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BEHIND THE REAL ESTATE BLOG FIRST-TIME HOME BUYER PROGRAMS IN MASSACHUSETTS First-time homebuyers in Massachusetts may be eligible for special interest rates and programs that can help make the process of buying a home more affordable. One such program is the MassHousing Mortgage, which is a government-insured loan that is available to first-time homebuyers. This loan features a lower down payment requirement and a below-market interest […]
BEHIND THE REAL ESTATE BLOG HOW TO KEEP HOME EXPENSES DOWN IN THE WINTER Winter can be a tough time for homeowners, as the colder weather means increased energy costs to keep the home warm. However, there are several ways to keep expenses down and make the most out of the winter months. Seal your home: One of the easiest ways to keep expenses down is to ensure that […]
BEHIND THE REAL ESTATE BLOG WHAT IS A 1031 EXCHANGE? A 1031 exchange, also known as a “Like-Kind Exchange”, is a tax strategy that allows investors to defer paying capital gains taxes on the sale of a property by using the proceeds from the sale to purchase a similar property. The name “1031” comes from the specific section of the Internal Revenue Code that governs […]
BEHIND THE REAL ESTATE BLOG WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF MORTGAGE LOANS? When it comes to getting a mortgage, there are several different types of loans available to borrowers. Each has its own set of advantages and disadvantages, so it’s important to understand the differences before making a decision. Fixed-rate mortgages: These loans have an interest rate that remains the same for the entire term of the […]
BEHIND THE REAL ESTATE BLOG 5 WAYS TO INCREASE YOUR HOUSE VALUE 5 ways to increase your house’s value: Make updates to your kitchen and bathrooms. These are two of the most important rooms in a house, and buyers are willing to pay extra for homes that have well-appointed, modern kitchens and bathrooms. Add living space. Consider finishing a basement, attic, or garage to add square footage […]
BEHIND THE REAL ESTATE BLOG WHAT ARE CLOSING COSTS? When you buy or sell a home, you’ll encounter a variety of costs and fees associated with the transaction, known as closing costs. These costs can be significant and vary depending on where you live, so it’s important to understand what you can expect to pay and to budget accordingly. One of the biggest closing […]
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