Housing more affordable, Fed study says Well here’s an interesting spin on the high cost of real estate. Because of low interest rates and increases in personal income, the cost of housing has actually DECREASED over the past two decades. Source: Bubble?...
Whoa – I missed this story last week…yep, this would affect a lot of people… By Kenneth R. Harney, Boston Herald wire n WASHINGTON – Is Congress about to kill a popular rule that allows you to deduct interest paid on home-equity loans...
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:...