According to the most recent CoreLogic Home Price Insights (HPI) report, home prices nationwide, including distressed sales, rose by 5.3% year over year in April 2024, which is consistent with March. However, CoreLogic predicts that by Spring 2025, national price gains will slow to 3.4%, with only a few states seeing increases of more than […]
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According to the latest ICE Mortgage Monitor (formerly Black Knight), the national delinquency rate eased to 3.09% in April, a 22 basis point improvement over last year. In addition, they report that delinquencies fell to their lowest level since the record low of March 2023. The ICE Mortgage Monitor provides a view of the current
WalletHub says the average American can expect to move an estimated 12 times in a lifetime. They say moving can be a sign of opportunity, prompted by a new job or long-term wealth accumulation, but people may also move because of instability such as foreclosure or job loss. With that in mind, they compared over
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How Established Timelines Protect Your Investment By David Pickron Maybe nowhere does the saying “time is money” apply greater than it does in our industry. For each of us, we are well aware of the expense of having a property sit empty for a month or more, painfully knowing the impact it has on our
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WOBURN, MA– The Cummings Foundation’s annual Grant Winner Celebration was a lively event at TradeCenter 128 in Woburn, MA, on Thursday evening. Confetti, horns, and banners added to the festive atmosphere as 400 attendees gathered, including Governor Maura Healey and Cummings Foundation co-founders Joyce and Bill Cummings. The Foundation, affiliated with Cummings Properties, manages an
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The Massachusetts condo market looks to be in some trouble. Last month I had said that we needed to pull the caution flag out of the drawer. We can officially throw the caution flag for the condo market. A couple questions. Do we go into condo depreciation? Will we actually see housing prices decrease in
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Maybe nowhere does the saying “time is money” apply greater than it does in our industry. For each of us, we are well aware of the expense of having a property sit empty for a month or more, painfully knowing the impact it has on our bottom line. Experience has taught me that in order
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6 SUMMER-READY GIFTS FOR THE DAD IN YOUR LIFE This Father’s Day let’s celebrate the dads who get more done. Whether your dad is a grill master, a DIY enthusiast, or simply enjoys taking care of the yard, there’s something for every type of dad. 1. Battery Electric Riding Mower Designed with convenience in mind,
Unlock the secrets of tax-free real estate investing with your IRA/401K in our exclusive four-part webinar series, hosted by industry expert Carl Fischer. Gain invaluable insights and practical strategies to maximize your retirement funds through real estate investments. Register now to secure your spot! SESSION 1: Self-Directed Investing 101 Date: June 19 @ 6:30 PM
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