Hedge Against Inflation With These 3 Real Estate Investment Types The annual inflation rate in the United States is currently around 7.5%—the highest it has been since 1982.1 It doesn’t matter if you’re a cashier, lawyer, plumber, or retiree; if you spend U.S. dollars, inflation impacts you. Economists expect the effects of inflation, like a higher […]
4 Graphs that demonstrate why this is NOT a housing bubble
A recent survey revealed that many consumers believe there’s a housing bubble beginning to form. That feeling is understandable, as year-over-year home price appreciation is still in the double digits. However, this market is very different than it was during the housing crash 15 years ago. Here are four key reasons why today is nothing like the […]
With Mortgage Rates Climbing, Now’s the Time To Act on your Western MA real estate
Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers With Mortgage Rates Climbing, Now’s the Time To Act 2.5KSHARES 2.2K 98 20 206 Last week, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac jumped from 3.22% to 3.45%. That’s the highest point it’s been in almost two years. If you’re thinking about buying a home, this news may have come […]
680 Granville Rd, Westfield, MA | House for Sale by Lesley Lambert, Westfield REALTOR
680 Granville Rd, Westfield, MA Click Here to Get Directions $259900 3bed – 2bath – 66211 acres lot Photos | Maps & Local | Schools | Print This country Colonial on 1.52 acres offers the best of privacy while still being close to town. You pass through the enclosed porch to the large mudroom which […]
A Return to ‘Normal’? The State of Real Estate in 2022 | Western Massachusetts
A Return to ‘Normal’? The State of Real Estate in 2022 | Western Massachusetts Last year was one for the real estate history books. The pandemic helped usher in a buying frenzy that caused home prices to soar nationwide by a record 19.9% between August 2020 and August 2021.1 However, there were signs in the […]
