Landlord Receives a Little Extra Rent from Tenant to Help Others
Landlord Receives a Little Extra Rent from Tenant to Help Others The Coronavirus pandemic has taken a heavy toll on people and businesses all across the nation. It seems like daily we see doom & gloom stories about the economy and effects of the Covid-19 disease on everyday Americans. However, a REIA-leader from St. Louis’s […]
Home of the Week: Boston condo serves up splashes of color and a rooftop bar
Home of the Week: Boston condo serves up splashes of color and a rooftop bar The chandelier in the dining room and the mosaic tile are must-sees. The post Home of the Week: Boston condo serves up splashes of color and a rooftop bar appeared first on Boston.com Real Estate.
Wells Fargo Will Temporarily Stop Accepting Applications for HELOCs
Wells Fargo Will Temporarily Stop Accepting Applications for HELOCs One of the largest lenders in America, Wells Fargo, announced in early May that it temporarily stop accepting applications for home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) due to the uncertainty around the Coronavirus pandemic.. As reported by CNBC, the bank said that that HELOCs are riskier […]
U.S. Homeownership & Rental Vacancy Rates for Q1 2020
U.S. Homeownership & Rental Vacancy Rates for Q1 2020 The U.S. government is reporting that the national vacancy rates in Q1 2020 were 6.6% for rental housing and 1.1% for homeowner housing. The national homeownership rate for Q1 2020 was 65.3%. In addition, approximately 88.6% of the housing units in the United States in Q1 […]
Take a look at 10 luxury properties on the market during the pandemic
Take a look at 10 luxury properties on the market during the pandemic From a Newton mansion ($ 4,995,000) with pipe organ pipes in the foyer to a Barnstable estate ($ 16,500,000) on Nantucket Sound. The post Take a look at 10 luxury properties on the market during the pandemic appeared first on Boston.com Real […]
Zumper’s National Rent Report for May 2020
Zumper’s National Rent Report for May 2020 Rental information site Zumper recently released their National Rent Report for May, 2020 showing that the median national rent for 1-bedroom apartment was $ 1,220 (down 0.1%) and the median two-bedroom rent was $ 1,474 (up 0.2%).  Year to date, one-bedroom prices are down 0.1% and two-bedroom prices […]
A running list of the cost to rent in Eastern Mass. (May 5)
A running list of the cost to rent in Eastern Mass. (May 5) In which two Essex County communities are rents growing the fastest? The post A running list of the cost to rent in Eastern Mass. (May 5) appeared first on Boston.com Real Estate.
Poisonous Plants That Can Ruin Your Summer
Poisonous Plants That Can Ruin Your Summer Did you ever hear the old rhyme, “leaves of three, let it be?” Today’s infographic reminds us that as warmer weather approaches, and landscaping moves to the forefront, we need to be mindful about what else might be growing around your property. The Infographics Archive reminds us that […]
Getting a taste for delivery, folks stockpile booze and remodel to store it
Getting a taste for delivery, folks stockpile booze and remodel to store it It’s a trend some say could continue beyond the pandemic and have far-reaching effects on how residents organize their homes. The post Getting a taste for delivery, folks stockpile booze and remodel to store it appeared first on Boston.com Real Estate.
Pending Home Sales Fall in March, NAR Says it’s Temporary
Pending Home Sales Fall in March, NAR Says it’s Temporary The National Association of Realtors is reporting that pending home sales were down 20.8% in March with the NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index (a forward-looking indicator based on contract signings) decreasing to 88.2. In addition, they reported that year-over-year contract signings were down 16.3%. The […]