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12 must-see open houses happening this weekend (July 16-17)

12 must-see open houses happening this weekend (July 16-17) From a two-bed town house in Billerica for $ 375,000 to a seven-bedroom multifamily in Watertown for $ 3m. | realestate.boston.com The post 12 must-see open houses happening this weekend (July 16-17) appeared first on Boston.com Real Estate.

From a Three-Unit House Hack to Three Startup Businesses

From a Three-Unit House Hack to Three Startup Businesses Brian Hamrick On a recent episode of the Rental Property Owner & Real Estate Investor Podcast, Brian Hamrick talked with Jon Frantz, an expert in business finance and development, capital raising, property management and operations, who is also transforming a neighborhood with several businesses.  Jon shares […]

Black Knight Says Housing is the Least Affordable since the Mid-1980s

Black Knight Says Housing is the Least Affordable since the Mid-1980s Black Knight’s Mortgage Monitor Report for May, 2022  says home prices rose 1.5% from April, which they say is nearly twice the historical average for the month of May.  However, they say with 30-year mortgage rates hovering close to 6% and home prices up […]

Construction Delays in the Apartment Industry Ongoing as Costs Rise

Construction Delays in the Apartment Industry Ongoing as Costs Rise The National Multifamily Housing Council says 97% of apartment developers report experiencing construction delays.  Breaking that down, they say that of those experiencing overall delays, 83% reported delays in permitting and 93% reported delays in starts.  In addition, they found that 87.5% of developers avoid […]

Gross Domestic Product by U.S. State

Gross Domestic Product by U.S. State The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis is reporting that America’s real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased at an annual rate of 1.6% in Q1 2022.  Their data show that GDP decreased in 46 states and the District of Columbia. “Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction contributed to decreases […]

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates plunge in the biggest drop since 2008

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates plunge in the biggest drop since 2008 Buyers are getting a slight reprieve from this year’s massive rise in rates that has started to cool parts of the US housing market. | realestate.boston.com The post Long-term U.S. mortgage rates plunge in the biggest drop since 2008 appeared first on Boston.com Real […]

Fuel Up On the Facts

Fuel Up On the Facts Today’s graphic from the American Petroleum Institute reminds us that fuel prices are determined by the market forces of supply & demand, not individual companies, and the price of crude oil is the primary determinant of the price we pay at the pump.  Indeed….  Stay safe and have a Happy […]

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