Housing Values Stand to Appreciate
As in the fashion for a new year, we start with plenty of plans and resolutions to look forward to. One valuable thing homeowners can count on this year is that their houses stand to appreciate, or gain value. According to Realtor Magazine, Midwestern states are seeing the largest push forward because of rising farm [...]
Loan Limits Are Here To Stay
After months of deliberation, Congress and President Obama have signed off on new rules to scale back mortgage limits. This continues the previous emergency status they were placed in back at the beginning of 2009. If it sounds scary, its only because emergency status allows more money to be borrowed for the mortgage, allowing homeowners [...]
Housing to Move Up for 2012
The good news continues, more optimism is spreading among real estate experts that will show the the new year some good cheer. According to press from the National Association of Realtors, the news is good for homes in 2012. According to the conference, pent-up demand and population growth will encourage buyers much more than the [...]
Home and Lofts Sales Continue to Rise in September
In a record-breaking streak, the Greater Boston area has exceeded expectations in the real estate market. For a third month in a row, the Boston area has seen a double-digit increase from the same time last year. Sales for homes and lofts increased 17% from September 2010. This is a continuation of the summer trend [...]
Massachusetts Homes Sales Still Going Strong
Not only are homes still selling in Massachusetts, but they’re going faster than in the last few months according to a new report in Banker & Tradesman. The news is good after the dry spell that fell after the recession . For the third month in a row, more single-family homes are selling throughout the [...]
Boston is Leading the Nation’s Economy
Always one of the leading cities in America, it seems that Boston is keeping up with better times. According to “The Boston Courant,” our local GDP increased last fiscal year by 4.8%. Although it may not sound like much, that percent value made Boston the nation’s leading metro area over New York and Los Angeles. [...]
WSJ Calls for Focus on Housing
In the end, it all comes down to that new house. That’s what a recent blog post on the Wall Street Journal says, and adds that without a stronger focus on the housing sector, the United States may not move out of the recession so easily. The piece acknowledges the Fed’s recent rate change will [...]
Mortgage Rates Fall Below 4 Percent for the First Time
For the first time in America’s history, the average rate of a 30-year fixed mortgage dropped to just under 4 percent. The rate on 15-year fixed loans also dropped to a record 3.26 percent. These exceptionally low levels provide an excellent opportunity for consumers with previously high interest rates such as rates between five and eight [...]
Breathtaking Back Bay 2 bed / 2 bath Now Available
Bushari Group Real Estate is pleased to offer 8 Gloucester Street, unit 11 in the Back Bay for purchase. This spacious and sunny Back Bay gem is the perfect oasis in the bustling city. Steps from the Charles River Esplanade, Boston’s best restaurants and incredible shopping, this beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offers elegant [...]
Bushari Group Welcomes Bobby Woofter!
BOBBY WOOFTER has been working as a real estate agent in Boston’s Back Bay for the past five years and living in Boston for six. Originally from Anchorage Alaska, he earned a degree in theater and supported himself as an actor and teacher before finding his way Boston, then to real estate. Having had a [...]
