Home Values
Massachusetts home sale prices and MA real estate market trends with a Franklin, MA emphasis
March 6, 2012
Single family home sales in Massachusetts rose a hearty 36% in February over year-ago levels. Last month’s impressive results follow very strong home sales in January […]
February 27, 2012
All you real estate market fence-sitters take note! None other than Warren Buffett, the Oracle of Omaha, said today that now’s the time to buy that […]
February 5, 2012
Massachusetts home sales rocketed upward in January, turning in by far their best performance for any January since 2007. Single family home sales were up 22.6% […]
February 3, 2012
January is the month of Janus, the classical Roman god with the power to look back into the past while also seeing future events. Observers of […]
January 23, 2012
Metro-Boston is overdue for a real estate rebound, according to a report just released by Forbes, the highly-regarded publisher of business and financial news. In the […]
January 1, 2012
Stability – it’s an easy thing to take for granted but in hindsight it’s a very welcome description to be able to use for the 2011 […]
December 17, 2011
We witnessed a slew of positive economic news in the middle of December. ABC News declared during one evening broadcast aired the week of December 12 […]
December 5, 2011
MA home sales in November rose an impressive 20% over year ago levels, according to data maintained by MLSPIN, the dominant MLS in Massachusetts. The rise […]
December 1, 2011
Real estate is a lagging economic indicator. Home prices and property sales usually trail movements in the general economy. When a new up cycle gets underway, […]
November 3, 2011
Greater Boston home prices essentially held steady according to the August rendition of the widely-followed Case-Shiller Index for Boston released recently by Standard and Poors. The […]
October 27, 2011
A very promising future for America in the 21st Century may be taking shape, at least if some surprising trends play out as some are predicting. […]
October 24, 2011
The Massachusetts unemployment rate continued its year-long decline in September, falling to 7.3 percent last month. The Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce announced late […]
