Bungling Up Buyer's Bets In A Hot Market
- By David Paez
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As consumers, we're all used to being the one with the power to judge the products and services we purchase and the companies that offer them. But when it comes to financing our new home or refinancing the one we already own, we hand that power over to the mortgage lenders and, more specifically, the underwriters whose sole task is to crunch [...]
Spring, they say, is a time for new beginnings in life - an extension of the new year, one could even say. Whether the change is brought about by a new job, a blooming relationship, or a significant life event, these milestones tend to happen this time of the year. But one change that trumps out many others is your decision to buy property. [...]
It's no secret that it's a little challenging nowadays for those looking to buy property in the city to find what they're looking for. Not because Boston properties currently on the market aren't worth their pretty penny, but because inventories still haven't been replenished since the big buy rush that started last year. And as investors [...]
As we mark the first week of remembrance of the tragic events that have changed Boston forever, we at Boston International Real Estate continue to send our praise, prayers, and gratitude to all those who participated, are affected, and bravely assisted in the aftermath of last week's tragedy that has wounded our great city. While it is true [...]
It seems that Boston's real estate rebound is now in full swing, with commercial properties also seeing a spike in leases and vacuum of vacancies. One of the top global commercial real estate firms, Jones Lang LaSalle, has been monitoring the local conditions for the commercial sector (especially for its portfolio of properties), and has [...]
If you're waiting for summer to sell your home, it's probably not the best idea. Riding any property wave, as a wise investor would know, is like surfing: you need to find the exact moment when to hit the tide, otherwise you'll fall flat on your belly. That, perhaps is exactly what's going on in the property sector across the nation, and [...]
When looking for a new place to call home, it's important to see beyond the aesthetics of paint colors and furniture that may or may not be your taste and, instead, focus on the floor plan, structural design, and other physical elements of the house. Replacing carpets or changing light fixtures are typically simple and affordable changes you [...]