuyers Releasing its 2024 second-quarter Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report, ATTOM Data has revealed that that one point three million (or one million two hundred...
Happy Eid Al-Adha! #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Happy Eid Al-Adha! MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Eid al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, is a significant Islamic holiday celebrated by millions...
Eight Low-Maintenance Plants for Easy Landscaping #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #MaBuyerAgent #FirstTimeHomeBuyers
Eight Low-Maintenance Plants for Easy Landscaping MABA MassachusettsRealEstate MaBuyerAgent FirstTimeHomeBuyers Creating an appealing landscape that enhances your property's curb appeal doesn't have to be time-consuming or labor-intensive. By choosing low-maintenance...
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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).