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Massachusetts real estate market took ‘a pause’

Closed sales are still down from last year, pushing the spring market into summer, according to Massachusetts Association of Realtors.

RE/MAX reports single-digit decline in May homes sales nationwide

Although the single-digit decline from the previous month nationally is good news, home sales still lagged May of 2019 by 33.7%.

Boston leads the nation in bidding wars

The war is on in Boston for homes on the market.

Boston sees highest national rates of home flipping

Nationwide, home flippers saw a 36.7% return on their investment in the first quarter of 2020.

Don’t let myths about COVID-19’s impact on real estate steer you off-course

There’s a lot of speculation about how the novel coronavirus will impact your business, but it’s not all accurate. RCLCO Real Estate Advisors debunks the top five myths that real estate pros should be aware of.

Shant Banosian: Unexpected trends shaping the real estate industry in the new normal

Shant Banosian, Guaranteed Rate’s top loan officer nationwide, says the luxury market is making a comeback. Find out why.

6 ways to bounce back better than ever

In a new e-book, national leaders from the brokerage and real estate technology sectors offer tips for making the most of this moment of change.

How to use TikTok to market real estate

A real estate marketing guru and Tik Tok aficionado gives the inside scoop on the increasingly popular social network.

How tech can help Boston’s real estate market bounce back from COVID-19

A new study looks at how well networked certain regions of the country are — as well as how ingrained technology is in their local economies — to predict how the rebound will go locally. Find out how Boston ranks.

Rent increases down in Boston in April

A new report that rent is still rising, but by much less in most cities, as a result of the COVID-19 crisis.

Hispanic homeownership reached historic highs before COVID-19. What now?

Amongst the current pandemic, the real estate market has been at an all-time low, but how are individual communities affected?

Unprecedented times create extraordinary demands

The coronavirus pandemic is changing how people think about housing, technology and location, three elements that are critical to the real estate industry. Find out what four experts see on the horizon.

Boston named hottest city for bidding wars

Good news for sellers: Homes on the market under $1 million are receiving multiple offers in desirable cities.

NAR survey: Buyers want home offices, yards and larger residences

The weekly flash survey by the National Association of Realtors shows that buyers are looking for different features post-COVID-19.

Guaranteed prosperity through positivity

Victor Ciardelli, CEO of Guaranteed Rate, offers his take on success, the real estate market and the forthcoming economic rebound in a live webinar.

SURVEY: COVID-19 and the Boston real estate market

We thought it was time for a wellness check to see how our readers are doing in the coronavirus era.

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