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Reasons a Home Is a Retirement Asset: #MABA #Massachusetts #HomeOwnership #RealEstate
Reasons a Home Is a Retirement Asset: MABA Massachusetts HomeOwnership RealEstate As a homeowner, your house is likely your biggest asset. It can help you build wealth and improve your finances — and in retirement, it might serve as a much-needed source of financial...
The case for building starter homes: #MABA #Massachusetts #RealEstate #HomeOwnership
The case for building starter homes: MABA Massachusetts RealEstate HomeOwnership When was the last time you drove by a sign advertising a community of new two bedroom starter homes? In recent years, the starter home has gone by the wayside due to higher building...
Looking to sell? #MABA #Massachusetts #RealEstate #HomeSellers #HomeBuyers
Looking to sell? MABA Massachusetts RealEstate HomeSellers HomeBuyers Buying And Selling Simultaneously Real estate transactions are typically complex, often stressful and usually time consuming. Selling one property in order to move to another property is even more...
Can’t Afford the Home You Could a Year Ago? Don’t Worry, Here’s What To Do: #Massachusetts #MABA #HomeOwnership #RealEstate
Can’t Afford the Home You Could a Year Ago? Don’t Worry, Here’s What To Do: Massachusetts MABA HomeOwnership RealEstate Are you a prospective homebuyer who started saving for a home last year only to find that with this year’s financial instability, a home seems...
Buyer Bargaining Power Is Back: Survey Reveals Shocking Things Sellers Cave On Today: #Massachusetts #MABA #HomeOwnership #RealEstate
Buyer Bargaining Power Is Back: Survey Reveals Shocking Things Sellers Cave On Today: Massachusetts MABA HomeOwnership RealEstate While homebuyers haven’t had much (or any) room to haggle amid the seller’s market that’s reigned for the past two years, a new report...
Failure to Disclose: Should Buyers Sue Sellers for Not Revealing Problems With the Home? #Massachusetts #HomeBuyers #MABA #RealEstate
Failure to Disclose: Should Buyers Sue Sellers for Not Revealing Problems With the Home? Massachusetts HomeBuyers MABA RealEstate Can a home buyer sue a seller for failure to disclose information about the house? As a buyer, you deserve to know about every problem...
Prices Are Clearly Increasing at a Slower Rate, Housing Market Cools From April’s Peak: #Massachusetts #MABA #HomeBuyers #RealEsate
Prices Are Clearly Increasing at a Slower Rate, Housing Market Cools From April’s Peak: Massachusetts MABA HomeBuyers RealEsate The numbers: The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller twenty city house price index rise slowed to eighteen point six percent year over year in...
No Down Payment Mortgages Are Back. Can They Close the Homeownership Gap? #Massachusetts #MABA #HomeOwnership #RealEstate
No Down Payment Mortgages Are Back. Can They Close the Homeownership Gap? Massachusetts MABA HomeOwnership RealEstate One of the nation’s largest banks is seeking to help rectify decades of housing discrimination against communities of color. Bank of America...
Hedge Against Inflation With These Real Estate Investment Types: #Massachusetts #RealEstate #MABA #HomeBuyers
Hedge Against Inflation With These Real Estate Investment Types: Massachusetts RealEstate MABA HomeBuyers 01 Mar 2022 by Kathy Mahoney The annual inflation rate in the United States is currently around 7.5%—the highest it has been since 1982. It doesn’t matter if...
Seller’s Checklist: A Timeline to Prep Your Home for Sale: #Massachusetts #MABA #RealEstate #HomeSellers
Seller’s Checklist: A Timeline to Prep Your Home for Sale: Massachusetts MABA RealEstate HomeSellers 01 Apr 2022 by Kathy Mahoney We’re still in a seller’s market, but that doesn’t mean your home is guaranteed to easily sell.1 If you want to maximize your sale price,...
Costly Mistakes Home Sellers Make (And How to Avoid Them): #Massachusetts #MABA #HomeSellers #RealEsate
Costly Mistakes Home Sellers Make (And How to Avoid Them): Massachusetts MABA HomeSellers RealEsate 30 Jun 2022 by Kathy Mahoney No matter what’s going on in the housing market, the process of selling a home can be challenging. Some sellers have a hard time saying...
Pro Tips for a Smooth Home Move: #Massachusetts #HomeBuyers #MABA #RealEstate
Pro Tips for a Smooth Home Move: Massachusetts HomeBuyers MABA RealEstate 01 Aug 2022 by Kathy Mahoney The process of buying a new home can be both exhilarating and exhausting. But the journey doesn’t stop when you close on your property. On the contrary, you still...
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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).