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Don’t Bet on a Recession to Crash Housing Prices – History Says You’ll Lose

Think It’s Better To Wait for a Recession Before You Move? Think Again. Fear of a recession is back in the headlines. And if you’re thinking about buying or selling sometime soon, that may leave you wondering if you should reconsider the timing of your move. A recent survey by ...

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What Every Homeowner Needs To Know In Today’s Shifting Market

🏡 Is the Boston real estate frenzy finally over? 🏡   The market is SHIFTING, and I actually think it’s a good thing! We’re moving away from the frenzy and towards a healthier, more balanced market. This creates incredible opportunities for both buyers and sellers. Here’s my quick update on ...

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Federal Reserve Fed holds key rate steady

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Your Boston Real Estate Update Hi neighbors! Many of you have been wondering when the Fed will cut interest rates and ultimately cause mortgages to drop.  The FED met this week and and I wanted to share what it means for the Boston real estate market. Bottom ...

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Masshousing Announcing 25k in Downpayment Assistance

Recent Announcement: Expanded Down Payment Assistance for First-Time Buyers in Massachusetts Yes, there was a recent announcement regarding down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers in Massachusetts. On June 11, 2025, MassHousing announced the expansion of its Down Payment Assistance (DPA) mortgage program. This expansion significantly increases the reach and impact ...

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Mortgage Rates Now in Boston

Mortgage Rates Remain Essentially Flat June 12, 2025 Mortgage rates have moved within a narrow range for the past few months and this week is no different. Rate stability, improving inventory and slower house price growth are an encouraging combination this National Homeownership Month. Mortgage Rates Hold Steady, Offering Hope ...

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Open House 268 Common Street Walpole MA

Visit the Open House at 268 Common Street, Walpole, MA Open House: Historic Charm Meets Modern Living in Walpole 1 Big Thing: Don’t miss this beautifully updated 4-bed, 2.5-bath home blending historic character with modern convenience, right across from Walpole High School. Why it Matters: Finding a home with both ...

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Friday the 13th Real Estate Tip

Beyond the Boo: How a Savvy Agent Protects You from the Scares of Unexpected Home Repairs The Real Haunting: Your Home’s Hidden Costs The scariest thing about a new house isn’t a ghost in the attic—it’s a surprise $15,000 repair bill. Why it matters: Falling for a home’s surface-level charm ...

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What’s Happening with Real Estate this Week

Light at the end of the inflation tunnel? The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge – PCE – is getting pretty close to their 2% target. How close is close enough for the Fed to resume cutting rates? For the answer, we need to watch the unemployment rate in the big BLS ...

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