Massachusetts Real Estate Home Buyer Blog
Home buying and real estate help and advice for Massachusetts home buyers
Brought to you by:
Massachusetts Association of Buyer Agents – MABA
Experienced Real Estate Investor or First Time Home Buyers News and Education Blog
A blog about home buying and real estate investing in Massachusetts
— Brought to you as a public service by the not-for-profit Massachusetts Association of Buyer Agents, (MABA) dedicated to educating and serving home buyers and first time home buyers buying condominiums, homes and real estate in Massachusetts.
What Is a Saltbox House? A Colonial Style That Modern Buyers Love #MABA #Massachusetts #RealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers
What Is a Saltbox House? A Colonial Style That Modern Buyers Love MABA Massachusetts RealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers Named for the shape of the container used to hold salt in colonial times, these homes have a steeply sloped roof that is much longer on one side than...
‘Incentives Come in Many Forms’: Here Are Ways To Lower Your Mortgage Rate #MABA #Massachusetts #RealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers
‘Incentives Come in Many Forms’: Here Are Ways To Lower Your Mortgage Rate MABA Massachusetts RealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers Mortgage rates are double where they were a year ago, making home buying a much more costly endeavor. Home sellers are trying to help them...
Real Estate Myths Debunked #MABA #Massachusetts #RealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers
Real Estate Myths Debunked MABA Massachusetts RealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers A generation ago, the real estate model looked very different, where most people were dependent on real estate agents to sell or rent their property. But with the availability of online...
Nooks & Niches: How to Optimize Those Quirky Spaces #MABA #Massachusetts #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #HomeImprovements
Nooks & Niches: How to Optimize Those Quirky Spaces MABA Massachusetts FirstTimeHomeBuyers HomeImprovements Make T. Swift proud and embrace that blank space! If you’ve got one, you probably know the head scratching question, “what in the world do I do with this...
Cools Tips for Cleaning and Repairing Gutters #MABA #Massachusetts #HomeImprovements #FirstTimeHomeBuyers
Cools Tips for Cleaning and Repairing Gutters MABA Massachusetts HomeImprovements FirstTimeHomeBuyers If you are preparing for house repair work and enhancement, then you can make use of some of the distinct suggestions that are so easily offered on the web these...
Purchase and Sale Agreement #MABA #Massachusetts #RealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers
Purchase and Sale Agreement MABA Massachusetts RealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers The purchase and sale agreement – or contract – is one of the first documents given to a prospective buyer by beycome.com. Few people realize that this paper is the most important step in...
Effective Natural Solutions to Keep Your House Sparkling Clean #MABA #Massachusetts #RealEstate #HomeBuyers
Effective Natural Solutions to Keep Your House Sparkling Clean MABA Massachusetts RealEstate HomeBuyers Keeping your home clean is essential to maintain a healthy environment. But if you use chemical products to get rid of debris and stains, it’s time you should...
Should You Still Buy a Home with the Latest News About Inflation? #MABA #Massachusetts #RealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers
Should You Still Buy a Home with the Latest News About Inflation? MABA Massachusetts RealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers While the Federal Reserve is working hard to bring down inflation, the latest data shows the inflation rate is still high, remaining around 8%. This...
What’s Happening with Mortgage Rates, and Where Will They Go from Here? #MABA #Massachusetts #RealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers
What’s Happening with Mortgage Rates, and Where Will They Go from Here? MABA Massachusetts RealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers Based on the Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has increased by 1.2% (3.22% to 4.42%)...
Home Price Deceleration Doesn’t Mean Home Price Depreciation #MABA #Massachusetts #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #RealEstate
Home Price Deceleration Doesn’t Mean Home Price Depreciation MABA Massachusetts FirstTimeHomeBuyers RealEstate Experts in the real estate industry use a number of terms when they talk about what’s happening with home prices. And some of those words sound a bit similar...
The U.S. Homeownership Rate Is Growing #MABA #Massachusetts #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #HomeOwnership
The U.S. Homeownership Rate Is Growing MABA Massachusetts FirstTimeHomeBuyers HomeOwnership The desire to own a home is still strong today. In fact, according to the Census, the U.S. homeownership rate is on the rise. If you’re thinking about buying a home this year,...
New-home sales resume downward trajectory in September 2022 #MABA #Massachusetts #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #RealEstate
New-home sales resume downward trajectory in September 2022 MABA Massachusetts FirstTimeHomeBuyers RealEstate U.S. new single-family home sales returned to negative territory in September after a surprise gain in August, sliding ten point nine percent month over month...
Find Buyer's Agents that will be 100 percent loyal to you and protect your interests.
Fewer than 1 Percent of Massachusetts Agents meet our high standards
Buyer’s Agents Explained
"The MABA agent helped us find the perfect home for us at the right price and we felt extremely good about the final deal."
Changes in Massachusetts Real Estate Law & How they Effect the Consumer:
HOMEBUYERS BEWARE! Book Review
This book is an excellent first step in a complicated process.
BEWARE the cards are stacked against you! Get Tom Wemett's book, learn why are different from other
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).