Buying and Selling

Are you a “Want-to-Be” Seller?

 Are you scared to list your home for sale because you don’t know where you would go if it sells before you find a new home? Are you searching for a home but cannot seem to find it? Worried about having to move twice? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you […]

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How to Buy and Sell at the Same Time

Buying a new home before selling your current one can be a daunting proposition. With the lowest inventory of homes for sale ever recorded, homeowners who want to move up and buy a larger home or downsize and buy a smaller home are becoming increasingly nervous to make the initial step without finding the home they want first.

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2017 Massachusetts Year in Review

Click to enlarge Sales up 1.23% and Prices up 5.69% 2017 was another year of growth for the Massachusetts housing market, despite the low inventory. Although there was an increase, the change wasn’t as significant as years’ past when we saw jumps of over 10% in 2016 and 9% in 2015. There was a total

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Massachusetts Breaks Lowest Homes For Sale Record!

As of January 2nd, 2018, there were just 11,225 homes on the market in Massachusetts, a decrease of 14% compared to the same day last year when there were 13,023 homes on the market. This is also the lowest it has ever been on record with 2,000 as the only year that was close- 11,402

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Anthony Lamacchia’s 4 Housing Predictions for 2018

Here we are in the last week of December, after another very strong year for housing with prices and sales rising again making home sellers very happy. Buyers who were able to land a home are also excited to be in on a piece of the American dream and they should be.  Inventory is currently

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Buying a ‘For Sale by Owner’ Home? Here are 4 Things You Need to Know

You’ll see listings for hundreds of homes during your home-buying process, with a majority of them listed by real estate agents.  Occasionally, you’ll come across one that is listed by the actual owner. This is what’s known as a For Sale By Owner (FSBO). Fewer people involved means a simpler process, right? That’s a misconception-

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