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News and Happenings for Franklin, MA
May 15, 2009
The supply of homes for sale in Franklin, MA rose in May 2009. A large number of recent new listings of Franklin houses contributed to the […]
May 11, 2009
4.84% is the current national average for 30 year fixed rate mortgages according to the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) in a report released […]
May 2, 2009
A modest strengthening in the Franklin MA home market continued in April 2009, marking the second month in a row that Franklin home sales showed some […]
April 28, 2009
The downtrend in Massachusetts home prices continued in February 2009, but at a much less severe rate than seen in most of the other major real […]
April 21, 2009
It’s often ‘buyer beware’ with Massachusetts foreclosures. This is especially the case for unwary buyers of MA foreclosed homes that lack public sewer service. The Title […]
April 15, 2009
The inventory of available single family property in Massachusetts declined 13.4% in April 2009 from year-ago levels. This is good news for those seeking more stability […]
April 10, 2009
The average rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages dropped below 5% early in April 2009. The average rate now is 17% lower than it was one year […]
April 7, 2009
Stocks are up 22% from their lows . . . February new housing sales were up 4.7% nationally . . . Existing US home sales rose […]
April 4, 2009
Median home sale prices rose in Franklin, MA during the first three months of 2009. Single family home prices in Franklin climbed 10.9% compared to year-ago […]
April 2, 2009
The Franklin, MA real estate market strengthened moderately in March 2009 after the sluggish performance turned in for February. The top selling prices of single family […]
March 31, 2009
Single family home prices in the Greater Boston metro region fell again in January 2009. Values declined 1.5% from December 2008’s levels, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller […]
March 26, 2009
“After weeks of negotiating the purchase (of a bank-owned home) . . . it turned out the bank didn’t actually own the property, and had wrongfully […]
