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How to Plan a Kitchen Remodel #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
How to Plan a Kitchen Remodel MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent What Are Your Wants And Needs The first step in planning a kitchen remodel is to define your goals and priorities. Consider how you use your kitchen and what improvements would...
Homebuyers: Tips for Using Gift Money #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Homebuyers: Tips for Using Gift Money MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Purchasing a home is a significant milestone, and for many buyers, financial support from family or friends can make this dream a reality. Gift money is a common way to...
Who Is Buying Homes in Disaster-Prone Areas? #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Who Is Buying Homes in Disaster-Prone Areas? MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent According to a new study from Redfin, older Americans are more likely than younger Americans to buy homes in places with significant climate risk. More than...
How to Thaw Frozen Pipes #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
How to Thaw Frozen Pipes MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Frozen pipes are a common concern during cold weather, especially in areas where temperatures dip below freezing. When water inside your pipes freezes, it can expand and create...
Stylish Ways to Update Your Wood Kitchen Cabinets — Without Painting! #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Stylish Ways to Update Your Wood Kitchen Cabinets — Without Painting! MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Wooden kitchen cabinets have a timeless charm, but over time they can start to look dated or worn. While painting is often the go-to...
Steps to Boost Your Home’s Value To Make It Ready For Buyers. #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Steps to Boost Your Home's Value To Make It Ready For Buyers. MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Selling your home can be a competitive process, and it's essential to make sure it stands out in the market. With the right upgrades,...
Targeting 2025’s Top Ten Housing Hot Spots #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Targeting 2025’s Top Ten Housing Hot Spots MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has announced Ten top hot spots for the 2025 housing market based on economic, demographic and housing factors...
Happy New Year! #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Happy New Year! MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent As we step into a brand-new year filled with opportunity, we want to take a moment to thank you for trusting us with your real estate journey. Whether you bought your dream home, sold a...
Shipping Container Home Designs: Innovative Living Spaces #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Shipping Container Home Designs: Innovative Living Spaces MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Shipping container homes have taken the architectural world by storm, blending sustainability, affordability, and modern design. These homes...
Everything to Know About Owning a Houseboat #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Everything to Know About Owning a Houseboat MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Owning a houseboat is a dream for many, offering a unique lifestyle that blends the comforts of home with the freedom of life on the water. Whether you’re...
Advantages and Disadvantages of Buying a Home in Foreclosure #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Advantages and Disadvantages of Buying a Home in Foreclosure MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Purchasing a home in foreclosure can be an enticing opportunity, especially for buyers looking for a bargain. However, the process isn’t without...
Expert Insights: Assessing Today’s Landscape #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Nectar Co-Founder and CEO Derrick Barker Expert Insights: Assessing Today’s Landscape MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Derrick Barker is Co-Founder and CEO of Nectar. He started buying real estate from his dorm room at Harvard....
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This book is an excellent first step in a complicated process.
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).