Forecast for Spring Housing Market in the Boston Area
Karen and Helen describe the outlook for the Spring 2023 Boston Housing Market.
Karen and Helen describe the outlook for the Spring 2023 Boston Housing Market.
Mayor Michelle Wu knows that talking about housing policy makes some people’s “eyes glaze over.” But that didn’t stop her from getting into the weeds during her monthly appearance yesterday on Radio Boston. And she also made several bits of news.
The Realtor.com website released its 2023 housing market predictions last week, stating that mortgage rates will be above 7%, rents will outpace home prices, and overall home sales will decline.It also predicted 100 of the largest local markets in the United States.
ONE+Boston will offer the lowest fixed interest rates available for a 30-year mortgage. It will also provide access to downpayment and closing-cost assistance.
Down payment assistance and other forms of financial assistance are available for first-time homebuyers throughout Massachusetts. Massachusetts Housing Partnership has a list of organizations for each region in the state.
Real News For Homebuyers – January 2022Lead Story: Boston is Racing to Build More New Homes as Demand Surges
Massachusetts captured the No. 1 spot thanks to second-place rankings in the affordability and education/child care categories. The state also boasted the third lowest infant mortality rate and the fifth-highest percentage of residents 12 years old and older who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
The coldest air of the season is forecast this week for the Greater Boston area. Bursting frozen pipes are one of the most common causes of property damage during frigid weather.
The Boston Globe featured on May 10th, its annual “Salute to Nurses.” Alacia Miller was recognized for her exemplary work as a nurse at Harvard Medical School affiliate Hebrew SeniorLife, Roslindale, MA