Got your home on the market (or thinking about it)? There’s a good chance that you’ll be opening escrow this fall. When that happens, you know you’ll be dealing with appraisals, home inspections, and of course, re-inspections as repairs are completed and the transaction moves toward a successful closing. We put together a few tips […]
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If you live in Boston, or nearly any part of Massachusetts, you may qualify for the residential property tax exemption. The abatement program can save you up to $2538.47 (max exemption from last year) on your annual tax assessment. This has been on my mind since we recently moved and were surprised with a $7,500 […]
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If you’re involved in the mortgage business, you may be feeling the recent industry concern regarding the fall in mortgage volume. While volume has made some small rebounds in September, the overall trend is toward a decline with a year-over-year drop in volume of 18%, and 39% for refinances. Interestingly, according to MortgageOrb, the refinance […]
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The entire point of ordering an appraisal is to be more certain of the value of a property. It makes sense that if you’re going to order an appraisal, to look for reports that will reduce your risk. There are some simple things you can do to reduce the potential for claims due to faulty […]
What I’ve always loved about working in the appraisal field is the opportunity to get out into the community daily. Being immersed in the local real estate market has helped me develop a keen insight into the economic factors that influence properties in my community of Massachusetts. Part of the reason we write this blog […]
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Getting Your Home Ready for Fall Inspections
Got your home on the market (or thinking about it)? There’s a good chance that you’ll be opening escrow this fall. When that happens, you know you’ll be dealing with appraisals, home inspections, and of course, re-inspections as repairs are completed and the transaction moves toward a successful closing. We put together a few tips […]
✂️Cut Your Boston Property Tax Bill with the Residential Exemption🙅
If you live in Boston, or nearly any part of Massachusetts, you may qualify for the residential property tax exemption. The abatement program can save you up to $2538.47 (max exemption from last year) on your annual tax assessment. This has been on my mind since we recently moved and were surprised with a $7,500 […]
🌊A Tidal Shift in Refinance Volume: Is the REFI Endangered?
If you’re involved in the mortgage business, you may be feeling the recent industry concern regarding the fall in mortgage volume. While volume has made some small rebounds in September, the overall trend is toward a decline with a year-over-year drop in volume of 18%, and 39% for refinances. Interestingly, according to MortgageOrb, the refinance […]
☔ Reduce Lending Risk with Reliable Real Estate Appraisals 📓
The entire point of ordering an appraisal is to be more certain of the value of a property. It makes sense that if you’re going to order an appraisal, to look for reports that will reduce your risk. There are some simple things you can do to reduce the potential for claims due to faulty […]
📷Appraisal Behind the Scenes: A View into the Valuation Process🏢
What I’ve always loved about working in the appraisal field is the opportunity to get out into the community daily. Being immersed in the local real estate market has helped me develop a keen insight into the economic factors that influence properties in my community of Massachusetts. Part of the reason we write this blog […]