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New Year, New Goals: How Real Estate Can Shape Your 2025

New Year, New Goals: How Real Estate Can Shape Your 2025

As we approach the final weeks of 2024, the new year is right around the corner, bringing the perfect time to focus on new beginnings. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, sell your current property, or expand your investment portfolio, 2025 is full of fresh opportunities to achieve your real estate goals. At […]

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Should You Sell Your House As-Is or Make Repairs?

Should You Sell Your House As-Is or Make Repairs?

A recent study from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows most sellers (61%) completed at least minor repairs when selling their house. But sometimes life gets in the way and that’s just not possible. Maybe that’s why, 39% of sellers chose to sell as-is instead (see chart below): If you’re feeling stressed because you don’t have the time, budget, or resources to

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Enter to Win a $2,000+ Welcome Home Gift Bag from Real Estate Exchange! 

Enter to Win a $2,000+ Welcome Home Gift Bag from Real Estate Exchange! 

Are you a new homeowner, or do you know someone thinking of buying or selling a home? Real Estate Exchange in Lunenburg, MA, is excited to announce our November Giveaway of five exclusive Welcome Home Gift Bags—each valued at over $2,000! These gift bags are packed with gift certificates and discounts from local businesses in the Lunenburg

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The Value of Investing in Self-Storage Facilities

The Value of Investing in Self-Storage Facilities

Investing in self-storage has become a lucrative option for both new and experienced real estate investors. So, what makes self-storage such a unique and attractive investment opportunity? Why Self-Storage? The self-storage industry stands out for its resilience and steady demand. People use storage for various reasons, from life transitions to seasonal storage needs, creating a

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What To Expect from Mortgage Rates and Home Prices in 2025

What To Expect from Mortgage Rates and Home Prices in 2025

Curious about where the housing market is headed in 2025? The good news is that experts are offering some promising forecasts, especially when it comes to two key factors that directly affect your decisions: mortgage rates and home prices. Whether you’re thinking of buying or selling, here’s a look at what the experts are saying and how it

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The Perfect Moment Homebuyers Have Been Waiting For

The Perfect Moment Homebuyers Have Been Waiting For

After months of sitting on the sidelines, many homebuyers who were priced out by high mortgage rates and affordability challenges finally have an opportunity to make their move. With rates trending down, today’s market is a sweet spot for buyers—and it’s one that may not last long. So, if you’ve put your own move on the back burner,

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Why Pre-Approval Should Be at the Top of Your Homebuying To-Do List

Why Pre-Approval Should Be at the Top of Your Homebuying To-Do List

Since the supply of homes for sale is growing and mortgage rates are coming down, you may be thinking it’s finally your moment to jump into the market. To make sure you’re ready, you need to get pre-approved for a mortgage. That’s when a lender looks at your finances, including things like your W-2, tax returns, credit score, and bank statements, to

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The Biggest Mistakes Sellers Are Making Right Now

The Biggest Mistakes Sellers Are Making Right Now

The housing market is going through a transition. Higher mortgage rates are causing more moderate buyer activity at the same time the supply of homes for sale is growing. And if you aren’t working with an agent, you may not realize that. Here’s the downside. If you’re not informed, you can’t adjust your strategy or expectations to today’s market. And

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How To Determine if You’re Ready To Buy a Home

If you’re trying to decide if you’re ready to buy a home, there’s probably a lot on your mind. You’re thinking about your finances, today’s mortgage rates and home prices, the limited supply of homes for sale, and more. And, you’re juggling how all of those things will impact the choice you’ll make. While housing market conditions are definitely a factor in your decision, your own personal

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