Thinking About Buying Your First Boston Home?

Thinking About Buying Your First Boston Home?

You keep hearing the hype. (And, if you haven’t, click here.)

We are seeing one of the strongest real estate markets in recent years and listings flying off the market at or above listing price.

78253788 (Mobile)According to the most recent market statistics, listings sold for 98.2% of list price on average in May 2013.

And Days on Market until sale is down almost 50% from last year alone in Boston’s condo market.

What does this mean? It means, the hype is right!

If you have been thinking about buying, take some time to meet with some of our agents at our Free Home Buyer Seminar next week. On Tuesday, July 9 from 6 – 8, we will be looking at all aspects of the buying process. This includes:

  • Renting vs. Buying: Whether it even makes sense for you to buy right now
  • Homebuying process and timeline: How long it actually takes to buy
  • Working with a buyer agent: How it works and whether or not you really need one
  • What mortgages are still available and how much cash you need to buy
  • Using neighborhood level data (like discount ratios and real time trend graphs) to value properties
  • Negotiating 101: How to craft your offer to drive a hard bargain!
  • Top 10 online resources to aid your home search

 





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