Real estate is one of the best, if not THE BEST, ways to build wealth in America partially because of the tax benefits available to property owners. With that in mind, we have assembled the list of 2022 resources and tax deductions for property owners below. Important Note About Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) For 2022 Returns: Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) for principal Continue Reading
Boston Area Fall 2022 Market Update
Greater Boston Real Estate Market Remains Stronger Than Much Of The Country While headlines are shouting about a declining real estate market the fact is that statistics show that, unlike many U.S. cities, there is still a severe shortage of properties for sale in most of Greater Boston Boston's communities. We are still a long way from an oversupply of homes for sale and the 3 to 6 month Continue Reading
FAQ on Asbestos
Some Frequently Asked Questions & Answers about Asbestos from the EPA Site The information below has been sourced and quoted on June 10, 2022 from the Environmental Protection Agency’s website: https://www.epa.gov/sites/default/files/documents/asbestosfaqs_0.pdf How do I know if I have asbestos in my home (in floor tile, ceiling tile, shingles, siding, Continue Reading
Does It Stay Or Does It Go?
Many home buyers and home sellers are confused about what remains with a home or condo at the time of the sale. “Real Estate”, also known as real property, is defined as immovable fixed property, principally land and buildings. That definition includes anything that is attached to the walls of a building. Those items are known as fixtures. Anything that is not attached to the house is the Continue Reading
5 Inspiring Home Design and Remodeling Trends for 2021
We’ve all spent a lot more time at home over the past year. And for many of us, our homes have become our office, our classroom, our gym—and most importantly, our safe haven during times of uncertainty. So it’s no surprise to see that design trends for 2021 revolve around soothing color palettes, cozy character, and quiet retreats. Even if you don't have immediate plans to buy or sell your Continue Reading