Some homeowners have recently done a “cash out” refinance and have taken a portion of their increased equity from their house. Others have sold their homes and purchased more expensive homes with larger mortgages. At the same time, first-time buyers have become homeowners and now have mortgage payments for the first time. These developments have… Read More

It’s no mystery that cost of living varies drastically depending on where you live, so a new study by GOBankingRates set out to find out what minimum salary you would need to make in order to buy a median-priced home in each of the 50 states, and Washington, D.C. States in the Midwest came out on top as most… Read More

Chances are slim that a Boston luxury condo buyer will take one look at your condo and make an offer that accepts your terms and price. Unless it’s an exceptionally strong seller’s market, much of the buying and selling process is negotiated, which means that your negotiating style, and your real estate agent’s negotiating skills, could… Read More

If you’re in the market to buy condos Boston, you can get carried away by the sheer excitement of viewing different luxury condos, one after the other. Here’s a checklist to help you improve your home viewing effectiveness. No emotions It’s easy to get overly excited when coming across one of Boston luxury condos, you immediately… Read More

Existing Home Sales Increase 3% Jist realeased from Nation Association of Realtors  regardless of the low inventory and rising prices, existing home sales have bounced back with sizable increases across the country. Existing home sales for single family properties, townhomes, condos and coops grew by 3.0% to 5.54 million in February from January. After this… Read More