As the pandemic continues to spread across Massachusetts, it's more important than ever to take precautions. Our team continues to hold closings in our office but with implemented changes to keep everyone safer. Here's more about our COVID Read More
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4 Documents to Include in a Massachusetts Estate Plan
Every estate plan is unique, but there are certain documents that appear in most plans. Each of these serve an important purpose, which is why they are so often incorporated. Here are four documents to include in a Massachusetts estate plan. 1 - Read More
First Time Buyer’s Guide to Mortgage Programs
Mortgage loan programs can be confusing if you're a first time buyer. Which program is right for you? The loan type can affect down payment, closing costs, and monthly payments, so it's an important decision. Here's a first time buyer's guide to Read More
3 Reasons Why It’s a Seller’s Market in Massachusetts (Fall 2020)
It's fall and we're grappling with a pandemic, but it's still a seller's market in Massachusetts! There are several key contributing factors to current market conditions. Understanding this can help you better navigate the home buying process. Here Read More
Is It a Good Time to Refinance?
In case you missed it, interest rates are at a 30-year low! With sufficient credit and financials, a 30-year fixed rate mortgage is available for under 3%. If you're debating whether it's a good time to refinance, here are a few things that might Read More
What Happens When You Don’t Have an Estate Plan
Without an estate plan, you have no control over what happens to your assets upon your death. Instead, it will depend on state laws and the courts. This is not ideal, especially if you have particular beneficiaries and preferences in mind. Here's Read More
Coronavirus Impact on the Real Estate Market in Massachusetts
The housing market was very strong in Massachusetts before the pandemic. Homes were selling quickly and with multiple offers. The pandemic hit just as the spring market was starting, which is typically the busiest time of year for the real estate Read More
Buying a Home During the Coronavirus Pandemic
If you have school-aged children and were planning to move over the summer, the time to search for a home is now! Buying a home during the Coronavirus pandemic is still possible. Homes are still coming on the market (although in less volume than Read More
Massachusetts Coronavirus Home Seller Precautions
Real estate is considered an essential business and continues to operate amid Coronavirus shutdowns. Showings are still taking place, lenders are still processing loans, and attorneys continue to perform closings. If you are thinking about selling a Read More
Coronavirus and Real Estate Closings in MA
Business operations across many industries are changing rapidly in response to the Coronavirus. If you are in the process of buying or selling a home, you may be wondering how this impacts those transactions in process. Here's what you should know Read More