The Massachusetts Association of Realtors Has put together a very useful pamphlet on buying and selling a home in Massachusetts. Lots of helpful information. If you would like to download a copy to read later, click on the title, below (warning, .pdf). A Consumers...
The Boston Herald ran a story today about the “spring market”. Pretty much, most people look for condos in the city during the months of April and May. However, the season started late, this year; I’m not sure why. I think sellers were waiting...
Boston Real Estate and Boston Condos I saw some cool Boston lofts today in downtown Boston, on Beach Street. The interiors were done quite nicely – the flooring is especially well-done (maple), and the kitchens were done with great maple cabinets, GE Profile...
Is your credit rating wrong? You can probably get it corrected much faster than you think, with a new service called “rapid scoring”, according to this article in the New York Times. Mention it to your mortgage broker. Link:...
The city of Boston’s Home Center is hosting a first-time homebuyer seminar. It will be held at the South Boston Branch Library on June 16, from 6:30 – 8:30 PM. The address is 646 East Broadway, Boston, MA 02127. Topics include: how to find money for a down...
This is a terrible idea. A temporary tax credit would be the best incentive to move hesitant home buyers into the market, the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® told Congress on Thursday. NAR said the tactic has been successful before; A 1975 temporary tax credit...