12 must-see homes you can tour from your couch
12 must-see homes you can tour from your couch Your house hunt doesn’t have to be put on hold because of the coronavirus outbreak. Here are 12 must-see homes with 3-D tours: 6 McCormick Lane, Chelmsford $ 420,000 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths 1,692 square feet 2.00-acre lot Dani Fleming of Leading Edge Real Estate […]
Zillow Pauses Home Buying in Response to Market Uncertainty
Zillow Pauses Home Buying in Response to Market Uncertainty Zillow recently announced that it will “pause” home buying in the 24 markets where Zillow Offers currently operates. They said in a news release that they’re responding to local public health orders related to the Coronavirus and their desire protect the health & safety of their […]
Biggest sales: A Cambridge condo with a private roof deck for $2.625 million
Biggest sales: A Cambridge condo with a private roof deck for .625 million One of the priciest sales in the region last week, according to the Multiple Listing Service, was a restored condo in one of Cambridge’s four Neighborhood Conservation Districts. Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team of Coldwell Banker sold 46 Mount Vernon St., […]
New Home Sales in February Up 14% from 2019
New Home Sales in February Up 14% from 2019 The U.S. Government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in February, 2020 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 765k, which is 4.4% lower than January’s revised rate, but is 14.8% higher than one year ago. The median sales price of new houses […]
Coronavirus: Can 3-D video tours save the real estate spring market?
Coronavirus: Can 3-D video tours save the real estate spring market? Zillow reported a near doubling of the creation of 3D Home tours during the week of March 15 — a 191% increase over February. | realestate.boston.com The post Coronavirus: Can 3-D video tours save the real estate spring market? appeared first on Boston.com Real […]
News for Investors – Real Estate News Brief
News for Investors – Real Estate News Brief In her most recent weekly Real Estate News News Brief, Kathy Fettke reminds us that we’re in an “unprecedented situation right now” as the Coronavirus threatens the health & safety of everyone in the world. In her news brief, she covers several topics including the coronavirus, a […]
Smoke Detector Inspections Deferred During COVID-19 Emergency
Smoke Detector Inspections Deferred During COVID-19 Emergency Closings May Proceed Forward Without Smoke Detector Inspection Certifications Due to the Coronavirus Crisis, many local fire departments have been ceasing state mandated smoke detector inspections, which are required for real estate transactions to close. I’m happy to report that on March 20, 2020, after intense lobbying from […]
Luxury Home of the Week: A Hingham home for $2.7 million with an in-ground pool and a dream playroom
Luxury Home of the Week: A Hingham home for .7 million with an in-ground pool and a dream playroom This federal-style home could fulfill any kid’s dream with its candy-colored playroom, built to look like a stone castle in one corner and boasting a wall of chalkboard in another. There’s also a raised stage for […]
HUD to Suspend Evictions & Foreclosures for 60 Days
HUD to Suspend Evictions & Foreclosures for 60 Days In response to the unprecedented crisis gripping the nation, President Trump announced this week that he has directed the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to effectively suspend (via moratorium) evictions & foreclosures for the next 60 days. The moratorium on mortgages only applies to […]
Across U.S., agencies and officials put foreclosures and evictions on hold
Across U.S., agencies and officials put foreclosures and evictions on hold The financial shock from the coronavirus pandemic threatens the housing security of millions of Americans. Read more on realestate.boston.com. The post Across U.S., agencies and officials put foreclosures and evictions on hold appeared first on Boston.com Real Estate.