Boston Down Payments Among Most Expensive in Country
Down payment percentage had increased nationwide beginning in the third quarter of 2021 with this year being the first year that it has begun to decline.
Down Payments Double, Affordable Square Footage Shrinks
Two new reports underscore the affordability challenges buyers face in today’s housing market.
This is ‘Who we R®’
Here are the Massachusetts Association of Realtors 2019-2020 legislative priorities that we advocated for at our 34th Annual Margaret C. Carlson Realtor Day on Beacon Hill on June 12.
Millennials Raid Retirement Funds for Down Payments
The day we’ve all been waiting for has finally arrived: Millennials are starting to buy homes.
Single Buyers in Boston Save for Nearly Two Decades for a 20 Percent Down Payment
A single person earning the Boston-area median salary of $45,200 would have to save for 17.6 years to have enough money for a 20 percent down payment on a home at the upper end of the affordable range.
Industry Focus On The Wrong Generation
After all that griping about how Millennials are ruining the housing market, it turns out they’re barely involved at all.
Survey: Boston Residents Save More For Down Payment, But Home Affordability Holds Them Back
Boston residents have saved more for a down payment...
