Author: Cassandra Hughes

If you’re considering selling your house in Massachusetts, you should know that doing so through a realtor has some clear pros and cons. Realtors can be a great resource if you find the right one, but they can also be a great obstacle to your home-selling goals.  Today, we’re going to go over some of … Continued

Coronavirus-related foreclosure protections for the millions of homeowners behind on their mortgage payments officially ended this summer. In addition, the final deadline to apply for a new mortgage forbearance – January 1st, 2022 – has already passed as well.  With delaying payments no longer an option, many homeowners are wondering what their next steps will … Continued

There are many mistakes a homeowner can make when selling their house in Massachusetts, but five in particular have stood out as the most common in our 30 plus years of experience.  Today, we’re going to cover each of those problem areas and give you actionable tips on how to avoid them. The result will … Continued

Selling your house in Massachusetts (or any state for that matter) has certain costs associated with it, both for the home buyer and the home seller. These standard fees are called closing costs, and they’re all laid out on a document you get before closing called a HUD-1 Settlement Statement. The HUD, which we’ll break … Continued

Due Diligence If you feel good about them online and over the phone, the next step (usually) is to have them come out to the property and do a tour (or view photos if that’s not possible). At that point, they’ll be able to make you an informed offer. Be very wary of companies that … Continued