Real Estate Market
What Experts May Have Right (and Wrong) About the Silver Tsunami
By now, you have seen the experts predict a “Silver Tsunami,” a massive influx of homes poised to hit the housing market as seniors downsize over the next several years. Where or when will the “Silver Tsunami” arrive?
Navigating the NAR Settlement: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) recently settled the antitrust lawsuit in a landmark decision reverberating through the real estate industry. This settlement addresses long-standing issues related to transparency, competition, and fees within the real estate market. The courts and the Department of Justice still need to approve the settlement. Some of the new policies are scheduled to be implemented during the summer.
Boston’s Flourishing Property Market in Early-Q1
Boston’s Flourishing Property Market in Early-Q1
Massachusetts Association of Realtors Reports January Housing Statistics
While Massachusetts saw a 78.9% increase in new listings from December 2023 to January 2024, buyer demand continues to outweigh available market inventory.
Massachusetts Housing Market Predictions for 2024. More of the Same?
Massachusetts Housing Market Predictions for 2024. More of the Same? With mortgage rates and home prices historically high and inventory very tight, many prospective sellers and hopeful buyers feel nervous about the 2024 housing market.
Want a Transfer Tax? Upzone First – Banker & Tradesman
Source: Want a Transfer Tax? Upzone First - Banker & Tradesman Transfer tax supporters’ ideas have merit, and may be getting traction as policymakers search for more housing funding, but Beacon Hill shouldn’t approve these bills with...Boston is One of the Top Cities Millennials are Buying Homes!
It makes sense that so many homebuyers are millennials aged 26 to 41. That is when people typically start families and enter their prime earning years. So that demographic is when buying makes the most sense.
Forecast for Spring Housing Market in the Boston Area
Karen and Helen describe the outlook for the Spring 2023 Boston Housing Market.