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Having found the home of your dreams sometimes is not enough, in many cases, there will be other buyers interested in the same property. Don't be foolish and if you really want it, go for it, and prepare for a bidding war. With a current low housing inventory, units are selling fast, and by that ...

Are you house hunting? well, get ready for serious competition with other buyers. Low inventory during the winter is setting an upcoming property bidding war. On another hand, home prices have escalated or increased in many cities, price pressure is no longer a "normal" thing only in San Francisc...

Housing price is escalating nationwide, up to 94% of main metropolitan areas, according to studies based on the fourth quarter of 2019.  The good news is that buyers still lean on low mortgages rates, in the fourth quarter of the past year, the 30-y fixed mortgage was on average 3.76%.To afford a...

Wondered if Massachusetts has commercial real estate at a premium level? Well, there is an increasing demand for offices, retail, and warehouse spaces in several towns, so it is! especially in corridor 128. This location is incredible, giving is close to Boston and the highway access to routes 9,...

Housing demand is high all year round, and supply can become short during the winter season. Besides, there are properties that have caught a homebuyers eye, but unfortunately, they are not for sale at the moment. Therefore, we recommend the following for those buyers that are interested in livin...

Signing a rent lease can be exciting, stressful, boring, or even overwhelming, among other emotions that can cause us to not focus or taking the to read, ask questions, negotiate a better price, or make suggestions to our landlord BEFORE placing our signature. In this post, we disclose helpful ti...

Financial Experts agree; they aren’t exactly sure when, but we are due for a recession sometime soon. In times like these, the stock market can be a scary place to hedge your bets. Conversely, real estate can be a great place to put your money if you are looking for an asset that will retain valu...

“New-home construction is greatly needed; however, home construction fell in the first half of the year, [which] leads to continuing tight inventory conditions, especially at more affordable price point.Home prices are mildly reaccelerating as a result," commented Lawrence Yun, the chief economis...

Recently there’s been a lot of discussion about the buyer’s agent. Some believe that the role is under attack because of developments in technology. Many buyers are now finding properties online and contacting listing agents directly. Needless to say, the position is under fire, and this it’s jus...

Pricing a home right can be tricky, especially in volatile markets with prices that often fluctuate. It’s especially hard to tell if the other current list prices are accurate to the actual sale prices, which usually aren’t public until the sale closes- three or four months later. Analysis of sim...