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Buying Your First Home
Understanding the Homestead Act! Buying Real Estate When you buy your first home there are a lot of new things to learn about. Some are very expensive, others not so much. This is one of the “not so much” items! In the state of Massachusetts, one of the last states…
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Understanding the Homestead Act! Buying Real Estate When you buy your first home there are a lot of new things to learn about. Some are very expensive, others not so much. This is one of the “not so much” items! In the state of Massachusetts, one of the last states…
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Buying Real Estate in MA
An Offer to Purchase is a Binding Contract Buying Real Estate In Massachusetts, all Real Estate Offer to Purchase contracts must be in writing with consideration, that is, with a reasonable deposit to bind the offer. Most often, the consideration is a check made out to the listing agency for…
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300 Unit Apartment Complex Proposed in Needham
Mill Creak Residential Development LLC. has asked Needham to permit 300 units to be built on Greendale Ave. on the Needham/Newton line. The lot is approximately 6 acres. Question to landlords: Do we need more luxury apartments in our area? How will this affect your tenant base in the future?
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Interest Rates Staying Steady
Interest Rates Should Hold for the Next Year… Buying Real Estate No one knows the future and predicting it is very dangerous, but if you don’t go out on a limb, you never get the chance to fall off! My feeling for the coming year is that the…
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Fun Fact Number One: Multi Family Homes in Newton MA
Many of my clients are interested in buying multi-family homes in the Newton MA area. But what they don’t understand is that these homes are in high demand but short supply! In Newton MA, there are about 13 multi-family listings available for sale. The average price is around $764,277 The…
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Multifamily Property
If you’re thinking of investing in residential Real Estate, here’s something to be very aware of when considering the size of units in a multifamily property. The US census data shows that the single households have increased substantially over the last 40 years. In 1970 the average of single person…
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What to Consider when Buying a House
Buying a home, whether it is a condominium, single family, or multi-family home, is a huge step and responsibility. Due to the differences, physically and legally, there are different risks, and different processes you have to take to reap the rewards of owning one of these homes. Let’s take a…