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Should You Invest In Multifamily Properties In Boston?
Do you want to start investing in real estate? Are you unsure how to get started? A great first step for many local real estate investors...
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Jul 27, 202310 min read
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Boston Real Estate: How Much House Can I Afford to Buy?
Buying a house is an exciting and important decision, but you have to carefully assess what you can afford before diving into the Boston...
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Jul 19, 20234 min read
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FHA vs. Conventional Loan: Which Mortgage Is Right for You?
At one point during your home buying process, you have probably asked yourself this question. Here, we will take a deeper dive into both...
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Jul 14, 20233 min read
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Mortgage Terms to Master
The world of real estate can be overwhelming for consumers, especially when it comes to the litany of complex mortgage terms. But fear...
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Jun 28, 20234 min read
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Assessed value vs. appraised value: What’s the difference?
If you’ve ever found yourself wondering what the real value of a property is, knowing the difference between the home’s assessed value...
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Jun 21, 20234 min read
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Majority of Agents, Brokers Find Value in Promoting Energy Efficiency in Listings
A new report from the National Association of Realtors shows that promoting energy efficiency in property listings is valuable and...
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Jun 15, 20233 min read
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Agent, Broker, Realtor: What’s the Difference?
When buying or selling a home, most people choose to work with a Real Estate professional. But what is the difference between a Real...
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Jun 7, 20234 min read
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How Do Co-Borrowers’ Credit Scores Affect a Home Purchase?
Most people know how important their credit score is when applying for financing to purchase real estate, but did you know what the...
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May 11, 20233 min read
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Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) vs. Refinancing: Which is Better for You?
If you’re thinking about refinancing your home, you’re probably seen the term “Home Equity Line of Credit” or “HELOC”. In this blog:...
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May 3, 20232 min read
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HOW TITLE INSURANCE WORKS IN REAL ESTATE
When you’re buying a home, the topic of Title Insurance is sure to come up – but what is it, and how can it protect you as a new...
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Apr 18, 20233 min read
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Best States for Small Businesses in 2023
If you’re trying to decide where to start your small business, location is certainly an important factor to consider. In great news for...
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Apr 11, 20234 min read
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Selling a house to a family member
Selling or buying property from family members can have its pros and cons, from saving on staging costs to potential gift taxes. In this...
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Apr 3, 20235 min read
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What is Homestead Exemption Law in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts, like many states, has something called a Homestead Exemption Law – what is it, and how can it protect you as a homeowner...
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Mar 23, 20233 min read
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What to expect when closing on a house
Closing on a property can be a lengthy, confusing, complex, and constantly evolving process, particularly if you don’t know what to...
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Mar 23, 20238 min read
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Massachusetts first-time homebuyer assistance programs
Are you interested in purchasing your first home, but worried about affordability? Despite high prices in the Boston area, there is...
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Mar 8, 20233 min read
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Understanding the Condo Conversion Process
Considering converting your existing property into a Condominium? This can be a great way to increase the return on your investment –...
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Mar 1, 20235 min read
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How To Beware Of Mortgage Wire Fraud During Closing
Wire Fraud has become one of the biggest threats to cybersecurity for homeowners during the closing process. Read on to learn more about...
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Feb 22, 20236 min read
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2023's Best and Worst States to Raise a Family
When choosing where to settle down and purchase a home for your family, there are so many factors to consider. Some encouragement for...
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Feb 15, 20232 min read
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A Record Share Of Home Sellers Are Giving Concessions To Buyers
Good news for buyers in the market for a new home in 2023: As rising mortgage rates, inflation and economic instability have slowed...
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Feb 8, 20234 min read
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Buying a House in Massachusetts
For the buyer, if it hasn’t already, the thrilling reality of buying a home will definitely hit you at closing. Along with the...
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Oct 15, 20214 min read
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