Headlines are saying home prices are starting to dip in some markets. And if you’re beginning to second guess your plans based on what you’re hearing in the media, here’s what you need to know.

Now that buyers have more options for their move, you need to be a bit more intentional about making sure your house looks its best when you sell. And proper staging can be a great way to do just that.

As we head into the heart of open house season, both the Boston condo market and the Massachusetts single-family market are showing signs of renewed momentum, but with a few key shifts sellers and buyers need to keep an eye on.

If you're a first-time homebuyer, chances are you'll come across some terms you’re not familiar with. And that can be overwhelming, especially while going through one of the biggest purchases of your life. 

With the market heating up and more buyers hitting the streets every weekend, open houses are back in full swing — and they’re still one of the best tools we have for creating buzz and driving offers.

But let’s be honest — in today’s competitive Boston-area market, simply putting out a few signs and hoping for the best doesn’t cut it. If you want to turn a casual browser into a serious buyer, your open house needs to stand out.

Here’s how sellers (and agents) can make that happen:

​Whether you’re planning to move soon or not, it’s smart to be strategic about which home projects you take on. Your time, energy, and money matter – and not all upgrades offer the payoff you might expect. 

Leading housing experts are starting to release their projections for the rest of the year. These insights will give you clarity – and a little more optimism than you might expect.

The market’s shifting. And it might be time to hit play again.

Thinking about selling your Boston home? The right renovations can make a huge difference in how quickly your home sells — and for how much. In our latest blog post, we break down the top updates that consistently boost home value and attract buyers faster in today's market. From kitchen upgrades to curb appeal improvements, find out which investments offer the best return before you list.

Want to take a look at what’s happening with prices in our local area? Whether you're ready to buy now or just exploring your options, having a plan in place can set you up for long-term success.