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If you’re a first-time homebuyer, you might feel like the odds are stacked against you in today’s market. But there are resources and programs out there that can help – if you know where to look. And one thing that can make homeownership easier to achieve? An FHA home loan. They’re designed to help you […]
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If you’ve been house hunting over the past couple of years, you probably felt like finding the right home was nearly impossible. Inventory was low, competition was high, and the whole process could be exhausting. But now, we’re finally starting to see a shift. Across the country, and here in Massachusetts, more homes are coming
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Lately, a lot of buyers have been hitting pause, waiting (and hoping) for mortgage rates to drop back to the 3% range we saw a few years ago. But here’s the reality: those ultra-low rates were part of a unique moment in time, not the new normal. Let’s rewind for a second… Back in 2020
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Whether you’re selling next season or staying put for years, smart home upgrades can be a powerful way to build equity and improve your quality of life. But not every renovation adds value, some projects can cost more than they return when it’s time to sell. As U.S. News Real Estate explains: “. . .
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If you’ve ever bought or sold a home, you’ve likely heard the term appraisal, but what actually goes into determining a property’s value? With today’s housing market constantly shifting, understanding how appraisals work is more important than ever. That’s why we’re hosting a free, information-packed webinar: Inside the Appraisal: What Impacts Your Home’s Value. Whether
It’s true, homes aren’t selling quite as fast as they were at the peak of the pandemic market frenzy. But let’s put things in perspective: according to recent data from Realtor.com, the typical home still sells faster than it did pre-2020. So even though you may not get five offers in 24 hours (like we
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Thinking of selling your home in Massachusetts this year? You’re not alone, but before you stick that “For Sale” sign in the yard, let’s talk about the one thing that can make or break your success in today’s market: pricing. We get it, everyone wants top dollar. But the Massachusetts real estate market in 2025
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In a market where homes sell fast and bidding wars are the norm, buyers are constantly looking for ways to gain a competitive edge. That’s why Real Estate Exchange is partnering with AnnieMac Home Mortgage for an upcoming webinar you won’t want to miss. Join JoAnne Hamberg-Magurn of Real Estate Exchange and Elisa Cuddy of
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Selling a home is a big decision, and it’s natural to have a lot of questions. Recently, I had a great conversation with a homeowner who asked some thoughtful questions about how we market and sell homes at Real Estate Exchange. I wanted to share the answers here to help anyone else who may be
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With the rising cost of living, many people are feeling the pressure as inflation continues to affect prices across the board. If you’ve been wondering whether now is the right time to buy a home, here’s some good news: owning a home could be a smart way to shield yourself from the financial strain caused
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