Covid-19 Emergency Legislation: New Requirements for Notice to Quit for Non-Payment of Rent, Temporary Eviction Moratorium For Rent Assistance Applications
Covid-19 Emergency Legislation: New Requirements for Notice to Quit for Non-Payment of Rent, Temporary Eviction Moratorium For Rent Assistance Applications Changes Include New Attestation Form For Landlords Regarding Applicability of CDC Eviction Moratorium and CARES Act, Submission to State Database, Moratorium of Eviction Cases Where Tenant Applies for RAFT Assistance While the Massachusetts Legislature was […]
Pandemic Causing Families to Shun Nursing Homes
Pandemic Causing Families to Shun Nursing Homes A recent report in the Wall Street Journal (reposted on Realtor.com) says Covid-19 is spurring families to shun nursing homes, which they say could be a long-lasting market shift. Reportedly, relatives are turning to home care due to fears of infection and additional isolation. The WSJ says that […]
Black Knight Says Nearly 2.2 Million Mortgages are Seriously Past-Due
Black Knight Says Nearly 2.2 Million Mortgages are Seriously Past-Due According to Black Knight’s “first look” report for November, 2020, mortgage delinquencies improved for the 6th consecutive month in November, falling to 6.33% from 6.44% in October. In addition, Black Knight says while early-stage delinquencies have fallen back below pre-pandemic levels, seriously past-due (90+ days) […]
Home of the Week: Ready for buyer picks, a home among the cranberry bogs
Home of the Week: Ready for buyer picks, a home among the cranberry bogs 29 Bearberry Path, Plymouth $ 560,130 Style Ranch Year built Under construction Square feet 1,860 Bedrooms 2 Baths 2 full Sewer/water $ 110 a month, plus the cost of water consumption Taxes $ 9,158 (estimated) Association fee $ 180 a month […]
“Totally Insane” — 2020 Massachusetts Real Estate Year In Review And Predictions for 2021
“Totally Insane” — 2020 Massachusetts Real Estate Year In Review And Predictions for 2021 Local Real Estate Agents Recount The Year of the Pandemic, and Offer Some Hope (and Caution) for 2021 The year 2020 started out like most strong real estate years in recent Massachusetts history — very high buyer demand combined with low […]
Top 10 U.S. Counties with Foreclosure Starts
Top 10 U.S. Counties with Foreclosure Starts According to November’s U.S. Foreclosure Market Report from ATTOM Data, foreclosure filings were down 14% from one year ago, with just over 10k U.S. properties with foreclosure filings in November. Their analysis also reported that lenders foreclosed (REO) on a total of 2,010 U.S. properties, down 22% from […]
Top New Year’s Resolutions for 2021
Top New Year’s Resolutions for 2021 If you’re like most people, it’s time to finally put 2020 to bed and look toward a fresh start in 2021. Today is January 1st, 2021 and with that in mind today’s infographic from Statista shares with us America’s top New Year’s resolutions for 2021. It would appear that […]
Benchmark long-term mortgage rates have risen slightly (Dec. 31)
Benchmark long-term mortgage rates have risen slightly (Dec. 31) The lack of supply has been pushing prices up even before the pandemic struck. Continue reading at realestate.boston.com. The post Benchmark long-term mortgage rates have risen slightly (Dec. 31) appeared first on Boston.com Real Estate.
Top 10 Housing Markets for 2021
Top 10 Housing Markets for 2021 What will be the top markets for real estate in 2021? Realtor.com says the top 10 markets for 2021 have substantial momentum from 2020 that will carry them into 2021. Indeed… This past year, we’ve all become more reliant on technology to work, learn, and maintain personal connections. The […]
Our picks: Top 10 Homes of the Week in 2020
Our picks: Top 10 Homes of the Week in 2020 From contemporaries that make open floor plans look cozy yet stylish to traditional homes that give you room to roam. | realestate.boston.com The post Our picks: Top 10 Homes of the Week in 2020 appeared first on Boston.com Real Estate.