• Boston Surprisingly Has an Abundance of Starter Homes Under $550K—Along With These Markets,Kiri Blakeley

    Boston Surprisingly Has an Abundance of Starter Homes Under $550K—Along With These Markets

    Getty Images (3)If you’re a first-time homebuyer looking to start your search in the new year, you might be surprised to learn that the Boston metro area is one you want to watch.While the city’s median list price of $949,000 ($879 per square foot) might scare off any but the ultrahigh net worth pur

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  • Mortgage Rates Drop to 6.6% as a ‘Balanced’ Market Comes Into View for 2025,Margaret Heidenry

    Mortgage Rates Drop to 6.6% as a ‘Balanced’ Market Comes Into View for 2025

    Realtor.com; Getty Images (1)Mortgage rates fell from 6.69% last week to 6.6% for a 30-year fixed home loan for the week ending Dec. 12, according to Freddie Mac.“The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage decreased for the third consecutive week,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, in a statement

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  • The Real-Life ‘No Good Deed’: Agents Reveal the Craziest Tactics Homebuyers Have Used To Win Their Dream House,Lisa Johnson Mandell

    The Real-Life ‘No Good Deed’: Agents Reveal the Craziest Tactics Homebuyers Have Used To Win Their Dream House

    NetflixActress Lisa Kudrow‘s new Netflix hit “No Good Deed” has quickly become one of the streaming site’s most talked-about shows, captivating audiences with its all-star cast, witty one-liners—and hilarious portrayal of the home buying process.The eight-episode series, which premiered Dec. 12, cen

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