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Fair‑Housing Advocates Head to Court Over HUD’s Withheld Grant Awards #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Fair‑Housing Advocates Head to Court Over HUD’s Withheld Grant Awards MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent On behalf of the Tennessee Fair Housing Council (TFHC) and the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA), Relman Colfax PLLC, a civil...
CCIAOR: “More for sale signs” across Cape Cod #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
CCIAOR: “More for sale signs” across Cape Cod MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent May brought “welcome news” to the Cape Cod real estate market, according to a preliminary report released by the Cape Cod & Islands Association of...
Homeownership Still Out of Reach for Many Americans #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Homeownership Still Out of Reach for Many Americans MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent In an estimated ninety nine percent of counties with enough data to examine, median-priced single-family homes and condos were less affordable in quarter...
Congress Introduces Equity‑Driven Housing Bill to Close Homeownership Gap #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Congress Introduces Equity‑Driven Housing Bill to Close Homeownership Gap MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Four Democratic members of Congress, including Reps. Maxine Waters, Al Green, Ayanna Pressley, and Sylvia Garcia, have announced...
Buyer’s Market Emerging as Sellers Lose Pricing Power #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Buyer’s Market Emerging as Sellers Lose Pricing Power MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent A new Redfin report revealed that just over twenty eight percent of homes in the U.S. are currently being sold for more than the asking price, a...
House Committee Votes to Slash CFPB’s Consumer Compensation Fund #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
House Committee Votes to Slash CFPB’s Consumer Compensation Fund MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has been praised by consumers for its numerous achievements for more than a decade that have...
Freedom Mortgage’s Middleman on Mortgage Resilience & Homeownership #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Freedom Mortgage’s Middleman on Mortgage Resilience & Homeownership MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Stanley C. Middleman, President and CEO of Freedom Mortgage Corporation Welcome back to “Sidebar With Stan,” MortgagePoint’s quarterly...
Senators Unveil Bill to Adjust FHLBank Executive Pay #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Senators Unveil Bill to Adjust FHLBank Executive Pay MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent The Curbing Unreasonable Remuneration at Banks (CURB) Act was presented by U.S. Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.). The...
Masshousing expands Down Payment Assistance program #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Masshousing expands Down Payment Assistance program MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent More first-time Massachusetts homebuyers now qualify for down payment assistance thanks to MassHousing’s move to expand its Down Payment Assistance...
Record Investor Home Sales Present Opportunity for Buyers #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Record Investor Home Sales Present Opportunity for Buyers MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent With economic changes looming, new data found that investors are taking up more of the homebuying pie in the U.S. housing market. According to...
Massachusetts has more pre-1940 houses than most states #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Massachusetts has more pre-1940 houses than most states MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent Considering the Bay State’s deep historical roots, it’s not surprising that Massachusetts boasts more old homes than most other states. According to...
Housing Costs Mount as Homeowners Face ‘Hidden Expenses’ #MABA #MassachusettsRealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MaBuyerAgent
Housing Costs Mount as Homeowners Face ‘Hidden Expenses’ MABA MassachusettsRealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MaBuyerAgent According to Bankrate‘s recent Hidden Costs of Homeownership Study, the average yearly expenses for owning and maintaining a typical single-family...
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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).