Boston real estate - buying a home, mortgage loans
The number one search term bringing people to my website over the past three weeks has definitely been “Congress raising conforming loan limit”. (This is unfortunate; I wish it had been, “how can I spend my idle cash on buying residential real estate...Boston real estate - buying a home, Selling your home
Think New York City real estate is expensive? Yeah, I know you do. Well, things are “worse” in London. The Times has a story out today about a young couple looking to buy their first home. A fixer-upper, they cobbled together as much money as they could...Boston real estate - buying a home, mortgage loans
It’s a great time to buy. Right? Plenty of people are buying homes, right now. You’d think otherwise if you read the papers. Anyway, the Globe had a great article yesterday on how to get a mortgage. It also covered all the new and proposed regulations...Boston real estate - buying a home
Well, this is insanity. Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.) has introduced a proposal in Congress to give home buyers a tax credit of $15,000, to be distributed over a three-year period. Property purchases by owner-occupiers that close between March 2008 and February 2009...Boston real estate - buying a home
I highly recommend this, for anyone thinking of buying a home this spring. Homebuying 101: It’s not too late! THURSDAYS Feb 14, 21, 28, and March 6 26 Court Street T Green Line – Government Center Are you planning to purchase a home in Boston? Register for...Boston real estate - buying a home, the real estate industry
Marty Ummel was in the news this week. Maybe you heard a little bit about it? The San Diego housewife sued her real estate agent because she feels he didn’t do his job and allowed her and her husband (who is apparently a mute) to “overpay” for her...