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A wave of homebuilding is expected to start up in 2024 and run through the end of the decade, according to the NAHB.
As it celebrates a decade of successes, NAGLREP turns its focus toward getting the Equality Act through Congress.
The benefits of teaming up to buy a home are often obvious. Friends, relatives and unmarried couples increase their buying power by joining forces. However, the best way to make such a purchase and protect the legal interest of
Joining forces with friends, family members or a romantic partner to buy a home carries risks and benefits for all parties involved. Ben McKillop, branch manager at Mortgage Network, sees obvious advantages to people jointly buying a home. For
Mortgage lenders and developers regularly find themselves working with a team of agents or brokers, which comes with its own advantages and common issues.
The Boston area has been a hotspot for economic growth over the last several years, helping to grow its population and spur property development. But even the high rate of residential and commercial construction seen in the city since
Slip45 Condominiums 45 Lewis St., East Boston Developer: Lendlease Slip45 is the second condo complex built as part of the larger Clippership Wharf development along the East Boston waterfront. The first, Slip65, sold out within just eight weeks of
Can technology predict where leads will come from and which neighborhoods will be booming next? Agents weigh
For many agents, a robust reading list helps them learn new techniques and information. We spoke with a few agents at the top of their game around the U.S. to find out what should be on your reading list
More than a year after being signed into law, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act remains among the most well-known and hotly debated achievements of President Donald Trump’s administration. As the first tax filing season under the new law
When it comes to getting a clear view of the intersection of real estate and the economy, Lawrence Yun is perfectly suited to the task. The chief economist of the National Association of Realtors recently talked with us to
Rising Interest Rates Prompting Buyers to Re-strategize It’s no secret that interest rates have slowly, but surely, been inching upwards. A 5% interest will cause many buyers to pause and reevaluate their purchasing power and strategy. Even a quarter
We asked Boston real estate agents about their experiences working with managing brokers, and what they look for in one: Read more from our Managing Brokers and Leadership Issue: Cover story: What managing brokers do to keep their best
On average, American workers aren’t in love with their jobs. In a survey released prior to Labor Day this year, researchers from The Conference Board estimated that barely half of U.S. employees (51 percent) are actually satisfied with their job
Read more from our Mortgage Lending Issue: Cover story: How mortgage lenders and agents collaborate to succeed Interest rate hikes add to Boston homebuyer costs Mortgage fraud grows as home prices and demand increase Lender sentiment slips amid growing
Higher interest rates on mortgages and other loans increase the cost of purchasing a home using a fixed-rate loan, as is common practice. But even though average mortgage rates increased by less than 1 percentage point in the last