The first half of 2022 saw an unprecedented rise in the value of residential real estate in Greater Boston. According to the S&P Case-Shiller Greater Boston Price Index values rose 35.4% from April 2021 to April 2022. S&P Case-Shiller Price Ind...
Mortgage interest rates have increased nearly 3 percentage points since the beginning of 2022. Higher mortgage interest rates are a result of the Federal Reserve's aggressive raising of the Federal funds rate. The Fed's goal is to increase the ...
Homeowners that are considering remodeling should consider the expected value that is added to their home relative to the cost of the work. In almost all cases the added value is lower than the cost of the work. However, some remodeling project...
