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Things to Consider About New Windows #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Things to Consider About New Windows MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent When it comes to home improvement projects, installing new windows might not be the most glamorous upgrade but it’s one that can have a big impact. Whether you’re trying...
Grading the States on Housing Affordability #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Grading the States on Housing Affordability MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent With a nationwide housing shortage in excess of four million homes, affordability is becoming a growing concern for millions of Americans. Realtor.com has...
Quarter One Profit Margins on U.S. Home Sales Fall #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Quarter One Profit Margins on U.S. Home Sales Fall MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent According to a new study by ATTOM of first quarter 2025 housing data, homeowners, on average, made a fifty point two percent profit selling single-family...
More Saying ‘I Do’ to Downpayment Assistance in Lieu of Wedding Gifts #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
More Saying ‘I Do’ to Downpayment Assistance in Lieu of Wedding Gifts MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Beginning a life together is not the only goal of marriage. Finding a location to call home is another important concern for many...
Happy Pride Month! #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomebuyers#MaBuyerAgent
Happy Pride Month! MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomebuyers MaBuyerAgent Pride Month, celebrated every June, is a time dedicated to honoring the LGBTQ+ community, recognizing its history, and advocating for equal rights and acceptance. It commemorates the...
BOND Building Construction, Inc. Named One of the Nation’s Safest Construction Companies in 2024 #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
BOND Building Construction, Inc. Named One of the Nation’s Safest Construction Companies in 2024 MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Medford, MA – BOND Building Construction, Inc., a leading construction management firm based in Medford,...
Let the Buyer Beware: Survey Spotlights Regret, Pressure, and Hidden Costs #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Let the Buyer Beware: Survey Spotlights Regret, Pressure, and Hidden Costs MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Buying a home is a major life milestone, but for many first-time homebuyers, the experience is more stressful and costly than...
Home Purchase Mortgage Apps Experience Seasonal Jump #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Home Purchase Mortgage Apps Experience Seasonal Jump MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent According to new data from the March 2025 Builder Application Survey (BAS) of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), mortgage applications for new home...
Making the Most of Down Payment Assistance Programs #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Making the Most of Down Payment Assistance Programs MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent The latest Q1 2025 Homeownership Program Index (HPI) report from Down Payment Resource (DPR) found the number of entities offering homebuyer assistance...
Concessions Near Record Levels as Sellers Attempt to Woo Buyers #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Concessions Near Record Levels as Sellers Attempt to Woo Buyers MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent A new analysis from Redfin shows that in forty four percent of U.S. home sale transactions in quarter one, home sellers made concessions to...
New-home construction drops more than expected in March #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
New-home construction drops more than expected in March MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Housing starts plunged in March, coming in well below an already low consensus estimate. Overall new-home construction, which includes single-family...
Happy Memorial Day! #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Happy Memorial Day! MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Memorial Day Memorial day is a federal holiday in the United States dedicated to honoring and mourning the military personnel who have died while serving in the U.S. armed forces. It is...
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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).