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Mortgage rates top seven percent for first time since 2002 #MABA #Massachusetts #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #RealEstate
Mortgage rates top seven percent for first time since 2002 MABA Massachusetts FirstTimeHomeBuyers RealEstate A thirty year fixed-rate mortgage topped seven percent for the first time in more than twenty years this week, Freddie Mac reported, citing its Primary...
Pending-home sales drop 10.2 percent in September 2022 #MABA #Massachusetts #HomeBuyers #RealEstate
Pending-home sales drop 10.2 percent in September 2022 MABA Massachusetts HomeBuyers RealEstate Pending-home sales fell for the fourth month in a row in September, posting a ten point twp percent drop on top of August’s 2022 two percent dip, the National Association...
Wanting your forever home. Let MABA make it happen. #Massachusetts #RealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #MABA
Wanting your forever home. Let MABA make it happen. Massachusetts RealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers MABA Let MABA get started on your forever NOW! Click here to contact us today. FIRST TIME HOMEBUYERS Buyer’s Agents Explained
These Cities Have the Largest and Smallest Homes for Sale #MABA #Massachusetts #RealEstate #HomeBuyers
These Cities Have the Largest and Smallest Homes for Sale MABA Massachusetts RealEstate HomeBuyers The tiny-home craze, where folks embraced minimalism and downsized living, was gaining steam. Marie Kondo had snagged a Netflix show, tiny-home magazines and conventions...
Homes staying on the market longer, sellers feeling the pressure #MABA #Massachusetts #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #RealEstate
Homes staying on the market longer, sellers feeling the pressure MABA Massachusetts FirstTimeHomeBuyer RealEstate Sellers are feeling the pressure as demand softens leaving more listings on the market longer than we’ve seen in quite some time. But even though demand...
What Experts Say Will Happen with Home Prices Next Year #MABA #Massachusetts #HomeBuyers #RealEstate
What Experts Say Will Happen with Home Prices Next Year MABA Massachusetts HomeBuyers RealEstate Experts are starting to make their 2023 home price forecasts. As they do, most agree homes will continue to gain value, just at a slower pace. Over the past couple of...
The Cost of Waiting for Mortgage Rates To Go Down #MABA #Massachusetts #MortgageRates #HomeBuyers
The Cost of Waiting for Mortgage Rates To Go Down MABA Massachusetts MortgageRates HomeBuyers Mortgage rates have increased significantly in recent weeks. And that may mean you have questions about what this means for you if you’re planning to buy a home. Here’s some...
3 Graphs Showing Why Today’s Housing Market Isn’t Like 2008 #MABA #Massachusetts #HousingMarket #FirstTimeHomeBuyers
3 Graphs Showing Why Today’s Housing Market Isn’t Like 2008 MABA Massachusetts HousingMarket FirstTimeHomeBuyers With all the headlines in the media about the shift in the housing market, you might be thinking this is a housing bubble. It’s only natural for those...
Reasons to Hire a Contractor #MABA #Massachusetts #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #Contractor
Reasons to Hire a Contractor MABA Massachusetts FirstTimeHomeBuyers Contractor Remodeling your home can be a big (and stressful) undertaking. Fortunately, hiring a contractor who’s well-versed in the process can help alleviate some of that stress. If you bring in a...
Your home is your peace #MABA #Massachusetts #RealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers
Your home is your peace MABA Massachusetts RealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers Looking for the right home and need help? Contact us here to get the process started! FIRST TIME HOMEBUYERS Who Pays the Home Buyer's Agent? Both seller's agent...
Ways to Prevent Water Damage at Home #MABA #Massachusetts #FirstTimeHomeBuyers #WaterDamage
Ways to Prevent Water Damage at Home MABA Massachusetts FirstTimeHomeBuyers WaterDamage Homes often get a lot of water exposure in the back half of the year due to storms and winter weather. And that doesn’t even include the internal issues that can cause water...
What Is a Brownstone? A Red-Hot Commodity in Real Estate—Here’s Why #MABA #Massachusetts #RealEstate #FirstTimeHomeBuyers
What Is a Brownstone? A Red-Hot Commodity in Real Estate—Here’s Why MABA Massachusetts RealEstate FirstTimeHomeBuyers A brownstone is a building made from, well, brownstone—a dark sandstone quarried primarily from New Jersey, Connecticut, and Maine. Since this stone...
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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).