Home Selling

The Many Ways Real Estate Transactions Benefit Local Industries

The sale of a home not only has positive benefits for the buyer and seller but also has several benefits to many local businesses. Each home sale generates jobs, income, and taxes that contribute an average of sixty thousand dollars to the economy (National Associations of Realtors®). Who Benefits from Real Estate Transactions? As a […]

The Many Ways Real Estate Transactions Benefit Local Industries Read More »

These Eco-Friendly Updates Can Increase Your Home Value

As our climate changes and global warming becomes more of an issue, people are becoming more environmentally conscious and a great way for homeowners to make an impact on both the environment and their home value is through eco-friendly updates. When tackling small updates and large remodels, prioritizing these eco-friendly updates will lead to bigger

These Eco-Friendly Updates Can Increase Your Home Value Read More »

Testing for Radon in Massachusetts

Thinking of buying or selling a home in Massachusetts? If so, you should probably have a radon test done in your home.  Although Massachusetts does not require radon testing, the Environmental Protection Agency does recommend it.  Many buyers will ask for a radon test to be done before they buy a house, so it is

Testing for Radon in Massachusetts Read More »

What is the Difference Between Assessed Value and Market Value?

As a buyer or seller, you’ll hear these two terms throughout the transaction process more than once, and with assessed value generally different than market value, knowing what they are will clear up confusion.  One has little to do with the other, so here is what you need to know: Assessed Value Property taxes are

What is the Difference Between Assessed Value and Market Value? Read More »

Hidden Costs of Selling a Home

Budgeting for just about anything can be a difficult task. From how much you plan on spending at dinner, on a vacation or in this case, selling a home, being educated will help you in the long run. Selling a home seems like a simple task which yields you all the profits from the home,

Hidden Costs of Selling a Home Read More »